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Poem | Poet | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
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Some People SayI wrote this back in '98. After an infulental man in my life died. He was a tall proud man. "The Chief" Mr. W. Campbell.... | Unknown | 436 | 5 | May 2010 | May 2010 Unknown |
I Never GotI never got, to see the light of day. I never got, to breathe in the air. I never got, a chance to play. I never got, to stop and stare. A... | Unknown | 349 | 0 | May 2010 | |
Set you freeToday i will set you free All this time you've being with me Let your soul take to the sky Now its time to free my mind I carried you along ju... | Unknown | 310 | 3 | May 2010 | May 2010 paloma66 |
Don't Even BotherJust a short piece to share the importance of keeping in contact with people we love and know , written from a different point of view. We have so man... | Unknown | 319 | 2 | May 2010 | May 2010 caroljoyce |
My Ode to YouOne year and still counting:-(... | Happygolucky4u | 761 | 8 | May 2010 | May 2010 Happygolucky4u |
SenselessAbout the total unacceptability of loss, grief and death. If it's important,live it. Words in italics by kate Bush.... | caroljoyce | 315 | 4 | May 2010 | May 2010 hedistuff |
Tribute to an Old SailorWritten upon the death of the father of my two best friends, who was much more of a father to me than my own.... | Unknown | 450 | 3 | Mar 2010 | May 2010 Earlgreytea |
Sad AwakeningSomeone died in Ireland this week, I did'nt know him personally, but I thought of him and his family this morning,,, just felt like writing somethin... | optimisticme | 418 | 3 | May 2010 | May 2010 caroljoyce |
Death: A portraitAnother one of three surprisingly dark meditations on life... | Unknown | 282 | 1 | May 2010 | May 2010 hedistuff |
The SpecimenTwo parter! I'm sorry so many of my poems are divided, but the 3000 character limit is highly restrictive to my works!... | Unknown | 399 | 1 | May 2010 | May 2010 hedistuff |
Until we meet againI picked a rose from the garden, And I placed it in your hand, I touched your face, a last embrace, To help me understand, Then I said goodbye, a... | optimisticme | 390 | 3 | May 2010 | May 2010 hedistuff |
Just Simpily Letting GoGood bye my friend.... | Unknown | 449 | 8 | Apr 2010 | May 2010 Unknown |
Do you know?Dont know why I wrote this, must have felt like a ghost writer at the time eh!... | optimisticme | 510 | 3 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 caroljoyce |
My Full MoonThis poem is about someone that will always have a place in my heart.... | Unknown | 337 | 4 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 Unknown |
Black Saturday - A TributeThis poem is about the Black Saturday Victorian bushfires. I remember watching the news with tears as the fatalities rose every day. I was impressed w... | Katfight | 838 | 5 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 jazzy75 |
if onlymost of us have felt it...all will at some time.... | agoodguy2have | 592 | 12 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 jazzy75 |
To Despair2009... | caroljoyce | 367 | 7 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 caroljoyce |
EFFECTS OF BUSH WAR IN ANGOLA 1980'sI wrote this poem on 17 Oct 2008 when I reflected what we did in Angola as South African soldiers.... | Unknown | 787 | 2 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 Earlgreytea |
My angle has goneI dont think this is poem as much as a short story that I wrote it about my father's death... | Unknown | 357 | 5 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 Earlgreytea |
Mary's FaultsFirst I must tell you all I was widowed last year and watched my partner pass away suddenly without notice in my arms. It looked like my world had end... | Unknown | 561 | 12 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 Unknown |
Life's FightI wrote this poem because I have struggled so mych with the death of my mother.... | Unknown | 355 | 1 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 agoodguy2have |
GoodbyeI wrote this poem for my mom. She died on April 8th 2007. She closed her eyes and went to sleep, only to never wake again. Its still hard but I kno... | Unknown | 334 | 4 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 jazzy75 |
ReflectionFor my Mum.... | Happygolucky4u | 610 | 7 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 Unknown |
the loss of lifeyu need motivationt o carry on. and when those that ar e close to you give you a hard time, you r purpose and worthiness is unsuppported an d ignored... | blondedoll | 436 | 2 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 BeneathePines |
love 2 lovethe love of my life senselessly killed by a drunk driver while doing what he loved wind in his hair motorcycle riding . rip j... | Unknown | 302 | 10 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 Unknown |
Empty WordsWritten on hearing of the death of a new friend's mother. Talking to her made me think of what it was like when my own mom died.... | Unknown | 443 | 8 | Mar 2010 | Apr 2010 Unknown |
ChooseHiden from the light Lies a hunger as yet un fed Within the depths of my soul A voice within my head A tingle on my spine And i know the she is a... | Unknown | 308 | 3 | Oct 2009 | Apr 2010 Unknown |
Memoriam from a petWritten and sent to friend whose rescue dog had died... | Unknown | 306 | 3 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 trurorob |
My Best FriendFor my black lab. We are reaching the end of our journey together. I know, I see what will all to soon be :-(... | Happygolucky4u | 801 | 10 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 Happygolucky4u |
Squirrel's SongHoney Nut Clusters will be holding a service.... | Unknown | 353 | 6 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 Earlgreytea |
crossed roadsi don't know if this is done in other countries or continents, but it always touches me here in America.... | agoodguy2have | 474 | 4 | Feb 2010 | Mar 2010 Happygolucky4u |
Happy Birthday BabyThis is about the death of my daughter... | Unknown | 366 | 4 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 jazzy75 |
I Speak To You In~Rhythms~"Conversations with God" ~*an uncommon dialogue*~ Book 1 - Neale Donald Walsh "Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is fullness o... | PassionateArtist | 593 | 4 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 jazzy75 |
Fish out of WaterYou went and left with another guy, glitter and fade into a starless sky. I spend my days with just your ghost, a parasite for which I’m... | Unknown | 462 | 3 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 Unknown |
grace is gonesong written by jamie cullum it makes me cry its a beautiful song... | Unknown | 252 | 1 | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 QuietStormF |
In the Quieter MomentsIn the quieter moments I sometimes hear the whisper of your gentle voice on the wind and I want to cry because I no longer can hold you. I walk the... | Unknown | 332 | 4 | Jan 2010 | Feb 2010 Unknown |
THE WORLDThe idea hit me one day to write a song about a husband, his wife, and the aftermath of a car accident. This is the end result.... | Unknown | 318 | 4 | Nov 2009 | Feb 2010 QuietStormF |
A Touch Of RealityThis is about what is after this earth life and how we feel about it. Words that came to comfort the soul...... | Unknown | 256 | 0 | Feb 2010 | |
Don't Kiss Them GoodbyeIt's about the loss of a loved one. I wrote it because people have a difficult time letting go. They also have a difficult time with remembering tha... | Unknown | 263 | 0 | Feb 2010 | |
falling starI wrote this for a fellow poet,she was diagnosed with terminal cancer,she cried after reading it,and we prayed together,yeah....we all have bad days,j... | Unknown | 297 | 0 | Feb 2010 | |
The FuneralLoss/Death Theme Makes you kinda wanta put this off 'til much later...... | boyshchrm6 | 557 | 10 | Jan 2010 | Feb 2010 boyshchrm6 |
Jennifer's SongAn angel sang her way in to my heart Early one rainy spring day.. And brought with her sunshine into my life, But alas she could not stay. Su... | QuietStormF | 622 | 9 | Aug 2009 | Feb 2010 QuietStormF |
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