Inspirational Poetry – Journal Notes Blog

Sunday rest

Sunday rest
prayers and gifts
of winter with
new hope
for spring

old songs
that are ever-new
Spring soon

You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do?
Daily writing prompt

So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture
will give thee thanks for ever:

we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

Psalm 79: 13

spruce tree branches
by the windows
each day a painting

Ellen Grace Olinger

What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time?
Daily writing prompt

reading poetry
from another time
the newness
of another cycle
of seasons

Ellen Grace Olinger
February 2013 and January 2023
Haiku Art Site

lily gardens
in January

I remember
their flowers
in July

and perhaps
because they
will bloom again

now is beautiful too

Do you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you?
Daily Prompt

I love the language arts – both work and play for me.