TommyD : Writing

Canning 2000

Canning 2000

A Poem by TommyD


After a trip to the wilds of Alaska with my mother
Arctic Prayer

Arctic Prayer

A Poem by TommyD


A prayer written upon my return from my time in the tundra of the arctic circle. Just saying it takes me back. . .
Grandma's Hands

Grandma's Hands

A Story by TommyD


Written when my Grandma Ware died . . . she had a life well lived.
Nameless Among the Named

Nameless Among the Named

A Poem by TommyD


I wrote this before even going to DC to see the Vietnam War monolith - I saw pictures that my mother brought home with her and imagined the feeling of..
I watched the sunrise end the night

I watched the sunrise end the night

A Poem by TommyD


Written when I was missing a dear friend who had moved away
On Parenthood

On Parenthood

A Poem by TommyD


A self-reflection, written when my girls were young, and edited through out the years.
Who Then Cares for the Boy

Who Then Cares for the Boy

A Poem by TommyD


I have heard it said that in the years it takes a man to grow wise, the young man dies. I think he is still there.