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").

(925) Age

What is age, you ask?Nothing but a mere number, I say.After-all, it doesn’t state your worth.It’s a way of knowing the numberof years spent here on..

© Melvina Germain

(924) Beware- Grizzly Bear

You decided to visit Grizzly territory.You became the Grizzly’s story.We’ve heard the cliché,curiosity killed the cat.This time you almost were that..

© Melvina Germain

(922) Hidden Truth

A brave face can certainly be misunderstood.Too soon lonely in the darkness of the night.Afraid, crying, hurting out of sight.No one knows how hard..

© Melvina Germain

(921) Dressed For Dinner

There was something strange going on in the house.Everyone seemed quiet as a mouse.I was a little uneasy walking through the living roomwhen I heard..

© Melvina Germain

(919) Storm Hypnotic-A

My nose pressed firmly against the windowpane,as the booming sounds of thunderand streaks of lightening came.The trees blew viciously, branches..

© Melvina Germain

(918) A Secret Love

The sweet sound of the night wind,creates an atmosphere for love to begin.The maple leaves dance to and fro,as soft whispers kiss the evening’s..

© Melvina Germain

(913) Addiction

It nags at you like an aching tooth,never allowing you to tell the truth.Your mind is always confused andhope is not an option. You havebecome a..

© Melvina Germain

(912) A Spiritual Experience-Not My Time

Just past midnight in a hospital roomTired, weak wondering if my time was coming soon.Afraid to close my eyes for fear I would not wakeMy nurse gave..

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(910) Gangrene

Fever burns the inner sanctum of one’s brain,allowing tiny droplets of sour to strainthe nerves within. Creeping among themedicines of ceremonious..

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(909) Violated

You’ve been hurt, beaten, raped, taken advantage of.Scared for life? Is this really true, will youlet the perpetrators have the best of you. I..

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(908) Alzheimer’s The Beast

Alzheimer’s the beastWe married and loved each other oh so much,always wanting to kiss and touch.Many happy times we shared together,walking hand in..

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(906) Oceanic Mysticism

Mystified by the dangerous, yet soothingmusical tones of the ocean. I find myselfmesmerized by its precarious nature,the peaceful essence, sharing..

© Melvina Germain

(905) Steal Away

Lovers stroll barefoot on the sandybeach hand in hand. Cool windssensually blowing through curls ofsilky black hair.Chill of night slowly..

© Melvina Germain

(904) Crack Baby

Pregnant again she confides in a friend.No where to go, no one will take her in.Walking the streets in the dark of night.Hiding in alleys, trying to..

© Melvina Germain

(897) Walk In Another Mans Shoes

Walking now in those dreaded shoes,tattered, torn and worn out.The shoes I laughed at, would never use.Acknowledged them not, I refused.What goes..

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(894) Melvina 's Philosophy

A wise person listens well,dots their I’s crosses their T’s when they spell.A hundred apologies will not erase a bad wordor deed said or done against..

© Melvina Germain

(892) Heaven

To finally meet the King of Fathers.To look upon his face, and know theone who stood beside us, throughstrife and hardships grueling race.A chance to..

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(887) Live With Love (An Abc Poem)

Apparently life without love, is no life at all.Become an advocate of true love.Control your innermost emotions.Decide your worth, fulfill your..

© Melvina Germain

(885) Look To The Future

Why dwell on somethingYou can not changeLook to the futureDo the best you canAsk our Heavenly FatherTo give you a helping handWritten: Sept.29,2007

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(883) Crown Me An Angel

My name was called, there I wassitting on a soft white cloud.Awaiting my meeting with the master,who wears a golden shroud.He looked at me as I bent..

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(881) Faded Erection

Dreams of grandeur consumes the hour,meek to powerful thoughts of mind.Skin unfolding erect and smooth,confident and sure, I beckon her..

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(880) Heart Of Steel

Hues of blue encase my being,nestled in the shadows of space.Fear not brave warrior, I commit no crime,nor ponder any such disgrace.Steel of ice..

© Melvina Germain

(879) Fear Me-Stay Alive

Powerful, that’s right,I’m a terror, as you will see, no one can beat me.Why I’ll tear you apart from top to bottom.I won’t give a damn, winter..

© Melvina Germain

(877) Fear Of The Unknown

The wind was strong and the dust blew viciously.Walking on a dirt road, not sure of my destination.I encountered a coyote standing in the distance...

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(867) Round Me Follow -Eyes Of Hollow

Leave me alone, stop following me around,I’m broken, wearing a chronic frown.All eyes focused, just on me, my life un-wholea travesty.Calling me..

© Melvina Germain