Tag: family
group name: prosegazebo
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June 09, 2007 11:31 PM EDT --
When I was very very young
He was occassionally around
Though now everytime I look and see
He is nowhere to be found
He moved away when I was little
With a promise he would call
Yet with . . . more
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June 05, 2007 10:54 PM EDT --
DAD
You were my friend and confidant,
You would listen, and judge me not.
More than a father and friend to me.
I miss you even more than I could see.
I know the words were rarely spoken, . . . more
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July 13, 2008 09:38 PM EDT --
Our ancestors sing
within us we hear their truth
to brighten our path.
more
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July 14, 2008 12:30 PM EDT --
Sweet sixteen,
cowboy boots over heels;
She doesn't want dances.
She's licensed for wheels.
Singing away,
As the car's all gassed,
Drive, drive, drive,
life's a journey . . . more
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August 19, 2008 03:46 PM EDT --
I want to dedicate this to my daughter, since watching her coach and perform inspired my to write this. I hope she likes it.
The Living Tapestry
Swirls of color
Spinning
Majestic . . . more
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July 07, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
When I first joined Gather, I posted this as my first article. I know so many new people, and it is going to be 6 years ago this week that I wrote this and she died. Oddly enough, this . . . more
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July 17, 2008 06:59 AM EDT --
As I reread my article, several things jumped out at me. After I got myself scraped off of the ceiling, I realized that this needed some work. It is amazing how much more you notice, . . . more
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August 15, 2008 06:22 PM EDT --
Does he see me when he looks at me?
Does he notice how much I have changed?
Can . . . more
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August 21, 2007 10:37 PM EDT --
Originally, I was not going to publish this poem. It was too much for me to put out there. The problem was that I was keeping it all in me. I love my family. I don't hate his wife, I care for her a . . . more
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February 09, 2008 11:56 AM EST --
You turned your head,
closed your eyes
while your little girl
. . . more
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April 03, 2008 08:25 PM EDT --
Welcome Poetry Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this poem.
"It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are . . . more
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April 22, 2008 08:17 PM EDT --
No cables
No signature labels
No presidential tables
But I keep on coming back
No aircons
No recreations
No healthy conversations
But I keep on coming back to this
. . . more
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May 16, 2008 03:05 AM EDT --
two people
met somewhere in their life
they don't remember when
it doesn't matter
they get to know each other better
even if they don't want to
because not wanting . . . more
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November 10, 2007 06:30 PM EST --
Family has always been important to me. Over the years I have discovered that family was more than a blood relationship. My family consists of longtime, and new friends, coworkers, relatives, and now . . . more
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January 17, 2008 03:30 PM EST --
Mama used to say
It smells like snow ,
and I didn't understand,
but knew that when she said it,
snow was surely coming.
Daddy would put chains on his truck,
and . . . more
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May 20, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
There you sit, Cheech,
With your whiskers all forward
And your eyes open bright,
Hoping against hope
That the bright orange carton
Of Catty . . . more
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June 19, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
In my house,
my little house
. . . more
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February 03, 2006 04:04 AM EST --
I took my bottle with note sealed inside
I buried it in the yard, a promise I would hide
I marked it with a rock, so I'd know just where to go
years from . . . more
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May 07, 2008 10:24 AM EDT --
He's in the arms of Jesus now
Beloved husband, father, friend
With us one day, now asleep
Pain and suffering at an end
Surrounded by the glorious host
Angels serenade his soul
Consumed . . . more
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August 09, 2007 07:31 AM EDT --
Myopic foresight
Panavision pixel dream
Dad’s projected pride
more
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