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Poetry Time

Poetry Time Most of you know already that Dave & I enjoy  Playing With Words , which is why we chose that name for our series of poetry books.  Did you know that one of the books in this series is actually a collection of poetry written by Dave's father, Frank Brummet?   Beautiful BC was written in 2016 and is Frank's ode to Western Canada, where he raised his family (4 children) and where his ashes now reside.  This poem comes out of  Poetic Wanderings , the 3rd book in the  Playing With Words   series . BEAUTIFUL B.C. The West wind is blowing and calling to me, Come back to the mountains, come back to the sea, Green valleys in blossom with blue skies above, I’ll always come home to this land that I love. There’s gold in the sunset where wild geese still fly, Where proud Douglas fir trees are touching the sky, And wild rushing rivers run down to the sea, Dear land of the dogwood, our Beautiful B.C. The wild flowers are blooming, so fragr...