Parents Anniversary Poems

There's an old red beach ball stuck in the rafters of the haunted hotel pool. It's been there for the 7 long years, I've been...

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Poetic paean to papa's princess

Otherwise titled:
Mien wonderful wedded divine wife....,

whose piercing deliverance,
a balm ameliorating tattooed strife
despite being dirt poor,
(especially after dirty deeds done... 
generating thunderstruck...

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Stricken with anguished nausea

Written three years ago tomorrow, 
yet superimposed (likened to 
emotional palimpsest) upon 
mental state of yore
recent post traumatic stress 
triggered courtesy war
torn...

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I started out life as Anna Mae Bullock,                 ...

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On this day we reminisce,
The little boy we love and miss,
Even though you had to go,
Just know your whole family love you so,
In your sisters,...

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Emotional fatigue courtesy exhaustive vituperative harangue...

Lobbed and unleashed upon the heads
of (yours truly and the missus)
so called selfish "monsters."

The evening of Wednesday April 19th
witnessed us...

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April 9th, 2023 birthday poem for dearly departed papa

Borne aloft into the netherland
the body bearing thee soul   
of Boyce Brandon Harris
birth name given...

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Mama taught me to remember the celebrations 
The ninth spoke to me
Remember me
Remember him, who sits alone
with his purple urn
Her ashes, not the same
The clinks...

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Wishing you a day
Which is special for you
And for your parents

I'm very lucky
To have you
A friend, like a brother

You are very kind
A person with a...

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October 7th, 2022 upon second anniversary of mine papa's passing...

Death no longer jars, nixes, 
and rattles mine sense and sensibilities
without pride or prejudice
no matter (even...

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Why don’t you just appreciate who I am and what I try to do…
All I ever wanted is to be a good wife and mother...

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Unlike as in the West, there was no dating in our time. After a formal meeting before the family members, the boy and girl will...

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Today’s the anniversary 
Of when my parents wed,
Which they would likely celebrate 
If they were not both dead.

It was 1947
When they tied the marriage knot,
Never...

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Mom and Dad, though not here,
this day forever, makes me so
              glad!

To many others, of all colors and 
creeds, you gave, greed was not your              
              need.

God...

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I  cannot recall my very first place 
as a baby I did not know my home; 
a new baby's room dressed with pretty lace...

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