THE OLD MAN AND CHARLEY There they sat, the two of them A most unlikely pair Dozing in the afternoon sun In an old wicker chair The Old Man knew they laughed at him But he didn’t seem to mind For the peace he and Charley had Is often hard to find No matter that [...]
Posts Tagged ‘friend’
An Unlikely Pair
Posted in Animals, Free Verse, friends, Poetry, tagged bond, Charley, friend, Old Man, serendipity, strange on Sunday,July 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
My Friend, Colleen
Posted in friends, love, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged friend, heart, rhymes, soul on Friday,July 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
You Are A Poem If I could make my life a poem, There’d be a verse for you Because you are a special friend, With credits overdue. And I think YOU are a poem, my friend; I see it many times. There’s beauty in your heart and soul, One finds in songs and rhymes. 2/25/99 [...]
My sister Sally – I love you
Posted in Family, Inspirational, love, Memories, Mothers, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged caring, Christian, demeanor, friend, mother, sister, traits, voice on Thursday,July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
SALLY So much like our Mother This sister of mine That when I’m around her It takes me back in time It’s not just resemblance (Which is indeed there) It’s everything about her That one might compare Her voice and her demeanor Her gentle caring ways And the Christian way of life That dominates her [...]
This month of poetry is dedicated to Mothers
Posted in love, Memories, Mothers, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged bond, fears, fire, friend, mother, warmth on Thursday,May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BONDED Come sit with me beside my fire And share its warmth and glow We’ll talk about life’s journey And memories long ago Life sure has bonded you and I The way it’s meant to be I leaned on you for everything Now you can lean on me You’ve been a mother and a friend [...]
A Trusted Friend
Posted in Animals, friends, love, Memories, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged buddy, cry, dog, friend, laugh on Friday,April 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
GOODBYE, OLD FRIEND (For KiKi) Dear old friend, why did you go You made life sweet while here And I will be so lonely now Without your presence near You made me laugh, so many times Your memory makes me cry I miss you more than words can say [...]
My Memory
Posted in Family, love, Memories, My Thoughts, Poetry, tagged emotion, friend, memory, mom, rhyming, sounds on Wednesday,November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
THAT’S WHAT MAKES A MEMORY I have no mind for fine details I don’t think that’s so bad I can’t remember dates and time But just emotions had I can’t remember what you wore The first time that we met But I remember your sweet charm And your smile’s with me yet I [...]