Close Your Eyes by Edward Wolverton@2008 Close your eyes and sing, the whispers of songs that dream, away into another life, another place, where the free will...
Scott, I really liked this poem. I hope you don't mind, but I copied and sent it to a friend of mine whose mother has just passed away. Thanks for sharing...
Right To Be Me sitting here I dream wondering if what I am doing what I am thinking of is right is part of the norm but what if it isn't what if I'm not normal...
The Woman in the Mirror She looks in the mirror, but doesn’t know the woman there. She wonders where she got that groove upon her brow, When her hairline...
Why the Mountains? Jagged mountains reaching upward to the sky, Above a crystal lake in South Wyoming. Why? Why do the Grand Tetons slant upward from the earth...
I'm always listening.... I try to pay attention to what's going on. John Hiatt ======== "What ever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln ========= ...
Has anyone ever heard of the play "Othello?" I read it for my english literature class but this week is finals and we have to write an essay on Othello on the...
Praise the Lord Praise the Lord and Hallelujah! Praise the Lord both heaven and earth. Hear Him calling. Praise His name. Praise the Lord for all you're...
Waiting Hurry up and wait, The fire is going out. The energy is dwindling And impatience is about. I want it all tomorrow, Or even yesterday, I can not stand...
What a neat poem. Being of that senior age when senility and sanity are fighting over who has control of my brain, those "senior moments" when you just can't...
I've always thought it was a little pompous or pretentious to think that anyone would be interested in you own private "woe-is-me" tale unless you're telling ...
The Holding Place There’s a place inside where I hold you close, Always, forever holding you dear. With all of my loved ones, family and friends, I keep you...
Sniffles and Tears violent accusations forbidden as the bright sun descends behind a grassy hill sad stories are told throughout the sunset hours but who shall...
When I am well and truly stuck, I ask myself aloud, "What do I really want to say RIGHT NOW?"... Roadblocks often come from trying to be too artful... Michael...
Couldn't Cry Over You I have tried but I never cried over you which never worried me since I no longer wanted you eventually thoughts of you faded those...
Sacred Cows My sacred cows are stubborn. They move slowly all their days, Through the verdant well-worn pathways, Never trying newer ways. One day I hope...
You raised a bunch of children In times when it was very hard Had to cook, and do housework Even grow vegetables in the yard. You worked in a woolen mill When...
Hello Fellow Poets, My name is Phyllis & I'm brand new to the group. I've been reading your postings & I'm very much impressed!!! I'm looking forward to ...
Hi Phyllis and welcome! We do enjoy having new members join our group. Jan considers me one of the founders of the group, but she's doing all the work these...
Be your own toughest critic, be a strong self-critic. Try to have the same perspective about your own work... as you do critiquing other people's work... not...
...be very passionate about it, and very intense about it... Bruce Hornsby ======== "What ever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln ========= ...
Run Away if you want to run then why do you just sit there is it to see the new gas prices talked about on the local news station or is it you want to try...
God sits up in Heaven and laughs as the nations imagine a vain thing, For the internationalism of Jerusalem, is the song they seem to sing. And it is far from...
