Poems & Poetry

Appearances are known to deceive, but do I really care what mine says.

This collection of poems was inspired by the word prompt "Purpose." It is a word that begs to be written about as it is something we all need in our lives.

Life is like a roller coaster, it keeps moving with the flow , but the memories remain in the heart and is witnessed by the things around us.

A Little Support Can Go a Long Way~

What appears to be sweet may not be always sweet, the actual picture comes to surface only after tasting. Life is just the same, the ones appearing sweet may not be sweet always . Beware!

Love is always painful and it comes in the disguise of happiness.

It frustrates me that the world seems continually consumed by war and other types of conflict. Am I wrong in the assumption that most people seek peace? Or is it to the benefit of governments and powermongers to keep us in a state of turmoil?

"Word Prompts Help Creativity ~ Week 59" is an article I write to help inspire our creativity. I choose a single word prompt encouraging others to write a poem, a short story, a song, or any combination.

This is a poem I wrote to my brother, after her passed away recently. We grew up in the same house, but life was not easy for him.

Let this vision go back where there was no global pandemic.

Let my vision is be share for all you reading in different thoughts.

This is a small collection of poetry I have written as submissions for inclusion in various anthologies and publications, primarily 'SweetyCat Press.'

Few may wonder if I've gone too far with my dark passion for satire, while maybe one, say two, may recognize it for just a playful, friendly tease -- nothing more.

Well, I believe the Dude up there has a sense of humor; He must, by having created us.

Let this vision of this poem i wrote to spread truth, love and thoughts.

"Art is in the eye of beholder" applies to poetry as well; and what is poetry to one, may be a total nonsense to another.

Sometimes our ego is so big that we forgot how to treat with people and how to lead a meaningful life. This poem is a reminder for those who take Allah's blessings for granted.

Some symptoms are here, so maybe I turn into a chronic rhyme-maker. All of you Petrarcas, Yesenins, Lorcas and Shakespeares -- here comes competition. (Just kidding).

an overly story

This is a true story of a dear person who personified motherhood and humility in a bygone age in America.

Since the times recorded, our sun and earth had such unpleasant stages in their relation, and while before it was "angry gods" doing it, now it's just the manipulative elite keeping spirits down from awakening with every scary tool possible.

Learn more about Japanese American artist Wesley Yamaka and his silkscreen artwork featuring a beautiful Japanese poem written in the 19th century in Futui, Japan by Tachibana Akemi.

It's a challenge, it's a fun, but it definitely must be different to those whose English is their native language.

A cute innocent child's thoughts.

It seems like at the very base of all our emotional needs is this need for attention, and we will even go "bad" to get some of it, after being "good" hasn't satisfied our quota of being noticed.

Word prompt challenge, by Brenda Arledge, Week 58. The word, "generation". How often have you heard or said it yourself? That generation is >fill in the blank< What better way to pass the buck, as they say, than to place blame elsewhere...let's go with, the generation before.

It appears highly peculiar that always the same dozen or more participants are to be seen on our Feed. Where are all the others of the same categories out of thousands of hubbers?

‘The Road Not Taken’ is one of Robert Frost's most characteristic and controversial lyrics. The poem was published in 1916 in the anthology of poems entitled ‘Mountain Interval’.

Robert Frost was a famous American poet. 'After Apple-Picking' gives us an insight into his creative and sensitive spirit. The poem is full of rich sublime symbolism. This article explores some of the symbolism found in this beautiful poem.

"Word Prompts Help Creativity ~ Week 58"(Generation) is an article I write to help inspire our creativity. I choose a single word prompt encouraging others to write a poem, a short story, a song, or any combination.

The 41st offering of free verse poems written from my home and job at the Jersey Shoe.

Story about a man who, having met with several disappointments, decided to remain single all his life, but his disposition was changed by a young damsel in love with him...

Story about a man who, having met with several disappointments, decided to remain single all his life, but his disposition was changed by a young damsel in love with him…

Story about a man who having met with several disappointments decided to remain single all his life, but his disposition was changed by a young damsel in love with him...

A poem about a lost love from Atlantis

This article is the result of my playing with logical reasoning, which happens to be my passion -- this time about the discrepancy between our low productivity and our still being "employed" at this Hub Pages website.

So, my lil sister got her very first English writing assignment last week. She came to me and asked for help to write a poem on her/ her choices specifically. But to be very honest I didn't help her even not for a single word. She really did toil work for that.

Well, it's not an issue of different races but one of the universal stupidity.

Not for criticism, just for fun, let's see how our minds are being messed with through entertainment media.

The Surprising Benefits of Reading Every Day

Word spoken poetry held as competitions, are called Poetry slams. These are competitions for performing poets that has become popular in many countries today. Discover more about this from this article.

This article contains an inspirational lesson about tree.

Listen us. Why are losing humanity , our world ? Listen us. Why are being climate change world?

Spoken word is an oral poetic performance art centered on the poem and performer's aesthetics. It's a late-20th-century continuation of an ancient oral art form that relies on recitation and word play, such as live intonation and vocal modulation. Find out more about it in this article.

We know the story of Cinderella, right? But, have you noticed the shoe she left at the staircase when the clock struck 12? What was it like for the shoe to be abandoned? I have tried to voice its feelings.