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Fishing

By on May 4, 2008 in Family Poems

A date with Danny To teach great grandson how to fish. As soon as he can hold a pole Weโ€™ll head to the old fishing hole Where sunnies, carp and bass Swim and hide in tall grass. Heโ€™ll learn to bait a hook, Cast his rod into the brook. When his bobber goes up and [...]

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Our Men In Iraq

By on May 3, 2008 in War Poems

Our men in Iraq I never was a soldier, I know not his plight to be. I never slept in a tent Or upon the ground, because I was a Navy man And sailed the mighty sea. Our mode of living Quite different. We did not sleep Upon the deck Our sacks were Stacked quite [...]

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A Daughter

By on May 3, 2008 in Family Poems

A Daughter A daughter is someone Soft and sweet Lovable compassionate And neat. A daughter is a help To Mom Cleaning, cooking Maintaining the home. A daughter is Dadโ€™s best friend When he returns From a hard days end. A daughter Helps with the sibs Seeing that They get their dibs. A daughter knows When [...]

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You or Me.

By on May 2, 2008 in Free Poems, War Poems

A killing field, a deadly spree, its where I slay the enemy. He fought so brave, he tried so well, but died in flame, a burning hell. The choice is ours, we make it fast. The will to live, the urge to last When it comes down to you or me, I do not spare, [...]

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I can’t sleep!

By on May 2, 2008 in Free Poems, Funny Poems

I wait in vain for sleep to come. But sleep it skipped me, I get none. My mind is running one big race. My body slumps, canโ€™t keep pace. Sleep wont find me in the night. Restless slumber nerves so tight. So I just lie here counting sheep. It grows so dull, it makes one [...]

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