Seasons Memorial Poems

Connie, in Hawaii, never gave up the fight.
Providence like the inevitability of the seasons
Took her to reside in the glory she had earned
Just as the...

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I couldn’t so delightful an autumn poem write
As dear Connie Marcum-Wong, so admired,
For colorful leaves falling in gentle breezes
Have not the muse our dear Connie...

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I remember nights on the south side porch 
After a full dinner & nothing on TV
We gather to sit talk and listen to cicadas cry
High
Into...

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I see how it once was 
Days of crystal line Blue skies 
& emerald green seas 
of sweet grass, gently
Swaying …
from Horizon to horizons edge...

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of an dying autumn day.
The gentle breeze tosses
scarlet leaves before him.
…into the ember fire sky 

His thoughts drift,
a familiar voice is heard talking near.
…speaking of...

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Suburban waste stretches beyond and far away
Languishes under the hot hazy sun
Seasons reap
Memories run
Remembering things better left unseen
Memories reel in the theater on the mind
Things...

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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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I will never forget the years
When the leaves dripped sparkling droplets
And the glistening stream rushed forth
Rolling pebbles and stones on the way
My naive heart found...

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In late summer.
They walked along the red brick sidewalk.
The bricks sunk into the ground, long ago.
Leaving grass and red patches, to show.
Branches from the apple...

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ARE WE LIKE LITTLE FAIRIES BEFORE GOD?


If the expanse of the universe, with every created world, can fit in the palm of God’s hand, then...

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I wonder if something essential
to my individual identity,
our diverse ego centers,
must become recognized as waning,
on it's
my 
decomposing way toward death,
absence of hope for infinite future...

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Marigold in the paradise river the serenity
Like a sun remains stand still and getting warmer witty
Purifying souls awakening light to crystal chirp of bird beauty
Perpendicular...

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Silently the clouds cross the sky,
The wind whispers through the leaves of trees,
The moon has not yet risen,
And the last rays of light have faded...

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Free from mortal constraints,
At peace with spirit form;
Rise beyond sad restraints
Exult in spirit norm;


Work is over at last,
Enjoy sure release from form;
Live now from body...

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people lay garlands on the graves of those
whose earthly seasons have passed -
in memory of them

kids’ glad cries carry from a city pool
nearby the cemetery...

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