<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=441071" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Poopey PooPoo</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My grandmother, <br>Was not into calling her children<br>By nicknames.<br>In fact she once said to my sister...<br>'I gave my children the names they have! <br>Each was given with a special meaning.<br>To identify and dignify that which has been given.'<br>I often wondered...<br>Had my sister and I been, <br>The only ones listening? <br>With comprehension? <br>Over the years...<br>It just appears that way! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today...<br>Grown folks are known better by their nicknames.<br>Than those names given.<br>Poopey PooPoo. BeBop. Slice and Dice...<br>BooBoo and Drooper! <br>What 'energies' have they called upon themselves? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And their children have no idea who their parents are.<br>Their real names.<br>Or their purposes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remembered when I began calling myself Lawrence...<br>My birth name.<br>Lawrence, Junior in fact.<br>Named after my father.<br>We were both called Larry at one time.<br>I decided I would become Lawrence S.<br>After discovering on my father's birth certificate, <br>His name was listed as Lawrence A.<br>And I wanted to be 'AS' much as Lawrence as possible! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Can you guess...<br>I am between poeticness.<br>As I share a bit of 'personal-ness'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Folks got upset! <br>Guess who smiled? <br>Clara Louise Countryman Pertillar.<br>She was very strong and dynamic.<br>She was pleased to know I was daring! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the leaves upon the trees, <br>Begin to bloom in Spring.<br>As I reminisce those things I miss.<br>Taking trips back through time.<br>Those things impressed upon my mind.<br>And finding me feeling blessed!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=441071" data-title="Poopey PooPoo de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="My grandmother, Was not into calling her children By nicknames. In fact she once said to my sister... 'I gave my children the names they have! Each was given with a special meaning. To identify and dignify that which has been given.' I often won..."></div> </div> </div>

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