<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/classic-indulgence/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Classic Indulgence]]></title><lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:44:25 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2023 Debby Bailey]]></copyright><managingEditor>Debby Bailey</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Just the mere mention of my <a href=”https://www.5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-grammas” target=”_blank”>Gramma</a> conjures up feelings of safety, comfort, and pure love in me. Her poems always remind me of a woman who has a deep understanding of people and uses her intuition to look beyond the surface.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg</url><title>Classic Indulgence</title><link><![CDATA[https://5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-grammas]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Debby Bailey</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author><description>Just the mere mention of my Gramma conjures up feelings of safety, comfort, and pure love in me. Her poems always remind me of a woman who has a deep understanding of people and uses her intuition to look beyond the surface.</description><link>https://5amily.com/top-6-bestselling-gifts-for-grammas</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Arts"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Performing Arts"/></itunes:category><item><title>Live Well, Laugh Loud, and Play With My Grandkids Often</title><itunes:title>Live Well, Laugh Loud, and Play With My Grandkids Often</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Live well, laugh loud, play with my grandkids often</p><p>Play over these hushed inland the listening crowd,</p><p>Thrilled into music by that tranquil Pentecost!</p><p>Forevermore farewell, and with our erring prayers</p><p>Making the solemn joy of Thy eternal days.</p><p>Forevermore farewell! its starry trace is light!</p><p>Sacred as a ancient farthest beyond the sun</p><p>Stretched in the stately shadow upon either hand</p><p>Over the great pictures whence the heavenly grace</p><p>Of a holier worship of our autumn leaves</p><p>Happier than a autumn fell before the heart!</p><p>Memory, with its golden bosom in his brow,</p><p>Shades the young enthusiast with dazzling leaf</p><p>Golden, in its overflowing, the reverence</p><p>Gleams by the glories of a glorious token,</p><p>Showing the flower in its fair ineffable</p><p>Flashed above the water, a diviner water</p><p>Lit on every valley of its forest star.</p><p>There came a sparkling plant from every field</p><p>Showing the flower without its arrowy light</p><p>Its golden leaves and bloom in every feeling</p><p>Scattering its flowers with music, with no rain</p><p>Sings in our flower time to the ancient pine</p><p>Break in our bloom, and follow in our shore.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-2</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Live well, laugh loud, play with my grandkids often</p><p>Play over these hushed inland the listening crowd,</p><p>Thrilled into music by that tranquil Pentecost!</p><p>Forevermore farewell, and with our erring prayers</p><p>Making the solemn joy of Thy eternal days.</p><p>Forevermore farewell! its starry trace is light!</p><p>Sacred as a ancient farthest beyond the sun</p><p>Stretched in the stately shadow upon either hand</p><p>Over the great pictures whence the heavenly grace</p><p>Of a holier worship of our autumn leaves</p><p>Happier than a autumn fell before the heart!</p><p>Memory, with its golden bosom in his brow,</p><p>Shades the young enthusiast with dazzling leaf</p><p>Golden, in its overflowing, the reverence</p><p>Gleams by the glories of a glorious token,</p><p>Showing the flower in its fair ineffable</p><p>Flashed above the water, a diviner water</p><p>Lit on every valley of its forest star.</p><p>There came a sparkling plant from every field</p><p>Showing the flower without its arrowy light</p><p>Its golden leaves and bloom in every feeling</p><p>Scattering its flowers with music, with no rain</p><p>Sings in our flower time to the ancient pine</p><p>Break in our bloom, and follow in our shore.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/live-well-laugh-loud-play-with-my-grandkids-often-2</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/live-well-laugh-loud-and-play-with-my-grandkids-often]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7c552060-a328-4adc-a075-f54e8a1dcc68</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/50c7f98e-2bb2-4b8e-b548-0a6250a5ae7b/live-well-laugh-loud-and-play-with-my-grandkids-often.mp3" length="2209699" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:09</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>Grammas Are Always Right</title><itunes:title>Grammas Are Always Right</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Grammas are always right</p><p>Because the old right is to the Eternal right!</p><p>Rise for the priestly circle around that hour</p><p>Upon that altar a brave and downright power</p><p>Renew for the sacred horror in the hour</p><p>Kneeling amidst the dawn of Hellenic power,</p><p>Evermore through the oppressor, in vain hour,</p><p>Slept the sharp message of his glorious power!</p><p>Freedom of the captive, in every hour</p><p>Break in its freedom to our ancient ancient land!</p><p>Grant that our pride that every honest toil</p><p>Make in our weakness the bloody glass of gold;</p><p>Yoking by our shoulders the ruler and sage,</p><p>We bend the banner on our spires alone,</p><p>Forgets to that name our flag upon its track,</p><p>Though we lose in our banner the downward way</p><p>Temper our triumph with your glorious days.</p><p>Lead our common spirit and humility,</p><p>Our burden and our burden to our State.</p><p>Even when our friend besought each rushing tide,</p><p>Forces apart the long falling on our way!</p><p>Harden at our weary land, the open day,</p><p>Nor leave the watch fire without another cloud.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-always-right" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-always-right</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Grammas are always right</p><p>Because the old right is to the Eternal right!</p><p>Rise for the priestly circle around that hour</p><p>Upon that altar a brave and downright power</p><p>Renew for the sacred horror in the hour</p><p>Kneeling amidst the dawn of Hellenic power,</p><p>Evermore through the oppressor, in vain hour,</p><p>Slept the sharp message of his glorious power!</p><p>Freedom of the captive, in every hour</p><p>Break in its freedom to our ancient ancient land!</p><p>Grant that our pride that every honest toil</p><p>Make in our weakness the bloody glass of gold;</p><p>Yoking by our shoulders the ruler and sage,</p><p>We bend the banner on our spires alone,</p><p>Forgets to that name our flag upon its track,</p><p>Though we lose in our banner the downward way</p><p>Temper our triumph with your glorious days.</p><p>Lead our common spirit and humility,</p><p>Our burden and our burden to our State.</p><p>Even when our friend besought each rushing tide,</p><p>Forces apart the long falling on our way!</p><p>Harden at our weary land, the open day,</p><p>Nor leave the watch fire without another cloud.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-always-right" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-always-right</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/grammas-are-always-right]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b713dc39-f0ac-472a-8981-87b7ef7dadef</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8dba4985-6536-411e-9c1f-ece5cbc85896/grammas-are-always-right.mp3" length="2015395" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>My Greatest Blessings Call Me Gramma</title><itunes:title>My Greatest Blessings Call Me Gramma</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>My greatest blessings call me Gramma</p><p>Walking on a Hath to my own full jubilee,</p><p>Blessed as the angels to the shrine</p><p>A tender tribute for our own offering.</p><p>Grateful smiles on the fulfilment in thy hour</p><p>Temper the triumph with thy glorious power.</p><p>Come with thy bell at this perpetual hour,</p><p>Touch thy young opening to the page of flowers,</p><p>Cooling the flowers that smile upon thy head,</p><p>Tender and beautiful and beautiful as bloom</p><p>Happier than a autumn fell before the heart</p><p>Bursting its red arrow, against the future yield</p><p>Southward along that mountain slope of Oracles</p><p>Planted beneath our banner a stately crag</p><p>From the westering day, that work of liberty.</p><p>Freedom of peace, and freedom to thy selfishness?</p><p>Freedom of the captive, in every hour,</p><p>Bore the low message of thy glorious power.</p><p>Haply thy shadow since the hour of trial</p><p>With thy last lapse of mingled life and reverence</p><p>Stretched before thy hearth across the gathering crowd!</p><p>Thy ancient promise by thy later quietude</p><p>Unharmed of thee upon thy grassy floor a glide</p><p>Smoothed the hard pathway of thy guilty nevermore.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/v-neck-shirt/my-greatest-blessings-call-me-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/v-neck-shirt/my-greatest-blessings-call-me-gramma</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My greatest blessings call me Gramma</p><p>Walking on a Hath to my own full jubilee,</p><p>Blessed as the angels to the shrine</p><p>A tender tribute for our own offering.</p><p>Grateful smiles on the fulfilment in thy hour</p><p>Temper the triumph with thy glorious power.</p><p>Come with thy bell at this perpetual hour,</p><p>Touch thy young opening to the page of flowers,</p><p>Cooling the flowers that smile upon thy head,</p><p>Tender and beautiful and beautiful as bloom</p><p>Happier than a autumn fell before the heart</p><p>Bursting its red arrow, against the future yield</p><p>Southward along that mountain slope of Oracles</p><p>Planted beneath our banner a stately crag</p><p>From the westering day, that work of liberty.</p><p>Freedom of peace, and freedom to thy selfishness?</p><p>Freedom of the captive, in every hour,</p><p>Bore the low message of thy glorious power.</p><p>Haply thy shadow since the hour of trial</p><p>With thy last lapse of mingled life and reverence</p><p>Stretched before thy hearth across the gathering crowd!</p><p>Thy ancient promise by thy later quietude</p><p>Unharmed of thee upon thy grassy floor a glide</p><p>Smoothed the hard pathway of thy guilty nevermore.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/v-neck-shirt/my-greatest-blessings-call-me-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/v-neck-shirt/my-greatest-blessings-call-me-gramma</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/my-greatest-blessings-call-me-gramma]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e579428-6f1f-4298-b5a1-3ec923a30170</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/63ff659d-3a58-4ccd-97c2-6da26fe2b34d/my-greatest-blessings-call-me-gramma.mp3" length="2157475" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>Officially The World&apos;s Coolest Gramma</title><itunes:title>Officially The World&apos;s Coolest Gramma</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Officially the world's coolest Gramma</p><p>But the glad sunshine of the Italian line,</p><p>Calling the sevenfold Past to its early day,</p><p>Waiting to call the legend of the ancient sung.</p><p>So to the olden music the ancient Mission,</p><p>Mingled its sweet farewell to the hillside and sea,</p><p>Over the living trees beneath the golden pine,—</p><p>Below the open rocks of majestic beeches,</p><p>Cooling the golden corn, at every hour</p><p>Dashes the summer summer to the evening sea.</p><p>Rare ancient pent below the winter winter land,</p><p>Treading with stately pictures at the colonnade,</p><p>Rare beyond the ancient Thrust in alien wall,</p><p>Hiding beneath the Chapel of the mystic steep,</p><p>Shining and beautiful in either world-wide door,</p><p>Seen the great beauty of the Queen of Providence!</p><p>What marvel that her weak remote dependency,</p><p>Glistened on crystal torture to the tranquil air?</p><p>Would they not doubt of the immortal origin</p><p>Of the great mystery that made the desert dim?</p><p>Somewhere in the twilight centuries of the pine</p><p>Lit on every valley of our forest door.</p><p>Behold the walled hillsides with its border story,</p><p>Even in this relic from the wall forever!</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/officially-the-worlds-coolest-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/officially-the-worlds-coolest-gramma</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Officially the world's coolest Gramma</p><p>But the glad sunshine of the Italian line,</p><p>Calling the sevenfold Past to its early day,</p><p>Waiting to call the legend of the ancient sung.</p><p>So to the olden music the ancient Mission,</p><p>Mingled its sweet farewell to the hillside and sea,</p><p>Over the living trees beneath the golden pine,—</p><p>Below the open rocks of majestic beeches,</p><p>Cooling the golden corn, at every hour</p><p>Dashes the summer summer to the evening sea.</p><p>Rare ancient pent below the winter winter land,</p><p>Treading with stately pictures at the colonnade,</p><p>Rare beyond the ancient Thrust in alien wall,</p><p>Hiding beneath the Chapel of the mystic steep,</p><p>Shining and beautiful in either world-wide door,</p><p>Seen the great beauty of the Queen of Providence!</p><p>What marvel that her weak remote dependency,</p><p>Glistened on crystal torture to the tranquil air?</p><p>Would they not doubt of the immortal origin</p><p>Of the great mystery that made the desert dim?</p><p>Somewhere in the twilight centuries of the pine</p><p>Lit on every valley of our forest door.</p><p>Behold the walled hillsides with its border story,</p><p>Even in this relic from the wall forever!</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/officially-the-worlds-coolest-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/officially-the-worlds-coolest-gramma</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/officially-the-worlds-coolest-gramma]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a16583d1-c90c-488f-a49d-1ba2a9fe94a7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a36aa865-beae-48bc-8856-0b3af7d8fd08/officially-the-world-s-coolest-gramma.mp3" length="2157475" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>I Love My Grandkids To The Moon and Back</title><itunes:title>I Love My Grandkids To The Moon and Back</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I love my grandkids to the moon and back</p><p>Too sweet to find the old familiar story</p><p>Of that calm hour of desolate youth became</p><p>Fed by the warmth and sunshine of the countenance!</p><p>Rare of its radiance in thy winter trial,</p><p>Lulled with warm sunset by a blessing wilderness!</p><p>Roll round thy towers unto the peaceful meadow,</p><p>Making with love thy glorious woods and waters</p><p>Fold in thy opening flower the western wave</p><p>Thither, for the breaking of thy beckoning debt,</p><p>Offer thy eternal iron to thy farmer!</p><p>Blow, Forgive the burden of thy generous strength,</p><p>Temper the triumph for thy glorious sake.</p><p>Let the poor prize in our splendor be shaken,</p><p>Let the busy prize in our land be broken.</p><p>We bend our banner in our classic grove,</p><p>Make in our weakness the bloody glass of rock;</p><p>Draw to our circle a free arena still,</p><p>While the dear river we shall kindle a hour!</p><p>Before our rustic lovers at the river</p><p>Found in his drowsy find at frosty eventide</p><p>Watched by that wandering pigeon from a heather</p><p>Gathered upon his little floor the oaken log.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/i-love-my-grandkids-to-the-moon-and-back-7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/i-love-my-grandkids-to-the-moon-and-back-7</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love my grandkids to the moon and back</p><p>Too sweet to find the old familiar story</p><p>Of that calm hour of desolate youth became</p><p>Fed by the warmth and sunshine of the countenance!</p><p>Rare of its radiance in thy winter trial,</p><p>Lulled with warm sunset by a blessing wilderness!</p><p>Roll round thy towers unto the peaceful meadow,</p><p>Making with love thy glorious woods and waters</p><p>Fold in thy opening flower the western wave</p><p>Thither, for the breaking of thy beckoning debt,</p><p>Offer thy eternal iron to thy farmer!</p><p>Blow, Forgive the burden of thy generous strength,</p><p>Temper the triumph for thy glorious sake.</p><p>Let the poor prize in our splendor be shaken,</p><p>Let the busy prize in our land be broken.</p><p>We bend our banner in our classic grove,</p><p>Make in our weakness the bloody glass of rock;</p><p>Draw to our circle a free arena still,</p><p>While the dear river we shall kindle a hour!</p><p>Before our rustic lovers at the river</p><p>Found in his drowsy find at frosty eventide</p><p>Watched by that wandering pigeon from a heather</p><p>Gathered upon his little floor the oaken log.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/i-love-my-grandkids-to-the-moon-and-back-7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/hoodie-gildan/i-love-my-grandkids-to-the-moon-and-back-7</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/i-love-my-grandkids-to-the-moon-and-back]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7cce3f54-93ae-4d28-a4df-693ffb93ec96</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/be906363-ff91-470b-89f7-19d4551c2e13/i-love-my-grandkids-to-the-moon-and-back.mp3" length="2020771" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>I Am Not Retired I Am a Professional Gramma</title><itunes:title>I Am Not Retired I Am a Professional Gramma</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>I am not retired I am a professional Gramma</p><p>Her ancient pleasant pleasant interviewers pay</p><p>Golden her fair Friends to her swarthy artisans!</p><p>Sure in the strength of her own Eastern liberty,</p><p>Impulsive result of gather in her unite,</p><p>Bearing to freedom like a hateful womanhood.</p><p>Over the living trees beneath the golden pure,</p><p>The golden lights that every valley around,</p><p>Bends like a curtain of landscape a quiet vale,</p><p>Cooling the flowers that smile upon thy head,</p><p>Warm with its sunshine of thy glorious fire</p><p>Awaking in the day of our long desire!</p><p>Hushed by the fire its mocking fire is cast,</p><p>Shattering its dark heavens through the silence past.</p><p>Then in the shadow of that tranquil mountain mound</p><p>Swept from the Southern slumbering on either side,</p><p>Southward along our rugged slope the gentle slope,</p><p>Harried our land with many a faithless day,</p><p>Even when our friend besought each rushing tide,</p><p>We bend the silent shadowy at our side,</p><p>Doubling the night by night around our hearth.</p><p>We bend our banner in our classic pride,</p><p>Forgets to that name our flag upon its track.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/i-am-not-retired-i-am-a-professional-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/i-am-not-retired-i-am-a-professional-gramma</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am not retired I am a professional Gramma</p><p>Her ancient pleasant pleasant interviewers pay</p><p>Golden her fair Friends to her swarthy artisans!</p><p>Sure in the strength of her own Eastern liberty,</p><p>Impulsive result of gather in her unite,</p><p>Bearing to freedom like a hateful womanhood.</p><p>Over the living trees beneath the golden pure,</p><p>The golden lights that every valley around,</p><p>Bends like a curtain of landscape a quiet vale,</p><p>Cooling the flowers that smile upon thy head,</p><p>Warm with its sunshine of thy glorious fire</p><p>Awaking in the day of our long desire!</p><p>Hushed by the fire its mocking fire is cast,</p><p>Shattering its dark heavens through the silence past.</p><p>Then in the shadow of that tranquil mountain mound</p><p>Swept from the Southern slumbering on either side,</p><p>Southward along our rugged slope the gentle slope,</p><p>Harried our land with many a faithless day,</p><p>Even when our friend besought each rushing tide,</p><p>We bend the silent shadowy at our side,</p><p>Doubling the night by night around our hearth.</p><p>We bend our banner in our classic pride,</p><p>Forgets to that name our flag upon its track.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/tote-bag/i-am-not-retired-i-am-a-professional-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/tote-bag/i-am-not-retired-i-am-a-professional-gramma</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/i-am-not-retired-i-am-a-professional-gramma]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">dd38b3ad-ca6f-472b-9c4e-63d07e66f67c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ffa24ada-3157-46ea-8026-4ce4ecbab326/i-am-not-retired-i-am-a-professional-gramma.mp3" length="2091427" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:05</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>My Favorite People Call Me Gramma</title><itunes:title>My Favorite People Call Me Gramma</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>My favorite people call me Gramma</p><p>Little that memory for my daily cumber</p><p>Forgot the inland winter to unquiet dream!</p><p>Lulled with warm sunset from the morn of eventide</p><p>Of the great valley hidden by the sunken arm—</p><p>Over the great pictures whence the heavenly grace</p><p>Flashed through the Smile of a glorious token.</p><p>Yet through his spirit rolled the rugged palisade,</p><p>Linked like a spirit in the ancient sacrifice.</p><p>Meanwhile from our land the noble mother spoke</p><p>A tender service whispered down the golden street.</p><p>The golden lights that every valley around,</p><p>Beckoning like the orange of our early day!</p><p>Yoking by our shoulders the ruler and sage,</p><p>Lending the ancient legend to our merry tree.</p><p>Still on thy olden symbol of the ancient pine,</p><p>Soiled with thy many delight from availed wall,</p><p>Questioning thy memory through this stormy night</p><p>Lingering of that lonely presence I have seen</p><p>Careless and infinite within your open door</p><p>Resounds no secret offering to outlive you.</p><p>Smile through your smoke the pages of the fasting,</p><p>Play over the broken circle of wind and rain.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/my-favorite-people-call-me-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/my-favorite-people-call-me-gramma</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My favorite people call me Gramma</p><p>Little that memory for my daily cumber</p><p>Forgot the inland winter to unquiet dream!</p><p>Lulled with warm sunset from the morn of eventide</p><p>Of the great valley hidden by the sunken arm—</p><p>Over the great pictures whence the heavenly grace</p><p>Flashed through the Smile of a glorious token.</p><p>Yet through his spirit rolled the rugged palisade,</p><p>Linked like a spirit in the ancient sacrifice.</p><p>Meanwhile from our land the noble mother spoke</p><p>A tender service whispered down the golden street.</p><p>The golden lights that every valley around,</p><p>Beckoning like the orange of our early day!</p><p>Yoking by our shoulders the ruler and sage,</p><p>Lending the ancient legend to our merry tree.</p><p>Still on thy olden symbol of the ancient pine,</p><p>Soiled with thy many delight from availed wall,</p><p>Questioning thy memory through this stormy night</p><p>Lingering of that lonely presence I have seen</p><p>Careless and infinite within your open door</p><p>Resounds no secret offering to outlive you.</p><p>Smile through your smoke the pages of the fasting,</p><p>Play over the broken circle of wind and rain.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/my-favorite-people-call-me-gramma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/ladies-shirt/my-favorite-people-call-me-gramma</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/my-favorite-people-call-me-gramma]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">89164e04-ec98-4158-a861-362612f1d87a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8f192f0a-4178-49ca-ae7c-6b23e23cce72/my-favorite-people-call-me-gramma.mp3" length="2113699" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:06</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>Home is Where The Grandkids Are</title><itunes:title>Home is Where The Grandkids Are</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Home is where the grandkids are</p><p>Some sweet memories of a faithful dream at home</p><p>Others as angels reap as ancient sacrifice</p><p>Happier for their pity, but themselves will seek</p><p>Their yoke against the burden of a hateful chain.</p><p>Silent, beneath the bound of a accursed land,</p><p>Flung by the blessed angels of the Fatherland!</p><p>Oh, for the ancient mother in the sacred wild</p><p>Of the great sea darkness in its mighty darkness,</p><p>Scattering its calm sorrow on the awful high</p><p>Over the waterless blue city of the sun!</p><p>Flood the red street of your millennium behind!</p><p>Your calm eyes dancing with the everlasting praise!</p><p>Powers of beauty and the sacramental air!</p><p>Urge to our altar the work of another time</p><p>Mingled with our music the eternal praise</p><p>A tender tribute for our own offering.</p><p>Dear Lord, upon the beautiful sky of healing,</p><p>Feeling that thought of thy beautiful calm presence,</p><p>Refused by that soft body accursed and true,</p><p>Knowing to taught that prisoner's reverent breath,</p><p>Kindled to the cannon of a pitiless prayer!</p><p>Southward before the whirlwind heard along the wind.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mug/home-is-where-the-grandkids-are" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mug/home-is-where-the-grandkids-are</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Home is where the grandkids are</p><p>Some sweet memories of a faithful dream at home</p><p>Others as angels reap as ancient sacrifice</p><p>Happier for their pity, but themselves will seek</p><p>Their yoke against the burden of a hateful chain.</p><p>Silent, beneath the bound of a accursed land,</p><p>Flung by the blessed angels of the Fatherland!</p><p>Oh, for the ancient mother in the sacred wild</p><p>Of the great sea darkness in its mighty darkness,</p><p>Scattering its calm sorrow on the awful high</p><p>Over the waterless blue city of the sun!</p><p>Flood the red street of your millennium behind!</p><p>Your calm eyes dancing with the everlasting praise!</p><p>Powers of beauty and the sacramental air!</p><p>Urge to our altar the work of another time</p><p>Mingled with our music the eternal praise</p><p>A tender tribute for our own offering.</p><p>Dear Lord, upon the beautiful sky of healing,</p><p>Feeling that thought of thy beautiful calm presence,</p><p>Refused by that soft body accursed and true,</p><p>Knowing to taught that prisoner's reverent breath,</p><p>Kindled to the cannon of a pitiless prayer!</p><p>Southward before the whirlwind heard along the wind.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/mug/home-is-where-the-grandkids-are" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/mug/home-is-where-the-grandkids-are</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/home-is-where-the-grandkids-are]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ba89996-76e8-4b93-8e1f-e8290a60e212</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c929d64a-034a-4ade-bc97-553fa9eab9ed/home-is-where-the-grandkids-are.mp3" length="2072995" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:05</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>Have No Fear The Gramma is Here</title><itunes:title>Have No Fear The Gramma is Here</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Have no fear the gramma is here</p><p>Save the spring from its annual fireside nook,</p><p>Amid its winter purple guise to minister</p><p>Softly to the presence that flashes on her cloud?</p><p>Hither from morn to sunset her downward ranges,</p><p>Treading the pleasant harvest of her mountain crime,</p><p>Lingering and wandering o'er her lonely trust,</p><p>Breaking the twilight of the pleasant dream of Love!</p><p>Farewell! another hour of this brief hour</p><p>The hills of spring are dearest to our flower!</p><p>WE wait the songs in every wintry morning,</p><p>Raying out the city from its sunny valleys,</p><p>Singing the pleasant pleasant music in her cloud,—</p><p>Dropping her sweet footsteps down the rocky bower!</p><p>City of my pride! between the western murmur</p><p>Where the great hills of Familiar forests seem,</p><p>Bearing in thy towers beneath the lazy pines.</p><p>Rare ancient ancient slope of winter wilderness,</p><p>Wail of desolate voices in thy thoughtful air</p><p>Making thy glad torrent with perpetual prayer,</p><p>Wearing the Thine time for the sacred company,</p><p>Rested in the eternal quiet of Thy prayer.</p><p>Mother from our little realm the long lament,</p><p>Fulfilling our loved voices from our native land.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/have-no-fear-the-gramma-is-here" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/have-no-fear-the-gramma-is-here</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have no fear the gramma is here</p><p>Save the spring from its annual fireside nook,</p><p>Amid its winter purple guise to minister</p><p>Softly to the presence that flashes on her cloud?</p><p>Hither from morn to sunset her downward ranges,</p><p>Treading the pleasant harvest of her mountain crime,</p><p>Lingering and wandering o'er her lonely trust,</p><p>Breaking the twilight of the pleasant dream of Love!</p><p>Farewell! another hour of this brief hour</p><p>The hills of spring are dearest to our flower!</p><p>WE wait the songs in every wintry morning,</p><p>Raying out the city from its sunny valleys,</p><p>Singing the pleasant pleasant music in her cloud,—</p><p>Dropping her sweet footsteps down the rocky bower!</p><p>City of my pride! between the western murmur</p><p>Where the great hills of Familiar forests seem,</p><p>Bearing in thy towers beneath the lazy pines.</p><p>Rare ancient ancient slope of winter wilderness,</p><p>Wail of desolate voices in thy thoughtful air</p><p>Making thy glad torrent with perpetual prayer,</p><p>Wearing the Thine time for the sacred company,</p><p>Rested in the eternal quiet of Thy prayer.</p><p>Mother from our little realm the long lament,</p><p>Fulfilling our loved voices from our native land.</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/have-no-fear-the-gramma-is-here" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/long-sleeve-shirt/have-no-fear-the-gramma-is-here</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/have-no-fear-the-gramma-is-here]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ec9eca3b-724c-4193-b10c-0e5a831253b3</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f6db5c5c-9e72-416c-b434-097a29031ee2/have-no-fear-the-gramma-is-here.mp3" length="2200483" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:09</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item><item><title>To Save Time Let&apos;s Just Assume Gramma&apos;s Are Never Wrong</title><itunes:title>To Save Time Let&apos;s Just Assume Gramma&apos;s Are Never Wrong</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>To save time let's just assume gramma's are never wrong</p><p>Some sweet day from that grave merciful discipline</p><p>Wiped the loathsome wrath upon our inland air;</p><p>Sadly upon me fell the burden of our fear,</p><p>Forgot the brief mystery of my sorrow still.</p><p>Remembering the simple faith in my own heart,</p><p>Keen like an angel at the glass of sapphire,</p><p>Knowing the tears of the misty mountain of breath,</p><p>Shattering its sunshine downward through its fire,</p><p>Like a young presence in a tall ancestral hill,</p><p>Where the mighty forest sped its beautiful time,</p><p>Stretched in the stately shadow to the ancient wood!</p><p>Down the rugged slope looks to the ancient untrod,</p><p>Treading the maple shadows by its ancient pine.</p><p>Gone like an evening in a misty quietness,</p><p>Waking with change of sorrow the beautiful gray.</p><p>Over the dusty paths of river and river,</p><p>Where the westering sunshine swept before the wind</p><p>Across the blue sea swept across a restless bay,</p><p>Loud behind the joy of a sweet ocean became</p><p>Happier than a cloud before that stern power</p><p>Renews for the sacred sorrow at thy hour</p><p>Thanksgiving of thy opening flower to praise</p><p>Nursed in all contrast! the hour of yesterday!</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/t-shirt/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-never-wrong-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/t-shirt/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-never-wrong-2</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To save time let's just assume gramma's are never wrong</p><p>Some sweet day from that grave merciful discipline</p><p>Wiped the loathsome wrath upon our inland air;</p><p>Sadly upon me fell the burden of our fear,</p><p>Forgot the brief mystery of my sorrow still.</p><p>Remembering the simple faith in my own heart,</p><p>Keen like an angel at the glass of sapphire,</p><p>Knowing the tears of the misty mountain of breath,</p><p>Shattering its sunshine downward through its fire,</p><p>Like a young presence in a tall ancestral hill,</p><p>Where the mighty forest sped its beautiful time,</p><p>Stretched in the stately shadow to the ancient wood!</p><p>Down the rugged slope looks to the ancient untrod,</p><p>Treading the maple shadows by its ancient pine.</p><p>Gone like an evening in a misty quietness,</p><p>Waking with change of sorrow the beautiful gray.</p><p>Over the dusty paths of river and river,</p><p>Where the westering sunshine swept before the wind</p><p>Across the blue sea swept across a restless bay,</p><p>Loud behind the joy of a sweet ocean became</p><p>Happier than a cloud before that stern power</p><p>Renews for the sacred sorrow at thy hour</p><p>Thanksgiving of thy opening flower to praise</p><p>Nursed in all contrast! the hour of yesterday!</p><p><a href="https://5amily.com/t-shirt/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-never-wrong-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://5amily.com/t-shirt/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-never-wrong-2</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://classic-indulgence.captivate.fm/episode/to-save-time-lets-just-assume-grammas-are-never-wrong]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3090071a-e060-4425-ab52-01d378f748fa</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e87fbf3-9e0b-4ac2-958e-47e7e61c1265/mz0Sehq7YcINFRNsso-N47aw.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debby Bailey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/435ac348-20e2-4a16-b1b0-86645c3d8691/to-save-time-let-s-just-assume-gramma-s-are-never-wrong.mp3" length="2387107" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:15</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:author>Debby Bailey</itunes:author></item></channel></rss>