Life in motionA Poem by SmittyJastimes are tough lives in motion When Grandma came across the ocean
She came across the ocean
To start a whole new life With eyes to see new generations But she only gave birth two daughters and a son She did not live long enough to see her second daughter get married She lived to the age of 42 when Mother was just 21 Live was hard on the farm they all lived on With in a few year of raising her kids on her own She left the farm and lived out her life alone But she did give blessing to the next generation When the families of the two Girl started to spread Seven little ones they each had Ages rivaled the same In the land of the Free and the home of the brave We were given our chance to grow and we Did I have many relative all around the states Love and miss them when the can't make it to the family reunion or christmas celebrations But we all kick in and send our love From our savior and Lord from up above times are tight lives in motion WHen Grandma cross the ocean To our good homes in the US of A
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StatsAuthorSmittyJasPittsburgh, PAAboutHi My name is Jim been writing poetry for nine years started on AOL with a few new friends on a tuesday night poetry night. We would meet and post poetry and learn from each other and I learned a lot .. more..Writing
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