Memory January Poems

January years ago, confused far away I was with the cold.
Landed in Bristol on a snowy  airport, as snowed were the meadows and frosted...

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I turned ten two days ago,
I blew out the candles with a heavy sigh.
You were born today,
Still.

Your lips inherited 
The reddest hue of cardinal feathers,
Your...

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I walked past the shadow at midnight wondering if it is morning or day light, I look out the window to see what I could...

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                In Memory of Ashli Babbitt


Your name, to many, it...

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Afternoon Snowstorm in January 
David J Walker


What else would I dream about
 in January 
When the chill is enough to kill 
		All incentive 
And the...

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There's beauty in the mountains.
        When winter comes around,
        Heaven seems...

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Premature irrelevance of Donald Trump?

Heartfelt congratulations
to Raphael Warnock,
now slated to become
first Black senator of Georgia
cuz he defeated Senator
Kelly Loeffler quite a shock
as troopers fuel related...

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To many today 'Epiphany'
is just a word like 'Tiffany.'
I may have heard it once in church.
Does memory leave me in the lurch?
No need to wait,...

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On the first of January, 
The old year begins to vanish; 
Another new year breaks with glee, 
Bringing hope, health, luck, and warm wish. 

On...

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New Year Poetry

Auld Lange Syne
by Robert Burns
translation by Michael R. Burch 

Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to mind?
Should old acquaintance be forgot,
And days...

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Breathless whispers of icicles hang
Across the front porch rails
Erasing all memory of Autumn’s caress
The gentle warmth of a shimmering
Sunlight, beckoning through the 
Heartfelt happiness of...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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My January baby that should have been,
Just a small dot full of hopes and dreams.

I think about you all the time, 
Would you have had...

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A pale white sun, yellow, thin and grained
   played peek a boo games all day
slipping in and out skies black and gray 
...

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Lie down on winters pillows
waiting for the soft earth to 
mellow beneath her weight.
Deep into the core of heart,
beautiful air whispers song.
What of it can...

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