Happy, Sad, Mad and Glad, Moved in down the streetCautious watched them, from her window, Wondering, which one should I meet?Confused came in with overwhelmed and said, "The Panics have come to town"Then Hopeful called the carefulls, And said that Happy was a clown.Anxious came in with the news, Confident... Read More
Chicken Soup is good for a coldSleep is good for the FluWhen I get a case of the FearsWhat is a person to do?It is not bacteriaAlthough it can eat away my soulIt is not a virusYet, it can keep me from feeling wholeI know what will do the trick,What... Read More
I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in bedOh, so nice and warmLike fresh from the oven bread.My day is oh so busyI wish that I could stayIn the quiet of my houseIf only I could play.Relax and play like Children doNo matter where they areNever worried about... Read More
During interviews and general conversations with the public,one of the most difficult questions for me to answer(timely and thoroughly) is,"Why do you enjoy writing"?So due to the challenge manifested in such a question,I pondered on creating an answer. Many reasons came to mind,but after digesting much"time for thought",I managed to... Read More
Growing hurts sometimes; saying goodbye to friends, to things you've known and done to things you wanted to do. Growing heals sometimes the shattered dreams and hopes of a life you once knew leading you to a new knowledge... Read More
How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling on the road of goodbye. Bittersweet tears fall as I think of all the places I'll never see, all the faces I'll never know, all the joys I'll never share, as I head for the... Read More
FIND the MAGICFind the Magic As you release old bondage Come out of hiding And see the starsFind the Magic As you expose the pain Let the tears flow And find beauty in your bodyFind the Magic As you scream from the beating Run from the threats And feel the... Read More
Ocean Heal MeOcean heal my wounds Let your waves curl and foam on my body Wash away blood, heal scarsOcean renew me with your power As unceasingly you roll Giving strength that's been drainedOcean keep me warm Wrap me in your brine Caress me with your tidesOcean disperse my tears... Read More
now is not the time to open open that great door again not the time to be more tolerant not the time to play to winnow is not the time for justice evolution mercy choices not the time to pet the puppies yipping with pathetic voicesnow is not the time... Read More
JOINEDHeart beat of man pounding - yet unheard joined becomes the beat of a nation.Words of man written - yet unread joined becomes a proclamation.Sounds of man spoken - yet unheard joined becomes a production .Lines of man drawn - yet unrecognized joined becomes an illustration.Beings of man humming... Read More
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Out of the eight poems provided here [all previously unpublished],... Read More
"To My Dear and Loving Husband" was written by America's... Read More
Our home was warm in the shade of the trees... Read More
There I sat, ninety-five degree weatherOutside; the bookstore caf?, was... Read More
Is poetry too complicated for the average reader? Is it... Read More
Have you ever thought about how nice it would be... Read More
On through the darkness she searches the bones Seeking the... Read More
1) Do?a Leonor's Revenge [1627 AD]Rafael Ortiz's fate Was... Read More
McLean, VA - "The Healing Conscious" tells the story of... Read More
Iquitos & the Amazon Part OneIt was December 2, l959,... Read More
Charlotte Bronte (1816 ?1855) Novelist and Poet.Charlotte was the daughter... Read More
My eyes opened. I am still alive; Living on... Read More
Poems have different cores, or so I believe, and can... Read More
I never met a man, who could shake my hand,... Read More
My life has changedin so so many waysIt seems to... Read More
Time goes by to quickly to hold your feelings inside... Read More
The Poet's Corner [Three poem/ see review of poetry under... Read More
Part OneI tell you a legend of long ago Of... Read More
Writing poetry is an art, a way of expression, finding... Read More
Rhymes of an Ordnance Man [Vietnam War: 1971]An eleven part... Read More
The Monster Mash The Graveyard SmashHave you heard of the... Read More
Since Mohamed Ali?then Cassius Clay?announced that he had written "The... Read More
Ded?cate to Antonio Castillo. L. Of. Los Andes UniversitarioOde to:The... Read More
I Shall Wait..On all the new mornings, and every singking... Read More
Twilight, was now beginning. As forthe sun, it was down-down... Read More
"How Do I Love Thee?" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning was... Read More
Writing Poetry for TomorrowWhat does a man need to be... Read More
Sometimes we feel hard-pressed, Our backs against the wall;... Read More
House of the Goblin [Part Two of Three]Here is where,... Read More
The Monster Mash The Graveyard SmashHave you heard of the... Read More
English VersionThe Merchant of Copan [480 AD]Advance: The ballgame at... Read More
Since Mohamed Ali?then Cassius Clay?announced that he had written "The... Read More
Phantom of the Rocks[Huancayo, Peru]Night falls deepUpon the traveler!Low, over... Read More
Hammers. Timbers. Iron. Steel.They're laying down a mighty keel.As ant-like... Read More
It was not me as I am now. It was... Read More
You cannot make someone love you. All you can do... Read More
Ded?cate to Antonio Castillo. L. Of. Los Andes UniversitarioOde to:The... Read More
Kamalakanta was born in Burdwan India in the late 18th... Read More
McLean, VA - "The Healing Conscious" tells the story of... Read More
It's dark, it's cold, its' just six thirty,thoughts of sleep... Read More
Ed Gallagher Dec. 11, 1907 - Sept. 5, 2004This poem... Read More
There once lived an old man and his goodwife On... Read More
She raised me like I was her own daughter from... Read More
There are many times I set up barriers and walls,... Read More
Amy King Antidotes for an Alibi BlazeVox Books ISBN 0-9759227-5-0... Read More
As I picked up some of the polished gemstones in... Read More
I never thought I would have to say GOODBYE to... Read More
Writing poetry is an art, a way of expression, finding... Read More
AFRICA (to africans in diaspora)africa here i come, africa africa... Read More
Ah! Leave the gold, wealth and landSays the Inca King?;... Read More
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