Here's a great article on how to read a poem to get the most out of it. http://www.wattpad.com/38221388?utm_source=web%3Areading&utm_medium=facebook&ref_id=18355809 Moving Through all Seven Days link: http://www.lulu.com/content/e-book/moving...
One of the rules of military life is that you never wish a deployment on anybody. You never wish that someone else’s husband would miss Christmas morning. You never wish someone else’s wife missed seeing her kid learn to swim. No matter how much some civilian sighs and actually wishes OUT LOUD that her...
MY GRANDSON, MICHAEL, IS THE ONE IN THE MIDDLE! The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight. My wife was asleep, her head on my chest, My daughter beside me, angelic in rest. Outside the snow fell...
This is a first draft of a poem I'm thinking of sending to Chicken Soup for the Soul . It's free verse. Do you think I should rhyme it? Do you get the meaning? Do you think that fathers will relate to it? I'd appreciate any comments you could...