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").

(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..

© Melvina Germain

(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..

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(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..

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(604) Save Them Father

Father you are always on my mind, I love you Father and trustin you with all my heart. I have no questions for your decisions,my faith is strong and..

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(603) Oh Precious Love

I saw him sitting across the room,knowing a meeting must happen soon.I stood up and slowly walked toward him,a little nervous, sipping my glass of..

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(602) She’s A Mean Old Cold Machine

She is my life, she is my lady,I do my best to visit her daily.She doesn’t have awesome lips,or gorgeous swaying voluptuous hips.I stand and wait for..

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(601) Passing Through

At the end of the tunnel lies the brightest of lights.I hear the voices calling my name.Come—it’s time— it’s time for you.Come -my darling-you paid..

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(590) Breaking News-Act Of God (Haiku)

Hailstones fiercely hitRoofs of homes take huge beatingMany fear act of GodWritten: Oct.15/06

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(580) Nestled Upon The Shore (Fantasy Poem)

Oh beauty, beauty, what do you seek?Adrift you come to take a peak.Tis June the month you do embark,I long to see your body stark.Fair mermaid of the..

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(569) Whipping Cancer The Old Fashioned Way

We all have Cancer cells, of that I’m sure you know,but there is a way to keep them from growing fast or slow.Cancer is an enemy we don’t want to..

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(568) A Created Memory

Walking barefoot in the sandbasking in the early morning sun,I felt at peace with the stillness ofa quiet Sunday. Enjoying my surroundingsand the..

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(567) A Prayer For The Different People

Father today I want to pray for all the different people in the world. People that may not be the best looking, or have eyes that bulge, teeth that..

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(565) Walk Away-Please Don’t Stay

You don’t know whom you’re dealing with,when you start to mess with me.I’m your worst enemy, with me you’ll never be free.I’ll chew you up, spit you..

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(563) An Awesome View

It was a cool night with a slight drizzle in the air.I stood at the hilltop and was in awe while standing there.In the distance a rainbow formed..

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(561) My Vision

Lying motionless supported by a soft bed of grass, my thoughtsran wild, endless thoughts from the beginning of my life to the end andbeyond. My eyes..

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(550) My Death-My New Life Begins

Lying still in a hospital room, surrounded by family, tears flowing,faces saddened. At the end of my bed stood a tall, slender ladywith beautiful..

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(540) My Jewelry Party

It was a rather quiet day, I had a few things to do in order to preparefor tonight’s jewelry party. I started out to get myerrands done, giving..

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(517) Strong Mind

Bring me to water,I refuse to drink.It doesn’t matter who you arenor what you thinkI make all my own decisionsright or wrong.My mind is set and very..

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(514) Angels (Haiku)

Lingering over usProtecting all from harms wayAngelic replayNov.4/06

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(513) Bad Things Happen To-

Bad things happen to good people and we ask thequestion why. Did anyone ask questions about ourSavior Jesus when he was nailed upon the cross.We..

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(512) A Close Call

Blistering cold, chilled to the bone, I took my fur collarand wrapped it around my neck, loosely so I wouldn’tperspire. Waiting patiently for the..

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(504) God's Power

the power of God is truly amazing, he never dissapoints us. Even when we think he may have forgotten us, he shows his hand and the glory of his..

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(503) We Are One

We were put on this earth for many reasonsTo enjoy every moment, every hour, every day, every season.To do the very best that we can do.To love and..

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(502) Meant To Be

I saw the flicker in your eyes,your beautiful porcelain smile.I watched you closely as youwalked down the aisle.I saw the sway in your hips,the..

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(501) Welcome

Welcome Father, you’re the head of our familyWecome Mother, you are my strengthWelcome Brother, my strong towerWelcome sister, a soft shoulder for my..

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