Sister Missing You Poems

Who are these women
Who sit here three times a year
Sipping their tea with pinkies extended?
Once it was five times a year.
Five lunches shared.
Five birthdays come...

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I woke up to look out my window with you on my mind. How quickly after my eyes opened did I soon realize, that only...

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She's gone
She's free
No pain
Restrain
We never knew 
from whence it came
as cruelly it crept 
inside her brain

Watching her slowly fade away
It truly broke my...

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Grandma's vanilla cake with brown sugar topping cannot be duplicated.
My sister and I used to help her bake it for the holidays
Not only was it...

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When I look back on all those years,
I notice that almost everything has disappeared.
You were my best friend,
And I thought we'd be that way til...

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Like a fury character from a Saturday cartoon, 
my thumb pulsed into an inflating red balloon
when my older sis slammed the car door carelessly. 
I...

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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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To hear
The need to talk to you with nothing important to say
This feeling comes over me many times through out the day
To tell you how...

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I have no words
For the pain that I feel
Doesn’t compare to what
You’ve gone through

When I think of you
I remember when
We played house and school
Linkin logs...

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 Hunter the knight that shines so bright 
Your twinkling greens eyes were my delight 
There was no task from which you would shrink 
two...

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Peroxide blonde and covered in petals,
Bleach kills flowers - She’s less softener than metal
A body rooted in pride, trying to run, Jackal and hide. 
There’s...

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Magic Blooms
of paint and paper...

You are still here. 
I know it, 
and feel it all the time. 
Today, 
I see it clearly. 
A small card,...

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Empty Vase

We just met, 
and I know we are best friends. 
You will have to believe me, 
I don't have the strength or will to...

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First Impressions
lasting thoughts...

Do you drink, do you smoke, 
do you toke, are you broke? 
What is important to ask, 
but more important to know. 

Did...

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Judging Others…
whimsical law?

It is a kangaroo court, 
and the clowns have just arrived. 
Dressed in suits and ties, 
eating pies.

They think they know best, 
they...

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