Sadness Archives - The Poetic Parent

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023Poetic Parent

Off to school

The academic year starts againBut your not at the school gatesEach child dressed in their uniformsBut you’ll never know your…

August 6, 2022August 6, 2022Poetic Parent

All I have are photographsSnapshots of your lifeThe thought of every photo missedCuts me like a knife All I have…

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021Poetic Parent

Each milestone that you have pastHas filled us up with prideWe share our joy abundantlyBut the pain we try to…

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020Poetic Parent

I wake up, I miss youI eat, I miss youI have a bath, I miss youI leave the house, I…

June 21, 2020June 21, 2020Poetic Parent

A day to celebrate our DadsTo thank them for all they doGive a gift, and share a mealDoes this sound…