A Gathering of Words: A Selection of Poems and Lyrics

Gently … Ever so very gently. The fingertips of the wind Lightly pluck an amber leaf from its home. It dips and swirls On its way down to earth. It could float forever On the waves of the wind. But the ride is over all too soon, And it settles down for a cold frosty night. There are many great songwriters, poets, and authors—many of whom have gone unsung. All are master storytellers, and many have sparked a chord within Pete Sheardy. Pete, who has been writing poetry and lyrics since high s...