I kneel in prayer beside my bed each night when day is done. And thank the Lord for blessing me with such an awesome son. I ask Him to be with you, and to keep your spirit strong. That you may be courageous in this world of right and wrong. I love you Son and wonder,...
Family Poems
For My Husband
Every woman hopes to find the true love of her life. A handsome man to take her hand and choose her as his wife. I looked here and everywhere to find someone like you. Then one day, you were there and all my dreams came true. You’ve filled my life with joy and set my...
For My Wife
Little did I know, when you became my wife, the happiness and joy that would come into my life. What on earth, I wonder, could I have ever done to win an angels heart and be the chosen one.' I thank my lucky stars and God, who dwells above, for giving you to me to...
Momma
Dear Lord, to Thee, I must express my gratitude, for I’ve been blessed with, I believe, the world’s best… Momma No purer love is found on earth than that from she who gave me birth. Heaven surely knows the worth of... Momma You knew the perfect one to send. My love...
Home
Give me a home where love abounds. A home where laughter rings. One where family cares for each other more than they care for things. A home where the Holy Bible is read and the spirit of God fills the air. Where father, mother, sister and brother kneel humbly...
Stepdad
I don’t think of you as “Stepdad” but my “Dad” in every way. A father’s not a father just because of DNA. Love is found in hearts, not veins, and from my point of view; There is no father anywhere who’s loved, Dad, more than you.
Toc-Tick
Life’s clock has made me old and grey, so I took it apart today. Reversed the balance wheel and gears that tic away the days and years. I worked away and pretty quick the clock began to say,” toc tic.” Instead of old, I’d now grow young and I was proud of...
Before
Let us not wait until too late for us to realize; It’s always best when love’s expressed “before”a loved one dies.
A Fathers Act Of Bravery
My heart is beating rapidly, my clothes are soaked in sweat. If there’s anything that I fear more, I haven’t found it yet. I am terrified and shaking and wish that I could run, but know there is no backing out. if victory’s to be won. There’s one with...
Grandpa’s Pocketknife
She said, “He’d want you to have it. He carried it most of his life.” I looked down, and in her hand, was grandpa’s pocketknife. I hugged my grandma tightly and tears began to flow. She dried them with her apron, and said, “he loved you so. This knife was...