Anniversary

Today would've been Mom and Dad's anniversary if they were still alive.
They got married sixty years...

Methought to borrow
(oh alright call call a spade a spade)
I took recourse and did lyft...

Two years ago, I went into debt to try to save you.
But you passed away anyway, it's sad and it's...

When Dad got Leukemia, he put up a fight.
He took chemo but lost his battle 12 years ago tonight....

You were my baby doll and I owned you for almost seven years.
You were my all time favorite dog and...

6 months now have passed

Since I asked you to be mine

But I count before...

signals the eighth year we lived
at our present location,
where fringe benefits (a plug) for...

I dropped out of high school in August of 1986.
In 1993, that was a mistake that I decided to fix....

He was a terrific and skilled Italian chef.
Forty years ago, he took his final breath.
On...

Thirty years ago today, millions of people were surprised.
Christopher Reeve fell off a horse and he...

I had a green parakeet and Sparkle was his name.
When he died thirty-five years ago, it was a shame...

Preface: On the evening of April 14, 1865, while attending a special performance of the comedy, "Our...

Coca-Cola launched their 'New Coke' forty years ago.
When Coca-Cola did this, it turned out to be a...

Selena was a singer and she has been dead for three decades.
She was very talented and was murdered...

It was twelve years ago today when I found you dead.
I knew you had died because you were lying...

Though negligible communication
now transpires between us
twenty seven years ago
come...

finds me (a doggone muttering Homo sapien)
to give pause for reminiscences
and to take stock...