R efresh and renew
A ppreciate plants in all their stages
I nvite new dreams as we age and life changes
N ever without Hope
RAIN
RAIN acrostic poem
Category: Lent and Easter 2026
February light
February light
on the trees
easy to imagine
their new growth
in spring
poems we read
poems we read
again and again
washing an old plate
the pattern
still new
Lovely Book Plate Illustration is courtesy of Reusable Art.
Two Pictures
Bluebirds image is from the Louis Agassiz Fuertes tag at Reusable Art – Breathing New Life Into Old Art.
Downy Woodpecker is from the Louis Agassiz Fuertes tag at Reusable Art – Breathing New Life Into Old Art.
winter views
winter views
grace of three tulips
from the store
in the blue vase
by the window
Easter And Spring Poetry Blog 2015
old photos
old photos
on my desk –
bleeding hearts in bloom
“old photos” was published first in Time of Singing poetry journal (1994).
old poem
birds perch
in sheltering branches
a grain of mustard seed
Matthew 13: 31 – 32
Ellen Grace Olinger
Time of Singing poetry journal, 1995
This was one of my first haiku to be published in a print journal.
all the ways
all the ways
light flows through
days, seasons, years
gratitude and love
in my heart
time with old friends
time with old friends
poems in a journal
from years ago
Psalm 119: 54
Thy statutes
have been my songs
in the house of my pilgrimage.
Psalm 119: 54
Wisconsin Poetry Blog 