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"Family Matters ~ Poetry & Prose" by BeasPeas
About my family

Visit from my son ~ A Nonet
Chapter 1: Billy

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Posted November 19, 2012 General / Poetry 305 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: May 19, 2018 by Poetic Friend

Reviews: 4

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The body ages, but the heart remains ageless
Chapter 2: I'm Still Bea!

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Posted December 31, 2012 General / Poetry 446 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 5, 2015 by BeasPeas

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An ABC poem
Chapter 3: Mothers' Eyes

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Posted March 14, 2013 General / Poetry 297 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: March 20, 2013 by Graceland42

Reviews: 7

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An acrostic of two sisters
Chapter 4: Winters Past

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Posted April 4, 2014 Biographical / Poetry 250 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: April 7, 2014 by BeasPeas

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A day spent with my grandson, Jake
Chapter 5: Jake

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Posted November 6, 2014 General / Poetry 247 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: November 8, 2014 by Joan E.

Reviews: 7

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Free verse - family
Chapter 6: My Rainbow

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Posted December 25, 2014 General / Poetry 301 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: December 27, 2014 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 8

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A rondel poem
Chapter 7: Rope Swing at the River

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Posted June 27, 2015 General / Poetry 258 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: June 28, 2015 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 9

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A poem
Chapter 8: On The Outs

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Posted July 31, 2015 General / Poetry 248 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: August 3, 2015 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 11

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A poem for my son
Chapter 9: Blue Moon

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Posted August 1, 2015 Biographical / Poetry 268 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: August 5, 2015 by Anonymous Member

Reviews: 18

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Blank verse about my great uncle
Chapter 10: My Great Uncle Henry

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Posted September 9, 2015 General / Poetry 283 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: September 13, 2015 by BeasPeas

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Summer to September
Chapter 11: Moving On

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Posted September 18, 2015 Family / Poetry 250 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: September 22, 2015 by ProSongwriter

Reviews: 11

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A love poem honoring my parents
Chapter 12: Love's Seasons

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Posted October 2, 2015 General / Poetry 282 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: October 6, 2015 by BeasPeas

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It's one of those long Sundays
Chapter 13: The Whistler

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Posted October 18, 2015 General / Poetry 251 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: October 19, 2015 by Nan Beeson

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In honor of my mother's birthday
Chapter 14: Yours Alone

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Posted March 13, 2016 Family / Poetry 290 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: May 22, 2016 by BeasPeas

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Happy birthday, mom.
Chapter 15: My Mother, My Friend

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Posted March 13, 2017 Family / Poetry 296 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: March 20, 2017 by BeasPeas

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A Rime Couee poem ~ remembering my dad
Chapter 16: Truly The Last Boy Scout

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Posted March 21, 2017 General / Poetry 297 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: March 28, 2017 by BeasPeas

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For Michael
Chapter 17: Rest in Peace, 'Mikey Bonz'

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Posted April 2, 2017 General / Poetry 285 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: April 11, 2017 by BeasPeas

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For Michael
Chapter 18: Gray

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Posted April 4, 2017 Family / Poetry 281 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: April 8, 2017 by marybell1

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A short poem
Chapter 19: School's Out

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Posted June 11, 2017 General / Poetry 303 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: June 16, 2017 by BeasPeas

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A poem ~ Remembering my dad as well as my ex-husband
Chapter 20: On This Father's Day

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Posted June 18, 2017 Family / Poetry 286 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: June 21, 2017 by BeasPeas

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A poem ~ Contest Winner
Chapter 21: Grandma Bessie's Hat

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Posted July 4, 2017 Family / Poetry 411 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: July 12, 2017 by BeasPeas

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A summertime poem ~ contest entry
Chapter 22: Everyone's a Friend

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Posted July 22, 2017 Family / Poetry 287 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: July 26, 2017 by BeasPeas

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A caregiver's poem ~ for Robert
Chapter 23: Consolation

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Posted November 22, 2017 Biographical / Poetry 265 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: November 28, 2017 by BeasPeas

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A Christmas poem in honor of my mother
Chapter 24: Bea's Birdhouse

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Posted December 15, 2017 General / Poetry 221 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: December 25, 2017 by Liberty Justice

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A caretaker's poem ~ for Robert
Chapter 25: What Love Does Best

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Posted December 23, 2017 Biographical / Poetry 223 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 3, 2018 by esacony

Reviews: 29

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New Year's weekend with family
Chapter 26: What To Do With The Braciole!

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Posted January 4, 2018 Family / Non-Fiction 210 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 8, 2018 by BeasPeas

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For Steve from his mother-in-law
Chapter 27: A Second Son

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Posted January 15, 2018 General / Poetry 214 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: February 11, 2018 by esacony

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For Robert who passed January 16, 2018
Chapter 28: A Stellar Man

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Posted January 17, 2018 Biographical / Poetry 251 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: February 11, 2018 by Joan E.

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A rhyming poem following death of a loved one
Chapter 29: Ritual

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Posted March 1, 2018 Biographical / Poetry 238 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: March 9, 2018 by BeasPeas

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A love poem for Robert who has passed.
Chapter 30: Elusive Acceptance

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Posted March 11, 2018 Biographical / Poetry 219 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: March 19, 2018 by BeasPeas

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A 5-7-5- about Sis and I
Chapter 31: Side-by-Side

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Posted March 12, 2018 Family / Poetry 215 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: March 20, 2018 by misscookie

Reviews: 28

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for Robert
Chapter 32: Gone From My Sight

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Posted March 26, 2018 General / Poetry 209 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: April 2, 2018 by BeasPeas

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An acrostic for Robert's Corvette
Chapter 33: Goodbye To Old Yeller

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Posted April 6, 2018 Letters and Diary / Poetry 196 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: April 9, 2018 by BeasPeas

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A Mother's Day Poem ~ please see author's note
Chapter 34: Dearest, Closest

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Posted May 13, 2018 General / Poetry 204 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: May 20, 2018 by Ogden

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A 25-syllable poem contest entry
Chapter 35: Paratrooper

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Posted July 11, 2018 General / Poetry 212 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: July 14, 2018 by BeasPeas

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A 5-7-7 poem for Robert
Chapter 36: Gone

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Posted December 1, 2018 General / Poetry 183 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: December 7, 2018 by BeasPeas

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Duplicate poem ~ Do not review
Chapter 37: An Unrelenting Cold

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Posted December 17, 2018 Family / Poetry 140 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: December 19, 2018 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 6

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Robyn Corum's Quiz Challenge
Chapter 38: Get To Know BeasPeas ~ Quiz #6

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Posted January 7, 2019 Biographical / Poetry 145 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 10, 2019 by Joan E.

Reviews: 20

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A memorial poem ~ for Robert
Chapter 39: I Shed a Tear

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Posted January 16, 2019 Biographical / Poetry 150 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 23, 2019 by BeasPeas

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Free Verse Contest - #335-C
Chapter 40: Talking With My Father

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Posted February 11, 2016 Biographical / Poetry 365 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: February 13, 2016 by A.A.A.EXHILARATING RIDE

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Family member's hospitalization this week - #172
Chapter 41: Anesthesia'd Air

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Posted February 6, 2015 Biographical / Poetry 329 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: February 8, 2015 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 10

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Contest Entry - Gratitude - #183
Chapter 42: Earthmother

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Posted February 26, 2015 Family / Poetry 354 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: April 26, 2015 by vkmack

Reviews: 9

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Contest Entry - diatelle - #182
Chapter 43: Dad

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Posted February 24, 2015 Biographical / Poetry 340 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: February 25, 2015 by BeasPeas

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A triolet poem - See author's note - #235
Chapter 44: Grandsons

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Posted June 15, 2015 Family / Poetry 314 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: June 16, 2015 by BeasPeas

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A poem on Father's Day - #237
Chapter 45: Billy, My Father

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Posted June 21, 2015 Family / Poetry 322 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: June 24, 2015 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 11

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Payback - a freestyle poem - #232
Chapter 46: Returning the Dime

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Posted June 12, 2015 Biographical / Poetry 323 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: November 10, 2017 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 9

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A remembrance of my mother. - #159
Chapter 47: Mom's Sweater

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Posted January 15, 2015 General / Poetry 315 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 17, 2015 by Joan E.

Reviews: 14

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A memoir - #393-B-C
Chapter 48: Fishing With My Father

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Posted August 22, 2016 Biographical / Non-Fiction 363 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: August 29, 2016 by BeasPeas

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A poem for my father on Father's Day
Chapter 49: A Tender Heart

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Posted June 16, 2019 General / Poetry 117 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: June 22, 2019 by esacony

Reviews: 22

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A poem for World Mother-Daughter Day
Chapter 50: The Gift of a Daughter

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Posted September 28, 2019 General / Poetry 100 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: October 15, 2019 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 30

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For Robert
Chapter 51: It Was You I Chose

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Posted January 15, 2020 General / Poetry 79 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 22, 2020 by BeasPeas

Reviews: 42

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For Robert ~ a free verse poem ~ 14 lines
Chapter 52: Lamenting Alone

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Posted November 20, 2017 General / Poetry 139 views

Last View: February 17, 2020 Last Remark: January 21, 2020 by Aussie

Reviews: 40

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