On the horizon a “new” year is dawning Hope and promise in our hearts – are rapidly spawning. Betterment of mankind Must be our goal of choice Where people of the world Would unite and rejoice. Closer to home We…
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Coffee Pot Bayou
St. Pete has a street named Coffee Pot Bayou Imbued with residents from Santa’s North Pole They create a place at Christmas you walk into Unequaled in its joy, nary is found a piece of coal Street corded off for…
The Cherubs Among Us
How could I possibly say the excitement I felt? Announcement of a new baby soon to come I sang in the bathtub and prayed as I knelt The love I had to give was tenfold and some She came in…
For My PaPa
I thought you were much taller when I was looking up I remember your fedora and your forever coffee cup Five in the morning you were already gone for work Your duty, your responsibility you never did shirk When I…
Christmas Delight
The lime green leaves are softly turning Crimson red with soft velvety touch Poinsettia’s coming alive, children yearning Season has begun, people in a rush Memories like tidal waves come back again Laughter, surprises, tears and airplane rides Remembering of…
In Your Life You May Find Those Who Come and Go
In your life you may find those who come and go For those who come and go In your life you may find them I just want to ask Did you ever notice? In their life you may come and…
Christmas Caroling
Passel of fresh faced girls huddled in the snow The stinging wind from weather ten below Furry hats with pom poms pounced on top Clumsy poinsettia red mittens from 10 cent shop Chorus taught us caroling in three part harmony…
Brian’s Journey
His heart was born on the day he looked into her eyes He’s been confused, a little used, a bit bemused He danced happily around her, hoping to surmise What gave her sparkle, what made her amused She, like a…
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