Daughter Graduation Poems

I barely can recall the day of my college graduation.
Even though my husband was my only comrade in attendance,
I felt proud to be with cum...

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Seems like only yesterday,
when I wore a white cap and gown.              ...

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Canal channel calm
              Calm swan route rowed
     ...

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Freedom 

I can go outside. 
I can go inside. 
I can climb a mountain, 
or swim in the sea. 

Freedom. 

I am free....

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Learning a heart beats makes life go fast
My heart beats twice as fast as you think
and half as fast as I remember


When the rainbow came...

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When I was a child,                                         ...

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G=Graduation day I will wear my cap-gown for my dressing.               ...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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// Note - this was the graduation poem I wrote for my daughter, 
a landscape architecture major who is also a lovely poetess //


You've blessed...

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Knock, Knock

Mom. 
I missed my bus. 
I am going to be late. 
Class will start without me. 
They will be mad..
at me. 

Mom.
Are you up...

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Sweet blooms in golden hour's wake,
As a diploma is given with handshake.
To blue-gold skies over glassy lake,
Scarlet redbird, the clouds overtake!

Nature is alive, and so...

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As I watched our daughter watch her son graduate from college yesterday…
as our three generations aligned
I wondered if she was thinking what I once did…
If...

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You remember her running to find the beach
And when an adventure was eating a peach
And nothing she wanted was out of reach

You remember her terrified...

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Oh my today is the day
Our little D graduates today
You are not only oh so smart
You are the one with the biggest heart

As you walk...

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J-ust let the twilight pass; 
H-aze and mist fade away; 
U-nderneath the blue sky, 
N-ew dawn meets the day.

M-orn nineteenth February
I-s setting Sunday aright; 
L-et...

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