Author Archives: Carolyn Snowden

verse 1Some people read….to relax.Or put on Golf…..when they nap.Some listen to music….that’s playing soft and low. verse 2I watch reruns….of a man,with a paint brush….in his hand,When I need peace….I turn on the Bob Ross Show. chorusHe’ll paint a happy little cloud,And any color is allowed,His soothing voicecan almost hypnotize.He’ll mix a clump ofContinue reading “Bob Ross”

verse1I love tie dye…pecan pie…..Older music is what I tend to choose.I love antiquesBama winning streaksBeing barefoot instead of wearing shoes. pre chorus I’m just a tree hugging,peace loving,Modern-day “hippie chick”I’m from Gen X,  in mid life,and mostly don’t give a flip! chorus I really don’t like all the labelsbut since they are the trendContinue reading “The Labels”

verse 1Once there was a man…Always dressed in overalls.His knack for growing food,Had a community so enthralled! verse 2This farming, overalls man,Had a lot of passion and a plan,To help his neighbors Be as healthy as they can….. chorusBut……every story has a villain…..and his climb became uphillin’to get the city to approve his one request…ToContinue reading “Just Say Yes!”

verse 1Artificial Intelligence…..Is it a dream or a nightmare?That I can upload my song lyrics,and get a damn good song prepared. verse 2I don’t sing or play guitar,But I can write all day and night,I don’t hear a melody at all,Then AI makes a song that’s tight! chorus The industry is at a crossroads,Where techContinue reading “Opened Doors”

verse 1There are bells made of silver a Grinch that is green,There’s a bright, yellow starover the manger scene. verse 2There’s a red nose reindeer and sometimes white snow,(There are lumps of black coalfor bad behavior though.) chorus The colors of Christmas create quite a mood,of anticipation and such gratitude….for the birth of a SaviorContinue reading “Colors of Christmas 🎄”

verse 1it’s another dock house night!where everybody feels alright!There’s a warm sun setting,And no one’s fretting with cold drinks in sight. verse 2it’s another fun night out,and that’s what it’s all about….when the river calls youYou know exactly what to dojust stop and then reroute. chorus The drinks are flowin.,..and a breeze is blowing….on aContinue reading “Dock House Nights”

Downtown Jacksonville…Have you ever had the thrill?Of spending time wandering in a place that has no frill. We’ve got Minor League baseball And an NFL team,But the homeless situation Makes people want to scream(Scream!) Just ignore that ugly high-risebecause it’s actually our jail….(Jail!)And that Skyway ride to nowhere,Is considered an epic fail. (awwww) If youContinue reading “Downtown Jacksonville”

verse 1You can do good works, You can Eagle in Scouts. You can love Mother Earth, And find fresh water in droughts. You can raise up your kids, To stand firm for what’s right. You can cure all disease, A page for historians to write. pre chorusBut who’s your Lord? Who is it you willContinue reading “You Can”

verse 1 You are definitely not a perfect man,But darling, you are so very close.You’d get a five star Google review,as far as dad and husbands go. Though you butcher every song that plays,I love how you unapologetically try.And somehow you never lose your cool,Even when I start to backseat drive. chorus So many feelingsContinue reading “So Proud”