Word Tapestry is a collection of poems woven together with threads of nature's beauty and inspiration, along with those of imagination and humor. Verna Cole Mitchell invites the reader to unravel the word fabric of remembrances and reflections to find hope and a smile.

Somewhere Beyond the Blue is a book of inspirational verse about the family, the Christian life and hope, and the beauty of creation, along with praise for the Creator. There are also poems just for fun to bring a smile or two.

Blessings Right and Left is a melody of verse with poems that explore joy and grief, as well as amazement at God's beauty in creation and His faithfulness. There is poetic commentary, ranging from "war" to "fashions," and a narrative of a "fabulous fudge cake." The author presents an amusing picture of what little boys are not and describes how a conniving pair of pets deceives their master. Her remembrance of childhood and her pride in her family, past and present, are presented with tenderness. Using the tools of the poet, Verna Cole Mitchell invites you into her world.

Sipping Memories from a Cup of Childhood is a collection of glimpses into the author's experiences as a child, growing up in a preacher's home in the 1940's. Her thoughts of people, places, and events of a bygone day are often humorous, always true.