Tag: birds

To The Lady Who Left Me Her Tea Cups

Apr 1, 2015

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by

Jennifer Greenberg

in ChatterBox, Family, Writing

I don’t know you, and you don’t know me, but I have your tea cups. I know that you loved collecting things, and that your china dishes and teapots were something you treasured. When you passed away,
Oh, that I had the wings of a dove …

Mar 6, 2015

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by

Jennifer Greenberg

in Faith, Poetry

I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. I would flee far away and stay in the desert; I would hurry to my place of shelter, far from the tempest and storm.”