On a wedding anniversary

The sky is torn across
This ragged anniversary of two
Who moved for three years in tune
Down the long walks of their vows.
Now their love lies a loss
And Love and his patients …

Last anniversary

It never does get any easier
Knowing that you’ve gone away
Hard to believe it’s been so many years
And it happened on this very day
I woke up this morning all cloudy
All teary-eyed …

Death

Once it comes it is here
now one can stop the fear
every one dies one day
Don’t fear it now
don’t fear it ever
death is just a part of life
Accept it …

Graduate who makes me smile

To the graduate who makes me smile
Or melt away whenever he comes near,
The handsome one, with lovely eyes and hair,
Hearts leaning toward his sunlight all the while:
Even I, who am …

Graduation Week

Finally it is here
The one we have been waiting for all year
Graduation week
Oh, doesn’t that sound so sweet
The time for parties
The time to relax
The time to throw away the books
The …

Graduation

The time has come
For us to depart.
It may feel like the end
But it’s only the start.
It’s our time to leave
And use all that we have learned,
As we venture away from …

Happy Birthday Mother

Happy birthday, Mother,
Even though you might prefer
Life without these markers,
Each too public to defer.
Now that you are fifty,
Sing to us your own sweet song,
That we might celebrate your life,
Rejoicing all …

Driver seat

In the driver seat there is someone I know
This person is no friend or foe
But a person that I met so long ago
This person has been there in that seat
Steering …

Driver seat

I wanted to love you,
But I was just too scared.
Haunted by the past,
That always seemed to reappear.
I tried my best to run and hide,
But I just couldn’t get you off …

How do you know when you’re in love?

How do you know when you’re in love
is it the crazy things you do
is it the fact that my heart skips a beat
everytime that i think of you
Is it the …