Family Dizain Poems

Like branches of a rooted, sturdy tree 
     my family survives- each limb entwined.
       ...

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"I'm okay, you're okay is a mask in the land of pretend "


I live in a vast land known as pretend,
it is a sad...

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There is a valley- we'll find, certainly,
as we pursue the road of life till then;
where we will rest in our eternity
and meet dear friends and...

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Pines, my native line and birth
From you I came without a dearth
Pines, I shall call you with mirth
To you I return with my vision to...

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"Family love, hugs, smiles, laughter and acceptance of togetherness within a home, precious moments made. Quote_by Poet"


The sunlight streams though the stain glass window
dappled rainbow...

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From our very first meeting was I doomed,  
I listened intently to your soft voice.         ...

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Let's jump for joy, the weekend's here at last,
I must forget my work worries and strife.
We'll head to the beach, I've checked the forecast. -
I...

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Here in the north, we have snow on the ground.
The leaves are all gone, but the birds still sing.
This season lends change with beauty abound,
snow...

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Close Encounters of the Best Kind

Anon celebrations plumb us adjusts,
preceding months were more compatible,
familial presence friends superfluous,
plain chat wheedles...

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Prayer meeting for the departed one
finds family praying in silent grief,
whilst others shed crocodile tears as dole,
marking time with their cellphones for relief,
cold hearts, unable...

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I believe the fine things in life are free
Not cash or opulent trappings of wealth,
Material doodads purchased with glee
At the top of my list would...

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The time is close- the crossroad to my death-

dear God, so short the time to quantify,

before I leave this world with my last breath,

the good...

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My father's demise came relatively early at 58
He never took the time to share stories yet untold

Little was left at his passing except for headaches
After...

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I am lost to the mighty wind above                 ...

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When a mother dies, her family sighs
Speeches are made, funeral orations
You seek to know why, then break down and cry
Circle the wagons: close friends, relations
Comfort...

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