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Poetic Memoirs (and other Family Gossip)
Poems in Celebration of Family and Poems in Memory of those no longer in this world.
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It is my goal to explore my family and those who have been important in my life by dedicating poetry which tells the story of how we all came to be and how we grew into who we are. Together, these poems form the story of me.
Portfolio -> Poetic Memoirs (and other Family Gossip)

Messin' up art  [E]   3.2 KB
A lesson about art and life passed down for generations.

Of Gods and Fathers  [E]   4.0 KB
Do you view your God like you view your father? Interesting question, isn't it?

Simplicity   [E]   2.0 KB
Musings of a Disorganized Parent (More of an essay than poem.

A Woman of Contradiction   [E]   2.0 KB
spiritual exploration of a woman

birds refused to halt  [13+]   2.7 KB
Tribute to a funny and irreverent 90 year old just after her death on Valentine's day.

April, When I Find You  [E]   2.0 KB
Ever felt a beautiful day after a death of a loved one was too much, too soon. Read on.

Parts of me  [E]   3.0 KB
Travel changes the traveler, and illuminates the ignorance of friends untraveled.

Moonlight Feedings  [E]   1.2 KB
Written for a friend of my step mother's who is about to have a daughter.

Hello Sunshine  [E]   4.3 KB
Waking up to music and little visitors For the Acrostic contest - January 09

Ode to an Aging Southern Lady  [E]   2.2 KB
The feisty and fair: Aging Women of the South PWW entry Sept/Oct 2008)

The Bracelet (Revised)  [13+]   6.3 KB
A MIA-POW bracelet passed down from mom to child. Find out what became of the soldier.

Don't Ask Why  [E]   2.4 KB
Lessons learned between mother and daughter

A Moment In Time  [E]   2.5 KB
Poem for June 08 Acrostics contest. About catching a moment of time with your child.

The Father's Day Card  [E]   1.2 KB
Choosing a father's day card when the sentiments just don't fit

Missed  [E]   1.6 KB
Reconciling feelings after a birth (or adoption) following a past miscarriage.

A Wish For You, My Son  [E]   1.8 KB
A mother's wish for her tender hearted son.

How you came to be  [E]   2.8 KB
How an angel and a miscarriage brought me a baby boy.

They sang you home when you died  [E]   0.9 KB
True story of how a revered woman was celebrated and sent home with love

I saw you in a dream  [E]   3.3 KB
A dream I had before a miscarriage

The men in your family  [E]   1.6 KB
Dedicated to my grandmother-with understanding and forgiveness

Waiting for you to hear my words  [E]   2.1 KB
a father unable to take a hint

To my third child  [E]   5.2 KB
A mother's muse, the third child she cannot ignore

Your Own Little Self  [E]   1.8 KB
Learning about life from my two year old "baby of the family"

More Than Okay  [E]   0.7 KB
In appreciation of my little guys.