Hadley Poems - Poems about Hadley

...This week’s a school vacation And my grandkids are away, Yet Hadley, 8.5 years old, Connects with us each day. They’re in a different time zone So she FaceTimes when she wakes And converses f......Read the rest...

...I was a randy Romeo I was not looking for Juliet To sow my royal oats When I met her accidentally in Lud I was young and vibrant looking for fun Doing what boys my age were doing Mimicking borr......Read the rest...

...There is a large cattle property in the Northern Territory of Australia where the bores are named after Famous cricketers and that prompted this piece. Northern Ter......Read the rest...

...The classes came out, grade by grade, In costumes for the grand parade, A hand-held sign announcing each, In lock-step with the ones who teach. A motor-scootered cop came first To make sure tr......Read the rest...

...Hadley got a pink guitar Today, for turning six. She’ll maybe learn to play it Or just strum a bit for kicks. Her birthday’s so exciting - She loves opening each gift And watching her delight......Read the rest...

...There are many Leos in my life With August birthday dates. We sang to Hadley for today, Her 5th she celebrates. On Saturday, my husband’s day, He’ll say he’s 53, Just like he’s done for many ......Read the rest...

...MARGARET ASHWORTH Sarah, have you heard what Margaret Ashworth did? Well, honey, let me tell you! First of all, she went to the liquor store and I know that for a fact because John Hanrahan was ......Read the rest...

...Henry picked a ladybug; Hadley chose a fly. Mine was striped but not a bug I could identify. Up and down and round and round, With music jangling on, We rode the carousel until The time we h......Read the rest...

...She strikes a fashion model pose, Complete with playful grin. Her toddlerhood is over – Let the “girly” years begin! She opens all her presents Then insists she wants some more, Surrounded b......Read the rest...

...Clinton Lynch 1862-1912 It took a long time for me to die. Five long years; from the moment Doctor Barmore told me my heart was bad, Until the day I was on my deathbed, Staring listlessly th......Read the rest...

...We get there with the kids asleep, Too early for the sun. We have some coffee quietly, To not wake anyone. When Hadley wakes, my husband goes To scoop her if she cries. I hear her giggle with......Read the rest...

...My grandkids got a building toy With plastic ramps and chutes So marbles can go zig and zag Down all the varied routes. For safety’s sake, the marbles have Been hidden from their view Althoug......Read the rest...

...They bounce upon a trampoline And climb and charge at bubbles. When watching pre-school kids convene You might forget your troubles. For as they scamper, scoot and slide Their joy is quite con......Read the rest...

...I’m watching on the monitor As Hadley* keeps amused Playing with her pulled-off sock (An item often she’s refused). Awakened from her nap, she seems Relaxed and quite content (Although I don’......Read the rest...

...Orville C. Cameron 1889-1914 Oh, such larks indeed. Over at the State School pond, Way back in the tuft of Eucalyptus shade, We swam, we yelled, and we laughed. We, the gang from lo......Read the rest...