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 Count Of Eight-Boxing Poem
She smiled as she never smiled before,A solemn, cold, mean sort of smile.A smile that says, hey look at me, I don't care.You want a piece of me, well..
© Melvina Germain
The Cotton Tree (Haiku)
Cotton treescover our landscape of forest greenwith fluffy white puffs
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The Choosing Of The Bride
Candelabras hang from an elegant ceiling.Satin and Taffeta folds line cold wallsgiving them warmth and splendor.Silk table cloths trimmed in fine..
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The Best Is Yet To Come
Ahhh you feel so good, when I'm away from youI'm not myself anymore, can't wait to walk throughthat door. Find you sitting there as if on a..
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That's Me
That’s MeDancing on the beachrunning in the sandbouncing in the seaclapping my handsracing in the windstrolling in the rainsinging happy songsfeeling..
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That's All I Want
That's All I WantAll I want is a lover in a manwho can walk with meholding my handcry with me while walking in the rainunderstanding most of my..
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Tender Thoughts
My thoughts of you are vivid and clearas if you were standing here beside me,touching my hair, caressing my facewith your fingertips, holding me..
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Tear Stained Images
Tear stained images,you place on childrens heads.wiping their tears,with a sharp knifes edge.Falsely you tell them,of a love that's true and..
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Tanks Set
Tanka (1)Sadness Tastes A RoseHeartfelt sympathy,embraced in blue shadow light.Black rose bleeding red,tantalized in silent song.True love captures..
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Taleadina’s Destiny
My night is dreary, my thoughts are dim,I cringe on the possibility of yet another sin.Pondering the inevitable soon to be,yet wanting to hasten it’s..
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Take My Hand
Take my hand and lead me away,to a place where freedom reigns.Where the valleys deep with love,cry out, no more pain, no more pain.Take my hand and..
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Take Hold
Take hold, take hold of dignity and respectvoices heard far beyond foster no regret.Take hold, take hold, wither not thy life away,let the thirst of..
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Sweet Violet
Come to me my darling violet.Lay your head softly upon my chest.Find solace while you take a delightful rest.Listen to the music of my heartbeat.It..
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Sweet Love (Sharing A New Poem For All Of You)
If I could hear your inner thoughts,I'd probably use a violin to play that song.Dreaming dreams of happy tales,inviting Angels to come and sing..
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Sweet Love
If I could hear your inner thoughts,I'd probably use a violin to play that song.Dreaming dreams of happy tales,inviting Angels to come and sing..
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Sweet Little Lamb
Sweet little lamb, to thee you came.Sweet and mild, God’s precious child,born to Mary, placed in a manger of love.Adored by our Father who shines..
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Sweet Lily
I shall woo thee sweet, sweet delicate Lilycome touch me softly, my maroon lipped fair.How can I ever leave thee my sweet, sweet Lilyafter gazing in..
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Sweet
Let’s take a strollon the boardwalk,look at the ocean,vast and calm.Say sweet words,sing sweet song.Holding hands,all night long.Written: June..
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Suzie Q (Our Picture Is Posted Below) I Miss This Beautiful Lady.....
There you are in my arms,my sweet and precious friend.How I wish I could feel your warmthjust one more day again.My poignant thoughts come..
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Success Haiku
Determined he wasdefeated he said no wayLincoln succeededWritten by: Melvina GermainDate: Nov.13/2015
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Stretched To The Limit
In all my unhappiness rivers do run coldan ancient body tires in a state of old.When trials become the worded tale,an old woman becomes the pale.A..
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Strategic Thinking
When strategic thinking is used for the good, we benefit. When it is used topromote evil, we are in trouble. Thinking around the corner is marvelous..
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Stormy Weather
Severe storm winds crashleaving rubble in it's pathdevistation hits.
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Storm Of Sadness
Sal lost the battleand died deeply bruised,his family stood saddened and bemused.A lifeless body lays flat on stone,tears fall incessantly as voices..
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Stepping Out Within
My throat, be it dry to swallow I cringeuntouched, thy thirst in lonesome fear.Wilt thou bring forth a gluttons binge,and reign like a Queen in..
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