Mom Friendship Love Poems

We were small, innocence written all over..
Pulling plaits, dreaming of a new rover.
Crossed paths..when I picked my nose,
While you processed your identity of rose.
She lodged...

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Of all the moments I've lived through,
There's one memory that always shines through.
A day of pure joy and happiness,
A day that fills me with nothing...

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When We Met and Fell in Love
(half a century ago)
By Franklin Price
03/02/2022

When we met so long ago, another time, another place.
I felt a pull, a...

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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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Old Cars
By Franklin Price
07/17/2020

Old cars were the best cars
A place for teens to play
Bench seats all the way across
No seat belts in the way

Three speed...

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She and my mom were born in 1928, and she turned 93 this past January,  but my mom passed away at the age of...

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If I Falter
by Michael R. Burch

for Beth

If I regret
fire in the sunset
exploding on the horizon,
then let me regret loving you.

If I forget
even for a moment
that...

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My mom always said, when choosing a life's partner,
one should always look inside. Not so much at the beauty which
can capture your heart and leave...

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I was just laid off after twenty years;
Put out to pasture and facing my fears.
I didn't need another mouth to feed
But something about her stirred...

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Charlie was as eely as a bar of soap.
I knew that in kindergarten when I saw him slip Ms. B’s bracelet into his pocket.
But I...

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*I have Placed him on a bucket list as a person I would love to visit, and if possible, make some sense of what for...

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I was asked to speak at a funeral
Shocking
As I barely knew the departed soul
Had dinner with her once many years ago
Always thought about doing it...

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Marry Mary.

I will Marry Mary
Then I and Mary Make Merry
Will you Mary, Marry Me?
Will you Mary, Bury my past
It is love and trust
That never rust
You...

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Ask me about my career, I wouldn’t have a clue
I am busy questioning my very existence, like a fool
Waiting for the ‘right’ time to take...

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my friend's mother 
in silent she walk her way through life,
making sure everything is still all right,
she's been cooking,
cleaning for all of them,
queenly as she...

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