Art Grandchild Poems

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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Introverted
Christian, puzzle-solving, athletic, musician
Who loves his bride, his children, his lineage. 
I think love is the key to most locks, joy is attainable, peace is...

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BAKED CORN
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Cartoonist since age four; gave it up at twelve
After spending nine months in the clutches
of the meanest art teacher alive or dead
Did not take it...

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Dear Lord 
Here is my grandson
He has come a long way
Please improve his sensitivity
Everyone talks about everyone
At least most of us
Lord I worry about his...

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I am not saying this just because
he is my grandson but
He is the most athletic person
in the family
and he is
four

I am not saying this just...

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A poem penned in '61; loved by all, a favourite of mine 

Performed by Bella, my sweetest grandchild, when at the tender age of nine
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Warrior
Musical, analytical, religious, artistic.
Son of soldiers.
Lover of Nelly, ragtime pianos, and rhythm guitars.
Who reels angst, inspiration, and regrets.
Who fears retirement, isolation, and mediocrity.
Who would like...

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Without you the house seemed so quiet
ended now is the wait
laughter fills in and kills the quiet 
come let me hug you, long was the...

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"CASIO"


two months ago I bought myself
a watch.
it was a water resistant Casio.
it wasn't expensive, just your 
standard price of twenty dollars.
I put it on my...

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It was darkness.
Everything was darkness.
With the force that I could feel,
And the push that my arm couldn't shake off.
It was beginning;
Slow,
The slow.
And although I couldn't...

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To be called ..
            ~   Grandma is a Honor ~

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