Mother Common Poems

Lady In Waiting
David J Walker 


A woman of common hope
Stuttered through stolen and broken
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5/26/21


Get off your high horse now
Obviously we got no common ground
So quick to put me down
And to spread my business around
The town
Because you think I've...

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My grandma’s salt and pepper shakers, most of them quite old, nearly filled the upper shelf of Mother’s antique hutch, 
And as the words, “I...

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A child 
He was small
A mother of old
Both are same 
Not by age
But by language...

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troubled youth
void of couth 
non-cognizant of devious stratagems
possessing them
in hidden silence 
keeping alive — the violence 

causin' mother's to mourn
mourn the loss of their precious...

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alternate long worded title – the grudge holder from one generation to the next for all intents and purposes remains the same, and thus interestingly...

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I'm not afraid to stand and shout "I care,
for my friends and neighbours - everywhere",
as I know we are all truly one great family,
with one...

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Balcony moods
Morning offering;
Song of bird duo


By the yard edge
Bird frolic twitter;
A cheery quartet


Song fills dawn
Sunlight slants;
Window view sparkles


Last night's rain
Wet grounds betray;
Uneven footsteps traced


Joy after...

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Common Language


With the softness of your eyes,
you calm me.
And, with boldness
against the howling wind
I welcome you.
Vulnerably. Expectantly.
A few words and in-between memories.
Twigs and branches of...

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A hero was once born to the mother of nature
destined to fight battles of a commoner
his body unscathed but his soul bore all the scars
to...

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