Thanksgiving Narrative Poems

16)  A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches.  Loving favor rather than
       silver...

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Welcome to another phase
A new dawn, another era 
It's festive season, love the reason
A new month, without deceased 
Radiating liveliness not decay
December without denials or...

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It is the only time I have a real turkey, and I look forward to it.
No one in my family except me likes it.
This is...

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Thanksgiving Day comes this one day a year
A simple reminder
To enjoy the simplest things in life
The nourishment of basic needs
Of family and friends (food and...

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Have you not heard of the legend
of Terror Turkey Tom?
Who roams the woods punishing those
who do Thanksgiving wrong?
The bird with an unending hate
for those folks...

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The list is enormous, I will try to think of the seasons
Loving autumn, fresh start at school with new teachers
Football games, hot apple cider, plaid...

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Take me to where the wildflowers grow and show me where to go, take me to where the wildflowers grow and wet my soul with...

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(Approaching Ingalls Peak, 2012, original oil)

Rites of Passage

Forty-six years ago,
my first winter in the Pacific NW
my first winter break at college,
I headed out to climb...

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("Bye Bye Safe Journey", 2014, original pen and ink and oil)

The Great Reset

As the modern world hurls towards tomorrow
more and more of us are swept...

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Bob is a grown baby
Spoiled rotten by two doting parents
They do not get along well
Have been divorced for years

Agree on only one thing
Bob should be...

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This year I am grateful for health
You do not appreciate it until you lose it
Which I did for a couple of weeks
Thank you lower respiratory...

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"Sorrow" 

Reality cries its tears
of grief and fear 
calling out to Love 

the song heard 

in all of human kind
beseeching Love
in self, 

the conscious 
collective...

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It's Thanksgiving eve and
The Browns brought a live turkey
To eat but little
Did they know that it wasn't
An ordinary turkey but
As day turn into night and
Darkness...

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Eden Island, oh wondrously awesome
Offered to us free tour with grand welcome
Thus, we explored the paradise midst bliss
Enjoying all; nothing our hearts did miss.

Our first...

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God! We  Behold that you are great and we know somehow your ways are pass finding out. anyhow!
Neither can the number of his years...

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