Who is she
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
A poem about a father who abandoned his daughter almost 30 years ago.
poem, poetry, absentee parent, absentee father, deadbeat father
too far behind
Posted on May 27, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on staying focused on goals, keeping high standards and avoiding drift.
goals, value, poem, poetry
Cracked Pebbles
Posted on Nov 5, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 1, 2011
Poem on a relationship in trouble.
cracked pebbles, poem by shawn olson, poetry, struggling relationship
My Phantom Greed
Posted on Feb 27, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on selfishness disguised as faith and charity.
blind faith, selfishness, greed, poem, poetry
Don't Stand Too Close
Posted on Jul 18, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
A poem about lost hope in love and anger.
poem, lost love
Where are you now?
Posted on Nov 5, 2003 | Last Updated Nov 1, 2011
A poem on emotional fatigue and self-doubt.
where are you now, poem by shawn olson, poetry, emotional fatigue, self doubt
Into Clean Air
Posted on Feb 3, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Poem on regaining hope and vigor.
poem, poetry, hope, life, revival
Monster of Despair
Posted on May 5, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
A poem by Shawn Olson on keeping life in perspective in rough times.
fighting, despair, personal loss, poem, poetry