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").

(694) Thinking Straight, An Impossible Task

Fever burns the inner sanctum of the brain,allowing an enormous strain amongthe nerves within. To creep among thevessels of ceremonious..

© Melvina Germain

(692) Thoughts Of You

I sing the blues when no else will listenCall to the skys while the morning dew on window sills glistenSad as I may be, my heart is still on fireFor..

© Melvina Germain

(691) Thinking Of You

Through sunsets,Rainbows,summer skies of blue.My thoughts are filledwith images ofyou.Written by: Melvina GermainDate: Feb.7,2008

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(690) In The Beginning

In the beginningIn the beginning,there was you and I.We sat together, underthe clear, blue sky.You gave me that specialsoft touch.I knew you loved..

© Melvina Germain

(689) You Can'T Touch Me

You Can’t Touch MeYou can’t touch meI have the strength of dolphins soaring o’re the seaYou can’t touch meIam the cunning tiger hidden behind the..

© Melvina Germain

(687) Time For Chicken Soup

I heard you were feeling poorly,now that just won’t do.A little bird also told me,you won’t eat your chicken soup.Girl sit yourself down,get rid of..

© Melvina Germain

(686) When Death Comes Knocking

When death comes knocking and calls your name.It’s inevitable, life will not be the same.No amount of fighting will keep you on this earth.Death can..

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(684) Love (Acrostic) No.5

Love creates a sensual stream, intensifying all romantic dreams.Over picturesque landscapes, hills and mountains high.Victoriously seen through a..

© Melvina Germain

(683) Love (Acrostic) No.4

Love lives in the night sky.Opening it’s arms, caressing you and I.Veils and ribbons suspended above.Every moment shows signs of our true..

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(682) Love Acrostic No.3

Loving you feels like the soft touch of velvet rain.Over the hills we’ll walk together again.Violet eyes, ruby lips, a beautiful smile.Every step a..

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(681) Love (Acrostic) No.2

Lying beside you, watching you sleep.Owning the moment, I began to weep.Vigor and zest you possess with flare.Everlasting love together we’ll..

© Melvina Germain

(680) Love (Acrostic) No.1

Living in a blissful, happy state,Over the rainbow, my true love waits.Vibrant, strong, yet tender to touch.Elegant she stands, I love her so..

© Melvina Germain

(679) Fingers In The Pie (Children’s Poem)

Sitting on a windows ledgeon a warm summers day,sat a pie waiting to coolbefore the break of noon.Along came little Kellywith a sniffer oh so keen.He..

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(677) Welcome Back

Love is foreverLust is a pleasureSelf Cultivation is niceCompassion is a mustFriendship is a giftBelief is crucialHate is restrictedIf you still want..

© Melvina Germain

(676) What Children Worry About

MommyMommy, mommywhat’s going on in the world today?Mommy am I going to be OK?I heard some kids were wearing bombsand blowing people up..Mommy their..

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(672) Personal Overview-Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Many years ago in the early 80’s, my life was about to encounter an abrupt change. I was happily enjoying all the things that were going on in my..

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(670) A Prayer For David Harris

Father God, I come to you again this morning to ask for yourhelp. Lord one of poem hunters precious writers David Harrisis in a hospital bed after..

© Melvina Germain

(620) Menopause-A Change Of Life

Oh my it’s blistering hot. please, please stop.I feel like I’m standing over a steaming pot.Beads of sweat pouring down my face,Inopportune times..

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(617) No Train Fare

I slapped my hand against its body,feeling the cold touch of steel beneath my fingers.An electrifying rush swept through meas I reminisced of years..

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(616) Depresslion (Acrostic)

Deep in the darkest part of your heartEvery beat seems to be a trying slow startPride and victory have no place hereReasonable thoughts are placed on..

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(613) Rest Pussycat Rest (Haiku)

Tiger lay sleepingGarden filled with baby's breathPillowed treasured catWritten: August 27/2006

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(611) Eye Of God

Gazing into multi colored irridescent sky,cloud formations shift, creating silhouette shrouds.Divinity shows its place in the holy picture ofChrist..

© Melvina Germain

(610) An Old Friend-Lost Not Forgotten

An elderly hobo,digs deep in barrels of refuse.Dining on last evenings cuisine.Eyes racing from side to side,chewing as if there’s no tomorrow.Hands..

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(609) Betrayed Trust

I found a damsel in distressWearing a tattered torn aqua dresstears flowed sadly down her faceShe was a picture of beauty and graceI held her close..

© Melvina Germain

(607) Caught In The Act

You took me by surprise, when you picked me up.Massaging my neck with such gentle strokes.You moved your hands so softly,Slowly caressing my cool..

© Melvina Germain