poetry Archives - Blanche Day Manos

Apr 4, 2025

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Filed Under: Musings · Tagged: cloudy, imagination, poetry, rain poem, rainy day, stormy

Jan 13, 2025

Silence

Silence by Blanche Day Manos A soft and drowsy, downy day, the sky is furry, blurry gray; No wind to blow the snow away In patches. The trees are draped with frozen lace, the meadow is an arctic place; And house and barn, with wintry grace Wear thatches.

Filed Under: Musings · Tagged: mysteries., Poem about snow, poetry, silence, snow, winter

Aug 8, 2024

Summer Cat

By Blanche Manos · 2 Comments

A cat knows how to make the most of any season and, in particular, summer.

Filed Under: Musings · Tagged: cat, Manos, musings, mysteries., poem, poetry, rhymes, seasons, summer, summer cat

Mar 12, 2024

The World Around Us

By Blanche Manos · 2 Comments

I opened my old, tattered three-ring notebook where I’ve stuffed a lot of past writing sales and found these two poems. Both were written a long time ago to two different Christian children’s magazines of widely differing beliefs. But, you know what? Both magazines’ editors liked poems. Poetry and stories sort of bring us all […]

Filed Under: Musings · Tagged: animals, insects, Manos, mysteries., poem, poetry, rhymes, small world

Mar 2, 2024

Children of March

By Blanche Manos · 2 Comments

March birthday people, your flower is the lovely daffodil, one of the first flowers to pop up after winter, reminding us of sunnier, warmer days ahead. Aquamarine and bloodstone are your two birth stones. So, you are beautifully attired for your special month. A neat fact: The origin of birth stones takes back to the […]

Filed Under: Musings · Tagged: birthstone, flower, Manos, March, musings, old weather sayings, poetry

Mar 1, 2024