Poems & Poetry

You have only one key. It can only open one door. A million dollar question is- Which door is it, when there are so many that could potentially be "your" door? You thought it would be easy, but it's not. Don't panic, though! Just keep calm and keep unlocking...or at least try to.

A Collection of personal poems.

The 36th installment of poems from the Jersey Shore.

Three very diverse poems in both style and content. I hope you enjoy "A Bouquet of Burgundy Roses, "The Path More Travelled" and "When Gertie Tried to Curtsy."

A poem to describe the loss of a friendship. People have been leaving virtually in August and September but I lost one friendship which is not the same as the rest.

Everything with God serves a purpose.

So much war while having the reward.

This poem is about wrestling with one's thoughts at a late hour.

Cloud watching can be very relaxing. It can take our minds off the troubles of ever day life. For children this exercise can help improve focus, imagination and build self-confidence. It can be a fun activity during a vacation while hiking or relaxing on a beach, trying to interpret the shapes made.

His Beautiful Design is a poem inspired by Brenda Arledge's word prompt, "clouds". This hub also includes an acrostic poem.

A small collection of my poetry.

In this poem, There is a conversation between the good and dry seed.

Days are just passing us by.

A life living for God is a life of security and victory.

The article contains poems and is written in response to Brenda Arledge’s word prompt challenge week 30, “Clouds. I hope the readers will enjoy reading it.

My letter too Yahweh my father in heaven

These poems are in response to Brenda Arledge’s prompt “clouds”. There is an acrostic poem, a sonnet and a free verse poem about a girl relating clouds to her memories.

Sunflowers are considered as the happy flowers and perhaps this is true as they are not still and constant like other flowers. Their free movement with light, display a sense of liberty, hope and of course an undeniable attractiveness.

Every day, we travel between two worlds, the actual world and the dream world. There are no boundaries for the dream world as it is beyond our imagination. This poem depicts the exceptional moment when you sleep.

The feeling of numbness overall your body when you don't feel like doing anything. That is how one feels after loosing a loved one.

This poem 'The Little White Cloud That Cried' is based on a song by the same name sung by very artists but made famous by Johnny Ray. I was inspired to write it by Brenda Arledge's weekly word prompt "Clouds."

Response ~ Brenda' s Word Prompt ~ Week 30" - "Clouds Bring Peace"; "Turmoil of Good & Evil"; & "Changing Masterpiece " includes 1 acrostic poem & 2 other pieces of poetry.

Hope is what keeps a person going in difficult situation, hope for a better and brighter future!

"Word Prompts Help Creativity ~ Week 30" is an article to help inspire our creativity. I choose a single word prompt encouaging others to write a poem, a short story, a song or any combination. The only requirement is to relax and have fun writing.

What was seen in the actions of the puppy...

A creative poem on the many challenges of life.

A word prompt/word challenge thrown down by Brenda Arledge. I, in turn, throw down a 'Freedom Challenge'. What will it take for some American citizens to realize what they already have here, but are participating in giving it away, with each new day?

So, we all love friends and for some living without friends is like a flower without fragrance. So this poem is for those people (including me) Hope you like it. Friends forever

The sacrifice of a hero that will never be forgotten by the saved ones

A simple poetic description of "Hope". A feeling of expectations, trust and desires with positivity and courage.

Dedicated to the heroic personnel of military, police, along with security forces and their endless battles with the real enemy; all while trying to save lives yet not allowed to do so. Trying to win a war they were never allowed to. Doing their best completing dangerous and thankless tasks.

My last date I will ever have can I get a glass of wine you better make it two.

The Fear is Real and the Blame Game keeps shifting for those responsible for this global outbreak...Covid 19 is running amuck and no nation is safe.

My confusing mind so much on my mind so many places to go but I can't choose

A diamante is a non-rhyming poem that is composed of seven lines. It is presented in the shape of a diamond. The word "diamante" comes from the Italian language and means a "diamond." That is why it is referred to as diamante.

My darkest hour in life is upon me and I hope I can make it out alive

"Word Prompts Help Creativity ~ Week 29" is an article to help inspire our creativity. I choose a single word prompt encouaging others to write a poem, a short story, a song or any combination. The only requirement is to relax and have fun writing.

Living with a broken heart Love hurts trying to heal one moment at a time.

Changes in perception due to love.

Repetition or a pattern for strategic success?

A cinquain is a short poem that has five lines and is written in the English language. It has become increasingly popular in recent years because of its simplicity. Adelaide Crapsey was the one who came up with this lovely poetry over a century ago. Its structure is similar to that of Japanese