Archive for the ‘Poems’ Category

Holy Saturday

I see His Blood upon the Rose

By Joseph Mary Plunkett  (1887–1916)

  

I SEE his blood upon the rose

And in the stars the glory of his eyes,

His body gleams amid eternal snows,

His tears fall from the skies.

 

I see his face in every flower;

        

The thunder and the singing of the birds

Are but his voice—and carven by his power

Rocks are [...]

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Baby Boy Blue

I don’t know why the mittens are so big and the
hat is so small. But Matthew is only three weeks
and he can’t wear them anyway.
 
 
 

 
 

 
It was a fun afternoon project, and who can resist baby boy blue!!!

LITTLE BOY BLUE
by: Eugene Field (1850-1895)

 

HE little toy dog is covered with dust,
But sturdy and stanch [...]

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