10 Poems That Define Me

1: My Waltz With Life - Facts about how my life grew from childhood until 2015- written five years ago. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/my_waltz_with_life_661335 2: Threnody For My Father - A tribute to my dad, who I still miss very much. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/threnody_for_my_father_712038 3: Unbearable Beauty In White - A tribute to my mom, who I still miss so much. She was only 55 years old when she passed. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/_unbearable_beauty_in_white_841088 4: Christmas Past - A tribute to the only Christmas day I was with all my extended family- Christmas 1953. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/christmas_past_625584 5: Empty Nests - Remembering our empty nest when our children all left home- and then another empty nest when the grandkids grew up. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/empty_nests_658705 6: Castle On The Hill - A tribute to my childhood home torn down to build a bridge across the Hudson River. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/castle_on_the_hill_780790 7: A Special Love - A tribute to my dear, special pet of twenty years- my Charlie Cat. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/a_special_love_1011177 8: For The Love Of Poetry - A poem about my love for writing poetry, and how it overpowers me. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/for_the_love_of_poetry_775408 9: The Stars and Beyond - This poem supports my deep intrigue with our stars and beyond in our Universe. Written in complex form. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/the_stars_and_beyond_734930 10: If Death Should Visit Me Today A reversible poem that explains how I feel about death. https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/if_death_should_visit_me_today_602782 May 7, 2020 ~1st Place~ Contest: 10 Poems That Define Me Sponsor: Line Gauthier Judged: 05/24/2020 Note: Easy way to view each poem: highlight the https address of poem; then right-click, and in the box, click on "go to https://poetrysoup.com/poem..." and the poem will appear.