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Oh That Will - TBOur big happy
family, since
granny left will!
NB Wills can be divisive in a wry humorous way.
Date created and submitted : 30 November 2020...
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Categories:
grandparents, crazy, family, fun, funny,
Form: Than-Bauk
SWEET MEMORIES OF MY EARLY CHILDHOOD
SWEET MEMORIES OF MY EARLY CHILDHOOD
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Categories:
childhood, grandparents, memory,
Form: Terza Rima
GRANDDADS ARMS
Categories:
grandparents, love,
Form: Tetractys
Anteros GraceHave I ever told you that Anteros
whispered love notes to me the day we met?
His sensuous breath carried love’s arrows
and my heart became yours without regret.
You must have heard the whispers he had let
for...
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Categories:
blessing, devotion, grandparents, life,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Paternal SoldiersSix paternal generations of soldiers -
Revolutionary, Civil, and the second world wars.
Two of the six were honored servicemen.-
But all 6 comprised the “Johnson corps.”
Some of the men came from Tennessee,
But the majority lived...
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Categories:
family, father, grandparents,
Form: Rhyme
October SkiesOctober skies still reflect in your eyes
the way they once did on that day we were wed.
Autumn's bright leaves recall fond memories
of sweet days together even through stormy weather.
Once we were young, with our...
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Categories:
age, anniversary, autumn, grandparents,
Form: Lyric
A BEDTIME GOOD DREAMSTime for bed
as you sleep, sleep, and sleep
good dreams, no bad dreams
nor a scary sound, nor weep
head on the pillow
all tucked in
bedtime once again
may you have a Blessed dream?
for God is here
and angels are near
angels...
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Categories:
grandparents, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Poems about Children IIPoems about Children II
On Looking into Curious George’s Mirrors
by Michael R. Burch
for Maya McManmon, granddaughter of the poet Jim McManmon
Maya was made in the image of God;
may the reflections she sees in those curious mirrors
always...
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Categories:
grandparents, child, childhood, children, grandchild,
Form: Rhyme
ComparisonOld people
and children
act alike...
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Categories:
grandparents, age, children, grandchild, grandfather,
Form: Senryu
Grannys laughing cake
I often think back to that care free age and those wondrous six weeks of school holidays,
The Prison was out ,
nothing more to learn and with any luck the place would burn .
It...
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Categories:
child, grandparents,
Form: Rhyme
A GRANDCHILD
Tis the most precious of God's heavenly gifts.
Tender smiles, bright eyes, angelic hair.
Our grandparently hearts, they do twist.
Warmest kisses, and those soft, doe-eyed stares!
September...
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Categories:
blessing, grandchild, grandparents, joy,
Form: Quatrain
Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers IIPoems about Fathers and Grandfathers II
All Things Galore
by Michael R. Burch
for my grandfathers George Edwin Hurt Sr. and Paul Ray Burch, Sr.
Grandfather,
now in your gray presence
you are
somehow more near
and remind me that,
once, upon a star,
you...
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Categories:
grandparents, family, father, father daughter,
Form: Rhyme
THE ROCKYou were the rock
Of the family
You held us together
And kept us strong
You were like a lion
When you roared
Everybody listened
An stood at attention
That’s how powerful
You were
But father time
Begin to chip away
At the rock
Who begins to...
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Categories:
death, grandparents, miss you,
Form: Free verse
My Cinderella DiedMy Cinderella died back in the sixties
When I realized that there is no glass slipper
And no fairy godmother
Faerie Tales are make believe
And not powerful or worthwhile
after you are ten or so and experience pain and...
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Categories:
grandparents, grief,
Form: Free verse
Grandmothers LegacyRaking back the leaves to dig
Roots that would soon become
Brilliant displays of vibrant hues
Creating music in the wind song
With flamboyant heads swaying
Dancing softly like generous hopes
Assorted dreams drifting gently
Picking cornfield beans, shades of
Olive mysteries, sent...
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Categories:
grandparents, appreciation, blessing, granddaughter, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
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