Category Archives: Poems

MOTHER’S DAY QUOTES

Posted on May 9, 2013 by bluemountainecards

An Amazing Journey… Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, is the most special day of the year to celebrate the unique and wonderful women who make an incredible difference in our lives. And while every mom has her own style, wisdom, … Continue reading →

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NATIONAL POETRY MONTH

Posted on April 5, 2013 by bluemountainecards

The Academy of American Poets created National Poetry Month in 1996 to build awareness of the rich heritage of classic and contemporary poets and poems and their impact on our culture. Celebrated by bookstores, libraries, schools, and bloggers, the hope … Continue reading →

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A Winter Poem

Posted on January 10, 2013 by bluemountainecards

  The excerpt above was spoken by Alice in Chapter 1 of Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, written by Lewis Carroll and published in 1871. It was a similar story to his earlier novel Alice’s Adventures in … Continue reading →

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Happy July 4th!

Posted on July 1, 2011 by bluemountainecards

July 4th — Then and Now Freedom spread across our new-born nation, Independence sparked and stirred imagination, Declarations read aloud, In cities strong and proud, Marked by cheers and welcomed celebration. Today, parades and picnics mark the occasion, Fireworks fill … Continue reading →

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Dad’s Resumé

Posted on June 13, 2011 by bluemountainecards

by George Davis Born a baby like me, but grew into a man. Became a planter – sowing life into the Earth, carefully pruning and nurturing providing the perfect balance of love and care to ensure a fruitful harvest. With … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to Limerick Poet, Edward Lear!

Posted on May 12, 2011 by bluemountainecards

There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said ‘It is just as I feared! – Two Owls and a Hen, Four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their nests in my beard!’ There once was a poet … Continue reading →

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"M is for…" Mothers Day Poem

Posted on May 2, 2011 by bluemountainecards

by George Davis M is for…   Mom, you made me magnificent! A mirror-image of your spirit, the same spirit I meticulously monitored as I matured. More than amazed at how you seemed to have everything mastered. Without missing a … Continue reading →

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Origami Soul

Posted on April 12, 2011 by bluemountainecards

by Brian MacDougall Kami… thin, flat, and open, Full of infinite possibilities. Soft, artistic hands, wrinkled with wisdom, Ready to embark on the ancient practice, Polyhedra past lives from countless directions, Converge at vertices, wisdom aggregated… Some from afar, some … Continue reading →

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Look Beyond the Clouds

Posted on March 22, 2011 by bluemountainecards

by George Davis In life, trials and tribulations are as inevitable as the rain. And much like the rain or any other unfavorable weather condition, the obstacles in life can be just as uncontrollable. Clouds form in the sky and … Continue reading →

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Sudoku Memories Poem

Posted on March 15, 2011 by bluemountainecards

by Brian MacDougall I. A nearly blank canvas of mostly forgotten memories II. Images slowly surface, assembling in places that make sense. III. Gaps take on critical importance. Their significance remains dormant, wisely awaiting interpretive guidance. IV. Momentum grinds the … Continue reading →

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