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").

Leopard Watch

I saw the leopard watch his world,No second's thought for me...Yet angrily his hot tail swirled,Tensed up, quite anxiously...He must have sensed he..

© Denis Martindale

Leopard Sunset

The leopard lingered in the sunAlmost at close of day,With all its hours almost doneAnd fast to ebb away...The leopard let his memoriesRemind him now..

© Denis Martindale

Leopard Sanctuary

Some see the leopard as a prize,A trophy of their own,A predator, I realise,Yet men have hearts of stone...The creatures of this wondrous..

© Denis Martindale

Leopard Cub

The leopard cub that Man could viewSome distance seen away,Was just another cub, that's trueAnd yet this made my day...My camera zoom could catch the..

© Denis Martindale

Left Behind

The Rapture came, Christ's dead were raised, believers disappeared,In Heaven, all God's angels praised, as soon as that time neared...The world..

© Denis Martindale

Leaving The Nest!

The kingfisher first looked around,Before leaving the nest,To see the sights that could be found,To his north, south, east, west...And high above and..

© Denis Martindale

Learning Life's Lessons

God grants us the language of love,As every baby knows...A Mother's smile is quite enoughAs her joy overflows...She need not speak a single wordFrom..

© Denis Martindale

Learn Direct

I analysed the article, 'Try Learn Direct, it's fun! 'Yes, studying is magical and something to be done!My heart was intent on knowledge, so I'd..

© Denis Martindale

Leading With Passion And Grace

If you are meant for higher things,Like eagles, soar above,Then fly the thermals by your wingsSupported by God's love...If you are dealt a better..

© Denis Martindale

Leaders Of The Pack

At first, the two wolves look the sameAs others in the pack,Yet in their hearts there burns a flameThat flares when they attack,For Nature calls upon..

© Denis Martindale

Le Jardin De La Joie (The Garden Of Joy)

Before you came into my life my garden knew no love!Until you came to be my wife and we walked hand-in-glove...For when we came to live as one, our..

© Denis Martindale

Lazytown!

In LazyTown in TVLandThey're always on the go.The colours there are mighty grand,A vibrant rich rainbow.The Superhero's really fit -He leaps across..

© Denis Martindale

Lazy Days!

Oh, my word, that tiger's lazy!Has he lost all his powers?Or perhaps he's just plain crazy?He hasn't moved for hours!I know there's snow upon the..

© Denis Martindale

Layabout

The tiger tried a morning runTo build an appetite,Then laid down gently while the sunShone down with all its might...Somehow the tiger changed his..

© Denis Martindale

Late Patrol

The lion left his sweet reposeAs evening brought the moon,His late patrol was now quite closeAnd he must start it soon...So up he stood and strolled..

© Denis Martindale

Last Will Or Won't...

ALL THOSE WHO LIVED AND DID THEIR BESTDESERVE THEIR SHARE OF LONG-TERM REST!GOD KNEW THEIR HEARTS AND MINDS WERE GOOD,AS THEY DID WHAT THEY COULD AND..

© Denis Martindale

Last Light

Before the coming of the night,There comes a softening time,That heralds, then, that soon last light,An hour so sublime...When eyes attune to..

© Denis Martindale

Land Ahoy!

The challenge came, five rhymes of land.Just basic rhymes, I understandAnd not too fancy or too grand,Regardless of the ones I'd planned.Although I'd..

© Denis Martindale

L.I.F.E.

Let there be light… and there was light…It led to life on Earth…For us to do what God calls right…Eternally of worth…Denis Martindale January..

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Kurt Poem

Has it o-Kurt to you this day... Lord Jesus came to save,Not just to help, not just to pray... but overcame the grave?Has it o-Kurt to you somehow.....

© Denis Martindale

Knock, Knock

Lord Jesus stood there at my doorAnd twice He knocked then stayed.It was my choice, I could ignoreAnd that's why I delayed.He walked away.I watched..

© Denis Martindale

Knight In Shining Armour

The valiant hero stood his ground,Defiant in the sun,His shining armour shone aroundOn almost everyone!The crowd assembled, like they do,As if to..

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Kisses And Cuddles!

Kisses and cuddles, yes, that's what you're worth!And these you've received from the day of your birth!Paradise started when life was..

© Denis Martindale

Kingfishers

Kingfishers are adorable,I like their backs so blue,To me, because they're beautiful,My admiration grew...I like flamboyant coloured things,That..

© Denis Martindale

Kingfisher

Above the water, all alone,He stares impatiently,Another passing fish to own,If not escaping free...Just perched perchance to grab a meal,Before it..

© Denis Martindale