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Scenic sunset over a winding river with mountains and trees — header image for the poem “Tough as They Come” by David Ritter

Tough as They Come – A Poem by David Ritter

November 1, 2023 rittersrhymeandreason Love and Friendship Poems Leave a comment

A heartfelt tribute poem by David Ritter honoring the strength, love, and memory of his lifelong friend Kenny Rosebush, and standing strong against cancer.

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Artwork of joyful dogs running across a peaceful heavenly landscape with a golden retriever in the foreground, used as a header image for the poem “Good-Bye for Now.”

Good-Bye for Now – A Poem by David Ritter

February 6, 2021 rittersrhymeandreason Grief Poems 2 comments

A heartfelt tribute to a beloved companion, “Good-Bye for Now” reflects on love, loyalty, memories, and the painful beauty of saying farewell.

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A seagull flying over an orange sunset, symbolizing peace, remembrance, and heavenly reunion.

See You Again – A Poem by David Ritter

September 23, 2020 rittersrhymeandreason Grief Poems Leave a comment

A heartfelt tribute to a beloved friend, “See You Again” reflects on cherished memories, deep grief, and the hopeful promise of reunion in Heaven.

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David Ritter smiling near the Mackinac Bridge in Michigan wearing a Ritter’s Rhyme & Reason shirt.

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Here you'll find poems born from life's trials and blessings. I hope they speak to your heart as they've spoken to mine.

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