Summer Bereavement Poems

I can hardly believe that you are leaving after all the places you have been, I can hardly believe that you are leaving to start...

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April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa

The following words crafted soon after the soul of me daddy set adrift...

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My Grandmother’s Baking Pans

I remember peering through Nana’s broken window countless times on my way to St. Augustine’s Girls’ School in St. George. But that...

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Just another day without you 

Each scent of your perfume lingers 

Fasten tight upon photo frames 

Emotions consume my fingers 

 

Watching the lilac sky...

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January’s trees,
unborn in freeze,
bare their branches,
ignore cold advances.
By the herald of spring,
my spirit shall learn to sing,
of cherry blossoms in bloom,
confetti I spiked with perfume.
Bridal...

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The souls of the seas are committed to
their maritime dwell,
and the reflected tides shall bear stars
on silent waves that mourn.
I expired in sorrow's seizing of...

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The poetry of the sapphire in your stirring eye's
oceanic grace,
a strand of pearls on your regal neck of a
soft swan,
on a lake of symphonic dreams...

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Some people say life’s a bummer
Some people say it’s like summer
And within the joyous smiles for a new born
Lie the tortured tears of grieving scorn.

Some...

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For a blessed hour to sleep and awaken in 
your presence,
as the dusty antique grandfather clock chimes in 
solemnity's hour of bereavement,
to whom I am...

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Memories are the lamps that illuminate the dark channels of life
Eden Verse



In the light of summer sunset
Shimmer they on silver sands
Days of childhood days of...

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"Dear Spruce Tree, can you hear me?"
I was devastated, trying not to show it.
"Yes, I hear you", she replied so gently,
"I will let a single...

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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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Moonlight ,shining through the window pane
The silence that slowly drives you insane
Wind flowing through the trees
Talking softy to the summer breeze
Sounds out in the night...

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Goodnight.

 I'll not say goodbye but goodnight, sleep peacefully in his arms cuddled close to his heavenly bosom.

 Till we meet again and sit by...

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