Courts of Dreams On the Courts of Dreams we play,Bouncing echoes, night and day.Asphalt glows beneath the lights,Dreams take flight on urban nights.Leather spins, a whispered swish,Hopes as pure as any wish.Sneakers squeak a steady beat,Rhythms born on concrete streets.Here we leap, and dreams are found,Above the rim, we’re skyward bound.Each shot a chance to…
Waiting in Heaven’s Light In soft glow above, where angels fly,I wait for you, where stars never die.Each dawn here is a painted sky,And love’s not bound by the by and by.Here in light, where quiet reigns,Beyond the touch of worldly pains,Each sunset spills its golden grains—This celestial place, where peace sustains.Fear not the wait,…
Footprints on My Heart In tender traces, soft and slight,Your tiny feet crossed over mine.Though held in arms not mine to claim,Your echo lingers, sweet, divine.The paths diverged, yet still entwined,By threads unseen, your laugh, your tears.Each step you take, far from my reach,Resounds in me through all these years.I gave you wings to find…
Whispered truths in the cradle’s sway,Life’s first lesson begins her day.Patience blooms in the sleepless night,Love’s deep roots, hidden from sight.Joy found in a muddy hand,Strength in rising, again to stand.Grace in tears, wiped away,Hope in trying one more day.Wisdom shared in stories old,Courage in the truths she told.Gentleness in the sternest words,Freedom in the…
A Girl’s Path to Motherhood Tiny toes in morning grass,she dances, laughs,the world – vast canvas, untouched.Dreams like dandelions, scattered.Time threads through young fingers,a ribbon winding, binding,schoolyard chants to sweet sixteen,each year a stitch on the seam.A bloom in the mirror,beauty unfurling, soft and sudden,tender heart, bold in dreams,learns love’s weight, gentle and burdensome.Wedding lace…
Iron will in every stride,Roots run deep, they do not hide.Her voice, a river, clear and bold,In her stories, wisdom told.Eyes alight with fierce intent,Through storms, she’s never bent.Her hands mold futures bright and sure,Her spirit strong, forever pure.Legacy of fight and fire,Lifts her children ever higher.Pride and power in her frame,A mother’s love, a…
Black Mothers’ Resilience In gardens where love’s roots run deep,Their hands till soil where dreams may sleep.Gentle force, a quiet stand,Strength woven by a tender hand.With smiles that carve the morning sun,Through trials, their wills are never undone.In every whisper of the trees,Their legacy, like softest breeze.Eyes that hold the storms at bay,With laughter as…
Whispers of Wisdom Soft spoken, sage advice,Lines etched with love’s true price,Gentle nudges in the night,Guiding stars that shine so bright.Words woven from life’s long thread,Stories told, where angels tread,In quiet moments, she impartsThe wisdom of a thousand hearts.Her counsel like the morning dew,Fresh and clear, forever true,With every laugh, a lesson sown,In every tear,…
Adoptive Mom is My Real Mom Chosen paths brought us close,Her love, the color I chose.Adoptive mom, my real mom,In her arms, fears become calm.Paper signed, hearts entwined,In her gaze, my future defined.Lessons taught, battles fought,In her strength, solace sought.Holiday laughs, bedtime tales,In her wind, my sail prevails.Tears dried, pride swelled,In her story, my life…
My Mom is My Best Friend She holds the summer in her smile,Sunlight caught in her gentle style.Coffee chats in the early morn,Laughter blooms, freshly born.Secrets shared with open trust,Soft support, a must.Together through storms we stride,She’s always on my side.In quiet hours, her wisdom speaks,Healing words when life feels bleak.Every step or stumble passed,Her…
