MY TRIBUTE TO DAD
...MY TRIBUTE TO DAD
The Last 10 years
Looking after the Father I respected and idoloized as a kid for the last 10 years has been rough,
To see the pride, and the assertive masc...
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Categories:
outings, appreciation, dad, goodbye, i
Form: Rhyme
TWO FROZEN REFLECTIONS
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I
Remaining Steadfast Warm
In the Struggle’s Snow Storm
Looking out up above
the ...
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Categories:
outings, allegory, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Skilled Care Unit
...A Skilled Care Unit
Faces racked with pain,
no medicine can cure.
Sad and alone, no one
comes to visit.
Bedridden, confined to
wheelchairs, nowhere to go.
Pacing the halls, doors locked,
pr...
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Categories:
outings, age,
Form: Free verse
Notice From Traveling Travelers Trails
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Traveling Travelers Trails tweets new traveling travelers trails for your travelling trails consideration in order to get the mostest magnificent and mostest exciting traveling travelers trails in ...
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Categories:
outings, nonsense,
Form: Vogon Poetry
Prospective spouse
...I have yet to meet you, but I have always held the belief that you are a remarkable and beautiful individual. My desire is to create lasting memories with you, to compose chapters filled with love, e...
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Categories:
outings, blessing, marriage, wife,
Form: Free verse
Autumn Bliss
...Autumn is one of the best seasons
Simply for a few very different reasons,
The weather permits for all outdoors social events
Relief from the temperature of the suns torments,
Enjoy lunch or ...
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Categories:
outings, autumn, people, seasons, weather,
Form: Couplet
I REMEMBER my yesteryears
...I REMEMBER (1)
Candles & nightlights
flickering bright
blackout curtains
shutting out light
Dripping setting
from Sunday's roast
spread thick
on Monday's toast
Paper chains
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Categories:
outings, art, childhood, nostalgia, youth,
Form: Rhyme
seasonal euphoria
...Do you think we’re the sort of girls to sit around on a Sunday night?
EAH (loud buzzer sound) you’d be wrong!!
What’s the opposite of seasonal depression - seasonal euphoria?
I’m self-diagnosing...
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Categories:
outings, friendship, fun, happy, humor,
Form: Free verse
Contrast
...Two toddlers laughing and playing in the sand with balls and toys.
Their sweet friendly nature, being together, each one enjoys.
As the two friends grew and are now all of seven,
One’s parents a...
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Categories:
outings, youth,
Form: Couplet
Final goodbye
...In our hug
My body shakes
As it strikes me
That this is the last.
This is goodbye.
No sleepovers
That fill the house
With endless screeching,
Inside jokes and continuous laughter.
No h...
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Categories:
outings, emotions, family, feelings, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Feelings
...Ups and downs
We experience throughout the year
Down in the dump at one moment
And jump with joy at another
Feelings can be controlled by our emotions
Or the surrounding
Or the weather
Or si...
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Categories:
outings, business, depression, feelings, sad,
Form: Free verse
Friend crush
...We talk about crushes
Found in reciprocation
Of feelings
Inevitably leading to romance.
The crush that flutters stomachs,
Turns faces red,
And shys the bravest of all.
Crushes where
A con...
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Categories:
outings, crush, cute, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Capture the Moment
...We all find ways
to cherish a moment,
the ones we wish
would last forever.
Some of us
snap photos.
A camera in our faces
every chance we can.
'For the memories'
some will say,
as they la...
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Categories:
outings, emotions, feelings, humanity, life,
Form: Free verse
Growing Up
...Candles and nightlights flickering bright,
blackout curtains shutting out the moonlight.
Snuggle down cosy with blankets tight,
perhaps the war will end to-night.
Dripping setting from Sunday's...
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Categories:
outings, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Golden Years In the Golden State
...driving our kids west . . .
our past life vanishing in
the rear view mirror
I don’t recall many details about our move to California. My husband’s job had transferred him two states over to Cali...
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Categories:
outings, life,
Form: Haibun
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