Tribute Granddaughter Poems

ON THE FORECOURT OF THE STARS

Mama Mia! What a voice!
Her depth of emotion carries the show.
Cast of friends slow burn the audience.
Shimmy of stars with...

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She wore a big yellow ribbon in her hair
Sarah did not walk, she danced or skipped,
From place to place, from here to there
She wore a...

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"Ma, Ma" she gently calls,
Beautiful music to my ears,
"I love you Gramma!" 
Then plants a kiss upon my cheek.

My first grandchild,
A precious gift from above,
Full...

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My maternal grandfather died when I was just seven!
Most certainly he is honored with special joy in heaven.
He left his art work at the Basilica...

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Growing up with an angel that loved me.
Hovering close,with cane, walking.
Me, on a tricycle to the candy store,
Bright summer days I cannot ignore.

Though decades have...

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MY GRANDMA DEEMMA

    My Grandma, whom I called Deemma
    bathed me in showers of limitless love and blessings.
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GRAMMA SONG TO ME--


What's in a melody;
Will you come sing to me;
la de da dee;
Music reveille;
Gramma sing a song to me;



2/4/19
written words by James Edward...

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Earlier this year an earthquake happened.
It was either during the late night or sunless morning.
The shaking of the earth woke me from slumber.
Only my mother...

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Picnics at the Park

I wished that I had stopped
The hands of Mother Clock
From ticking on its tac
As time flew by steadfast.

Bye, bye my toddler sweet
Hello...

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My Emily


The years fly by, our children leave the nest;
so soon their own are off to meet their quest.

This month, she graduates with her degree;
a...

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It seems like it was yesterday
   in backyard sandbox she had played;
      granddaughter loved to have her way
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