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Father's Memorial dayThe world has indeed been forgetting me
Forgetting me cruelly
As waste that neither grow nor breathe
It is a fermentation of anger and despair
As Despairing as it struggles with anger
At the unknowns in dark...
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Categories:
son, appreciation, blessing, father, father
Form: Free verse
Fukuda Chiyo-ni haiku translations 2Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku
Fukuda Chiyo-ni (1703-1775) was a celebrated Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo.
CHIYO-NI POEMS ABOUT WOMEN AND DESIRE
How alarming:
her scarlet fingernails
tending the white chrysanthemums!
—Chiyo-ni, loose translation/interpretation...
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Categories:
desire, flower, mother son,
Form: Haiku
HarborUnprison in my heart,
Unlock words I struggle giving;
Like the flutter of a lark,
Wing what's coming from within me;
Let my soul be set on fire,
Like madrone, or manzanita,
To promote the words I hide;
Ascribe their life to...
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Categories:
son, emotions, feelings, how i
Form: Lyric
To which image should we cling"We have been here a thousand times before"
Praying for world peace, or the end of war
"Memory erased, each time we begin anew"
PRIEZ POUR NOUS QUI AVONS RECOURS À VOUS
"Of hands held tenderly, we’ve lost the...
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Categories:
heaven, light, mother son,
Form: Couplet
Forgiving the Unforgivable(Lights dim, single spotlight illuminates the speaker, dressed in simple attire. Voice starts trembling, building in intensity)
Can forgiveness mend, a childhood,
fractured in the dark?
Where the scars are a map, etched,
not just in...
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Categories:
child abuse, father son,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
MY RESILIENT SON AADITYA
In the cozy, dark chamber of my womb , you fought hard to breathe,
And we prayed.
Your safe passage out into this beautiful world a huge concern,
And your too-soon departure to an oblivion,
our world’s dreaded...
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Categories:
birthday, care, encouraging, son,
Form: Free verse
THANKFUL FOR FISHING AND OUR SON
Today I’m thankful for fishing…and for our son Ryan
I am not a fisherman…but our son Ryan is…
you might say when it comes to fishing…
Ryan is a whiz.
I love that Ryan grew up fishing…
that being a...
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Categories:
fishing, son, thanks,
Form: Rhyme
growthhe sprouts up like weed
lanky arms and tall figure
surge of youthful growth...
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Categories:
son,
Form: Haiku
A mother#She's a mother, your mother, time and space might denied her almost all her wishes and dreams bt she forged wth all she have for yours to materialize. She might be nt educated, speak nor...
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Categories:
son, beautiful, best friend, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Ghost Stories: COMPLETED[Fiction Out West]
A mining town, among others, had been shut down the longest. Long before the mines closed, and all the towns followed. As the story goes; one night, a 10-year-old boy walks into a...
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Categories:
son, child, death, horror, mother
Form: Other
Where's The Men
WHERE'S THE MEN
Where's the men that once lived here
few men remain of yesteryear,
Beautiful masculinity,
Artfully carved of dignity
The command and gruff within his voice,
The rough and tumble is his choice,
His love for femininity
Is the wo'man...
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Categories:
son, christian, faith, family, father
Form: Rhyme
Another poem about loveLove how can I describe you?
Poets endlessly found a piece of you
I’m one of a million blind mice
You are a colossal elephant
I feel you but do not know you
Let me measure every inch of...
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Categories:
son, father, god, jesus, lost
Form: Free verse
The Subject Was: Firstborn'sThe day you were born
went back to the hospital
where I was forewarned
a little bit into the night
your mother, I just told
to rest her sleepy head
as I held you in the light
it's the drugs go to...
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Categories:
son, appreciation, birthday, celebration, family,
Form: Rhyme
WHEN YOU THOUGHT I WASN'T WATCHING
His assignment was a simple one…to go home…observe his family
and then write an essay his teacher entitled, ‘What Love Means To Me’
He did just that…for days he watched his mom…he secretly took notes
and after a...
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Categories:
love, mother son,
Form: Rhyme
Homer translationsHomer translations
Surrender to sleep at last! What an ordeal, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep. — Homer, translation by Michael R. Burch
Passage home? Impossible!...
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Categories:
death, father son, god,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Son Poems
Read wonderful son poetry on the following sub-topics:
birthday, daughter, forgive me, growing up, father to, inspirational, missing my, mother to
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