Tag Archives: grief
The time has arrived – Poem
The time has arrived You hit the age I heard the voice say When people you know, friends and family Coworkers, acquaintances reach the point When life’s frailty becomes blatantly obvious Hair loss happens way to fast As chemicals course … Continue reading
Alone – Response Haiku
This is a response haiku to Whimsy Mimsy’s haiku found on her blog here. Alone – Response Haiku Alone, moonless shore Seeking light from drifting boat I, lost in shadows Stephen Kellogg – 2013
Life Love Lost – Poem
As many of you know, my dad recently passed away. This poem is not actually about him, but I share that bit as there was a lot of support from family and friends and it was much appreciated. I have … Continue reading
Visitor in the night – Poem – NaPoWriMo2013
Had a dream last week… Miss you pops! Visitor in the night It’s a strange kind of thing When you wake from a dream With a tear in your eye Over what you’ve just seen Loved one alive Though your … Continue reading
When I thought what you knew – Response Poem – NaPoWriMo2013
A quick response poem to whimsy~mimsy‘s poem when you knew what I thought. Go read it, it’s really catches you. When I thought what you knew – Response Poem You wrote a letter And I received Your words, I smiled and … Continue reading
Pops smile – Poem – NaPoWriMo2013
Pops smile It’s been less than two weeks And it’s still hard to grasp That the last hug I gave you Is really the last I won’t see your hair Combed over just so Or kiss your cheek With stubbly … Continue reading
Forced relocation – Poem based on a prompt
I jumped in on a writing prompt in a comment from ramblingsfromamum in her post here. The comment was “Trickling like water across the mossy stones… your time starts now” I decided to try to add the last part in … Continue reading
If this were a response to your love poem – poem inspired by a poem
This is a response poem inspired by the poem “if this were a love poem” written by Susan L Daniels and found on her wonderful blog here. If this were a response to your love poem I might say once … Continue reading
A Mere Tear In The Ocean of Suffering – Acrostic
In an earlier post today I wrote down “A mere tear in the ocean.” I was trying to relay my thoughts on how even though today’s events hit me pretty hard, the impact of how I felt from this as … Continue reading
Loss of a child (a clogyrnach) – Poem
A fellow poet and blogger (Sue of Blue Girl Poems) recently posted a form of poetry (clogyrnach) here that I had not seen before. So, as usual, I wanted to try it. With today’s sad events at Sandy Hook Elementary School in … Continue reading
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