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Why Did You Kill Me?

...Why did you destroy my heart?

Someone loved you. Just an ordinary person. A European lonely guy
My life’s desire was unknown, but the desire brought a beautiful flower
Your life created a new on...

Categories: memorial park, death, fate, grave, life,
Form: Free verse

American legion

...We entered the post today the hall 
was filled with so many disabled veterans 
and their families many lost their medical 
benefits due to living situation some were 
homeless some moved in with ...

Categories: memorial park, allah,
Form: Naat

The massive convoy of threats

...Begins with Hyundai's my stalker fatal attraction 
rushing in front of our disabled vehicle then rams break 
hard causing us to panic my spouse and I both disabled 
this has cause severe discrimin...

Categories: memorial park, allah,
Form: Kyrielle

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Celebrating the Fourth of July - 2020

...Today, I was reminiscing about Independence Day celebrations of yesterday,
And how happy throngs commemorated the day as compared to today.
Corona virus and rowdy mobs have seized our orderly domai...

Categories: memorial park, america, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme

Amazing Grace

...This Christmas morning, 
a lone 
piper played
at Veterans Memorial Park:
Amazing Grace.
The haunting sound 
was tribute and lament,
and a gift to us
who passed.

December 25, 2018...

Categories: memorial park, christmas, music, tribute,
Form: Free verse

Memorial Park

...You came to me today
As I wandered the memorial park 
Looking for my father's brick
Chilled, leaning into the vicious cold
I dream of you one night
The next day you make your intentions know...

Categories: memorial park, desire, memory, relationship, sad
Form: Free verse

Cheatham Hill Easter

...In the shade of Kennesaw
Where they shine the canons now,
Where the wheel's unchanging law
Beats the weapon to the plow--
We went hunting Easter eggs.

How the sun had gilded Spring
While we j...

Categories: memorial park, easter, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme

Duke - a Soldier's Tale

...Danny pleaded with his daddy for a German shepherd puppy,
But papa instead, suggested a cuddly kitten or a harmless guppy.
Danny won the battle and they visited the local city pound,
And the lad s...

Categories: memorial park, animal, humorous, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme

No More Hiroshima

...(Every year on  August 6, Japanese people observe
the Hiroshima day by releasing hundreds of white pigeons 
in the blue sky of peace memorial park, the then bomb 
blast area. I visited that area o...

Categories: memorial park, cancer, death, , memorial,
Form: Light Verse

Family Reunion

...When I was a kid, the family reunion was the highlight of the year.
Aunts, uncles and dozens of cousins came from far and near,
To meet at Memorial Park to eat, brag and enjoy the fellowship.
I wa...

Categories: memorial park, cousin, old, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme

In State

...Barefoot on the paving slab chill, concrete
feet feel frostbite emanations in their callused souls;
rooftop mystique clamours silent slate triangles,
perched the stray cat observers, red-eyes smok...

Categories: memorial park, life, people, philosophy, places,
Form: Verse

A Demand

...She was sitting in a memorial park,
Her child was playing a side. When 
He heard a noise, ran off and started to weep,
Mum, why didn’t my dad come home?

He was in army and a pilot, he added.
H...

Categories: memorial park, caregiving, childhood, death, faith,
Form: Name

Blueberry Hill

...I can still remember
back when I was a kid
I had a friend called Millie
and we were made for each other
just like peanut butter and jelly
on a piece of crusty bread

on a Sunday afternoon
I'd...

Categories: memorial park, childhood, friendship, nostalgia, old,
Form: Free verse