January Friendship Poems

Remember when we used to play
In our backyards every day
We built castles in the sand
And chased each other hand in hand

Remember when we used to...

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You, gorgeous Muse, with velvety skin
The sugary sap of my poetic pen
And the sole labyrinth of my soul
You inspire me and I adore you.

You are...

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There's this love for you and I
underneath the evening sky
where true friendship never dies.

There's this bond for both of us
deeper than a one night's lust,
the...

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November again! 
Striked euphoria, inevitable pain
clouds dry with no rain
dried are those eyes
and those mastermind lips
clichéd, dumbstruck! only losses, no gain
Little sweetums!
it's your fault,be in...

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The fifth floor was decorated 
With fancy art work. Molly 
Rang the bell. After a few
Minutes an attractive older
Woman answered the door.
She threw the door...

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I was off for my vacation. After a long flight and drive, I reached my cozy apartment. Stars like diamonds filled the cold January night....

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My best friend has been sick a lot.
The winter’s been so bad.
I get to go outside each day,
but he can’t, and I’m sad.

He’s looking out...

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My love, my all
My friend, my soul
When I say I love you
It is not a joke
It's not a sad laughingstock
It is my heart that sings...

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empty words without meaning
words mumbled for mere formality
lost in rolling endless echoes

we understand the game 
and agree it's nothing personal
just filler to mask the silence...

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Author Dana Redricks
January 18, 2023

When I think of you it's like you're a chocolate treat, a little bit sweet, and a little bit sour. You're...

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during our yesteryears
we made no appointment 
to catch up our close friends
their doors were always open
friendly warm smiles greeted us
whenever we walked into their home

not...

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He was the first of many of his kind,
grown long before his siblings came to be
And from the start it was his job to mind
all...

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*Image of Cardinal & Rose by WatsonWR.

The Friendly Strangers

The Cardinal dodged its harpy,
And hides amongst a Rose,
The Cardinal notes its sturdy,
The Rose's regal pose.

The Rose's...

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When our loved ones depart, they fly away like birds
but we remember them by writing forget-me-not words.
Once, we stood on the banks of the same...

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Linda-Marie wrote her last poem January 30, 2013.  She knew
she was dying when she wrote it and her poem begins . . .
"Floating...

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