This poem is my way of grieving the tragic loss of my best friend's son. Someone I love too, so much. He was beautiful energy, and I am heartbroken for his Mom and family. Since he was a little guy, he cared about his Mom in such a sweet way, never wanti
The sweet, ever-busy hands of our mothers are celebrated in this poem: “Hands that rocked the cradle from the moment of my birth, Their tender touch remembered by those still on this earth./Those hands were full of comfort, now they lie at rest, But memory holds them close to the on...
That was the inspiration for my last line this month. Here is a link to The Poem Farm: http://www.poemfarm.amylv.com/?m=1 During this month of poems, I wrote some poems I liked a lot, some that I like enough to work on more, and some I didn’t really like at all. I ...
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my sister Laura read a poem she had written in February 1994. By this time, Dad had been hospitalized for several months, waiting for a donor heart. And my niece Julia, Laura’s daughter, selected a poem to read for the service. I have been meaning to share them here for some time....
On the day of his funeral we recorded “Now You Can Go On”, one of four songs Carolyn wrote based on the words of the poem,You, Standing There Reading This: Stop,by William Stafford. It was such a fitting song for that day. ...
At the funeral, a friend of my grandfather's walked to me and said that my grandfather had told him about a small___I had written. After it came out, I sent it to my grandfather___received no reply. This man told me that my book hit my grandfather's___and brought tears to his...
We hadn’t been back for over 25 years, having visited only once when I was 10. After the funeral, we spent a month visiting relatives. Each household would take out photo albums full of photographs of us as well as the letters they’d received over the years. They’d saved them all...
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British comedian Rowan Atkinson has been making audiences laugh since the 1980s. He's best known for his lovable character Mr. Bean, but has parlayed that role's success into movies like "Johnny English," "The Lion King," and "Four Weddings and a Funeral." ...