Here's another poem written some time in the late 1990s. No one could tell my younger self that all of my dreams wouldn't come true. Dreams (A Pledge) I have dreams Things that I need to achieve I have to make them come true So I won't have a pointless life And make me happy… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty-Eight
Category: Writing
A Poem – Week Twenty-Seven
Here's a poem written in the late 1990s, based on the handwriting. It's either about devotion or a desperate plea to make someone stay who wants to leave, depends on how you look at it. Everything Everything you want I will give You are the reason Why I live Everything you need I will try… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty-Seven
A Poem – Week Twenty-Six
Another clean-up, another poem found. This one was written on April 24, 1996. It features one of my favorite words at the time: wack. Reality I knew reality would come to me I knew someday I'd have to face facts But I never knew it would be so wack Knew you didn't belong to me… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty-Six
A Poem For My Mother: Part 2
For those of you who did not see my previous post, my mother died in November. I wrote this poem for her to be included in her obituary. Memories of Mommy Memories float back And feel crushing At times Sunlight in the backyard Surrounded by flowers Disco dance parties Birthday celebrations And countless meals Watching… Continue reading A Poem For My Mother: Part 2
A Poem For My Mother
My mother died in November. To say that I am heartbroken and devastated is an understatement. I wanted to write a poem to be included in her obituary. This was my first attempt, but not the one that wound up being included. I wanted to reflect how I felt about her, but I thought this… Continue reading A Poem For My Mother
A Poem – Week Twenty Five
Almost every time I clean out my closet, I run across a poem or some of my other writing. I found a single sheet of paper containing this poem. I'm not sure when it was written. Lost Love Dreams Are filled with you Love Is only for you Smiles When thinking of you Heart Pounds… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty Five
A Poem – Week Twenty Four
This poem was written in 1998 or 1999. It is not about a specific person, just a general feeling of longing. The poem is untitled. Been thinking of you A lot Lately I miss you So much I said I could Get over you At least slightly But I still love you As much as… Continue reading A Poem – Week Twenty Four
Two Poems
I posted these two poems last week, but it looks like they were lost in the shuffle. This one is by Anonymous. I wish that I could fly To deliver a Valentine To the other side Figure out how to share Love with one who’s no longer here I think of you and send… Continue reading Two Poems
A New Poem
I started this poem a few weeks ago, but it felt most pressing to finish it this week. It's about the recent loss of a loved one. The Days I Miss You The Most The days I miss you the most When the sun shines And when the rain pours When surrounded by people… Continue reading A New Poem
