Oh Pat, I just love your poetry. I am so damned old myself it's great to read a poem that sums up how I feel about my aged self. Keep writing! Love and very best wishes, Ann.
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I selected this poem to be read at my Oma´s(grandma´s) funeral, and was read by my cousin. The reason I picked it is because it fit perfectly and my Oma loved nature. Her funeral was on July 12th, 2024 and she passed away on September 20th, 2023.
Thank you - it's always so rewarding to receive friendly encouraging comments like yours. Very best wishes, Ann.
Thank you for your story. It encapsulates my experience of my relationship to my father and his legacy.
Thank you so much I haven't thought about this in years thank you for your feedback
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Thank you both so much for your kind messages. As you know, it's a real boost to receive encouraging messages. Very best wishes, Ann.
My son passed away at 29 years old. It's been five years, but seems like just yesterday. He was my baby boy. Went to sleep and never woke up. That was by far the worst day of my life. I miss him so much. This is the worst pain.
I lost my brother in 2020 to cancer. He was only 46 and died within weeks of diagnosis. I cannot move on. I am still devastated and my life has deteriorated rapidly since then. Your poem is beautiful. Thank you.
I memorized " Sea Fever" in seventh grade English class. I was 14 years old. A year later I went to sea for the first time for fourteen days as a deckhand fisherman. The next summer I spent another two weeks at sea
Out of port Isabella tx .
My dream was to be a USCG licensed
Capt. In 1996 I passed my exams for 100 Ton master I upgraded to a two hundred ton master after running oilfield vessels and retired with 15 years of service working the gulf of Mexico and inland bays bayous and rivers on vessels from 40 ft to 150 ft.
Hi Ann,spring certainly raises the spirits, your poem says it all, sending you my seasons greetings. God bless.
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