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").
(350) Boys Will Be Boys (Children’s Poem)
Jack took his magic top hat off the rack.He placed it over a pretty old ratThe rat jumped around and aroundJacks friends saw the jumping hat.Jack..
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(340) Success
Success is having what it takesto keep positivity on the trailto total freedom.Stand firm,knock negativity to the ground,forgetting it ever came..
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(330) I’m An Animal
This morning I’m a feline,walking with grace.Hips swaying side to sideHead held high, tilted slightly.Slowly moving in to manipulate you.This..
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(323) True Innocence
A precious child, my little grand-daughter,full of chuckles, love and great laughter.Filled with innocence through and through,with lots of hugs and..
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(321) Forgiveness
Forgiveness, a heartfelt decision.The clearing of one’s heart without remission.A voice from deep within, contemplates,removal of festered thoughts..
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(310) Our Cat (Tiger)
A tiny tabby kitten, with sad brown eyes.Sat on the porch of a broken down house.He was about to become homeless,without any food, not even a mouse.I..
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(300) Our Dog (Blaze)
He stands tall, with dark beautiful eyes.His coat is that of shiny black velvet.Across fields in the moonlit sky, he soars.Leaps with grace and..
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(270) As One
Sitting in the shimmering,noon sun.basking together as one.It was just you and me,why we were allergic,to reality.You touched me,I always touched..
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(240) Thank You Father -Prayer For A Healing
Father, first of all know how much I love you and appreciate youin my life. Father you never leave me, always there to see methrough. This week..
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(230) Prayer For Our Children-Sept.16,2007
Father God in heaven I raise my arms to you in prayer and ask Lordthat you keep the children of poem hunters, my children and othersaround the world..
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(220) A Film To Sea
Far away in the distance,a shadow cast upon the sea.Upon arriving closer,that shadow bled a travesty.Hundreds of fish lay still,a film upon the..
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(210) Turned Out
Mona wasn’t loved as a child,she was a cast away, left on her ownmost of the time. She felt useless,unhappy most of her adolescent life.One day she..
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(180) Pondering
Bad news came my way once again today.A young friend of Mom’s passed away.It’s something we come to expect now theyears are flying by, old age is..
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(159) Mommy Knows Best
An argument erupted in the family today.I lost my cool, my mouth had its say.A long time coming God knows that’s true.Waste of time though, for I had..
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(158) In The Eyes Of The Beholder
He smiled at me as I walked through the doorof a rather huge department store.Then I heard him say, good morning pretty lady.Well he just made my..
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(154) Prayer And Testimony
Don’t be afraid to call out his name, although you should neverdo it in vain. Allow Jesus to come into your life and reign overyour heart, giving you..
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(152) The Coal Train (Childhood Memory)
Waiting patiently a quarter to one,we heard the whistle blow.I looked at the others, took deep breaths,it’s almost time to go.The train approached..
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(151) Conscience
An inner voice, whispers of the Lord.A reminder of right and wrong.Delivering an inner warning of theconsequence. Offering up a choice,with sound..
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(140) Oil Spill
Her wing was broken,Her body covered in oil.The product of a spill in the lake.She fought hard trying to survivebut it was just too late.The poor wee..
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(125) Racial Peace
An intermingling of the races,coming together, holding handswith smiles and laughter.Enjoying all differences.Sharing, loving, showingrespect in so..
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(122) I Truly Love You
Listen to me,Give me your earI have much to sayYou must hear.I love youI love youI love youI love youI truly love youWritten: Feb.15/07
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(121) Sweet, Sweet Jesus
I do not walk alonefor I’m covered by his blood.He walks with me and talks with me.My face shines for all to seeHe carries me when I’m weakLifting me..
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(110) Crisis Of A Child
Mommy, mommy don’t leave me here alone.I don’t like you talking on the phone.I just got home, I have so much to say.Please mommy listen to what..
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(100) Time Passed Me By
All dressed up and no where to go.would love to see a picture show.Who cares!Who wants me?I’m old, cracked and crusted you see.The years have taken..
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(088) Pity Me
Pitiful, pitiful, pity me,how sorrowful life can be.I live my life as I see fit,for I dwell in a bottomless pit.Pitiful, pitiful, pity me,I have no..
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