Wife Sedoka Poems

In sunless dark dusk
winter blizzard blows across
the road I walk chilled back home.

Cupful hot coffee
my wife gives me at fireplace,
we’re on cloud nine together.

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January 13,...

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Hot coffee in hand 
looking out the cold window 
I see winter has arrived. 
A white snow blanket 
covers nature this winter 
all sleep until...

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He sits there stone-still,
eyes closed. "The world's still turning,
Husband! When will you arise?"

What is this state called?
He says it’s meditation,
but I think it’s inertia.


Dete Written:...

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Back in the fifties
America seemed much calmer
McCarthy's commie blacklists
Sputnik's shocking launch
Ike's wife Mamie so sedate
That pre-historic hairdo

World War Two over
We needed some time to heal
Alan...

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I write of true love.
For you, you have been my life,
forty-eight years of friendship,
openness, true bliss.
With words, I have worshipped you!
No doubt in my...

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Complicated loss,
     confound in between reasons,
        my affection died in truth,
my dreams have been...

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You're away tonight
as too often is the case.
There's no substituting you!
Nose nestled in hair,
arms gently pulling you close,
the soundest of sleep enjoyed....

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Today I ate roast.
The one you prepared Sunday.
The last one was much better.
I fed the dog scraps
and he ate them just the same.
I guess there...

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"THE whole truth and nothing but the truth" 

My wife Abby loves
And loves again and again
To watch a good show over
And over again
Once the movie...

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He feared not his death,
because he came to know well,
Him who gave us all life’s breath.
He worked at his goal,
taking life’s problems in stride,
Humility was...

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