During the mid 1950s when I was a kid, my dad worked in a furniture shop at Spadina and Queen in downtown Toronto (Canada).
Month: April 2017
POEMS: “Precious words my momma said”
She led me through the darkest To pursue a better day And if those paths became too rough, She would simply kneel and pray.
POEMS: “Death Is Nothing At All” (Christianity)
Death is nothing at all.
I have only slipped away to the next room.
I am I and you are you.
Whatever we were to each other, That, we still are.
POEMS: “Mother’s day” by Edgar Albert Guest
Let every day be Mother’s Day!
Make roses grow along her way
PET LOSS POEMS: “Cats”
And God asked the feline spirit
Are you ready to come home?
POEMS: “I believe” (Spirituality)
I believe in a second chance
I believe in a life long romance
I believe there is life after death
STORIES: “Celebration of life”
I now have a stronger resolve to tell those around me how much they mean to me.
PET POEMS: “We have a little secret” (Pet loss)
We Have A Secret
We have a secret, you and I
that no one else shall know,
for who but I can see you lie
each night in fire glow?
POEMS: “The Peace Of Wild Things”(finding peace in Nature)
I come into the peace of wild things
who do not tax their lives with forethought
of grief. I come into the presence of still water.
POEMS: “A Lover’s Call” (Xxvii) by Khalil Gibran (Spirituality)
“But the spirit remains joined safely in the hands of
Love, until death arrives and takes joined souls to God.
POEMS: “Love is a Hauntingly Beautiful Word”
Love is a hauntingly beautiful word.
Its essence flows over all endearing.
SHORT POEMS: “Always Marry An April Girl” by Ogden Nash
Praise the spells and bless the charms,
I found April in my arms.
April golden, April cloudy,
Gracious, cruel, tender, rowdy;
April soft in flowered languor,
