by Ron Sokol | Oct 6, 2019 | Poems
Wish you would stop sleeping I want to hear a story “She is not going to wake up. We are so sorry!” They tell me that but I don’t believe them for one second and in fact an angel rose right up and looked at me smiling “Hi mom!” Love is...
by Ron Sokol | Oct 5, 2019 | Poems
Dad your knee could be softer Dad sit still Dad I have to focus here Honey they aren’t on the field just yet I know Dad but they will be so I have to be ready (and she punches her mitt) I understand At school Dad you know I am so good really good everyone wants...
by Ron Sokol | Oct 2, 2019 | Poems
We do well together I like it You look after me and I look after you Others look up to us All these years together Til death or dimming of the light Til the final flicker dear Proud of our love So proud of our...
by Ron Sokol | Sep 29, 2019 | Poems
I did not want nor ask to be a pretzel Quite the contrary Donut was my goal Sweet well shaped comforting Had no desire to be tangled Just wanted to be tender non threatening and beguiling Someone insisted it could be worse “You could be arsenic!” he...
by Ron Sokol | Sep 28, 2019 | Poems
There is beauty in agony Standing up against it all Never toppling over ever! I will grow again My will to survive will taunt the heavens! You and me and all of us let’s be...
