Dedication Iambic Pentameter Poems

Grandfather, Father, Son- three legends are:
they served their City service very well.
From 30s through the 80s, each a star;
as Firemen- many dangers each befell.

Three generations...

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I'm eager to convey 
your own complexity 
However I, in a way 
Doubt my ability 

There's too much of something 
Hidden deep into you 
That...

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no din less more pronounced upon your ear
scallions separated blend to meet the stew
when hearty hearts drink out the broth of fear
and bury those with...

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A restless night, another hum-drum day,
Resolve to take a pleasurable walk;
I make my way towards St Mary’s church.
Across the street, a sixteenth century home –
Maltravers...

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We have to cross divisive barriers
When we wade through storms in togetherness;
Water rising like silent couriers
Brings our disposition from this madness.

Beyond much witless pride and...

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Be you, the full moon that lights soul
My state of the mind is hers to flow
Roll in then away she turns dark
Leaving speckles of sparks...

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Lift up your voice and shout it out,
Declare my people’s sin.
Tell Israel her doom is near;
Soon judgment shall begin.

You think that I will see your...

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A midlife challenge offered me its hand-
with careful thought, I took the challenge up.
This choice I made- some could not understand
why this endeavor would help...

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This life we live is but a different day,
as through eternal time we saunter on our way.
No thought of where our ramblings finally lead
or consequences...

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Lost in the past, my thoughts collide,
how one so gallant could survive
three wars.  He braved them, death- defied,
and left his place in history

Yet, time...

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Attainment of success, stardom and fame
Remains the ultimate dream of many
Who seek the publication of their name
Upon the future pages of  history

The journey to...

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I Have Been To Paradise,
Living In My Former Life,
Gotten Lost I Was- In An Angel's Eyes-
Worth A Reminisce- Are Those Moments Before My Demise,
Butterflies Of...

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If I could write you but a single line; 
A verse to end my whole writing venture; 
That pleases you as much as you please...

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No, we weren't a couple one expected. 
"What could she be thinking", one reflected. 
Yet we held an undefined attraction; 
Some subconscious neuron interaction. 

After...

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As the time passes by season to season. I wait and wonder if this flower will ever grow. Planted so
many  times what seemed to...

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