Farewell No Thanks Poems

Goodbye fellow Poetry Soupers
It’s time to change my ways,
Time to adjust my life for the
Coming longer, milder days.
There are weeds to be pulled,
Seeds to be...

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His wry epitaphs
    gave us many laughs

  Now Milt has returned
    heaven's court, adjourned


   ~ R.I.P....

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It is silence – It is grace
It is beauty and gentle thanks
It is joy and it is light – It is healing
With the promise of...

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Since I can't say the words that I want to use
We r going to have a little fun and light the fuse
I don't give 2...

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Relatives
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I have a relative with no fixed abode
I have a relative in the western part of the city
I have two relatives in the southern part...

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'Love’s' overspoken!  I will make another
Farewell!  Yet only Love can brave an end!
You were what can’t be found in any other
You were that...

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Snow falls upon my father’s distant grave.
The disconcerting thing is, I can see it!
He neither was a humble man, nor brave,
Yet all his good –...

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All her belongings fitted into a suitcase and a small carry-on bag.

After 18 years, my helper was going home for good.

During those years, not a...

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Sometimes 
I dream 
in movies
like the one
I had 
about
my ex

And
it was not 
bitter
or
resentful
as one
would usually 
expect

Instead it was
sweet
and
satisfying
and made 
a very 
clear point

He needed
to take...

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It's been a good run
To the back side of sixty,
The short side of time.

First Hollywood kiss
Behind a pink crepe myrtle.
Thanks, Patsy Werner.

High school was okay.
Didn't...

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Approaching the winter of my years,
Never yet found my reason.
So much laughter, so many tears,
Yet all that’s sure is the season.

To few, all my days;
So...

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It seems like just the other day
Our pup, Shadrack, did pass away;
And altho’ they never seemed like friends,
My old cat, Jorg, knew Shad had met
...

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I extol your virtues.

I lean back,exulting at 
your innovation and 
achievements.
A dream come true-I 
salute you.
   I salute your inventive
Mind.
   Paragon...

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"Daddy" the way I call my father
The man who loves my mother
The man who gave life to me
And the man who will risks his life...

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Been just over a year since my trip of dreams
Travelling across our country, seeing every beauty of the land
Swooping through mountains of snow and looking...

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