My Dad Drowned
...My Dad Drowned
Air, land and sea does seem all around,
And another challenge have newly found;
Did know,
Was long ago;
In Med my dad had ended up drowned?
CPO Arthur Frederick Horn, AOC
US...
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Categories:
cva, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
In Memory of Arthur Frederick Horn
...Repost of In Memory of Arthur Frederick Horn
Dad Did Die
Why was it really meant to be?
Dad did die serving his country
Me and my family are left alone
Each day when the sun had shone.
I ...
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Categories:
cva, sad,
Form: Couplet
My Dead Dad
...Dad Did Die
Why was it really meant to be?
Dad did die serving his country
And me and my family were left alone
Each day when the sun had shone.
I am still so lonely each night
And sad tear...
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Categories:
cva, analogy, appreciation, , memorial,
Form: Couplet
Hello and Greatings
...I will be 75 on June 26th and married for 50 years on August 27th.
I have a Master's Degree in Labor Economics and BA's in Sociology
and Psychology. I was Supervisor of Labor Market Information f...
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Categories:
cva, encouraging, , literature,
Form: Blank verse
Dad Died Serving Country
...Dad Did Die
Why was it really meant to be?
Dad did die serving his country
Me and my family are left alone
Each day when the sun had shone.
I am still so lonely each night
And sad tears off...
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Categories:
cva, tribute, veterans day,
Form: Couplet
Stood There
...Stood There
Stood There on that very same shore
To see husband well worth waiting for
Who no longer will be here anymore
Dear one who I did love and adore.
Stood There when his ship had sail...
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Categories:
cva, sad,
Form: Couplet
Over and Over
...Over and Over
Over and over when I am near an ocean
My mind becomes full of love and devotion
For sailors on ships who served and died
Comrades rest on ocean floor and do abide.
What I want ...
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Categories:
cva, bereavement, courage, inspirational,
Form: Couplet
Suggestion
...My father was killed in an aircraft accident on the Aircraft Carrier Intrepid CVA-11 which is now retired in the New York harbor. I was considered to be a 14 year old war orphan. I am a retired Veter...
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Categories:
cva, imagination,
Form: Rubaiyat
Veterans On Father's Day
...Veterans on Father's Day
What is there really left to say
For veterans here at Father's Day;
Which one was war you were in?;
Where should I really start to begin?
On active duty my Dad did die,
And...
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Categories:
cva, fathers day,
Form: Couplet