| Poem | Poet | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sad State of AffairsUsually I can ignore the madness, sometimes I have to speak out...... | Unknown | 512 | 11 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 Unknown |
 Let’s expect a miracle...Turquoise oceans slowly turning dark and a menacing-kind-of-ugly, Healing oceans, mothers of all life, now becoming unwelcome envoys of misery, The... | Earlgreytea | 554 | 11 | Jun 2010 | Jun 2010 trurorob |
Sweet Surrender...[Title borrowed from Sarah McLachlan’s inspiring song with the same title...] ‘Resistance is futile’ said the Borg of Star Trek fame, and they were... | Earlgreytea | 500 | 11 | Jan 2011 | Feb 2011 Earlgreytea |
 Black Man WalkingBeing female, not black how can I possibly know what it’s like to walk in dark male skin, where in a white-dominated society being young and l... | gnj4u | 1,124 | 11 | Mar 2012 | Jul 2012 gnj4u |
A conversation with my Higher Self...Note: this, of course, happened in a galaxy far, far away, in a dimension we can only dream of...... | Earlgreytea | 564 | 10 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 boyshchrm6 |
 An Old Mountain LadyLife is as old as time in these rugged Appalachian mountains and many old people live as they always have, completely indepedent and proud.... | Yankee4you | 690 | 10 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 Unknown |
 White soldier of a black presidentAs the countries people, we know nothing about our countries actions.... | MichaelBingham18 | 471 | 10 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 MichaelBingham18 |
Returning her to herself...I think God made a mistake, He gave me six daughters, But a daughter is the greatest gift any man can ever hope to receive, I’ll never know why God... | Earlgreytea | 505 | 10 | Jul 2011 | Aug 2011 Earlgreytea |
Trick-or-TreatSeven-billion mark by Halloween; by 2050, estimated at three billion more. Contemplate: what is our planet to do? Will there be enough resources fo... | gnj4u | 722 | 10 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 gnj4u |
New BalanceStarted in 1969, "Project Bread's Walk for Hunger is the oldest continual pledge walk in the United States and the largest annual one-day fundraiser t... | gnj4u | 909 | 10 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 gnj4u |
Waking up on Ted …A satire with true overtures… Phyllis, ah, Phyllis, what would I do without her? Every morning she wakes me up at precisely the right time I asked... | Earlgreytea | 633 | 10 | Aug 2010 | Sep 2010 Earlgreytea |
 'smart alec'....a composition...A "smart alec" is a person regarded as obnoxiously self-assertive and impudent. Various sources suggest that Alec Hoag was given the sobriquet of "sma... | hedistuff | 1,246 | 10 | Jul 2010 | May 2011 hedistuff |
The FeverApologies to the rest of the world, here it's a Big Deal...... | Unknown | 984 | 10 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 Unknown |
 money makes pain...its not good to live only for money...... | sabeel | 607 | 10 | Aug 2009 | Sep 2009 Unknown |
 Things Money Can BuyI was reading a post on what money can't buy you. Manners, morals, respect, character, common sense, trust, patience, class, integrity, and love. I... | mcradloff | 713 | 10 | Nov 2014 | Oct 2017 southmiami4321 |
We The Peep HoleSeem a little closer to the reality we have here than the original writing.... | mcradloff | 721 | 10 | Apr 2015 | Jun 2015 paloma66 |
 The Darkness of PeaceI wrote this for a prompt on another site regarding the refugees discovered in the back of a truck in Austria some days ago. The photo is of a street... | Ladybee42 | 639 | 10 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 Nuwahri61 |
Car RepairsI knew if I called this mechanic he wouldn't say he was sorry or offer any apology, but I had to at least let him know it really ticked me off that th... | mcradloff | 677 | 10 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 mcradloff |
Ron PaulGearing up for the election. The Federal Reserve is set up to make as many nations in debt as possible, and they have been working on the United Stat... | mcradloff | 797 | 10 | May 2012 | May 2012 mcradloff |
Barack Obama's DadI just got done watching 2016. I also read the book about Barack Obama. It reminds me of the George Carlin quote, "All the evil in the world, all the... | mcradloff | 714 | 10 | Nov 2012 | Nov 2012 mcradloff |
 What A Poet Said (Acrostic)What is it that you write here on this page How do you manage these words so scrambled And sometimes people think that they make sense These words... | steve1223 | 780 | 10 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2012 steve1223 |
Still They StayIn Memory of the soldiers fighting today.... | Unknown | 456 | 10 | Apr 2013 | Jun 2013 Unknown |
I'm AshamedThere is a huge list of things, these are just a few that came to mind. I remember how heartbroken I was when I found out that Milli Vanilli didn't s... | mcradloff | 816 | 9 | Jul 2013 | Jan 2017 WILDANDREADY |
The Homeless ManTrying to fathom the deepest sense of despair of those who have no place to call home.... | Yankee4you | 821 | 9 | Jun 2013 | Oct 2017 Happychatty1 |
Being UsedCurrent events have shown yet another person is guilty of using stardom as a means to get their guilty pleasures. This poem I hope sort of captures t... | Stedan | 629 | 9 | Jun 2014 | Mar 2015 Happygolucky4u |
Where did I put that?The frustration of losing things. I had this happen with my watch a few weeks ago.... | mcradloff | 735 | 9 | Jun 2015 | Jul 2015 mcradloff |
slaughtered yet againdedicated to the latest victims in the name of Islam, who claimed the lives of the poor Kenyan students 147 of them. Note: let us not forget, they... | lindsyjones | 1,411 | 9 | Apr 2015 | Nov 2015 lindsyjones |
InsecurityMy life is a dance i stumble through with steps i do not know my graceful cascade of clumsiness is such a stunning show inside i am a shamble a l... | Unknown | 417 | 9 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2010 hedistuff |
 missing youpress 1 if you're satisfied, press 2 if you'd like to rerecord your frustration...... | agoodguy2have | 515 | 9 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 Unknown |
Shaman’s spell…, a Flat Earth Internet Café tale…the thing is...... | Earlgreytea | 632 | 9 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 Earlgreytea |
New Points of FailureTake a bite from the apple, my dear. The taste of knowledge will open up for you a whole new world, you’ll see. The juices will flow from lips down... | gnj4u | 713 | 9 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 gnj4u |
Manure, etc.,I am often plagued by a very existential question: Am I doing what I should be doing, or have I been led astray from my destiny? Don’t laugh, things... | Earlgreytea | 698 | 9 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 Redex |
Happy Old MenWith gladness Not all old men are grumpy... | steve1223 | 496 | 9 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 Poetnumber1 |
American woman...all women are beautiful, but, I have a very soft spot for American women, they were very nice to me for the decade that I spent among them..., thank y... | Earlgreytea | 648 | 9 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 Earlgreytea |
Death in a Coal Mine (Child Miners)Sadly children as young as five were sent down into the mines and should there be a cave in it was more economical to leave them there and keep mining... | steve1223 | 1,670 | 9 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2014 niah9 |
When Wisdom WhispersLittle rhyming and rhythmic melody…..about listening to your gut feelings.... | Yankee4you | 604 | 9 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 Ummka |
 Deja vu. (Joining Yankee"s challenge)It happened before in 30-s and it's happening again.....It's like some kind of the cyclical nature of historical events... | salamuna | 495 | 8 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 salamuna |
i was floating on a cotton budwe see what we want to see, though it is getting more and more difficult to see the good over the bad of this world. peace.... | virgosign | 820 | 8 | Aug 2018 | May 2019 egle8 |
RaceI was watching Hotel Rwanda and was thinking about how differences in people can be used for some really evil atrocities.... | mcradloff | 581 | 8 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2017 mcradloff |
 IMPOSSIBILITIESImpossibilities are real! The gullible simply deny! tweaked 1/26/18... | lookn2share | 779 | 8 | Dec 2016 | Jan 2018 lookn2share |
Borrowed MoneyI got a call from a family member wanting to borrow some money. I don't lend money to anyone for the trouble it causes and the peace I get to have no... | mcradloff | 1,035 | 8 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2016 mcradloff |
Saying It, Not Doing ItJust a random list of things that if I could wave a majic wand and make a reality, I would make them really happen.... | mcradloff | 694 | 8 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 mcradloff |
