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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Wars, air of AmbiguityDedicated to 1st. Lt. Laura Walker (From... Read More
To many non-specialists of literature, poetry is deeply unsatisfying. There... Read More
the disease of extremism is infectious-; whoever cannot think of... Read More
In Poetry: Meaning of WordsWhen I write poetry, I check... Read More
Explore the meaning of poetry and the motivation of poets... Read More
Since Mohamed Ali?then Cassius Clay?announced that he had written "The... Read More
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I'm not well. Can't you tell? Kinda low, so,... Read More
Mother's Day Poetry,I'm Sorry Mom!I'm sorry for the troubles ... Read More
Note: written after seeing the little adobe 16th century church... Read More
Tale of the Brick Maker, Of San Jer?nimo, Peru... Read More
The Torrents of HellHell's furnace- Likened to a chimney Vomits... Read More
Sometimes we feel hard-pressed, Our backs against the wall;... Read More
Amy King's first full-length collection, Antidotes for an Alibi, insists... Read More
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Happy, Sad, Mad and Glad, Moved in down the streetCautious... Read More
Let's follow the poet to his Hell and heaven! Count... Read More
Have you ever read the lyrics of a Simon and... Read More
Lord Byron's opening couplet to "She Walks In Beauty" is... Read More
When I am climbing up, you are stepping down. When... Read More
The following two poems, one in English, the other in... Read More
Contract of DeathI heard today, the preacher say: "Daniel has... Read More
JOINEDHeart beat of man pounding - yet unheard joined... Read More
[Episode Five]Arizona Blue-GunfighterThe Wolves Nest-in the North[Episode Five]Northern Minnesota Area?Winter... Read More
Grandpa's House [The ole Real House]The house needed painting Sun-blistered... Read More
Most of my poems are written late at night, often,... Read More
How wonderfully sweet to be a dweller dwelling... Read More
Bells for Belphegor!...Where immortal veils never meet Belphegor, Arch devil... Read More
Ironically, the passion that can neutralize the repulsion for difficulties... Read More
I get up in the morningAnd want to stay in... Read More
The Monster Mash The Graveyard SmashHave you heard of the... Read More
Emlyn Williams Theatre, Mold, North Wales: 20th February 2003Clwyd Theatr... Read More
Rhymes of an Ordnance Man [Vietnam War: 1971]An eleven part... Read More
In the quiet of the arctic night- In its deep... Read More
Kamalakanta was born in Burdwan India in the late 18th... Read More
If you are serious about seeing your work published by... Read More
Frog SummerSummer grows hot, for the New-blooded frogs; The bugs... Read More
The Torrents of HellHell's furnace- Likened to a chimney Vomits... Read More
I AM SO GRATEFUL for simpler times. Stores were closed... Read More
Azra, Azra, Wake up Azra. Wake up Azra, It is... Read More
Old skin, once held tight Against her skeleton- Rose no... Read More
You cannot make someone love you. All you can do... Read More
Says Mr. Dennis Siluk, when asked to review his poetry... Read More
Lima, City with the Stretched out WingsIt's an ink-black... Read More
To many non-specialists of literature, poetry is deeply unsatisfying. There... Read More
Have you ever sat there staring at the paper, ready... Read More
the disease of extremism is infectious-; whoever cannot think of... Read More
Footprints to Mantaro Valley (Peru; in English and Spanish)In what... Read More
"I heard what you said, Red. Yet, I have to... Read More
1.Evil's CreationThou knowith evil clings To tender peace-; Nor does... Read More
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