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").

(985) What Money Can’t Buy

You look good and you know it tooWhy no one is as pretty as youYou bought yourself a new car,Fancy clothes, going to the bar.High heel shoes, elegant..

© Melvina Germain

(984) A Sunday Prayer Of Thanks

Dear Father in Heaven, today I'm not going to ask anything of you.I want to praise you Lord and give thanks for all that you do.As of late Father..

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(981) Invitation To Despair

Periwinkle blues, vibrant violets blend together creating an atmosphereonly beholding to the most beautiful creatures ever seen on the..

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(979) Pathological Liar

Someone who hasa holein their soul.Seeking attentionthrough lies told.A person witha characterso weak,they believe everywordthey speak.Written: June..

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(978) He Called Me Old

Ahh he called me old, that young man of forty-eight.I laughed and then the memories flowed.I remember the dances, how I shined on the old dance..

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(976) My Sister Lives On

The ocean breeze with it's special aroma permeated the air.I felt lonely, empty, my sister's ashes now flow there.In my mind's eye, I saw her face..

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(975) A Small Tribute To A Good Friend (David Harris)

A poem a day David said is his goal,his writing comes from the heart and soul.I admire this precious blessed man.I know God holds him by the..

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(971) Animal Rights

We’re marching for animal rights.We have the right to fight.Remember to hold you banners highAs if they were going to touch the sky.Walk with the..

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(970) Welfare Bums

Don’t put us down, until you understand, wherewe are coming from without a helping hand.We’re all alone, my husband walked away.He left us to fend..

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(959) Be Kind

Disagreements will come,disagreements will gobeing rightseems important soif I may,I would liketo shed a little light,being kindmore important..

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(957) Darkness……light-Absence Of-

You look upon my face and realize.You can not study me, for I’am darkness.You can not study the forces that drive me.You can not see me in the..

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(955) Poverty (Acrostic)

Pining for a much better quality of life,Opened to great suffering and pain.Violence and hate, society's distain.Every step seems a step in the wrong..

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(954) Honor Of The Squaws In May

The camp was filled with beautiful ladies,dancing barefoot on the land.The innocence of the natives flourished,offering strangers a helping hand.The..

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(951) A Big Mistake

The morning sun trickles through the shade.Our love takes on a new charade.The pillow beside me is empty still,another day of lies at will.What must..

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(940) The Coming Of Spring

The winter’s snow says a faint good bye as it slowly fades away.Forest green soon to cover the landscape as spring showers spray.An Angel stands..

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(939) Symphonic Revelation

Her palm filled with tears whileshe calmly sat upon a cloud,waiting patiently for St. Peterto call her name out loud.All the others were given..

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(938) Shadows After Midnight

I’ve made it through the day,everything seems fine. My problemsonly come in the evening time.my head lay quietly to rest, put mymind to the test.Once..

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(937) Pushing Up Daisey's

Today I give back to the earth,showing my body's worth.My nutrients feed the rich black soil,no more to work hard or toile.to give freely of a body..

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(936) True Love Lost

He loved his women,more than one.Searching the bars tohave his fun.His philosophy,simple and true.I’ll always come outon top of you.The years flew..

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(935) Make Me Smile

I close my eyes and think only of you,for you are my drink of champagne,my light, my treasure, my cup of tea,my love, you are everything to me.I see..

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(934) Power Of God

When the rain falls from the sky above,It is God showering you with tears of love.When the sun shines on a bright sunny day.God’s angels are coming..

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(933) The Forbidden Taste

She cried as she touched her between the legs,and shuttered at the feeling she felt.She knew it was wrong she should be enraged,instead she enjoyed..

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(931) Mama-“the Great Enabler”

Eddie sleeps till a quarter to four.He never wakes up to go through the door.The idea of- WORK- is so absurd,he practically chokes on the very..

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(929) Within

Confront your dark side head on.Deal with the demons that hide within.It’s difficult to know where to begin.Start with the feelings you have of..

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(928) A Naked Man

Do you see the beauty in God’s work of art?I’ll start at the top of the head.You start at the bottom of the feet.Somewhere in the middle we shall..

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