Tag Archives: Family

TREAT US ALL WITH KID GLOVES

I cannot find a place to stay: Few words come for me to pray. All I know is: ‘He was true’ And all of us we knew A kind and caring man Who made a careful plan: ‘I’ll make a … Continue reading

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IT IS HIM: ONE OF A KIND

He is trying to find himself through others eyes Knowing it is in-between where the meaning lies: He never fails to notice how conversation flows When it comes to his family his face vitally glows.

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SPEAK OF TIMES OF JOY

Sitting, carefully waiting Honed to accept place, Beyond all needs to crave, Within our quietude home, A joyful thought spins Dancing in delirious mirth. Where will it end? It will end. How will it land with you?

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STAYING IN LANES

In pursuing the dreams of our fathers We can live in the shadow of others: Carving out the shape of ones-self Requires self-respect and belief. Experiencing the movement of time Provides a tick-tock of opportunities That require the courage to … Continue reading

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A SIMPLE TRUTH

Captivated by the moments gathering pace We move, besieged by glittering promises Without noticing the tiny adventures unfolding.

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