I am a 48 year old housewife. My husband and I have (and I am proud to say) successfully raised two wonderful boys into loving caring responsible young men.
I love cooking, and reading is my favorite past time.
It has only been recently that I have tried
That Smile:Look at that smile.See, that one over there.It sure is worthwhile.Why, it shows that they care.Look at that smile.Now you give them one too.Theirs goes on for miles.Why, do I see yours peeking through.Look at that smile.Listen, now there's a giggle.Oh! How cute, it's their child.They giggle at his wiggle.Look at th... More..
Little One:Little one.Sitting thereHaving funHappy and carefree.Little one.Are you awareOf life to comeHardships you'll bare.Little one.So innocentWhat will becomeOf all your sweetness.Little one.Are you preparedYou can't runLife's not always fair.Little one.The battles you'll fightThe future to comeTry to do right.Little one... More..
A Rainbow:A rainbow was formedThe day you were born.Made from colors of every hueWas given especially to you.Pink for the girl that you areYou are the most special by far.Brown for the color of your eyesI'll be you will bat them at the guys.Yellow for you golden hairIt's so pretty and loved with careWhite is for all you innoc... More..
To One Of My Brothers:This is my poemTo one of my brothers.I wish we were homeYoung, carefree with the others.Simple and carefreeWere were born.Full of love for familyAnd Home Sweet Home.But we can not go back.And none of our livesHas played out as plannedBut we continue to thrive.And thrive we do and we do it wellBecause we ... More..
Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow:They say tomorrow never comesThen how did we get to today.When yesterday is the todayThat tomorrow has formed.So a day spent with you yesterdayWas our dreams for tomorrow.In hopes of having a terrific todayJust like the one we had yesterday.Soon that terrific todayWill be another yesterday.When a... More..
A Lesson On Living:You want to teach meA lesson on living?I think not, you see,I've gone this long without giving.You taught me, not so long ago,What a fool I had been.To think that I could just goAnd live without being seen.You see, my heart and trust had been brokenBy one I had thought of as a friend.But that friendship was... More..
Here's to You Mom:You grew up on a farmWith 'old school' valuesAnd plenty of charmYour love always given is true.Your love has no boundaries.In your heart there is spaceFor all to be found.Your love is an unconditional place.You are understanding and wise.You forgive without hasteOne of the things that make you so nice.Your k... More..
All That I DoI really hateThat you can't appreciateAll that I do.All thats for you.I had it all plannedMy evening was set.Everything was at hand.Now this is as good as it gets.I've sat here for hoursWaiting for you to call.You abuse that powerJust one of your flaws.For all my wishesFor all my plans.They won't clean the dishes... More..
Dedicated to a friend with Down syndrome.Just Like youI wish I couldBe just like you.So sweet so kind.What would I do?To be carefreeAnd so innocent.Just like you.What would I be?To be trustingAnd oh so Real.Just like you.What would I feel?To be honestAnd wise.Just like you.Would I be just as nice?I wish we couldAll be just li... More..
Rain drops fallingHitting leavesSliding downFalling intoA fresh new puddle. More..
Patty Hanson
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