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Poetry
Another Poop Poem
People will say 'Oh your Daddy is a one trick pony; Poem after poem about poopy - What a great, big phony. Lacking in substance With a...
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Consequences
You know the consequences And the harm you cause The tears that stream The discomfort you must endure So why in the world Are you still...
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My Hopes For My Darling Daughter
My hope for you my darling Is that one day You realise what a Lucky human being You are Because between Your mother and I If anyone else...
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I'm Sorry You're Still Crying
Sometimes when you're upset You can reach deep down To tell me just how much I am rendered useless worthless It digs to...
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Dirty Hands - A Haiku
One of many Haikus about the bébé
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Butterflies - A Haiku
One of many Haikus about the bébé, and also, from the perspective of bébé.
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Cocooned
I wake up I peer into your bassinet There you are All swaddled up Bug eyed Our gaze locks You smile and kick Like a caterpillar Who just...
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Oh my... Reprise
A poem from the perspective of baby
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Don't Scream
Don't scream Don't scream Because beyond the petrifying volume And its curdling depths Is a ...
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The Truest Metaphors
Like 10,000 children Running through puddles A hippo Blowing porridge through a...
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Belief
You make me believe That I can't do this Luckily Mummy makes me believe I can do anything
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Oh My...
A poem from the perspective of baby.
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Just Checkin' - A Haiku
One of many Haikus about the bébé
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Quickly Dear - A Haiku
One of many Haikus about the bébé
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Slow Ride
Watching curdled milk
Slowly
Inch towards
Your chin
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How
A tiny poem
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Daddy's Back
I have returned after a lengthy absence - partially by choosing, partially forced upon me. Doesn't that perfectly sum up having kids?
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These Arms
Though they be mine
They are yours
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Silence
Waiting for that first breath...
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The Grinch
Separating myself from society
From reality...
And then came you
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Bubbles
'Bouncing and skipping
Refracting as I go
Carrying the rainbow'
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Why Poetry?
Why am I making such a big deal about poetry? It has helped steer me away from the darkest corners of my life and my mind, and find peace.
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