Search Helium

Home > Creative Writing > Poetry

Poetry: What I'm thankful for

47 of 58

by Mark Hurley

Created on: November 13, 2009

undue thanks


let me be not known

for having no thanks

for the breath in me

expelling the warmth

that fills the voids

in my heart and in

the hole in my stomach

i am not free nor

am i imprisoned today

maybe tomorrow thankless

this day comes wanting

for me to have a tomorrow

filled with thanks

filled with giving again

as it should and used to be

Learn more about this author, Mark Hurley.
Click here to send this author comments or questions.

173917

Featured Partner

Takes All Types

Takes All Types has partnered with Helium, giving you the chance to write for a cause. Browse Takes All Types' featured titles, pick an issue and write! You can also donate your article earnings. Share what you know, learn...more

CONNECT WITH US

Read
our blog
Helum for writers

Write and get published
Share with other writers
Polish your freelancing skills

Join our active writing community
Helium Content Source for Publishers

Quality articles from proven freelancers
Exclusive rights, fast turnaround
Brand engagement, business blogging -- our writers do it all

Get custom content today!

INFORMATION

Copyright © 2002-2012 Helium, Inc. All rights reserved.
Helium.com: A Service of RR Donnelley

Helium, Inc.
200 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01810 USA
#