Grandpa Goodbye Poems

i once looked up to you
a child only seees things through
inocent eyes
i looked up to you even afer what you did to the woman i...

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A V.I.P, Our Queen you see. There will never be anyone else quite like her.
Always dressed in her Absolute best, nothing more and nothing less.
Her...

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© Francis Maugo
That day when
I came into this life.
You embraced me.
You protected me
So nobody could hurt.

You showed me values.
Illustrations in life I would learn.
You trained...

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The other day I was taken aback by something a young girl in the bookstore said…
It made me lose my perspective as my expectations ran...

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You were a little house
A home away from home
A place I’d go to visit
To spend some time alone

I’d listen to the winds blow
The swaying of...

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Be That Rock
by Michael R. Burch
 
for George Edwin Hurt Sr.
 
When I was a child
I never considered man’s impermanence,
for you were a mountain of...

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Grandpa

Father of the age, know'er of everything, 
I need to know before the age of six… 
Including all about God. (and teaching me to pray)

Thank...

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Kiss Goodbye


Verse: 

I remember grandpa, he used to bounce me on his knee
He would always be there, is what he said to me
That kiss I...

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To: My Grandpa
~1918-2016~

Grandpa was sharp as a whistle up until the very end. Old age and time passing just took a toll on his poor...

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Tears fell down my cheeks
My heart filled with sorrow
When you took your last breath
Knowing you won't be here tomorrow 
The lives you have touched
Span from...

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Loving Grandparents

I've seen more faces of parental love
As a child I heard folk lore from grandma
Often I lay calm in her elbow's cove
Night pressed her...

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If I could go back
For just a day
Even just a few hours
I would set up the board
Put each checker in it's place
I would see
Really see
Grandpa...

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dad you were my hero!
the one i wanted to be just like.
everything i did was to make you proud...
you walked out on us...
i know i...

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The first of many Christmas's will come without you here
I know it is the happiest time of the year
But not for our family will it...

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Father to my mother.
My heart hangs in your memory.
A world without you always seems unbearable and scary,
A dark abyss that seeks to smother.

I grieve but...

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