Idle Fields

"The weather is just right The field is ready I doff my cap and overalls With a whine and a sputter and a little bit of smoke The old Ford comes to life with a coughing jolt My oldest son smiles Into t..."

"Nostrils flare in the cold winter airThe moon shines bright overheadOn snow covered woodlandsA sense of excitementAs the pack gathers aroundWhere tail wagging and nose rubbings aboundOff they run thro..."

"It’s a place I thought I’d never be Strangers now taking care of me When I was young and proud and strong I had all the answers and did no wrong Married my sweetheart and bought a place Moved to the c..."

"The day is over no longer to wait Out the door and through the gate Crank up the car and off I go To the warmest place this man knows Out on the road a casual drive The sun is shining it’s great to be..."

"With Nat’l Geographic book in hand And binoculars all cleaned and ready We start off into a forest of pine My best hiking boots to keep me steady Anticipation is mounting I’m really pysched Looking fo..."

"In a small cozy harborOn the coast of MaineDown the pier they walkThrough a light misty rainFishermen greeting one anotherWearing rubber boats and coatsEach looking forwardTo the day in their lobster ..."