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Elizabeth Robinson grew up in Toronto, Canada and in 1981 moved to Mexico where her Mexican mother and Canadian Father, were residing in a wonderful small city called Cuernavaca, an hour south of Mexico City. It was there that David, now 26 and Daniela, 23,

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My son: 9 of 145
Flight to FamilyJuly 21st 2008There are many reasons forPutting words to rhymeAnd this is one important dayA very special time.In the morning off you flyTo a new tomorrownow I watch you close a doorWith happy tears of sorrow.Yes my son, my only one,My joy, my love, my pride.Very soon you'll come to knowThe love I have insideA... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: A snowy day: 5 of 47
1ST VERSEOne winter day I had to goto work one day, yes, through the snow.It was so cold, so wintery blue.I wished, No more!". The wish came true.I saved my money; said good-bye.I told my friends who wondered why.I bought my ticket, had to goand ended up in Mexico.CHORUS 1Oh those winters were so chillyJanuary in the sun.No m... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Leaving: 6 of 56
NOTE TO MYSELFTake a look inside yourself-What is really there?Lonely life,Lonely girl,Not going anywhere.Maybe you grew up to fastto realize or seethat living on your own is notwhat it's cracked up to be.So now you take a look insidea life you thought you knew.Where have all the fun and gamesever gotten you?Settle down, rela... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: The power of poetry: 3 of 26
As an English teacher there would be times when I was truly stumped for ways to motivate my grade school students or find new ways to teach lessons. I have taught from Grade one all the way up to Grade 12 in the 15 years I was a teacher and I found myself having to adapt my words of motivation each school year to suit the com... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Learning: 6 of 38
I CAN DO BETTERI can do betterif I really trySometimes I am lazyand I don't know whyMy mind seems to wanderwhen I am at schoolI just can't stop talkingor follow the rules.My marks, they are slipping.In trouble I'll be.Things were never so tough.What's the matter with me?But today I will promisealong with the rest,To make more... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My one and only love: 36 of 212
MORELove can have so many faces.Sometimes hides in different places.Love can be where least expected.Sometimes where it's least detected.The love I have is not discussedThe one I have is a love I trust.It's taken time to grab a hold,to show itself and to unfold.So many trials it has traveledSo many phases have unraveledOne th... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Teachers: 8 of 45
TEACHER'S ALPHABETA is for Autumn.A brand new school year.B is for BooksBeing glad that I'm here.C is for ClassroomWhere I like to beThe place that reflectsthe teacher in me.D is for DeadlinesPlanning and teachingE is for EagerMinds that I'm reachingF is for FindingThe heart of each one.And giving them mineWhen the school day... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: True love: 19 of 66
1st Verse:Far away - we've been apartNeed to calm, my aching heartA call, a message, not enoughHad no idea, t'would be so tough.Hard to be apart from youI know you feel the same way too.Now your home, back here with meJust like we know that it should be, so...Chorus:As we lay here I will tryto bring us closer you and I.Anothe... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Lessons in life: 78 of 200
What is the message?ExcitingInvitingI find myself writingMy success will dependThat I endAnd defendWhere I goWhat I knowWhat I knew long agoSo I liedI can't hideWhat I'm feeling insideLike a thorn in my sideMade me feel like I'd diedMy grandma, My dad tried to see what I hadWhat back in the 80's I thought was a fadThey diedAs... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The way you love me: 13 of 30
WHAT WILL BE EVENTUALLYI know that deep inside your heartYou need another life.I know one day eventuallyYou'll need a younger wife.You made a choice; it brought you fruit,perhaps just not the kindYou dreamed or hoped, or wanted;the one you had in mind.That is why I've tried to beeverything I could'veEven though I've been much... More..