Tag Archives: Easter

Easter Hummingbird at the Feeder

Posted on April 5, 2021 by hernibs

I’ve never seen a fluffy hummingbird before and dressed in Easter colours too. A special visitation methinks.

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It Is Spring

Posted on April 4, 2021 by hernibs

Tears from heaven wash the trees, they’re blow-dried in a cooling breeze, while chickadees and sparrows sing telling all the world, “it’s spring” Once more the woods are painted bright, the day goes on for half the night, Mother Nature … Continue reading →

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Rose Garden – Easter Sunday

Posted on April 22, 2019 by hernibs

Tulips, hyacinths and anemones all arrived in time for Easter dinner.

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Life Anew

Posted on April 21, 2019 by hernibs

Spring, Easter life anew for trees, for birds and yes, for you. You’ll see it in a thousand ways as minutes burst into whole days. Rest in that beam of sun and know another sunbeam soon will show. Even when … Continue reading →

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Labelled Boxes

Posted on April 19, 2019 by hernibs

Boxes… labelled boxes, Conservative, Liberal, American, Jew, Baptist, Aries, middle class, Irish, poet, rich, poor, white, green … we huddle together in the box we are most comfortable in because we are the same, we belong. It is comfortable and … Continue reading →

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Because of Christmas We Have Easter

Posted on April 17, 2017 by hernibs

Borrowed manger Borrowed tomb part of the plan an upper room. Born to die like you and I, enduring shame and untold pain He lived, He died But rose again. Between these stories living proof nothing can destroy the Truth. … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday 1949

Posted on April 16, 2017 by hernibs

My Recitation at church, Easter Sunday 1949: ‘I have two little feet to walk with Jesus, two little hands to do His will. One little tongue to sing His praises, One little heart to love Him still.’

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I Saw Him

Posted on April 15, 2017 by hernibs

I heard there was a man passing through our town. They say He healed the sick and lame but I was taking curtains down, I did not see him. I heard people running, passed right by my door, but I … Continue reading →

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And So We Wait

Posted on April 6, 2015 by hernibs

Anticipated promises, our gazes on the door, life enters and we soon forget what we were waiting for. Finally fulfillment right outside our door but we who waited turn away, we were expecting more. ©2015 Sharron R. McMillan

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Boxes

Posted on April 5, 2015 by hernibs

Boxes… little boxes, Social Credit, Liberal, Baptist, Aries, Winter, Melancholy, Irish, poet, rich, white, professional. . . we huddle together in the box we are most comfortable in because we are the same, we belong. It is comfortable and safe. … Continue reading →

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Easter Is Not

Posted on April 4, 2015 by hernibs

. . . chocolate rabbits, peeps or eggs, turkey dinner, white meat or legs, family all together once more eating, talking, family lore. It isn’t church or sunrise songs, bonnets, baskets, rights or wrongs. So what is Easter if not … Continue reading →

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Life Anew

Posted on April 3, 2015 by hernibs

Spring, Easter Life anew for trees, birds and yes, for you. You’ll see it in a thousand ways as minutes burst into whole days. Rest in that beam of sun and know another sunbeam soon will show. And even when … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter

Posted on April 20, 2014 by hernibs

Spring, Easter, life anew for trees, for bulbs, for me and you. See it in a thousand ways as minutes burst into whole days. Rest in beam of sun and know another sun beam soon will show. Even when clouds … Continue reading →

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