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").

(087) Secret Thoughts

To, hold shameful, desperate thoughts.Certainly not that of a well mind for sure.It is you, thinking of closing that final door,a selfish thought..

© Melvina Germain

(086) Poor Working Stiff

Everyday the same routine,following orders, part of a team.Roll out of bed around four,shower, have breakfast and out the door.Facing traffic, swears..

© Melvina Germain

(085) Communicating With God

Prayer, a special way of communicating with God.Reaching out to the holy spirit, calling his name.Awaiting an answer while worshiping with others.You..

© Melvina Germain

(084) Thank You Lord

I thank you Lord for this life,even during times of pain and strife.I thank you Lord for teaching me to pray,for giving me, precious moments every..

© Melvina Germain

(081) Come Play With Me (Children's Poem)

I found me a fiddle,decided to play a little.I walked up and down the street,and played for those I would meet.I found jumpin Andy,he was pretty..

© Melvina Germain

(080) Easter Bunny Thief

I have flat feet and a puffy tailmy name is bun bun, I'm a little frail.I ate my carrots but that's not enough,I need some really good sweet..

© Melvina Germain

(077) Soul Mate

I don’t make a decision without discussing it with you.Your opinion is welcomed in everything I do.You worry about me and said you wonder if you did..

© Melvina Germain

(074) Love That Brown Sugar

Well, well what do we have here, hmmmRather interesting looking specimen of a man.I wonder what he’s doing laterShall I approach him, or make him..

© Melvina Germain

(073) Beautiful Latino’s

Latino’s a race of beauty, put upon this earth.Now in the limelight showing all their worth.Insurmountable talents performed for the world to see,and..

© Melvina Germain

(060) Genuine Love

There arediamonds,crystals,ruby’s too.Nothingcompares to the“Love”I feel forYou.

© Melvina Germain

(050) Cost Of Time

We are simple folk, old and tired.We weep none, and sing much.That’s all we have,now that’s the truth.Sit back, take a nap and be you called,old..

© Melvina Germain

(040) All We Need Is Love

We shall dance the night away,no matter what people say.Secret places we have found,in your arms I’m bound.You’ll kiss me tenderly,our love we share..

© Melvina Germain

(030) Butterfield Brite

Trudging wearily many dark miles ahead.In the distance, a light shone bright,from an old rustic cabinstanding alone in the dim lit night.Energetic..

© Melvina Germain

(028) A Sunday Prayer For Our Lost Sisters And Brothers

Dear Father God, once again I come to you on a Sunday morning.Father please know that I love you dearly, I respect your name,I love your son Jesus...

© Melvina Germain

(027) Jealous Love

Jealous LoveCovered in bloodI trudged along,feet sopping wetI’ll never forget.WeakenedDetermined,kept a slow pace.WearilyStruggling,hoping for God’s..

© Melvina Germain

(023) Resting Place (Haiku)

Butterfly visitsMomentarily seeks homeeverlasting peaceWritten: August 19/2006

© Melvina Germain

(022) Naughty Little Mellie (Children’s Poem? ? ? ? ?)

She talked and talked and talked and talked some more.Whew, what child is this hanging aroundGranny Green’s corner store.I tried to walk quietly not..

© Melvina Germain

(021) Mouse In The House (Children’s Poem)

I’am a little mouse,I run around Mikes house.I know it really belongs to me,cause I don’t need a key.I found a hole in a rusty old pipe.Crawled in..

© Melvina Germain

(020) The Fat Poet

The fat poet, who never shares,how dare he keep the words of beauty,stockpiled, hidden in a quiet corner.Why, words such as these, must beshared to..

© Melvina Germain

(019) Walking Along The Beach In Nova Scotia

Walking Along The Beach In Nova ScotiaWalking barefoot in the sandon a quiet Sunday morningat peace with natures surroundings.A warm sunny day witha..

© Melvina Germain

(018) Blessed By God (Haiku)

A new born babyCries loud, entering this worldResponds to Mom’s touchNov.4/06

© Melvina Germain

(012) Foral Essence (Haiku)

Bird of paradiseElegantly poised, flourishedGraceful, poignant sightWritten: Sept.06/06

© Melvina Germain

(006) The Mustard Seed

A place to rest one’s body and soul,to put life’s worries on temporary hold.A time to pray to the good Lord above,and ask for His un-con-di-tion-al..

© Melvina Germain

Smoke Break

Rings are made: gaseous jewels.Through the corner of the mouthThe world is rising and fallingSlowly; cities white and mistyAre under her eyes, around..

© Lamont Palmer

Planned Movement

You go to bed from your calm TV room,(with paneling, you initially dismissed)a room made finely for your moods, like demurerain, stopping and..

© Lamont Palmer