Tag: poems
group name: thekitchensink
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August 04, 2008 09:42 AM EDT --
Note: Dedicated to all the sons and daughters that have been forever touched by alcoholism, with special note to my mother and father that were children once too. Also, . . . more
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April 26, 2008 11:06 AM EDT --
As I drag my tired feet,
on to the cold cement floor
I find an eerie little visitor,
as I go to shut the door.
It's just a tiny black creature,
not sure of the term.
Could be a snail . . . more
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April 15, 2008 09:18 PM EDT --
A gift from a child.
A red pencil, not to use.
Never to lose it.
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December 11, 2006 05:08 PM EST --
In appreciation to: Walt Whitman and the education he gave us while laying on leaves of grass:
"I believe in you my soul...the other I am must not abase itself to you, . . . more
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April 12, 2008 08:25 AM EDT --
Stoic man begins,
Writing to combat the pain.
Warm tear splashes down.
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April 05, 2008 10:38 PM EDT --
My heart first opened up to you,
when first I took you in hand.
Your twinkling brown eyes cast a spell
only a daddy would understand.
Each time that I hug you,
I wish . . . more
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April 05, 2008 04:26 PM EDT --
Tragic are dreams unfulfilled,
and memories not made.
Potential not realized,
and games never played.
When they had nine years behind them,
this humble man and his wife,
decided to this . . . more
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April 05, 2008 09:22 PM EDT --
In my corner alone,
as the silence sets in.
I will take up my post,
let the vigil begin.
Though nobody beckons,
this appointment I keep.
To look out on the world,
as it lay fast asleep. . . . more
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April 12, 2008 10:53 PM EDT --
Faint sobs echoing,
off the cold walls of the house.
Cries of loneliness.
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April 19, 2008 02:55 PM EDT --
Have you ever been to church,
and before you sit down,
you get the uneasy feeling
that you should just turn around
In the third row is Dottie,
who makes a mean cake
and will sooner or later . . . more
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August 30, 2006 12:57 PM EDT --
To my Father - A strong and principled man that gave his family the opportunity, and in-doing-so, the learned ability, to notice and appreciate all things small but meaningful, even in the stark environment . . . more
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April 05, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
Come now young man,
it is time to begin our journey.
Where are we going?
I thought the destination was clear.
How will we get there?
Follow me, and we will walk the road together.
I tried . . . more
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April 18, 2008 05:30 PM EDT --
The dreams slept peacefully,
until a blue light made them stir.
Then sadly, the beautiful light was gone,
vanishing as quickly as it appeared.
It has faded into the painted desert,
but the . . . more
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June 12, 2008 06:23 PM EDT --
the sky is filled with so many visible objects,
many can be seen with the naked eye,
others require binoculars or a telescope,
with help the heavens open up to a . . . more
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June 08, 2008 06:01 PM EDT --
Senryu 1
those girls talk too much
when they gather together
excluding all boys
Senryu 2
time has come to stop
complaining . . . more
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June 05, 2008 01:49 AM EDT --
Wisdom,
Knowledge,
Know how,
Crafty,
Creative,
Intuitive,
Trained,
Awakened,
Aware,
At attention,
Tuned in,
Where it's at,
Grown up,
Smart,
Savey, . . . more
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April 12, 2008 08:18 AM EDT --
There was nothing really that interesting about how this day started. I was alone in the house, I woke up late, and I was dragging my feet as I got ready for work. As with most mornings . . . more
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June 10, 2008 02:10 AM EDT --
Taken from: http://www.twodragonflies.com/about.html - THANKS!
What is Haiku?
Haiku – a form of Japanese poetry, the late 19th century revision by Masaoka . . . more
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June 12, 2008 07:24 PM EDT --
Grandpa Joe's favorite possession
his filly "Goldie" a beautiful palomino horse
sired by Roy Rogers' famous "Trigger"
Goldie's dam (or mother) . . . more
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April 06, 2008 04:51 PM EDT --
I was sitting all alone
stuck at work late one night,
when my stomach got tense
then felt painful and tight.
I was feeling some rumbling,
I was starting to pay
for the chili and cold cuts . . . more
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