Long Guested Poems

She was a young woman named Cassidy,
and she was not really lacking for looks,
the type of girl who liked the party scene,
would look at her phone, but not that much at books.

She had only reached...

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i remember the houses through the years where we lived with our parents,
The Magnolia house when we came to Canada with our father and mother.

Our parents had a beautiful wedding,
Mother had a beautiful wedding dress...

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To live a talented retiremant,
i dreamed of a normal retirement,
Meeting classmates again coincidently
Getting together for a cup of tea or coffee,,
To be with the church,
When I retired that all began,
A storytale retirement,
I did participate and...

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I think of my brother's wedding at Pioneer Village many happy years ago
My brother Tom wore a handsome tuxedo and  his wife wore a beautiful bridal white gown.

They arrived in an elegant carriage, 
He...

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My senior retirement was the completion of a phase in my life,
I discovered my love for writing.

My poems would appear in anthologies,
There for someone else's pleasure.

I would achieve heights difficult to comprehend,
Reaching the William Shakespeare...

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Trying to forget without regret of giving up on someone who has been 
guested in your mind for months. Next day comes Another someone comes 
to your life and you forget the one before. Soon...

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He was tall and handsome in his suit,
Blond hair and blue eyes deep and soulful
She wore a long cotton dress with frills, pastel coloured,
Her hair was dark brunette and cascaded over her shoulders,
They met at...

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Sunday has always been special through the years,
A day where we honour the Lord our God.

My favorite teacher Jesus,
Guiding the parents and children.

My favorite years with my church,
Teaching Sunday School with a friend.

The children learned...

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Educated as a young woman,
Became a teacher through choice.

Enjoyed teaching for many successful years,
As a retired teacher I received a lovely certificate.

Photographed with the Director of Education,
Received my twenty-five year pin.

We had a beautiful retirement...

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A beautiful wedding was had by our youngest son Erik and his beautiful wife,Lisette.
They got married in the beautiful and tropical Costa Rica.

A beautiful beach wedding guested, all his relatives were present that could come,
The...

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I am dreaming of a white Christmas,
Where the earth is reborn covered with a fresh blanket of snow.

The beauty of the spruce and pines when they are touched with snow,
They look very majestic and beautiful.

When...

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My Christmas day, friends came and went,
Dinning with my neighbors.

Christmas cards with the mail,
What a cheery way of keeping in touch,

Talking to my relatives whom are my very best friends,
Receiving a package with wonderful surprises...

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I dream of Austria and the beauty of the country,
God's perfect winter postcard.

The town of Igls, the rooftops and tall spruces, touched with snow,
The Latin church that stood tall.

A visit with God at Christmas,
Beautiful memories...

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The sandy beach awaited the celebration,
We were with relatives and friends.

We had a lovely dinner together,
After dinner we went out on the porch facing the beach.

I had collected shells which I had displayed on the...

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The Patscherkopfl is the highest mountain in Austria,
Friendships are like that.

Not every friend could stay at the top of the mountain,
The friendship varies, to being friends to becoming acquaintances again.

Scenery at the top of the...

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Valentine's Day is a day where you care,
Traditionally you exchange valentines with relatives and friends.

Boyfriend and girlfriend send another flowers and chocolates.
Their are socials to honor St. Valentine.

Valentine's Day, a day where relatives and friends...

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Spring Frost is here,
I look out the window. 

Snow seldom guests in Spring,
The gentle snow appears on the branches of the local trees.

The spruce and pines are touched with snow,
A beauty to behold,  God's...

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Each day was like a Christmas Day,
The delicious foods for breakfast and dinner.

Friends seen each and every day,
Come to say hello and good-bye.

The Christmas prince that I came to love as a friend,
He was as...

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Yesterday was a miracle day,
We had a beautiful luncheon with friends.

A beautiful carnation was given to the mothers,
To celebrate the day.

A table was set with a tablecloth and china,
We lunched and had delicious foods.

A pianist...

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Love is really complex,
Wasn't really planned,
Just happened one day,
A handsome man that I met,
He shook my hand,
A warm and strong handshake,
I looked into his blue eyes,
Friendship deemed by the Gods,
I would ask him if I...

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I am an acknowledged poet now,
I appreciate that very much.

I received a lovely trophy,
For excellence in poetry.

Editor's Choice Awards,
Guested for a collection of poems.

I wrote two books,
"Living with God" and the "Sounds of Christmas".

My poems...

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He was a knight in shinning armor,
Rescuing her from dragons.

She was a damsel  in distress,
Wore a long gown of white lace.

He was invited to her palace,
They sat at the beautiful table and dinned.

They had...

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The prince and princess met and fell in love,
A beautiful extravagant wedding guested.

She wore an exquisite gown of lace,
He wore a handsome uniform.

They were married in a cathedral,
With many honorable guests.,relatives and friends.

They rode in...

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Christmas prince conceptually,
When she saw him it was like a Christmas day.

Even if he was distant and far away,
She longed to see him every day.

Tall and handsome,like a prince,
The beautiful royal wedding guested.

God has plans...

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When I retired i became a songbird,
 I sang with the choir and wore a golden choir gown,
 And a blue jay choir gown, with my parents' blessing.

I sang with the local choir guided by...

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