Posted by Roberta Grimes • November 01, 2025 • 1 Comment
… O beautiful for spacious skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain! … America! America! God shed His grace on thee,And crown thy good with brotherhoodFrom sea to shining sea! O beautiful for pilgrim feet, Whose stern, impassioned stress A thoroughfare for freedom beat Across the wilderness! America! America! God mend... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • October 25, 2025 • 2 Comments
My sweet Lord, Mmm, My Lord, Mmm, my Lord, I really wanna see you, Really wanna be with you Really wanna see you, Lord But it takes so long, my Lord My sweet Lord, Mmm, My Lord, Mmm, my Lord, I really wanna know you I’d really wanna go with you I really wanna show... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • October 18, 2025 • 7 Comments
Here we all work ‘long the Mississippi Here we all work while the white folk play Pullin’ them boats from the dawn ’till sunset Gettin’ no rest ’till the judgment day Don’t look up and don’t look down You don’t das make the boss man frown Bend your knees and bow your head And pull... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • October 11, 2025 • 19 Comments
What’s it all about, Alfie? Is it just for the moment we live? What’s it all about when you sort it out, Alfie? Are we meant to take more than we give? Or are we meant to be kind? And if only fools are kind, Alfie, Then I guess it is wise to be cruel.... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • October 04, 2025 • 11 Comments
The road is long, with many a winding turn, That leads us to who knows where, who knows when. But I’m strong, strong enough to carry him. He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother. So, on we go. His welfare is of my concern. No burden is he to bear. We’ll get there. For I know... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • September 27, 2025 • 8 Comments
When the moon is in the Seventh House, And Jupiter aligns with Mars, Then peace will guide the planets, And love will steer the stars! This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius, Age of Aquarius, Aquarius, Aquarius! Harmony and understanding, Sympathy and trust, abounding. No more falsehoods or derisions, Golden living dreams of... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • September 20, 2025 • 10 Comments
Now I’ve been happy lately, Thinkin’ about the good things to come, And I believe it could be, Something good has begun. Oh, I’ve been smilin’ lately, Dreaming about the world as one! And I believe it could be, Someday it’s going to come. ‘Cause out on the edge of darkness, There rides a peace... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • September 13, 2025 • 12 Comments
With a song in my heart, I behold your adorable face! Just a song at the start, But it soon is a hymn to your grace. When the music swells, I’m touching your hand. It tells that you’re standing near, and … At the sound of your voice, Heaven opens its portals to me. Can... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • September 06, 2025 • 9 Comments
The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. 3 He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil,... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • August 30, 2025 • 13 Comments
Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee. Holy, holy, holy! merciful and mighty! God in three Persons, blessed Trinity! Holy, holy, holy! all the saints adore thee, Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea. Cherubim and seraphim, falling down before thee, Who was and... Read More
