Spiritual Fathers Day Poems

June nineteenth one hundred and fifty years ago

Juneteenth hint: three hundred
and sixty six days
after eighteen sixty four.

Major General Gordon Granger
led the Union Soldiers to Galveston,...

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At six months old dada were the first words
to ever leave my mouth
His name in Hebrew is "son of my right hand"
He is the Boaz...

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& deep between the hair strings of the night 
my eyes felt the touch of light 
Like daylight, it was bright 
Flying to alight 

from...

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Front-liner with dedicated service  for others and  family,
A good leader who steps ahead saying, “Be brave follow me!”
The counselor, best friend and source...

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Forever A Mentor

Always Leading In A Positive Direction

Trustworthy In All Areas

Having Honor With High Respect

Everlasting Love

Respects With Love And Dignity...

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"If I could turn you on,
if I could drive you out of your wretched mind,
if I could tell you
I would let you know."
  ...

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Father,* I Salute You for Your:

Affirmation of God’s presence thru your fatherly ways
Best to bring out the utmost from me by the Lord’s grace
Care with...

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Father, I admire your faith-anchored fortitude

Asserting your love-braced tenacity as the home’s pillar

Training me to face life’s challenges

Hoisting me up to where I am today…

Ever...

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It’s a little peculiar
To think
You are more present
Than ever
More now
That you are gone
I feel you hovering around me
Protective and encouraging
I feel you
Plugged into my energy
Almost...

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Happy Father’s Day

Dad you
were always there 
wiped my tears when I fell
carried in your arms and shoulders
You're spiritual, loving soul watching
guiding knowledge, and work ethics
in...

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It’s already been three years now since you passed away,
Yet, those mem’ries of you are alive, in my heart you’ll forever stay;
Every time I think...

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Dedicated to my Dad Jerry W. Niday 3/20/1952 - 6/18/2013


I am who I am because of him
He’s the reason for my son’s name
He gave me...

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I can see you up ahead of me
I am following 
in your footsteps

no matter how fast I walk
I cannot catch up 

your footsteps are bigger...

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Lucky day!   Father McShane was on the altar.
I knelt in gratitude, in silent applause.

He said mass faster than the lead car in a...

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