Anniversary Encouraging Poems

Three Cheers To Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis

Momma mia man date
comb the second Sunday 
during month of May
can be traced back 
to ancient Greeks and Romans
devotional...

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24 February marks 1 year of conflict between the Ukraine and Russia. May moral guidance, good sense, faith in the future and God's grace, mercy...

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Year 2022 has come and gone
Annus horribilis some say it was
A beautiful year yet for others
But that year is now history 

The new year is...

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If you are mourning the loss of someone or something, take the time and space you need. It's your journey. Don't let anyone try to...

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Dancing

I have two left feet, 
but my man, 
he has two rights. 
Together we make it 
far across the floor, 
and back again... 
to the...

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There are times when we get down and out,                     a helping hand or word is...

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Loose Magic

Pee-a-boo, I see you...
Got your nose, 
and not your toes. 
Skipping rocks, 
and bubbles in the park. 

Eye contact from across the room, 
notes...

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If wealth were measured by the value I place on our friendship,
Then I am the richest person on earth....

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As I sit Precariously
Listening to my Canary
Life is weary this January
Embattled by the long and scary
Year of Covid when wary times tarry
Too long for us...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Alleluia 
He O He
My Jesus 
He O  He"s my Jesus 
He isn't here 
He isn't here 
He has risen 
From the dead
 just as...

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Agonizing Christmas days in the infirmary
There I was, vanquishing ailment-inflicted misery 
Beseeching the Lord for miraculous victory*
While soberly pondering Emmanuel’s birth story
…marvelously wondrous in human...

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Waiting

Sitting in the office…
of someone, 
I rather not see. 
To talk about things, 
I rather not say. 
To hear, 
what does not need,
to be said.

I...

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Who Are You

What is your name?
Is it a crime to speak it out, loud?

Will someone come, 
from somewhere to here…
because we are too piercing, 
even...

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Apple Pie

Look out Abby! Don't you cry!
Grandma's gonna make a pie!

Grab some flour! Don't make a fuss!
Add some fat, we'll make a crust.

Work it, roll...

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