Brother Lullaby Poems

Children's Poems II - Lullabies

These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families. 



Sappho's Lullaby
by Michael...

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Date:  March  2051

3 days until April:
Flight time 3:05 afternoon--  IN flight 
"Dolly and Molly fumbled in their
Seat to achieve comfort. "Ooo does
This...

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I draw tadpoles, in ponds off back roads
With black coals that have no color
But when the Sucker is finished
They think I'm Van Goh's Brother
My painting...

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Date:  April 2041

It's been one week now. There
Was no sign of the Black China 
Men. The other Hakim family 
Members decided to take residence...

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Popatop drock
The leader you was quiet and shy as a child 
A beautiful flower in the concrete 
A rose that grew wild 
Watching you grow...

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The Gift That I Give You                   ...

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hush little poet, don’t say a word
big brother is watching and he has heard

be careful of what you do and say
or they might take your...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Re-Creating Peace

The basket of castoffs is full. 
No one can wear clothes, torn and stained. 
Holes and rips that show use. 
The scissors cut them...

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The Dawn Ballet

Let me dance for You, 
before I put my feet upon the floor. 
Let me sing out your praise, 
before the day has...

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One More

Ingredients are a funny thing. 
Timing is probably more important. 
But it is hard to say really. 

I cooked all day, but…
I wanted it...

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Cartoons

Saturday morning, early, 
we sat around the toob…(tv)
We laughed. 

Road runner was too fast, 
the coyote was always too slow. 
Thundar was a Barbarian, 
and...

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In tilshead I met a good guy
Unfortunately he has now gone
Taken to the angels in the sky
His name was Steve baron

A North Eastern lad thats...

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sleep well, my little child, sleep without sorrow
look to the stars, don't fear the shade
maybe tonight will bring a new tomorrow
but sleep, my child, don't...

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I've had enough of life but new days keep pouring
She keeps telling me I've had enough of life
Yet she continues taking her clothes off 

She's...

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