Mother Watch Poems

As I watch the magnificent waves out at sea, on their journey back to me, I think of all the brave sailors and fishermen who...

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Dearest Lord Jesus, Lord in Your mercy hearken unto me, Thy good and Thy
faithful servant. "Rescue the perishing, pray for the dying, Jesus, (You) will...

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I watch her swim
And hope that her skill
Builds her from the inside out
Each move she perfects
I hope gives her confidence
Within
The rhythm of breath
I hope means...

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Five little furry feathered swans
Paddle on the lake in a curved line
Out along a rugged rocky island
Following shadows of a black pen
Danger will come with...

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This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in...

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wielded wooden spoon
laughing kids ran like crazy~
screen time reduction

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The groundhog is about
his angelic business,
rescuing snow shadows
for his hedgerow shelter.

Winter babies are carried
in small wombs over stark ground.
They have eyes and mouths by now,
human...

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Flowing in the wind ~ And blowing off the trees 
Landing in my backyard ~ A million colored leaves
Leafless branches broken ~ Spread out on...

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Watch what you do.
Children are watching.

Watch what you say.
They hear you.

Watch your stance.
Children are hypervigilant.

Watch your face.
They pick up on every little wisp of emotion.

Watch...

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Thoughts in the Middle Watch

The devil's in the wind tonight,
hell is in my mind;
demons of the grief I gave
the girl I left behind.
For once,
just once,
in...

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Step on a crack break your mothers back
No way is she going to go down with that
So I watch what I do, the direction I...

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Death Watch

It was early morning.
The sun was barely above the high hills on the other side of the lake.
I was at the end of the...

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A new poem to complete
An empty space bleeds
A beautiful, sunshine glory we need

His young life is unfinished, 
Dont let him feel like its diminished, 
Watch...

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"Oh how I want, oh how I plea."
To that Big Guy  in the  clouds,
Yes, Someone to watch over me

Should I ever enlightened be
still...

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Mother did not say, "Watch out,"
How could she have known way back then
That I was lured down to the dark
And was slayed in the lion's...

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