the Poetry of Life – #015

Seeing your smiling face Puts my heart in a special space. Watching you play in your little place Fills me with joy, makes my heart race. Even when you – oops – and broke my vase, It was an accident I could erase. With eyes wide you made a solid case For me to forgive [...]

the Poetry of Life – #014

Tt is one of my very special boys. His arms and his legs are made out of toys! He plays and he plays, Staying inside all his days, To see which toys he most enjoys! copyright AKent 2009

the Poetry of Life – #013

“Mom, I need to buy this shirt!”, said she. I thought a minute – is it really a need? Will she wear it out more times than three? It was on sale, though hardly for free… But in the end, I said, “Sure, sweet”. The shirt, you see, will also fit me copyright 2009 AKent

the Poetry of Life – #012

I find some quiet Peaceful rest And sit to talk With You at last. You were beside me Throughout my day, But I was too busy To stop and pray. I failed to make A way for You To be the center Of all I would do. And so now I sit In silent sorrow, [...]

the Poetry of Life – #011

My boy he always giggles And when he does he always squiggles And when I tickle him he wiggles And then it gives his legs the jiggles And his whole body twists and wriggles. It always starts with just his giggles! copyright 2009 AKent

the Poetry of Life – #010

I need to sleep, It’s getting late. Just one more line – My brain can’t wait Until tomorrow Or I might forget. If I stop now, It’ll be gone, I bet These thoughts that Run inside my head Every time I’m meant To be in my bed. copyright AKent