Wife July Poems

In the hot A-Ga-Ming night
My wife and I skip the July 4th fireworks
At the sandbar down south on long Torch Lake

Start our own shoreline fire

Count...

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Hot,
cooking
days and nights.
Parades in town,
dancing horses ~ clowns.
Sky lights up everywhere,
pretty colors fill the air.
Animals do not like the noise,
the loud noise hurts their sensitive...

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Have you ever felt the heat,                                       ...

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Many years ago,
a simple kiss made her glow.
Love was everywhere,
sweet flowers filled the air.
That day there was no snow,
the warm sand covered a toe.
Her blue...

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Last July I was going west,                                      ...

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Our backyard
Whirlwind of summer firefly
Embers

Stirs up
From the long graves of grass
By the sprawling brooms of July 4th fireworks
Booming distant in the furled sky

Up high
The fire...

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I am here to tell a story,                  ...

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Henry Haven Windsor has published his magazine for ten years
This photo of his family was taken two months after the Atlantic sank
Wife is voting for...

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Fireworks went off on each side of the house
Waking up the hoot owl, the roaches, even the mouse.
Is it the Fourth of July already? An...

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The cedar dock splinters out to the moon's shine
Like the second hand ticking along
A white-faced clock
Drawing in loose boats and green moths
To its sweep of...

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"Debby Downer edition"     posted 5 Jul 2021

the chill pill you took this morning      appears to have...

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Circa sixty one years ago July 6th, 2001 -
birth of dear beloved wife

We now get along swimmingly
analogous to this bro and his older sis
on the...

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Quote "Over the years we have soared hand in hand" by poet


 

We clutch many years of married life      ...

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With red and white and blue,
my nose needs a tissue.

July strawberry pie,
A piece before I cry.

July white clouds above,
flying like a love dove.

July blue I...

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There is something in the air 
Reflecting on freedom’s one day scare 
Signing a declaration we want to be on our own 
Handful self-proclaimed leaders...

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