Category: Poems for Grownups

I just wrote my sixth book. It’s great to be alive! I’ll dedicate it to my family, They bought the other five.

I saw him on the golf course; he was blind as he could be. How could a man like him play golf? He couldn’t even see! My caddie said that he played great; he had beaten the very best. I was pretty good myself, so I’d put him to the test. I introduced myself and […]

“Keith,” she said, “Do you remember When we were young and you would hold my hand?” He reached across and took her wrinkled fingers And felt the worn smooth wedding band. “Keith,” she said, “Do you remember When we were young and you would hold me tight?” He put his arm around her As they […]

I noticed them when I walked in; they were sitting in a booth. They seemed a very loving couple, for two so long of tooth. I saw they were a happy pair, they’d talk and then they’d laugh. But when their fries and burger came, the man divided them in half. The man then calmly […]

Last night while rocking in my chair And staring at the floor, It wasn’t de-ja vu to know That I’d done this before. I took the dog out for a walk And then I went to bed. I got up at the crack of noon, Had ham and eggs and bread. I called my neighbor […]