Section: «Poems»
Verse (ancient Greek ὁ στίχος — row, structure), a term in versification used in several meanings:
artistic speech organized by division into rhythmically commensurate segments; poetry in the narrow sense; in particular, it implies the properties of versification of a particular tradition ("antique verse", "Akhmatova's verse", etc.);
a line of poetic text organized according to a certain rhythmic pattern ("My uncle of the most honest rules").
The Poor Little Toe
I am all tired out, said the mouth, with a pout,I am all tired out with talk.Just wait, said the knee, till you're lame as you can beAnd then have to..
© Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Phantom Ball
You remember the hall on the corner?To-night as I walked down streetI heard the sound of music,And the rhythmic beat and beat,In time to the pulsing..
© Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Pessimist
The pessimist locust, last to leaf,Though all the world is glad, still talks of grief.
© Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Past
I fling the past behind me, like a robeWorn threadbare at the seams, and out of date.I have outgrown it. Wherefore should I weepAnd dwell upon its..
© Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Forever Together
We’ve shared our secrets, dreams, and fears,Our laughter echoing through the years.A best friend’s love is steadfast and true,A constant light in all..
© Best Friends Day
The Strength of Friendship
Friendship is a bridge across the tide,A place of comfort, where hearts can hide.Through every challenge, trial, and test,A best friend’s love stands..
© Best Friends Day
A Journey Together
Life is a journey, paths unknown,But with a best friend, we’re never alone.Through winding roads and hills so steep,Their promise to stay is ours to..
© Best Friends Day
Through Every Season
Through every season, near or far,A best friend shines just like a star.In times of joy, in times of pain,They lift us up and help us gain.They..
© Best Friends Day
The Gift of Friendship
Friendship is a gentle light,That warms our hearts both day and night.Through storms and sunshine, laughter and tears,A best friend stands through..
© Best Friends Day
Seeds of Tomorrow
Today we plant with thought and grace,Seeds that will shape another place.In soil, in minds, in daily choice,We give the future form and voice.A..
© World Environment Day
We Are Not Separate
We are not separate from the rain,Nor from the forest’s joy and pain.The oceans breathe when we breathe slow,The rivers feel what we bestow.When we..
© World Environment Day
World Environment Day
Once more this day calls out our name,To face the truth, to share the blame.Not with despair, but hopeful sight,For change is born from conscious..
© World Environment Day
When the Earth Remembers
The Earth remembers every tree,Each careless cut, each poisoned sea.She keeps our footprints in her clay,And echoes what we leave each day.Yet she..
© World Environment Day
A Green Prayer
Let forests stand where axes pause,Let rivers heal from human flaws.Let skies be blue, not filled with smoke,Let Earth be more than words we..
© World Environment Day
The Earth Speaks
I am the breath within your lungs,The ancient song forever sung.I’m mountain stone and ocean tide,The soil where fragile seeds abide.I gave you..
© World Environment Day
Promise to the Planet
I make a promise, clear and true,To live with care in all I do.To waste no more, to give back twice,To choose the path that’s good and wise.For Earth..
© World Environment Day
Silent Plea
The forest falls without a sound,The oceans cry where life once drowned.Yet hope remains in human hands,To heal the seas, restore the lands.Listen..
© World Environment Day
If We Choose
If we choose to walk with care,The Earth will heal, the skies grow fair.If we choose to act with greed,We plant destruction like a seed.The choice is..
© World Environment Day
World Environment Day
One planet, fragile, bright, and blue,Shared by me and shared by you.This day reminds both heart and mind,The Earth needs care from humankind.Protect..
© World Environment Day
Nature’s Balance
The rivers sing, the forests speak,Of balance lost and futures weak.When greed is gone and care is grown,The Earth will thrive, no longer..
© World Environment Day
Green Tomorrow
A greener world begins today,With choices small along the way.Each tree we save, each seed we sow,Shapes the future we will know.The Earth remembers..
© World Environment Day
Voice of the Earth
I am the land beneath your feet,The sky above, the oceans deep.I give you life with every breath,Yet suffer wounds that lead to death.Hear my call..
© World Environment Day
Forever Grateful
Through every step, through every year,Your love has always kept me near.In hopes, in dreams, in all I do,I feel the strength that comes from..
© Parents Day
Thank You, Mom and Dad
Thank you for the time you gave,For every lesson, strong and brave.For all the love you showed each day,Even when words were hard to say.On Parents..
© Parents Day
Roots and Wings
You gave me roots to stand up tall,And wings to rise when dreams would call.You taught me strength, you taught me care,To face the world and still..
© Parents Day