By Marcy Von Kohorn Vero Beach Branch, Florida   When I think of my dear friend Rosemary, I want to call her, as we chatted every day Maybe about our ... Read more

By Susan Zerweck Santa Clara County Branch, California   There’s beauty in a woman, There’s music in her soul, There’s beauty in a woman, that soul that makes her whole. ... Read more

By Donna Puglisi Cape Canaveral Branch, Florida     November exhales her chilly breath, blowing hard, a prelude to December’s icy grip. Teasingly, she blends with fall’s sunshine and warmth, ... Read more

By Anne Ring LaJolla Branch, California   Why On that evening in July As twilight cast its spell all over London And ticking, clicking hands of time were stilled Why Were there no throbbing songs of nightingales Piercing the clear air And why Were you not there? As slowly night came sauntering by Stealing twilight from the sky Blazing brilliant stars gazed down Summers bright celestial crown! Still no nightingale was heard And from your lips there was no word Why Were you not there? I watched the lovers in the square Whisper together pair by pair Why Were you not there? I knew again our quiet stroll, And felt the anguish in my soul! ... Read more