Poetic Reflections

Wild Child, is a poem that reflects on my life as a young boy of 14 when I lived at my fathers place of business at Paddy’s Pond, about 15 miles west of St. John’s Newfoundland, I used to fly fish on Paddy’s Pond for speckled trout and take them home to our cabin for breakfast. My Mother, is a poem about “you guessed it” my Mother. The one person in my life who had a heart of gold. She had one hell of a life with my father who was alcoholic. Family, is a poem about my family with my first w...