My (first?) entry to the Hippodrome Tanka Challenge... WINTER HANGS ON IN SOUTH DAKOTA (c) 2008 - G. Smith ... As the March winds blow my garden prepares for...
April Fool Darling, I’ll be your April Fool. Cause’ I’m a fool for you. You make me dance and skip down halls And say dumb things to you. Because of you...
Thank you, and I just joined the group! Suzanne "General Augustus Mellon (CSA/RET/RIP)" <geo30213@...> wrote: I stumbled across an academic web-site that...
Jesus still Lives Jesus lives through us to share the good news. We should not keep it to yourself. Jesus is living through us and He wants us to reach the ...
Hi Poets, To receive Poetry Daily for the month of April email <staff@...> Enjoy, Janice National Poetry Month 2008 Letter from the Editors Dear Readers,...
God is Good I beieve He is the One Of all people under Earth's sun. In every faith and language grief is won When one will say, "Thy will be done." Thy meaing...
TANKA: Like Haiku, Tanka is a form Classical Japanese poetry, but older than Haiku, and is/was practiced by the "upper classes", whereas Haiku was seen as more...
Now as I sit and hold my poet's pen, I seek to clothe my thoughts in words again, And to my fellow poets try anew, To share my heart - my joy and sorrow too. ...
David, this is a lovely poem and describes well the poet's need to write, his drive to write, to share our feelings and everyday experiences. Good job! Keep...
You finally accept my help You finally accept my help. You finally admit that you have a problem and asking for help. So many years you have pushed me away. ...
Jesus I lift Jesus I lift my cousin to you. He wants to clean his life so he can be a better person. Jesus I lift my cousin to you because I do not want to do....
Holy one Holy one I will bow your wonderful love. Holy one I will love you like you love us. Holy one that came down to earth, preaches to the lost ones, and...
What can I say, oh Lord, I can ill afford to write any Words here That do not fully fulfill Your desire that I should Love Gathering all the wisdom only From...
When I think of childhood days I think about my mom. She shared with me her poetry, her laughter and her song. She gave to me a precious gift that has enriched...
You Like You hunt for an answer not as obvious as a billboard along a highway going upstate diagnose that which is unable to heal, to mend trace its origin ...
Every night I think Every night I think about the price that He has to pay for our sins. Every night I think about the suffering that He had to go through. ...
The red dawn manifesting Itself in the hushed city While the black cars go Over the white streets with The ease of a summer's Morning. The dizzying pace Melts...
Oh God, spare us from the Devil's sin. We want Good to win over all that is bad, sad, not glad. Make Terror just a fad that soon will be going, going, gone. ...
A wonderful poem Gene. The world probably would be different than what it is today. Debbie ... ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A...
You! Susie Q., Are such a lovely daughter. I recall the days gone by so well, Clear as a bell (if I could hear) What is there to tell You have always been...
Lord how great is your love Lord how great is your love. You can love us and do not push us away. You are my father Oh Lord. Lord how great is your love. You...
The entrance to the narrow way Is nothing to behold, But the way that leads away from Life Has glittering gates of gold. "Come in, come in" the tempter cries, ...
No way. They belong to the history of the USA. Long-term happiness protected By putting a loving God first Along with the thirst to love all others no more or...
Hi poets who write haiku, Please submit your English-language haiku in the contest below. The 2 topic examples below have either 12 or 13 total syllables. ...
Growing Pains My heart’s lining splits and tears, Stretching with the aching sorrow Of life’s awareness come unbidden, Bringing wisdom for tomorrow. I...
Now I am old and weaker than before, My heart has entered through a secret door. A door that's opened up a world unknown, A place where I will never be alone. ...