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Linda Winchell
Linda Winchell
(still working on it! / Chicago Illinois)
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Linda Winchell Poems
- ' If Seeing Is Believing' If seeing is believing, then I'm ...
- ' A Smokers Pledge' I promise to quit smoking soon I'm down ...
- ' Daddy's Wooden Chair' There's an old wooden chair by the ...
- ' A Cardboard Box' Crawled under the house to ...
- ' If I Could Live To A Hundred... If I could live to be a...
- ' A Love To Die For' I have a love I would die for and they ...
- ' If I Were To Write A Song' If I were to write a song for ...
I was born on the South side of Chicago in the forties.
I am now married and living on a farm in a small town in Concord Michigan. Was many things growing up, but have always been passionate about writing poetry and childrens' books and the love of God.
I love animals and nature and as you can see in my Poetry, they are some of my inspiration. No spell check on this site, maybe they need to put one on it?
I love to bake and cook and clean. And power walking and walks in the woods keep me healthy. I do not smoke or drink, but love to dance! I love to joke around and sing too. I pray for all the world. And if this includes you, GREAT! 'Thank you God! ' May God bless... more »
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' If Seeing Is Believing'
If seeing is believing, then I'm more than would have known,
To see my words down in print, now written in this poem.
If seeing is believing, then I see clearer then once did,
For all this life was given, was all I needed then to live.
If seeing is believing, I then see what God did want?
Accomplishing all I was formed to be, in my daily walks and haunts.
If seeing is believing, then why don't others view?
The same it is my eyes have seen, making better of a you?
If seeing is believing, worlds and nations then would be
Living in peace and ...
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I have The Quilt of Holes on my computer from 2007. I notice you have copyrighted a very similar version in 2009. Do you have any idea who wrote the original?
Despite your being a 'prolific' poet, your poems are truly poetic - some of the best that have crossed my path so far on this site!
p.s i read a pearl of irritation and a smokers pledge-you hit the nail on the head.
i give them both a 10