Forgiveness Husband Poems

The Space Heater

I am sitting on the porch
watching the birds at the feeder
my husband just filled. 
He is a sweetheart, 
and I am blessed.

I was...

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For your slain heart of wounds
Of my contrition's aching
Remorse of love's fallibility
Giving my tears
In a sad memory of my infidelity
Valley of military slumber
Eternal rows of...

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Love Poems

Out for Chinese food.
"A full wife is satisfied."
Good fortune, cookie.

Pulling warm sugar.
Our love is like sweet taffy.
It is worth the work.

Your hand is in...

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There’s something very special
About not knowing how to win
The lessons like forgiveness
And the sorrow of a friend
It begins by leaving softly
The regrets that never pass
To...

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The pink polka-dot nightgown,                     ...

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We stayed out late at night: back then;
In the warmer months of the season
We would go down to the lake for fun.

If it hadn't been...

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Rocky

Rock is not a racehorse, 
he is a tiny Billy goat. 
He thinks he is much larger
than he really is. 
One day, 
he will be...

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A Bad Man

The dark cowboy wears a black hat, 
to tell all those he comes across 
that he is a bad man, 
before he says...

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Yawn

The morning is here. 
The day is quiet for the moment. 
It will change quickly, without notice. 
I must hurry to get the chores done,...

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Cards

I would write, 
and draw... 
and make a card
every day, 
if I thought it would 
lesson the distance between us
by only an inch. 
I would...

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Happy

You make me laugh, 
all the time. 
You make me smile 
when I don't want to.
You make me say things, 
that I never thought I...

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Brittle Silence

It is afternoon, 
and the coffee pot was never turned off. 
It is still burning even now. 
The liquid inside... black, 
and in dire...

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Missed 

The distance from here to there 
is longer than I dreamed it would be. 
I thought I could visit often, 
with you, and with...

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The White House

The house on the hill is painted white. 
Not just any white, 
but..., bright white. 
Why did we choose that color? 

The house...

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I was shaken from my bed,                   ...

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