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Literature RSS FeedsCharming Smile - Just Driving Me Wild - Admiration it is such a splendid thing. We live it each day. It's just unavoidable. It happened from walking down the streets or sitting in a restaurant. It's a reality of life we have to face each day; when it comes we just flow with the punches....Feed Source: ezinearticles.com On a Full Moon Winter Night - On a full moon winter night, I look back and remember those whom I left behind in my life, some friends, some acquaintances, and some people whom I dearly loved. I still remember those dear friends; who were part of my life at some point or the other, either in early childhood days, school days and even during college ... Off the Tracks - When I got on the train, they were already seated there, side by side. Surely they didn't know one another, for they both sat not saying a word to each other she staring straight ahead, he buried in his newspaper. From my seat behind them, I was intrigued that they would be seated next to one another − these two strangers − with so many open seats elsewhere on the train.... Sweet Evening Breeze Doll - Upper East Side Moll - Gangsters are always fascinated by pretty women. They always want to have a flashy one holding onto their arms while walking into a club with their boys as in the movies. Some will even go overboard to get the one of their dreams even if their empire crumbles to the ground.... Robert Burns - An Acrostic Poem Contribution - Robert Burns, the son of Scotland and most favored poet brought fame to his name and land. He is being celebrated all over the world and is highly recognized for his love of poetry and life. His musical lyrics and poems have brought him and Scotland many accolades.... Cloud City - A Childhood Map to Where the Pain Started - Cloud City is a description of racially-based torture faced in childhood. The will to survive is all that matters, along with the confidence that a just morality will prevail.... Abandoned Child - "Abandoned Child" is about a homeless young girl under the age of five. She searches for help from the adults around her, but does not ever succeed in finding a home. She dies, and isn't missed by her treacherous family. Unfortunately, homelessness in children often results in death, more often than not. The abandoned child in this poem identifies with many insects, flying off on a dragonfly's back at the end of the poem.... Compassion - A Girl's Triumph Over Abuse - Compassion is a short story about a young girl's courageous triumph over homelessness and family abuse. She triumphs as a young girl through her strong spirit - with the help of a black crow, a goose, black dogs and a beloved cat. She faces her life as a woman with the desire to leave the ghosts of her parents behind her, as the pain is too deep to go on without facing the conflict. She does.... I'm Leaving You - "I'm Leaving You" is written about the many agonizing reasons why a woman might leave a man, stemming from the original abuses she may have faced as a girl with her father. No matter if she is disabled and in a wheelchair, she finds the strength to leave the abusive man she once loved - sometimes rolling out the door in her wheelchair with courage.... The Flight Beyond - Quite often, when we crave for something and are unable to achieve it, may be due to certain compulsions and restrictions, don't we feel like leaving everything and disappearing into another world? Don't we look at the bird flying high above in the sky, and wish if we could be it?... The Thrill of Deja Vu - I Just Knew I Was There! - Many are raising questions about life and the deja vu experiences they are experiencing. Some present a case of reincarnation, other something different. What is the truth of this reality? One must wonder. The philosophies are coming to light and are more understandable with the current generation.... Dear Friend - These afternoons and the green jungle outside; those barrier walls of welcome parrot calls, half green and half gray lizards so silent that pins cannot be heard dropping till these mini-dragons move across landscapes who have listened to Nothing for millions of years. And the music of spheres who are half made up and half real, who speak and give love ... The Man Who Killed England - Did England fall or was she pushed? This poem is a lament for a nation's might-have-beens.... The Ordination of Liberty and Justice Raining Down! - Throughout the years humanity has been subjected to slavery and involuntary servitude. Many nations have felt the pain from such degradation and demeaning acts. Slavery was not an act from God; was created bad people in search of fortune and fame; it's from mankind and is destined to fail. Humankind was ordained to live in freedom and liberty as ordained by the creator.... Bureaucratic Red Tape - A Living Nightmare! - Honest individuals in today's society are faced with actions from bureaucrats and are having their hopes, lives, and dreams crushed for apparently no valid reasons. The stories are just demeaning as they are told by many. When will big government stop hiding behind a mask and help those they serve? Many are in need of help, are facing red tapes each day, and are getting lost in the shuffle.... Inspirational Poems - Motivational Life Encouragement - Inspirational poems remind us of our need to "walk the walk" and not just "talk the talk." Words can be inspirational and motivational or be misused and become detrimental to our lives. This poem shows how misuse can erode our society.... A Masterful Skill - Mastering her skills at age 57, it was a depressive time for me. I was just in the void where I wanted to write some rhyming poetry.... Poet's Day - Poet's Day, as near as I can figure, is a made-up holiday that exists only in the pages of the Quality Paperback Book Club's annual calender/day planner. But so what? That shouldn't stop you from celebrating Poet's Day to the fullest when it comes around every March 1st.... Eight Poems - Out of the eight poems provided here, four are Poetic Prose, a few Visionary, a few Free Verse, and a few with more form and structure, more closely to the Auden style of: stanza, metrical rhythm, and rhyme. In saying that, I do believe all the poems are conveying a rich network of meaning, some of them painfully close bond between pleasure and destruction. They should appeal to the senses and create images in our minds, for poetry is just that kind of language that most complexly and effectively qualifies.... Still Loving Her Succulent Charm - So Warm! - Love is like magic at times. This poem tells one of a variety of related stories in this narrative form about such a wonderful state of life. Love comes in many different forms to millions and is told differently in various settings. This is just one of such forms of storytelling poetry.... Who Cares About Being Broke, Bullish, Busted-Duck Quack? - People these days are keyed up about a lot of things. They are worried about being rich, broke, big, small, middle class, and lots of other emotional hallucinations. This poem is a collage of their thoughts. If the rose lenses are removed many would see more clearly. Confusion certainly is a part of our society these days.... Breakup to Makeup Tail Spin - Her Loving Charm! - There are times when a husband will collect his pay, from home head away, go uptown with his friends to have a great time, turned and faced his wife standing behind. Shocking to some, yet terrible to many. The reality of life always tells a story that is enchanting.... An Ode For Your Love - This is a rhyme to help you decide, what to buy your lover this time. Could it be roses, could it be sweets, it's something different, a very special treat! Take him away, to wine and dine, you never know, it may just shine.... The Breath of Poetry - Awakening Souls! - The poetic breath takes on many forms. Some believe it's linear, while to some it's circular, and to others it's still expressed in other shapes and forms. The poetic breath expresses the formation of words and the interpretation of such words in the ears of the listeners.... I Lie in This Bed - A Poem for my wife when we were apart. It's two thirty as I lie in this bed. It's always you that is in my head. If only I could have a wish, That it is not you that I now miss ... How the Fear of Death Brought William Carlos Williams Into His Poetry - William Carlos Williams is famous for distancing himself in his poetry. However, near his death, he began to reveal more of his own personal feelings in his writing. This was largely a result of his close encounters with death, which we explore further.... How Presentation Can Add Emotion - Lessons Learned From Spoken Word Poetry - Spoken word poetry is an art form that derives much of its strength from a speaker's delivery and style. In writing, you lose a lot of these benefits as the reader is now the one experiencing the piece, and so delivery is taken from your hands. Despite that, there are several ways in which you can style your piece in order to bring some of the impact of spoken word poetry into the written word.... Haiku Pattern - Walking Streets of Paris-Hurting Feet - The traditional haiku poem has three line and seventeen syllables. It's similar to the senryu poem. It addresses nature and seasons of the year while the senryu addresses emotion and relationships. The haiku poem received its current name from Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902). The contemporary haiku takes a different form and varies in many ways.... My Special Place - This is a poem about a place that is special to me, my place that is special is with my wife whom I love very much and it is saying how much I just want to be with her more than any where else. We always do everything together both day and night.... A Killer Tsunami Wave - Perhaps one of the most liberating aspects of English poetry is the freedom to be caught in the rapture and rhythm of the written word. In this particular case, my poem, " A Killer Tsunami Wave" may illustrate how an ordinary poet may allow himself to fathom the depths of human despair before offering a special solution to a very serious human problem.... Something That Can Be Said About Poetry - A poem written well will produce within the mind, heart, and soul of the reader what a good book or play or movie can. The emotions and feelings stirred up can be just as powerful and long-lasting, aside from the knowledge gained and introspection experienced. A poem that is both captivating and luring, can draw its reader into a bilateral understanding of two minds in a heightened realm of existence and raise them to new levels of spiritual union.... No to Sorrow - Can little sweetness be added to sorrow? Can sadness be not pushed for tomorrow?... Friendship Poems Reveal the Two Best Qualities in a Friend - There are two basic qualities required in a friend. Best friends are guilty of both.... Something That Can Be Said About Poetry - A poem written well will produce within the mind, heart, and soul of the reader what a good book or play or movie can. The emotions and feelings stirred up can be just as powerful and long-lasting, aside from the knowledge gained and introspection experienced. A poem that is both captivating and luring, can draw its reader into a bilateral understanding of two minds in a heightened realm of existence and raise them to new levels of spiritual union.... Remarkable Spiritual Healer, Poetess, and Publisher - Patricia Ann Farnsworth Simpson - This is an article as a tribute to Patricia Ann Farnsworth Simpson. She has many accomplishments of which I am only mentioning a few.... Let's Write Poetry! - So you want to write poetry? You want to write an article, a story, a play, a musical score; there are so many things in this whole wide-world store, to say, to make and to do. You know that you can. You've got the bug, you've got the itch, the desire to write, so let's do it! Let's get started, let's watch the words flow.... Something to Be Said on Technology - Technology improperly used is worthless and under no circumstance can it have value other than to enslave and to be used as an instrument of abuse; it could lead to humanity's destruction and ultimately to an anemia of humanity's moral fiber. However, technology used for the whole of humanity and for its betterment is a great and wonderful tool; for teaching, imparting knowledge, and the improvement of the quality of life through communication and organization.... Something That Can Be Said About Poetry - A poem written well will produce within the mind, heart, and soul of the reader what a good book or play or movie can. The emotions and feelings stirred up can be just as powerful and long-lasting, aside from the knowledge gained and introspection experienced. A poem that is both captivating and luring, can draw its reader into a bilateral understanding of two minds in a heightened realm of existence and raise them to new levels of spiritual union.... Analyzing the Last Stanza of Robert Frost's The Road Not Taken - Robert Frost's The Road Not Taken brings an important message for people's life. It tells about someone who faces two life decision but only one can be chosen. He has already taken one choice but it brings him to regret. He thought that if he took the other choice, he may make his life to be different. However, what is going to be discussed at this time is only the last stanza of this poem.... Poetry 2009 - Love - Poetry is a magical way of speech and of expressing ones feelings. Poetry can speak a thousand words in just a few short lines. It is inspirational, creative and touching. If you Would like to know more about poetry and see some of my beautiful heart felt love poems, then read on!... My Prayer - When I wake up in the morning after sleeping through the night, I thank the Lord for mercies and showing me the Light. I know that I'm a sinner and don't deserve God's love, So I repent and ask for mercy and forgiveness from above.... Would You Change Your Past? - If given the opportunity, would you really change what was? I had been giving it some deep thought lately. I can tell you the places in my life that had those no retreat no surrender moments.... A Collection of Soulful Poetry - Here are a few of my most recent poems. They individually deal with love, life, my son, my future and my past.... Friendship Poems Reveal the Two Best Qualities in a Friend - There are two basic qualities required in a friend. Best friends are guilty of both.... This Poem Will Change Your Life - This is the greatest poem of all time which will a new energy in you and you will start thinking like a winner. I want to dedicate this little poem to those youngsters who want to do something in life but having obstacles in achieving their goal.... My Love - A Poem About One's First Love - This is a poem in which I wrote about 15 years ago, when I first came to know Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior. In this article I first give an introduction to why I wrote the poem.... Let Your Love Rain Down - A Poem About Suffering and Change - Suffering and blame often walk hand in hand and both have been birthed into this world relatively at the same time. Theologians, philosophers, leaders, common people have overlooked this fact. Furthermore, I will dare to say that if the blame game was fully eradicated then suffering would eventually die off.... Worthy, Holy - One of the things I love to do is to praise and worship Jesus. When the music starts all I do is forget about everyone and everything else, focus on Him and dance before His throne.... PTSD Dreams Or Not - The man who offered legal philanthropy is a husband and father. We talked about his son's night terrors that made him bothered. Will is just 3 years old, but wakes up screaming for half his life.... Global Warming - Is globe sitting on active volcano? / Are the world leaders aware and really know? / Do they know entire globe is on fire?... True Friends - Heart is so sensitive that needs true friends, / Which not only helps to build relation but meet quick ends? / All worries in succession are dealt with promptly / Friends may come to rescue and advise us strongly ... Undying Love - I am afraid that you will forget me because at my dreams it says I cannot get enough strength to hold on and make my way. It scares me more to find out that you are gone ... Missed Opportunities - Once opportunity missed means gone out of hand / Work remains undone as promised by friend. / They are all missed and gone forever, / Will not come back again and lost for ever ... Martyres and Heroes - Surely no wreath or honour for easy goers / Homage and prayers are only for martyrs, / With heads always down and observing silence. / Great respect and honour may be as remembrance ... Molestation Bid - I could not escape dragnet and offer resistance / Could not smell foul or no other instance. / Stood as dumb founded as weak object / Molestation bid succeeded ... What is it About Limericks? - Limericks seem to appeal to people of all ages and from many countries. Basically they originated from Limerick in Ireland and perhaps the appeal to people is more to those from an Anglo-Saxon background.... Revenge and Curse - Eyes are open but shut by blindness, / Can be termed as blurred vision sans kindness. / Living in groups but keeping always apart, / Knowing not well how and where to start ... My Mother - O mother except you no other, / No one can fill place either, /No brother, sister or father. / Only you mother and no other, / On this earth unique place you find, / So important and no one would mind, / As moon and stars always shine, / You hold position as that of power divine,... What Lies Ahead - I have never counted starts in sky, / No wings, but with imaginations try to fly, / Never claim high and feet firmly on ground / Hunt is on till new treasure is found / Am I not capable of achieving goal? Do I not have the honesty and pure soul?... Stone Age - I am happy to return to Stone Age. Old intolerance ghost out of cage.... Love Poems - 3 Short Steps to Romantic Love - Romantic love doesn't just happen overnight. It occurs predictably in three stages as illustrated here by three love poems.... Reaching Our Dreams - Our dreams are as high as the mountains or on top of the skies, Above the oceans or as deep as the seas. These are unseen events that live in our imagination,... Jackson is No More - Jackson is no more, Singer at heart and at centre core, Hundreds or thousands might have wept, Glorious tradition maintained and lively kept. Millions of stars may illuminate the sky, Jackson was the only one and nobody could say why?... Daddy Wants to Come Home - A Poem about wanting to go home. Tell me when I can come home dear, I am tired and I want to be with you. I have been gone it feels like a year, When I'm not with you I feel so blue.... Slippery Ground - Heavy showers make land surface slippery, cautious walk with alertness and worry. Sudden fall causes injury and makes you sorry, while Children play in street and make it marry.... Anywhere You Like - You suggested let us meet anywhere, a place Where HE is not there. We then will have enough freedom, with close quarter and ruling the wisdom.... Different Attitude - It is basic concept and not the idea new, may have different attitude with vigour to renew. Press for follow up action and constant review, fresh approach keeping constant view.... Papa, You Too - I continue to wonder and also enjoy, always rejoice at home and not others annoy. Tease we always and ready to employ, but alas! Soon it was to prove to be a decoy.... "I Die For You" - Two short poems, "I Die For You" and "Synchroneyeus" are offered here for your enjoyment. These poems have nothing to do with weight loss, diet, nutrition, men's or women's health, anti-aging or politics.... The Usefulness of Poetry in Psychotherapy - Poetry is the word transformed at the edge of experience. It works on a creative level to transport people to the borders of their interpretive struggles. Providing clients with a poem to read that is relevant to their presenting problems and/or asking them to write a poem about these problems are interventions that can be harnessed to help cope with and/or give new meaning to misery and suffering.... Poetry Vs the Internet - Poetry to many is an art form that has survived the ages. To the internet, poetry is a cash cow.... Heaven (A Poem About Everlasting Life) - Seven years ago I was asked by a friend if I was "religious or if I believed in God?" As a (formerly) practicing agnostic I quickly answered "no." However, I defended myself by explaining that I lived my life according to universal principals of right and wrong. I also explained because of my belief that our deeds create a lasting effect on the world, I felt confident in not believing in God or heaven. I further explained that when I die, I hope I will have the satisfaction of knowing that my everlasting destiny (my heaven) will be defined by the sum total of all my actions.... Englyn Milwr - Solder's Lamenting Thoughts - Englyn Milwr, (pronounced en-glin mee-loor), is a unit of three lines in which the end words rhyme. The three line format is referred to as a tercet rhyming pattern. This poem is of Welsh origin and generally has a theme of war. It is called the "Soldier's Englyn."... The Moon is Full Again - The moon is full again, whatever is staying lush, does. The sun is seeing her through eyelashes of glowing red onyx; she realizes that the palm trees have never ceased speaking and envisioning themselves in her, her in them She walks and the ground wants it to always be the first step.... Let's Write Poetry! - So you want to write poetry? You want to write an article, a story, a play, a musical score; there are so many things in this whole wide-world store, to say, to make and to do. You know that you can. You've got the bug, you've got the itch, the desire to write, so let's do it! Let's get started, let's watch the words flow.... Love Me When I Am Gone - Agony There is so much, That should not be going on It is only a bad dream Where I just do not belong ... "The Confession" - Its about confession,,,,,, how one feels and releives his agony .Torn between good, bad and the will to exist, You have to admit, how weak I was! Played by doubts, fears, dreams and deceit, You have to know, how lonesome it was!... Business I Asked Myself - Three poems. Three thoughts.... Haiku Pattern - Crawling, Running Feet - The traditional haiku poem has three line and seventeen syllables. It's similar to the senryu poem. It addresses nature and seasons of the year while the senryu addresses emotion and relationships. The haiku poem received its current name from Japanese poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902). The contemporary haiku takes a different form and varies in many ways.... Ghazal Poetry - My Dearest Love - Relieve This Pain! - Ghazal (pronounced guzzle), is a mono-rhymed and lyrical-styled poem with a minimum of five couplets. Normally, it does not have more than fifteen. The first rhyming couplet of the ghazal introduces a poetic scheme which is made with a rhyme followed by a refrain. This form was made famous by the poets Rumi and Hafiz.... I Love My Wife - A poem to my wife when I was away from home. It is another morning, so sad without my spouse. I'm now just awaking here at this house.... Epigram Poetry - Thoughts of the Mind! - The epigram poem is a short piece. It's normally humorous, satiric, witty, etc. It refers to the inscriptions on stone monuments found in ancient Greece. Although made famous during the 16th and 17th century in England, epigrams are normally used with speeches or toasts given in today's society.... What If We Could Remain a Kid Forever? - A child who knows only the language of love, who knows how to care & share and doesn't know that in the world of grown-ups, people often hate each other, they forget to care & share, sometimes all they want is to have everything without sharing.... Don't Grieve For Me - I Am Set Free - Don't grieve for me for now I am set free. The Good Shepherd is no thief. I am where freedom shall forever ring!... Along Came Disease I Still Know Not Why - God is good all the time. Some time ago I had a good life, A good job, two kids and a wonderful wife, When along came disease, I still know not why. All it did, was make us all cry.... A Transformation - Once in a while, during a moment of apparent moment of personal insight and enlightenment, I am compelled to write a poem. These poems seem to have a life of their own; they almost write themselves. Until the poem is finished, the emotion I am feeling or the insight I have reached, won't subside. And when the poem is is completed, I then reach deep feelings of satisfaction--a moment of catharsis. Here is such a poem:... The Crusader - A Search For the Virtue Inside (an Excerpt of an Epic Poem) - This is the classic good vs. evil showdown. It is a tale of how goodwill always eventually triumphs over evil, by the act of sheer will and the depth of true love.... Let's Write Poetry! - So you want to write poetry? You want to write an article, a story, a play, a musical score; there are so many things in this whole, wide-world store to say and to make and to do. You know that you can. You've got the bug, you've got the itch, the desire to write, so let's do it! Let's get started, let's watch the words flow.... Joseph S Spence Making Dreams Reality - Joseph S. Spence Sr. is a man of many dreams. He makes them a reality because he is a man of determination. He has won the latest prestigious Christian Story Tellers Award. Joseph along with his wife, Sheila M. Parish-Spence and his extremely talented son, Jonathan C. Parrish Spence have written two books together. They introduced Epulaeryu Poetry.... God and Mind Mapping Props Beginnings in Scripture - It is amazing to contemplate that origin of Mind Mapping Props from heaven! The symbols used in Ezekiel 37: 16-22 came to a nation of bread that was leaven. Our Father instructed Ezekiel to put two sticks together in front of opposing nations.... Make Me Like Him Please - A poem pointing out differences between two classes of people within the same society. It portrays a good deal of child psychology how, only children can strive for equality, irrespective of the boundaries of social status.... Valentine Poems - Encompass All the Emotions and Feelings - Valentine poems encompass the ability to express your deepest thoughts in the most refined manner. These romantic poems are sure to melt the heart of your beloved.... Good God Almighty! A Cool Cat Singin' Scat - In simple terms, scat singing is a form of vocalization whereby unique utterances approximate the sound of ordinary words. In this way, new sounds allow the singer to create a new language that may forge a favorable impression upon the listener's ear. In other words, a good scat may allow a talented vocalist to convey special meaning when ordinary words would surely fail.... The Power of Chanting to the Priestess of Poetry - The fundamental of nursery education is the very tool employed by the poet who takes after the method of the teacher, who must function as the choir master, charging out the call to chant that is automatically echoed by the pupils to glean the golden fleece home.... Something to Be Said on Technology - Technology improperly used is worthless and under no circumstance can it have value other than to enslave and to be used as an instrument of abuse; it could lead to humanity's destruction and ultimately to an anemia of humanity's moral fiber. However, technology used for the whole of humanity and for its betterment is a great and wonderful tool; for teaching, imparting knowledge, and the improvement of the quality of life through communication and organization.... William Carlos Williams' - Poems - William Carlos Williams' poems and politics helped him became a major poet of the Imagist movement. Williams' poems were often about Dadaism and Cubism and was considered as a major writer in the modernist movement. Although William Carlos Williams' poems were often radically experimental, they reflected emotional restraint and heightened the readers sensory experienced by the use of articulated common speech.... "You" - A Poem About Love - A poem about a love that I have. I have been through the worst of it and now I just want to have the best of it.... Something That Can Be Said About Poetry - A poem written well will produce within the mind, heart, and soul of the reader what a good book or play or movie can. The emotions and feelings stirred up can be just as powerful and long-lasting, aside from the knowledge gained and introspection experienced. A poem that is both captivating and luring, can draw its reader into a bilateral understanding of two minds in a heightened realm of existence and raise them to new levels of spiritual union.... It Still Whispers to Me - As children, we resent our family roots. As adults, we embrace them.... Backslider's Poem - 'Twas the night before God came and all thru the house, Not a person was praying, no bride to espouse. Our Bibles were stored in the closet somewhere, In hopes that the Word would mature us from there. The children were dressing to crawl into bed, Not once ever kneeling or bowing their head. And mom in her rocker with babe on her lap, Were watching the late show while I took a nap. When out of the east there arose such a clatter, I dropped the ashtray trying to see "what's the matter".... Copyright © 2010, Whitecraft Software Company. All Rights Reserved. |