Grief Voice Poems

Nervous I sat,
waiting to be called.
I wasn’t sure what it was he said,
but it meant a lot to me.
Then I realized,
he was not talking to...

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Written: March 28, 2024 For Edward Ibeh Contest
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It is a...

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You love to chase the old cow,
and make the kitten go meow,
I have put you in your place,
now no one left to chase.
I got you~let...

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Can you recall a time
When words could scarcely say
The sorrows on your mind
Or joys of yesterday?

It often is the case
When urge is met with pause,
That...

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Quote By Poet "The pen is the tongue for many writers."

Welcome to the new twenty-four,
I am laughing on the floor.
Pen you need to change,
tongue you...

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The mirror is ignorant
Of what I know is the truth:
Youth repelling the elements -
A smooth face untouched by grief -

An expression revealing no thought
Whose round...

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That morning
you had asked
your maid
why she wasn't
smiling happily.
Was it not
Independence Day?

She had paused
in her meticulous
dusting of you
priceless paintings.
She had looked 
at you;
dead eyes
set in a
blank...

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An orphan of destiny
whose birthmark disowns
A life spent indentured
his spirit on loan

Caught in a time warp
unable to leave
The future in chains 
contentment bereaved

A child of...

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It’s hard to express exactly how you feel at times You sometimes wish that others could read your mind Over time emotions seem to take...

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Helium fills the colorful balloons
And the party will be this afternoon
Party is fun for everyone
Plenty of great food and gifts for my son
Ice cream with...

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The constant voice
that tells me 
I’m not good enough and
life isn’t worth living 
finally made me realize—
it’s my own voice I’m hearing. 


*I wrote this...

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The bee said to the rose,                                      ...

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spring is coming soon 
our family is growing ~ 
a nest is needed 

new little ones chirp ~ 
red bird sees her new babies 
family...

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The bow would let out a groan
the big green frog sang baritone
we had great home cooked food
with stars for the best mood
heavenly nights at the...

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Quote By Poet "True LOVE is kind and never hurts."

My One~Only Love~Happy Valentine's Day 
with beautiful cards~flowers hooray 
your kisses are from above 
little wild~kind...

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