“Hugged my son today I'm not used to hugging up” — Richard L. Ratliff Father and son Copy Share Image
“Your laughter : the drug That cures my emotional infection” — Richard L. Ratliff Comedy Copy Share Image
“I tend the flowers of my mind Watering our memories as they bloom” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“In the wind that ruffles through the trees I can find thoughts of you whispering to me” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“Mind of engaging empathetic intellect A woman of complex and lasting beauty” — Richard L. Ratliff Beautiful woman Copy Share Image
“Had I known how sweet they were I would have saved more of these memories” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“At the morning's PowerPoint It's full of unique bullet points” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“Urban callused feet Walking barefoot on the beach Worn smooth by the sand” — Richard L. Ratliff Barefoot Copy Share Image
“We are philosophers of our time Floating in the moon's evening glow” — Richard L. Ratliff Evening Copy Share Image
“Your words on the screen are my color palette I dip my brush into your words and paint you On the sky,… — Richard L. Ratliff Artist Copy Share Image
“Coming down life's highway At ninety mile an hour I want to slide With bad brakes and bald tires Into my final… — Richard L. Ratliff Aging Copy Share Image
“Thankful another tomorrow greets As I drink from cup of time And prepare to lock the door behind me and leave it… — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“Six guns rattling rattling boom boom boom Words and flags folding, folding, folded The knell tolls ding ding ding ding …” — Richard L. Ratliff Flags Copy Share Image
“Downsizing just getting rid of junk Those things you collected over a lifetime But when your gone someone must sort through” — Richard L. Ratliff Downsizing Copy Share Image
“I'd keep your beauty timeless. like a flower pressed in a book, yes I wouldn't let it fade Folded in the chapters… — Richard L. Ratliff Beauty Copy Share Image
“As I think therefore I am Am I more if I think more?” — Richard L. Ratliff Descartes Copy Share Image
“It's that in between time Nothing really growing And nothing really dying” — Richard L. Ratliff Aging Copy Share Image
“Life doesn't revolve around you It revolves around those you love” — Richard L. Ratliff Change Copy Share Image
“Alcohol is good at disinfecting things It can clean a surface or erase memories” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“Just that sons and fathers Are like mirrors and daughters are soft” — Richard L. Ratliff Children Copy Share Image
“Do your thoughts continue and repeat a cycle Seed, growth, bloom, and seed again” — Richard L. Ratliff Afterlife Copy Share Image
“Snow is both sides of the same page It covers the grave and the tulip” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“When you are dead and buried Do your thoughts and memories bubble to the surface?” — Richard L. Ratliff Afterlife Copy Share Image
“When you build a house You nail down memories Paint and stain the fabric of time” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“Let's travel our own interstate highway Don't let yesterday's ghosts destroy your day” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
“But you are still you I'm still me And we are still we” — Richard L. Ratliff Anniversary Copy Share Image
“Seems hats have been on top Of all the stages comings and goings Helping us remember heroes and idols” — Richard L. Ratliff Hats Copy Share Image
