Jessica M. Collette's Blog

The journey of life… Read More How Far We’ve Come

End of Summer Poem… Read More Summer

We love that Dirty Water The crack of the bat A Pesky Pole home run stroll We love player antics on base Fenway Franks Wally’s big green smiling face We love seats on The Monstah Tarps off for good luck Chanting in unison, “Yankees suck!” We love Sweet Caroline The scoreboard’s old-school design The glow… Read More We Love Being Red Sox Fans

As yellow as the sunflower As purple as the finch As green as the worm That moves inch by inch As red as the tomato As blue as the sky As white as the clouds That puff out up high As orange as the cat As beige as the sand As golden as the sun… Read More Dreamland

Spinning Spinning Spinning Like a ceiling fan Days go by No end No beginning All the while Collecting Dust

I can’t grow vegetables Though believe me, how I try The plants grow tall Oh, the vegetables, they die The sun gets too hot Some get root rot I watered them, too wet Did I water them? I forget   Oh, the vegetables, they die And then there are pests The caterpillar never rests Chewing… Read More Oh, The Vegetables, They Die

Through the haze Come Summer days Humid mornings Often booming Storming By late afternoon Lightning flashes Into evening   Fireflies Twinkle Earthbound leaning Unlike starlight Downward gleaming Summer nights Exit Through the haze

Go with love Sweet honeybee Spreading blessings To each flower you see Making the world Brighter for all One flower at a time Spring through Fall Sweet honeybee Go with love

Remembering a loved one after they are gone and carrying them with us as life goes on… Read More Dedicated

The good and bad of summer!… Read More Is this Heaven or Hell