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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A day at the beach: 2 of 201
The Sun beat down, the air was dryNot a cloud in sight in the clear blue skyStretched on the sand, waves lapping at my feetThe beach the only remedy for this merciless heatBuckets and spades, sand castles by the seaThe sound of happy children laughing and giddyThe smell of suntan oil that fills the airParasols shading happy f... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Inevitable: 3 of 97
As sure as we arethat the sun will riseSo sure are we toothat the sun will setWe expect each eveningthat we'll see the moonAnd we know that in springthe daffodils will bloomEach new morningbrings a new fresh dayand its inevitable thatthis day will fade awaySo too,are we surethat our time here's lentAnd that the inevitability ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Help wanted: 4 of 79
Often as we gaze acrossa sea of many facesthese faces are like open booksdepicting faraway placesThe lines across their facesmap the contours of their lifeTales of loss,of love,of sadnessTales of victory and of strifeEach individual in this worldbears the burden of their crossthis cross transcends all prejudicesof color,creed... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Social injustice: 2 of 33
From all around, we hear the criesInjustice is born and innocents diePleas arising from the poor and destituteWhere from deep within cultures,poverty takes rootInjustice touches all in it's path,as it sweeps aheadas inherent predujice and indifference in man is bredBrother kills brother and man violates manThese manmade atroc... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Don't ask: 14 of 176
Don't ask me what I'm doingwhen my head's stuck down a binThe courage this takes to muster upcomes from deep withinDon't ask me how I got hereto this sad,depressing stateSome will say it's lazinessothers deem my lot,just fateDon't ask me where I sleep at nightwhen you know the street's my homeWhether or not you see me sleepin... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Far away: 26 of 187
Though it seems you're far awayI hold you close and dearYour supportive words, your nurturing waysyou're not present but you're nearEven though you're far wayand the distance between us,dividesThe caring and the love you giveyour generous heart providesIn reality,you are far awaybut this distance does not denyYour involvement... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Faith: 47 of 277
You cannot touch it,you cannot taste it,you cannot see itIt is hard to hearSitting deep within your soul,you'll feel itas the time draws nearIf you silence all the world of noiseyou'll hear it's gentle voiceand with it's soulful,mellow sound,you'll feelit's warm embraceit's protective arms that hold youand it's breathe upon y... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Finding yourself: 44 of 255
Its funny how, time slips awayAnd age begins to creepAs time moves onYou realize a part of you's asleepFor all these years, you've strived and strivedTo always do what's rightAnd now years on you realizeSome choices weren't quite rightYou know in life, no whingingLive life without regretAnd treat each day like the strangerTha... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Time stood still: 8 of 38
In memory of my Auntie Ingrid...The day you diedtime stood stillI felt from deep withinAn emptiness,time drained awaywhere do I beginWho was to blamefor switching off that brightly colored lightthat shone from you - day in ,day outit didn't seem quite rightEvery time I think of youtime it stands so stilland I remember how you... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Being a mother: 11 of 49
You've a kind, caring and generous soul But your opinions have become prescriptive and old You have the heart of an angel yet you fail to see, The truths of your children before you laid bare God blessed parents with children to love and to hold To continue your legacy when you grow old What did you do to deserve G... More..