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Tag Archives: poetry
A Parent’s Duty To A Child
A duty and a promise to my children – Zachary, Tessa, and Hayle A Parent’s Duty To A Child Remember what they forget; and forget what should be forgot. Cheer them when they are up; and lift them when they … Continue reading
Low
This poem is dedicated to anyone who is struggling. Low Low, is a place that well I know; dark and alone, time slows; eerie light, shadow. Low, is a place that devours all space; brings tears to my face; stabbing … Continue reading
One Hundred Sunsets
One Hundred Sunsets I want to watch one hundred sunsets before I die. Not with furtive glances of borrowed time, over my shoulder, over life’s din. But sunsets – long and slow, with sand slipping through my toes, with waves … Continue reading
Measuring Time
Measuring Time I would like to measure time, Not with planets and stars, Not with watches and clocks, Not with minutes and hours, But by moments with meaning. — Eric Winger Today’s gift of time … Took a long run … Continue reading
Utter Failure
Dedicated to anyone who feels they failed to make a difference. Utter Failure I didn’t make the sun shine, There wasn’t a single ray; No matter what I do, I can’t make a sunny day. I didn’t win the lotto, … Continue reading
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In My Life
No quote today, just a poem I wrote. I hope you enjoy it, and your life, very much. In My Life In my life, a home; In my home, a family; In my family, a memory; In my memory, a feeling; … Continue reading
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