Parents Verse Poems

Some things are hereditary.
Not necessarily from parents or grandparents,
You can inherit them from elements.

Look at the Earth! 
So shy and recluse and introvert
For the last...

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At the end there are always the beginnings we fear
The tears falling as we moan
The regrets for missed opportunities 
The guilt for not being there...

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It was two weeks after christmas 
when my sister announced her divorce 

she said she just fell
out of love

and so the two hundred thousand 
dollar...

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Cain killed Abel:
                    not because Abel...

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From dusk till dawn
Hunting, fishing
Exploring, loving the land.

Skills can be taught
Bravery cannot
It's an emotional quotient.

Parents encourage 
Children playing outside
A way of knowing life with nature....

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Have you ever looked upon yourself proudly
Like maybe your parents would have done it to you sometime? 
Have you ever admired yourself, look yourself in...

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In midnight gazes call me sullen upon my cheek
Rousing replies risen bound by chains 
Lest mercy be tallowed by all frays 
Lest my cheek rise...

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The perfect convict, without a name, without thoughts, destined to obey in a universe that weighs my mortal soul on the scale of immortality, I...

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A VERSE FOR SYDNEY

I’ve wrote this little christening verse
For a very special baby boy,
His name is Sydney Stephen
And he’s the family’s pride and joy.

He was...

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    Picture on the parlor wall , hanging 
     almost half a Century back !
   ...

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Jan Juc Primary School
Annual Fundraiser
A Kite Festival

Perfect day
Windy, warm
Families crowd onto the lawn
Above Fisherman's Beach

Prams, dogs, wheelchairs
Giggling youngsters
Parents saying, "Look up!"
Cameras capture glee

Big blue whale
Wafting
Above...

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Streaming unaware against a composition bordered by sound,
Awash through the whispering vaults of our predecessors,  
Where starved tongues languished upon a precipice of words,...

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Life is not only money that matters
Especially when you are old
Love your parents while they are still alive
Let them feel the care and love 
Though...

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We eulogize our parents, kneel before teachers,
Pay obeisance to idols, and praise every benefactor...
Write poetry on our love, lyrics to our heartthrob,
Elegies in the heartache...

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Innocence, how did I lose you? 
Once as a child, my innocent smiles, 
Mesmerized young and old adults alike, 
The laughter soft as morning dew,...

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