Section: «Poems»
Verse (ancient Greek ὁ στίχος — row, structure), a term in versification used in several meanings:
artistic speech organized by division into rhythmically commensurate segments; poetry in the narrow sense; in particular, it implies the properties of versification of a particular tradition ("antique verse", "Akhmatova's verse", etc.);
a line of poetic text organized according to a certain rhythmic pattern ("My uncle of the most honest rules").
Do You Love Me
Do you love me?Do you see eyes of diamonds when you look at me?Do you feel me when the wind blows,or want me when the rain touches your skin?Do you..
© Melvina Germain
Dismissed By The Young
Walking with a younger person, alive and well.Dismissed by others as they stand to talk a spell.All questions directed to the young person’s..
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Dick
Dick...a sweetheart who helps create miracles,there are times though when he can be quitehysterical.Sometimes Dick is just a little too greedy..
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Determined To Rise Again
No benevolence befell the poor and defeated,nor recognized great gifts and minds of many.Hidden history reigned, ruled those at the helm.Credit not..
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Deceived And Quietly Blessed
How clearly brought a rumour or twobeneath the boughs of a secret tree,where love and sin put forth its rage,clapping hands within an orchestra's..
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Deceived
Ciquain (3) American formDeceivedLoverIllusioned webFostered pain nothing gainedArrogance flood innocent dreamsLiarWritten by: Melvina GermainDate:..
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Deathy Mould
Cry out, scream, regurgitatethat longing for a world of peace.We'll die, rise up, come back again,and observe violence has yet to cease.How long does..
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Death's Destiny Haiku
Pin pricked rain dropsdecayed in a time long agoshe died a cold deathWritten by: Melvina GermainDate Nov.13/2015
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Death On The Prairies
Running along the desolate highway.Tiny feet carrying them faster and faster.Eyes bulging, while forging ahead,never looking back.The prairie dogs..
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Death Of A Slave Girl
Crying out in the night writhing in pain.Master walks in with looks of disdain.Quiet yourself girl he warns with a look.whip in hand, rope ore a..
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Deadly Escape
You cry out in the night of blue,when saints and demons call your name.When fire reigns in the midnight pain,confusion departs and comes back..
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Dawn
Stella heard the hurdy gurdy sound,in the throng of a city street.Thick accents speaking softly uponchurch steps up ahead and thegrone of homeless..
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Darkness
I'm drowning in sorrowsurely this is the endan infinite splash of uglyhas become my falsehood friendMy mouth is shutmy tongue is sorenow leave me..
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Dark Tower
An entourage files, sheep of our land,led by silver leashes in soiled hands.Thoughtfulness, honour and compassion never appeared.Drained and bitter..
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Dark
Barbarism is on the riseearth animals in human formneed not wear a disguisewhat flavour doth the mind digestin the aftermath of a dark human's..
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Danny
Waiting patiently, the trains whistle blows.Afraid, nervous, what if he doesn’t show.My life, my love, please be there,I’ve waited so long, shed many..
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Dancing Thoughts Haiku
My thoughts resemblefeathers dancing in the windwhere must I beginWritten by: Melvina GermainDate: Nov.13/15
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Dancing Pen
The morning sunfinds its way into a room,capturing a couplenewly engaged in an act so vivid,my pen danced off the page.I’ll never again intrudeon..
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Dancing At The Ball
The ballroom graced with ladies of beauty,and handsome debonair men.Swishing of gowns to and fro broughtlife to this hall once again..Young ladies..
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Cut...! ! !
The greed of evil place its mighty finger,stir the pot, circulate the mould.Watch the tainted bodies float the sea,disfigured, bloating...a..
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Crystal Clear
Crocodile tears, dry as a boneA rich man laughsA poor man moansCrisp and clean, west side dreamsShadows dance, paupers screamEastside Blues, amplify..
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Cry, Cry, Cry-Let Me Take Your Hand
Somebody, tell me what to dowhen I’m feeling down and oh so blue.Ya know I’ll cry me a river, baby, oh yeahcry me a river, right over you.There ain’t..
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Cry Of The Sick
Suffering…the hum drum sound ofcold..blue…hospital corridors.Echoes of pain…strain…crying out……writhing…exhausted…depressed.’Frustration in the..
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Cry For Peace
Cry For PeaceWe raise our children, do our best to teach them right from wrong. Instil in their minds that violence is not the answer. We protect..
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Crossroad
At a crossroad in my life,hanging on the threshold of hope.I cling to a silken thread,and fear I can not cope.Written by: Melvina GermainDate: July..
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