Wife Grandson Poems

The ambulance ride only lasted
For 10 minutes.
Delilah was in Labor now
Experiencing strange labor
Sensations. They were orgasms
Dolly didn't want to admit that.
Most of both families swept...

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head cradled on folded arms
as a young boy I’d sit rapt 
in the tales told by an old man
as he drew pictures at our dinner...

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New Shoes

"Grandpa, my shoes are too small, 
or maybe my feet or too big?"

"You are going to be ten foot tall, 
if you don't stop...

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**A SALUTE TO MY GRANDSON**

Edward,you grow more beautiful 
to Nana, each day!
Now at Saint Mary's High School,
Your education continues in a great,
Christian and traditional, awesome,
American...

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This is very close to a true story...


My wife and I were sitting in a real old high school gym, halfway up the bleachers, at...

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Captain Luca
By Jan Beaumont 

Some of us are lucky to have grandsons
Those little boys who make your heart just burst
If I'd known just how much...

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Growing old, ageing gracefully
Enjoying life,cherishing moments
Watching time learning how to be kind
Going places looking at lovely faces 
Experiencing life with a beautiful wife is Grandma's...

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WOMAN ON THE BEACH

I saw her as she was just sitting there
I watched the wind gently ruffle her hair
She seemed oblivious of others around
Sitting motionless...

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BROKEN-HEARTED, BUT FORGIVING

I have two grandchildren whom I've not seen
In a period nearing three years
I look at their pictures every day
And it reduces me to...

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A Whispering With My Wife
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When dad takes Abu to walk...,
My heart swells with joy.
To shops, to old house , to sheep in the meadow;
Holding his...

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As I watched my daughter playing with her son, I couldn't help but see myself in her. I still think of her as a child,...

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Grandpa

My grandsons,
Lee, Eoin, Christopher, Rowick.

A boy needs a Grandpa, 
for man-to-man talks. 

To go hand in hand, 
on companionable walks. 

To fix up his toys,...

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Lewis crept into Harper's Ferry
at cool dawn's light in '59
with angry John Brown,
pursed keen and unkempt
to bleed over his shawl,
then died for his wife

Mary, grew...

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THE FORGOTTEN JUDGES

I had  forgotten them because  it was long ago
But nothing is forgotten  
It is all written in the book
The great...

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Employed by Boeing before I retired
An engineer, then into management
I had good writing skills, as were required
When I wrote, you could tell what was meant

Poetry...

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