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Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa
“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”

Spurred by mother dearest 
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tripped wordsmith to splutter forth
forthwith the following lines.

Back in the day 
quaint...

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Categories: grandpa, 12th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, absence,
Form: Rhyme



Millie's Christmas Wish
Millie's Christmas Wish
Winter Vacation was coming
The kids were all set
They were thinking of Christmas
And the gifts they would get

But, Millie sat waiting
Thinking of nothing but snow
Watching the class clock
That was moving so slow


They did arts...

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Categories: grandpa, 5th grade, adventure, america, childhood, christmas,
Form: Epic
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Ii
Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers II



All Things Galore
by Michael R. Burch

for my grandfathers George Edwin Hurt Sr. and Paul Ray Burch, Sr.

Grandfather,
now in your gray presence
you are

somehow more near

and remind me that,
once, upon a star,
you...

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Categories: grandpa, family, father, father daughter, father son, fathers
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Superior Courts of Ecological Justice
What evidence do we have that businesses receive financial as well as other nutritionally healthy benefits, 
by co-investing cooperatively within health-developing community cultures?

What are financially healthy benefits for cultural communities 
both internal to corporate identity,...

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Categories: grandpa, culture, earth, health, humor, judgement, political, race,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Little Blue Fairy
There was a little wind fairy who lived in a meadow near a small town, her name was Estella. Estella had beautiful blue hair like the sky, so her friends called her the little blue...

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Categories: grandpa, blue, fairy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member 4th Generation Soda Jerk -- Both Audio and Text
This is one excited kid and one PROUD father...



I took my son to the lumberyard last Tuesday afternoon. The day itself, though toasty, was the best in quite some time.
And when we’d finished shopping -...

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Categories: grandpa, father son, relationship, youth,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Remember When
Remember when you were very young,                             ...

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Categories: grandpa, fun, games, life, love, remember, today, youth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member I Want a Doggy
Oh how I want a doggy, 
a bundle of love and fur.                       ...

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Categories: grandpa, dog, friend, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Thor's Cave
In a small village in the green valleys of the Peak District, Sarah gave birth to a son, after a decade of trying for a child with her husband, Peter B Perfekt.  It was...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grandpa, allusion, perspective,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Brace For Impact
We were off,                                ...

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Categories: grandpa, car, kid, red, snow, vacation, weather, winter,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Chapter 47 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Family Ten
The entire Family moved into 
Their new home. Bigger better
Much more room which 
Everybody needed. As months
Became years, the children 
Thrived and grew.
Damian Junior Was 12 years old 
Damian Amadeus, 9
Damian Justin and twin
Damian Jordan,...

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Categories: grandpa, birth, business, youth,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member On Fam'Ly Traditions - 1st Third
The one time before they had brought me along - to this cabin - to fish on this lake...this primitive structure that Leo - Dad's granddad - had constantly threatened to sell...
I was a toddler...Father...

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Categories: grandpa, family, together,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member King Cyrus the Great
CYRUS II - THE GREAT

So; here comes the story of that, King Cyrus the Great 
Whose history for some of us; is still well up for debate

But; it’s such a darn good story, it well...

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Categories: grandpa, history, leadership, literature, word play,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Mad About Towns
When we set out on a road trip
We didn’t stick to the old script
And were gladly amazed
And rarely unfazed
Hitting strange towns though some were skipped

We started from Thatsnot, OK
Which was more or less ok
But then...

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Categories: grandpa, humorous, travel, word play,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Fairy
Come look come see,                               ...

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Categories: grandpa, crazy, dream, humor, sister, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What's Love Got To Do With It
I started out life as Anna Mae Bullock,                           ...

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Categories: grandpa, child, cry, hurt, music, song, woman, world,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member A Party In the Snow
2020 has been a year of blue,                            ...

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Categories: grandpa, blue, christmas, cry, fun, new years day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Library of Trust and Hope
The Library of Trust and Hope
The Bank of Trust and Hope

(Cant decide on title, so feel free to pick or suggest one)

She was all but four years of age
Birthdays were such magical moments
The cake was...

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Categories: grandpa, analogy, garden, growth, happiness, philosophy, trust,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member No Second Chances
I've been watching the people across the street for about a year now. We wave at each other every once in a while, not really much more than seeing a familiar face without a name....

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Categories: grandpa, death, emotions, grandfather, grandmother, people, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Where the Vision Visits
Kentucky's late summer sunshine
sunk deep into their skin
as the boy rode on the back
of his Grandfather's coppered horse,
the tobacco harvest would begin soon,
aromas of sweet leaf darkness
were wafting in the field heat,
to the big barn...

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Categories: grandpa, christian, heart, hope, , 9th grade,
Form: Epic
Premium Member You'll Be Coming Home With Us
‘Round 5:15. on April 9th in 1967...wakened by a nearly imperceptible appeal...
My and Sarah’s eyes would open simultaneously, wondering if the whimpering down the hallway might be real.

Hearing them repeatedly, though faint and far between,...

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Categories: grandpa, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On Ethnic Equity
I opined to my father -


“Hey, Dad,” I quipped, bewilderedly, “last night, believe it or not, Grandpa Jake was watchin’ a film from prob’ly 1930...
When I glanced up from Facebook to determine why he’d growled,...

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Categories: grandpa, prejudice, racism,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Henry Hustle's Dead -- On Really Obnoxious Used Car Dealers
“Good morning, folks,” the guy began…“my name’s Henry Hustle.  Got yourselves a real nice car there. Love them fancy wheels! 
Today I’m gonna prove to you why so darn many people come to us...

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Categories: grandpa, car,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Visitation - Both Audio and Text Versions
Forty-seven years ago I went abroad for college, then - after graduation - chose to live across the sea.
I called my parents often, and I mailed them many cards, but rarely made the trip back...

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Categories: grandpa, family, memory,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Chapter 76 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Cruel Ball Plans and Birthday Celebrations
Average affluent Almost Afternoon 
11:30 morning time.  Damian was
Still asleep as were DJ and 
Amadeus. Molly and Dolly were 
In the kitchen planning Barrington 
And Godfrey's birthday party.
"Come sis are we baking this cake...

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Categories: grandpa, environment, family, father son, girlfriend, house, july,
Form: Alliteration

Book: Shattered Sighs