Mills Middle School - Mustang Yearbook (Rancho Cordova, CA)

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Like balls of cotton on a soft velvet pillow, Clouds float in the sky Leland Willett Snow gently spreading across the hills and plains Earth's white velvet carpet Linda Pierce Green and yellow lanterns swing softly through the night luring insects to their death Holly Brower ' f Love is born as it reaches out to hold you with warm arms Barbara Allen In wispy clouds Made of marshmallows Angels sleep Mary Ann Sahaj The still night Broken only by the chirping of the forlorn cricket Mark Ledford Pink cherry blossoms softly wave their delicate arms in the cool breeze Lynn Lefever inf Under a twilight moon toadstools await the pixies Iohn Kairis .f' Wx 1 Grasshopper With a ginger hop A small emerald spot Brown and small, Unseen by people, a little tadpole Sprouts legs Susan Haas Moonlight skidding down on crystal snow, laughing as it plays Nancy Olsen Butterflies fluttering High on their wonderful wings So bright, so gay Vanishing into the night Debra Neiger Clouds form a bridge For God's angels To cross each day Mary Ann Sahaj ,-' W9 5 X! Golden streams of sunlight flow through the edges of darkness, And knowledge drinks to its delight Barbara Skaggs Light from moon sent a golden spray through a colored jar where flowers grew so gay Terry Woodruff Blends into the grass Ian Rothermel Dark lonely night frogs call love is lost Iudy Tyk Q nt ' 171, D Mm it fl Nils Qiftlyllnkg go! X MU 'yi' ffl!!-flwfrmib ff' P W W Here we run Through velvet clouds To greet our sun Billy Martin

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E QC C Soft yellow daffodils t I, , 1 Haiku Q 5 0 D I N V. A Lay wounded on the grass ' I qv g , -r - from the sharpness of the shears I v qv I In cherry trees P E Q ' ol flutter one friend's gift A Holly Brower g to another I - Q Ioan H nry ' U ' Dark night Sea of darkest green y 4 Crashing through the leaves, light Smoke is like - - Swirling locks of children's hair Trisha Cline Breezing in the winded air. Q x Edie Ybright Q 'X T , The buzz of a bee ' . ' ' whispers very sweetly and Gig 4 ' very softly to me Smagl eggs Q I Inside a larva mo ' ' Ralph Clute L Bumblebee comes singin I ' LonniegW 'mer i y Children breathe V. C and frost the windowpanes ' this winter morning ' ' bi 3 A . Ieanne Walden abs, .,, Dark twisted roots ' ,.. 3 1 struggle through the hard earth O L for life-giving sun ' 6 Holly Brower ' Dove-grey y Tree inked jet Night hasfgcome - ' Rumbling and rushing Water over cliff, plunging down Ieanne d Spilling wrath on rocks below ' Lazy fluffy clouds Vera Komjathy floating and dreaming all day While the sun shines until the moon chases them away Nature's at her best Showing off her flowered vest Snow falls Barbara Glass And covers trees Ralph Meunier Minty winter 6,3 arbara Fitzpatrick I-IAIKU. A little picture painted Y, 567 with words .... that is the Iapan- ff' gy' jf ese form of poetry known as Haiku. I,-Tip Cactus against the moonlight The only instructions with Haiku ' 5-A ,iw ' 7' throws shadows over sand N are to be natural and to put in iff' 5 A coyote howls no useless words. Our thanks to Lf? ff L 1 , Mrs. Mary Carr for bringing the ffif' 99 Q5 Iohn Goebel oriental touch to Mills. ff! 5' ,fad Ha? ch 7 5 .ff 7 415 fd f H fb i - K 93 f

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