Long Shawna Poems

A Letter To My Son  Shawn (1967-1999)

 You left so suddenly shocking all of us who loved you  
 We could not understand why God called you Home 
 You were so young...

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To President Joe Biden

Anecdote : It is an ode to poetry, nothing personal, nothing satirical, and the ultrasound is a personal experience of further need in contemplation of my left breast, where unwanted growths gave...

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Jayshawna was thrilled that Thursday had finally arrived.
Daddy was picking her up today; and she had not seen him for eight years!
She had known this all week, but she dared tell no one else, for...

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As the day faded away and the sun began to set my mother already knew her destiny was upon her the moon gentley rose as she cried silentley alone she looked to the east to...

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Reincarnation Of Donna Larie


I keep having these strange nightmares
Of a woman being burned alive in a car,
I dont know who this woman is
But I feel connected to her from a far,
I feel so emotionally and...

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No one ever promised me a fairy tale life,
there for my dreams were never out of reach,
I allways knew the road would be bumpy, and
the storm clouds never far ahead,
Did you not know that I...

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Today I began to think of  yesterday,
Realizing yesterday was today and will be tomorrow,
How I wonder shall I do today all over again knowing,
Tomorrow it will be yesterday , The pain as fresh as
morning...

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I gave it all, I thought I did, All I had to give, 
I struggled and smiled through it all,
hiding my fear  and my tears, quiet in
my shallow place, giving you the glory 
to...

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They all had power animals, given to them by their Girl Scout leader.
Shawna politely declined one, in a kind way. 
She did not do this in rudeness, 
but her wolf would have been hurt.
He had...

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Shawna was a girl of the earth, she loved animals too.
She was a lover of forests, lakes, oceans, and trees.
An angel on this plane, she shown with delight.
Enjoying the mountains for her was a breeze.

Shawna...

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Lord you are everything to me
you don't harm me
you know how to bring peace & joy to my life
you help me stand stron with belief
you don't make me cry
you make me happy
you give me talent
you...

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