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?
ROMANTIC POEMS: “A white rose”
A White Rose THE red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O, the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose is a dove. But I send you a cream-white rosebud With a flush on its petal tips; For the love that is purest and sweetest Has a kiss…
POEMS: “Where the sidewalk ends” (take some time to be in nature) & inspirational video
Yes we’ll walk with a walk that is measured and slow,
and we’ll go where the chalk-white arrows go,
for the children, they mark, and the children, they know,
POEMS: “Be with those who help your Being” by Rumi
Be with those who help your being.
Don’t sit with indifferent people, whose breath
comes cold out of their mouths.
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.
