Writing

Family Poems

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

These are family-related poems about fathers, mothers and children.

Children's Poems

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Mother's SmilebyMichael R. BurchThere never was a fonder smilethan mother's smile, no softer touchthan mother's touch. So sleep awhileand know she lov..

Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Poems about Fathers and GrandfathersI translated the first six Native American poems for my father, Paul Ray Burch Jr., when he chose to enter hospice..

Gracie

A Story by Mackenzie Melichar

This story reconnects us back to our innocence; before the powers that be convinced us that we are superior to other living creatures simply because w..

My Heroine

A Poem by J Vanderford

Come here my darling Let your tears soak the ground And give life to the flowers and tress Watch them grow to the sky Let them shelter you an..

Runaway

A Story by AE

Josie runs away from her abusive family with her little brother. How will two poor kids survive alone in the inner city? And are they really alone if ..

Each & Every Day

A Poem by Marvin Thomas Cox-Flynn d..

This piece is dedicated to my friend, Mike Woodward & his late father, William Leonard Woodward, who passed away June 14th, 2013. Mike was Pallbearer ..

A Mother To Her Child

A Poem by thefacelesspoet

Most parents lie to their kids promising them the impossible, not realizing they do the most damage to them by not telling them the truth... your firs..

The Wise Pill, A Thomas C. Flynn Fable

A Story by Marvin Thomas Cox-Flynn d..

A fable based upon a joke my Dad told over and over again for over 40 years. Then, I grew up, married, with kids, and only then did I begin to unders..