Scale Lily
"We're Still In The Game"
"We're still in the game." If you haven't heard this then I know you haven't actually spent any considerable amount of time with my dad....
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Scale Lily
- May 20, 2019
- 3 min
Hunt
I know you live here; I see your strange marks in the clay The place where you lay down is evident to me And as the deer panteth for the...
Scale Lily
- May 20, 2019
- 2 min
Bronze Age
A tale of tails, brooms that sweep at the sky, telling V’s or bronzed backs glimmering as they hump the surface of the water. Two young...
Scale Lily
- Aug 31, 2014
- 1 min
Drewmatik Fever
Sometimes so much said so simply She smiled and so subtly reduced me Long lasting fits of her laughter Rob me of points I was after My...
Scale Lily
- Aug 10, 2014
- 3 min
She Hulk
There is only one Scale Lily, and that's me - Scale Lily It's moving day, and as I look around, I wonder, where did everybody go? I see...
Scale Lily
- Jul 28, 2014
- 1 min
Natty Again
I like to spend time on the tracks, looking for railroad artifacts Its the things that don't move out of the way That I come back to find...
Scale Lily
- Jul 21, 2014
- 1 min
Pirates and Fisherman
Oh my, another eagle, he's not as noble as you think I know he's really watching me, as he pretends to drink And so I leave this lake and...
Scale Lily
- Jul 5, 2014
- 3 min
A Tale That Is Not
He lifted his hand, then brought it down - Slam I share a desk with him, the boy who sounds like bam And so I try to concentrate, but it...
Scale Lily
- Jun 28, 2014
- 2 min
Sanford and Son
I went looking for the adopted son of Sanford A ginger headed, African type lizard At the old abandoned bank where he thrived I found...
Scale Lily
- Jun 24, 2014
- 1 min
The Hardest Lesson
Pay attention young larvae, the Water Beetle said Because nymphs that don't listen, will all end up dead There is danger in the water and...
Scale Lily
- May 25, 2014
- 1 min
The Tortoise and the Cobbler
We came to get berries, we came to make pie But the girls got scared of the rumbling sky Too many distractions, but you won't hear me cry...
Scale Lily
- May 20, 2014
- 1 min
Flying Kites and Dragons
I watched a Swallow-tail Kite one day, diving at something far away Far away for these old eyes, so I moved in closer, like a spy And oh...
Scale Lily
- May 11, 2014
- 1 min
Happy Mother's Day
Thank you mom, for the things you taught me about God and His creation. I still share these things with my kids, and I remember all the...
Scale Lily
- May 2, 2014
- 1 min
Fallen Trees and Scaredy Cats
"I won't let her win the war..." "Oh, look at that log,' she said. 'Let's walk across it and see the other side." "No,' her little sister...
Scale Lily
- Apr 29, 2014
- 1 min
The Name of This Beauty
People are strange; they say something looks evil, but what's Satanic about this gecko What's so dark about a walking, breathing, dragon...
Scale Lily
- Apr 27, 2014
- 3 min
Happy Birthday Scales, I love You Anyway
It was suppose to be a happy day, a day that only happens once in a life time for each year in its own time. This would be the 11th...
Scale Lily
- Apr 20, 2014
- 1 min
Happy Easter...
"Dad, why does the Easter bunny lay eggs?" He doesn't, your mom sets them out. "Mommy lays eggs?" No, the chickens lay the eggs, mommy...
Scale Lily
- Apr 10, 2014
- 1 min
Looking for Man Eaters
Like we were going to swim in here anyway, but we came down here to see And there was no gator; I guess it wasn't meant to be We found...
Scale Lily
- Mar 31, 2014
- 1 min
So You Don't Believe In Faries?!
So you don't believe in fairies; I thought I didn't too But there she was to my surprise and with purple wings she flew Right past my...
Scale Lily
- Mar 29, 2014
- 1 min
Tortoise de Ponce
I asked the tortoise how he came to afford beach front real-estate. He said, "It was simple; I did not ask for much, and I built my own...