"Tears in
Heaven"



Untitled
by
David Bone


My dad was the oak tree
I was always a seedling
My mother was the flower
which he always nourished
My dad dropped acorns
We all ate from them
My dad was cut down by a chain saw
called Alzheimers disease



Copyright © 1999 David Bone

Used with permission of the author.

Email David at: RAUTH@webtv.net

Next Poem | Previous Poem
Back to Contributed Poetry | Back to Home Page


to this page since May 2, 1999


Background from Symphony Graphics