Plymouth Magazine-Summer26-DIGITAL - Flipbook - Page 8
Art by Barb Yankey
Love Songs of the Farm
By Barb Yankey
City Girl to the Family Farm
Countryside Astonishment
God Occupying Every Row
Miniscule inhabitants on Earth
White Cotton Candy Puffs
A Ballet in the Azure Sky
High Stature of Green Grass Corn Stalks
Complete with Hats of Topaz Carousels
Undulate in the Vast Earthen Sea
Nothing Runs Like a Deere of a Tractor
In Cahoots with a Harvester Combine
Declaration of Iowa’s Summer Endurance
A Harvest for the Nation
Bread Basket of the Country
Alas, Not All Are Served
Injustice Persists in the Land of the Free
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Social justice is Barb Yankey's
passion. As a retired Hospice Social
Worker, RN Health Minister,
volunteer, spouse, mom and
grandma, she has dedicated her life
to these causes.
