Family Life Poems

Family nights on front porch
Fireflies with cold light as torch
Moonlight shadows on the lake
How much more can a heart take

Tepid breeze whispers softly
With creaks of...

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I didn't tell my mother he was a friend of the family.
I didn't tell you to come into my room, who told you I was...

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The baby wears diapers
A 3-year-old thinks they are funny
A frustrated potty-training mommy
A grandmother laughs

The baby grows up
She is driving a car
The parents are not ready
The...

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My family was happy.
Everything was good. 
Until state took us away.
I've never understood.

My parents haven't visited. 
Never came back for me.
Or even to see
my other...

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We used to be friends
but we had a falling out.
We got back together
and had a great time.
For two years, 
got married.
Got along another year.
Messy split.
Divorce.
Anger...

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A CELEBRATION OF LIFE

The loss of your Mother:
a feeling of no other,
sadness and sorrow,  
tears of grief continue into tomorrow.

Your Mother,
whose pain has ceased,...

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Shall I compare life to a game?
Sometimes the coldness in life, 
Can tremble the bones,
Of brave men, 
And women,
Alike.

By chance some may see heaven,
To shine...

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I was in the prime of my life on paper, I had
a lot to live for.

I came from a loving family,  that were educated.


I...

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Dear New Poet,

Modern poetry to me is the sharing of your experiences. Modern poetry removes the masks and secrets from every day life. It is...

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“This is how it has to be to suit the Spring Faerie queen,” Reginald, the Elf, told the garden.
“The daffodils are the majorettes.  The...

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Its five in the morning, nervous, I give mom a call,
there is no time to waste, she says, "get on the ball".
In a hospital room,...

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LIFE
Some say life has no end
While some say it has an end
That it ceases when
Someone living die

Some say that there is life
After the person has...

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Seek, Seeking Peace And That Far Distant Shore

Dawn's flowing music has been very fine
This old soul needs more than sweet talk and wine
When deep boredom...

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Rejected by my Dad
Rejected by my Mother
Rejected by my Family
Rejected by God

My Life...

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Here goes my heartfelt vow....     
From day to day....     
I am full of thoughts..   ...

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I’m walking through another crowded room
wondering if people can sense the tremors behind my eyes. 
Fluttering wings of falling Angels full of hellfire buckshot. 
I’m...

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Summer love, a man, a woman, conception, a new born 
Ring the bells, amplify megaphones, bugle the cow horn
 
The ceremony begins, baptism, cries, holy...

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You are mad, you are sad, the world is crushing down..
Thought you are the quin of universe? Sorry, not so
You know you wrong, better admit...

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Waves pushed a torrent of power and might.
Against the tiny creature seemingly lost in the night.
With only the moon to navigate her path,
Little seahorse galloped—
	Giddy...

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I wish I was born in a cool neighborhood
with good friends and a great house.
with a game station next to my place
and a father to...

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