Author: wbecker

Thanksgiving

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The chill in autumn with damp, dreary weather, The harvest all gathered before the storm. The November feast brings family together, With great delights of fall the soul to warm. Preparations first on the football field, The kitchen next with oven hot blazing, The smells, the spices, the potatoes all…

Life’s Journey

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Life is a journey couples make On a road traveled together as Partners holding hands Hoping the end never to reach. Copyright © 2021 Wayne Becker

Friends

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Friends are gifts, extremely Rare and hard to find, Inspiring you with new ideas, Encouraging you when you struggle, Never wanting to hurt you, going the Distance, no matter how far, and Standing by your side through thick and thin. Copyright © 2021 Wayne Becker

In drear nighted December

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In drear nighted December, Too happy, happy tree, Thy branches ne'er remember Their green felicity— The north cannot undo them With a sleety whistle through them Nor frozen thawings glue them From budding at the prime. In drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy brook, Thy bubblings ne'er remember Apollo's summer look;…

Call of Duty

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Lt. Lynn "Buck" Compton fought in critical battles of World War II as a member of Easy Company, immortalized as the Band of Brothers.

Days of Late

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My days of late are mostly filled with love of friends. I am so happy. ~ Wayne Becker Haiku is the sashimi of poetry. Seventeen syllables channeling the essence of sound and meaning. A traditional Japanese form now popular around the world, Haiku come with a preset structure: three lines…

Coffee Share

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If we were having coffee right now I would prefer we were sitting in a Barnes & Noble Cafe sipping a latte and sharing life's adventure stories.