Child Roundel Poems

 
"Every secret memory, every experience in life, and every 
thought can be written within the words of a poem."

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Sagely silent woman half smiles
Man blathers on and on and on
Abject grief traveled many miles
Death has come to their precious son


Solemn church has six empty...

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I saw a small 
Child with blonde curly hair 
Talking to a cat with out a care
Sitting on what looks to be a tall
Brick wall.
This...

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If there was no tomorrow to see
  No longer touching delight and joy
    We could not feel the pain we each...

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A rose, another name for a rose, 
sublimely gifted artist, honest, 
time-worn, blithely unseen season grows. 

Me, who is more than mother dearest? 

Meager cutting...

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One child memory brought much pain 
Innocence lost, hurt was my friend
Love in itself was a hard strain
Until hope shows up

Slowly sadness came to an...

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Mom, where does happiness come from?
It comes from within
Yourself. Mom replied with a grin.
The child was watching the fish in the
Aquarium.
Then she went over to...

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Little children don't understand 
What has happened you see.
All of a sudden they're an outcast it seems in their own
Family.
They're no longer held, cuddled, talked...

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Children in dangerous situations lie
It's all they can do to stay alive.
They learned at an early age how to survive.
They don't cry
Why? 
Because they know...

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