Father Appreciation Poems

There was an older man who was not very liked.
He sits and draws cartoon characters based on his childhood abusers, often saying their names out...

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like a breath of fresh air...

and all things considered,
broadcast on national public radio
Frequency: 90.9WHYY-FM,
I (a liberal democrat)
counted myself as an avid fan
particularly listening to
the prairie...

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Sprained My Heart
I’ll kiss your image that sleeps in my memory
That’s what I’ll do and ponder a spell 
You left me with that wound inside...

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The Dance, The Dance Of  Trinity,

Before All Work's Begun!

We Sing The Praises Of The Three

The Father, Spirit, Son!

Let Voices Rise And Interweave

By Love And...

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Roots That Breathe Within My Heartbeat

At every step, 
their shadow guides me,
My father, steady as an oak in the breeze,
my mother, tenderness in all that...

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I am called Annie A Lander.  
Perhaps my mother believed  
This name would be fitting for me,  
But my father disagreed; he...

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At twenty-six, a gentle flame,
A golden heart, a glowing name.
With grace she walks, with light she stands,
A scholar's mind, with helping hands.

What once began with...

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"Great Is Thy Faithfulness"
Scripture: Lamentations 3:22-23
Lyrics: Thomas Obediah Chisholm (1866-1960)
Music: William Marion Runyan (1870-1957)
Copyright status is Public Domain


Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father;
There...

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I’LL BE YOUR EZER
Beloved my chosen our Father
Has placed me in your eyes
I am Ezer
Your promise
Your help
A beat of your heart
Your rib I’ve come from
You...

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PSALM 121:7
So shall He our Father preserve
Everything for you well being, your soul
His protection from evils all
Up lifting keeps you from the fall

So He blocks...

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Awaken in the Dark My Love Father’s Light Shines On You

You whom are purposefully hued, beloved
Our Father’s light shines on you

Beautiful the light that shines...

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1 SAMUEL 17:4-5

Like I a descendant of David
Like I a descendant of David
My forefathers Father
I too come before giants
You Philistines come with a sword
But I...

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I’VE MOVED ON

They had me in a box I am movin on
I am moving on my Father raised me up
I am moving on I stand...

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PHILIPPIANS 4-6

Count all those blessings
You’ve been given
Be it soul thankful
Of your all delivering
No fretting on yesterdays
Or now tomorrows
Abba Father doesn’t clean you sorrows
Let you be...

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Poetry is my passion,  
Empathy is part of my job; it is a deliberate choice.  
We just must tell the stories of others...

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