Maria Took the Train to Town

w&m Anne Hills © 2014 Raven Heart Music (ASCAP) From Anne’s album Tracks Maria took the train to town she’s never coming back the snow has started falling on the pennies, on the track the sugar maples catch on fire … Continue reading

The Littlest Hobo

w&m Anne Hills © 2014 Raven Heart Music (ASCAP) From Anne’s album Tracks He was the littlest hobo on the train tucked inside his daddy’s jacket a pocket-sized delivery for a man without a home the littlest hobo had to … Continue reading

I’m Nobody

w & m Anne Hills © 2009 Raven Heart Music (ASCAP) From Anne’s album Points of View I’m nobody, don’t ask my name. It’s nobody’s business, nobody’s to blame. And I’ll be nobody whatever I do ‘Coz my mama told … Continue reading

Pullman Porter Christmas

words: Anne Hills; music: Peter Erskine © 2014 Raven Heart Music / Ersko Music From Anne’s album Tracks Standing tall, uniform is pressed immaculate and proud, a Pullman Porter now, deep snow, is falling thick and fast but still this … Continue reading

The Enormity of Life (writing haiku)

It starts out with this. two lone sunflowers bend heads over a gravestone tall, gangly mourners then the debate with self mammoth, two-syllables, may be better a truer description of plant and emotion replace 1st 2 beats of 1st line … Continue reading

Be This

Anne Hills words/Allen Power music ©2020 Raven Heart Music (ASCAP) / Night Wind Music (BMI) From Anne’s album Accidental August Speak honestly, that’s what it teaches slow down, listen, open your mind from the start then speak with kindness, speak … Continue reading