By itsme on February 4, 2010
Underneath the pain In a Country by your side Underneath the suffering That so many sleep to hide Underneath the tremors There’s no Mother for a child Underneath the rubble Is what’s left of broken smiles Underneath the bridge Is a man without a home Underneath the moonlight There’s a child who cries alone Underneath [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, Break, child, Children, Desire, Doubt, dream, dreams, earthquake relief, Fear, grief, Haiti, heart, Life, love, Moon, Moonlight, Mother, pain, Remnants, Sky, sleep, smile, Smiles, Sun, survive, volunteer
By Heart 4 poetry on February 2, 2010
Sweet morning time comes and awakens the ever shining star. The sun peeks through my window. “Arise…Arise…” he says. I cover my face. “Arise….Arise…” he repeats. “I’ll arise when I feel like it!” I answer. I continue to waste away the glorious day. Then, before I know it, the sun looks away. “Goodnight.” he says. [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, death, Ears, eyes, lonely, Moon, night, Poem, sleep, Sun
By jivepoet on January 10, 2010
(1)If you’d found a way to hold your own against the playground bully, Would you go to school reunions now, and share old classroom tales? If you’d opened up, so counselors could understand you fully, Would the knowledge they’d acquired have taken more wind from your sales? (2)If you’d stood up to your father, when [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, Brain, child, childhood, Choice, Christian, class, considering alternate outcomes, destiny, Father, Foe, Friend, Friends, girl, Lad, leaders, Life, list, Mom, night, nostalgia, Rain, reviewing one's past, School, Travel, Voices, war
By Lou in texas on December 24, 2009
im a poet when i was young and in my prime the world was new and so unkind in this world we all shall pass, working and working trying to by some cheap gas to travel the country side far and near, to go visit relatives and people we hold dear. through the interstates and [...]
Posted in Family Poems, Funny Poems, Short Poems | Tagged alone, class, Life, list, Money, people, Poem, Poems, Stories, Travel, world
By Lou in texas on December 24, 2009
Why do we ponder for things unknown? why do we worry of people that are gone,witches and warlocks and psychic’s galore think they have answer’s but still are unsure. if your heart seek’s answer’s and your mind’s eye is mess, think in your own spirit for things you request. seek not of other’s for answer’s [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, dust, Earth, Faith, Fate, For you, heart, Kindness, Life, Locks, love, Mom, peace, people, Spirit, war, world
By PrairiePoems on July 19, 2009
Here is one to “old man dreams” that we just wrote today, Grandpa And I and the “Guardian Angel”……. Dreams, Old Dreams, is a funny old man- For you never, never can tell0 Which of his dreams, when the night time comes, HE…..IS BRINGING TO YOU……TO SELL! It may be a dream, of the “Hellava” [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, Angel, Angels, Blow, dream, Dreamer, dreams, Ears, eyes, For you, fun, funny, girl, Gold, Grandpa, Hell, kiss, love, Moon, night, Tea, tears, These Dreams, war, world
By PrairiePoems on July 19, 2009
It was a cld fall day- In early morning- Even the far off clouds Seemed half asleep- The endless plains reach on- Nor know the dawning- WORDS ON THE SKY- WHO TAKES CARE OF MY SHEEP? Who looks after the Fold? Why did God MAKE THEM? to seek for HOME, within A heartless world? The [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, Blow, Brambles, Clouds, Dawn, Deer, dream, Dreamer, Dusk, dust, Early Morning, Ears, falling, Father, god, heart, Lad, Lain, Laugh, lonely, Mold, Mother, Running, Sky, sleep, Sun, Tree, war, Warmth, world
By ANISH ANAND on June 25, 2009
THE DAY YOU WERE BORN,YOU WERE A STAR LIKE SOMEONE ISOLATED IN A VACANT CAR WHETHER YOU MAKE OR YOU MAR OR YOU INITIATE A HEALTHY WAR ALL THESE THINGS ARE WORTHLESS SO FAR LEAVING ASIDE YOU AS THE SINGLE STAR THE DAY YOU DIE,YOU ARE JUST BORN YOU CAN BE KILLED,YOUR SPIRIT CAN’T BE [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, Brother, dark, Father, Freedom, Friend, Friends, god, INDIVIDUALITY, Job, joy, Lace, lies, Life, Mom, Moon, Mother, pain, sin, Spirit, Stardom, Sun, survive, war, world
By PrairiePoems on June 24, 2009
I first called this poem “Yound Days” But one night when I swept the school house out I found this on her tablet written before she left fifty years ago Last Night of Seventeen So take it for the Title She wrote the name for my poem fifty years ago When prairie winds blow as [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, Blow, Dad, Daddy, Ears, girl, house, night, Poem, School, sin, sleep, snow, Sun, Tea, Tree
By PrairiePoems on June 24, 2009
The SNOW came down, an, STARTED TO BLOW- It was bad as a blizzard could be! But the SALE was on, and he HAD TO GO- HE WAS “Lewis of the Double E”! The heifers were all square and fat- But only the show was free- For they sold em all to the “Stetson Hat”- [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, Blow, Ears, Hats, Match, Rain, Rainbow, snow
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