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").

(493) Naughty Miss Hauty

I’m a tiny spec on the boardroom floor.I hear and see all that comes through the door.Good old Miss Hauty can be very naughty.Desiring a promotion..

© Melvina Germain

(492) Triumph Of The Only True 'King'

The Devil visited the Lord and said,here I’am Lord, I come to visit,to share a sip of wine, shall we say,I don’t want to gloat anddefinitely don’t..

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(490) 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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(480) Water

In a great deal of discomfort and pain.having to stand after boarding the train.I tried to be as pleasant looking as could be.Didn’t want anyone to..

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(430) I’m Grateful (Prayer)

I’m grateful Lord that you gave your only son to me.I’m grateful Lord that I have two eyes in which to seeI’m grateful Lord that I have a loving..

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(420) Watering The Flowers

The early morning dew caressed petalsof garden flowers, allowing them tohold their tiny heads toward the sky.I wore the sun as a glove this..

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(378) Turbulent Crippled Emotions (Part Three)

Grow and double it did,Costing more than just a few quid.A massive disheveled confusion,certainly not a complex illusion.The city paid a visit on a..

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(377) Turbulent Crippled Emotions (Part Two)

The neighbours watched day by daywondering what was coming their way.Slowly constructed to great surprise,a mish mash of wire, haunted their..

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(376) Turbulent Crippled Emotions (Part One)

A work of art is not shown here,yard created by queen of despair.She rules the insane in great capacity.Fearful as it were, her tenacity.Children..

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(375) Faded Red Dress

There you were a sight to behold,quietly sleeping, in shimmering folds.No heart to disturb your precious rest,I left you lying there in a faded red..

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(373) Trust In………..

I’m no slave, yet you pit me here.The verge of death's grave.To sleep, weep in the mudded dirt.You take away my body’s tattered shirt.I’m no slave..

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(350) Boys Will Be Boys (Children’s Poem)

Jack took his magic top hat off the rack.He placed it over a pretty old ratThe rat jumped around and aroundJacks friends saw the jumping hat.Jack..

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(340) Success

Success is having what it takesto keep positivity on the trailto total freedom.Stand firm,knock negativity to the ground,forgetting it ever came..

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(330) I’m An Animal

This morning I’m a feline,walking with grace.Hips swaying side to sideHead held high, tilted slightly.Slowly moving in to manipulate you.This..

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(323) True Innocence

A precious child, my little grand-daughter,full of chuckles, love and great laughter.Filled with innocence through and through,with lots of hugs and..

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(321) Forgiveness

Forgiveness, a heartfelt decision.The clearing of one’s heart without remission.A voice from deep within, contemplates,removal of festered thoughts..

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(310) Our Cat (Tiger)

A tiny tabby kitten, with sad brown eyes.Sat on the porch of a broken down house.He was about to become homeless,without any food, not even a mouse.I..

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(300) Our Dog (Blaze)

He stands tall, with dark beautiful eyes.His coat is that of shiny black velvet.Across fields in the moonlit sky, he soars.Leaps with grace and..

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(270) As One

Sitting in the shimmering,noon sun.basking together as one.It was just you and me,why we were allergic,to reality.You touched me,I always touched..

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(240) Thank You Father -Prayer For A Healing

Father, first of all know how much I love you and appreciate youin my life. Father you never leave me, always there to see methrough. This week..

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(230) Prayer For Our Children-Sept.16,2007

Father God in heaven I raise my arms to you in prayer and ask Lordthat you keep the children of poem hunters, my children and othersaround the world..

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(220) A Film To Sea

Far away in the distance,a shadow cast upon the sea.Upon arriving closer,that shadow bled a travesty.Hundreds of fish lay still,a film upon the..

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(210) Turned Out

Mona wasn’t loved as a child,she was a cast away, left on her ownmost of the time. She felt useless,unhappy most of her adolescent life.One day she..

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(180) Pondering

Bad news came my way once again today.A young friend of Mom’s passed away.It’s something we come to expect now theyears are flying by, old age is..

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(159) Mommy Knows Best

An argument erupted in the family today.I lost my cool, my mouth had its say.A long time coming God knows that’s true.Waste of time though, for I had..

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