marikia Newest Poems

Poem	Order by Most Viewed	Order by Most Commented	Order by Most Liked	Created	Commented	Viewed
Song CCCXXIX Translation from the Russian language edition of Petrarch’s “Song Book”, Song CCCXXIX On April 6, 1327, after Petrarch gave up his vocation as a pr...	731	4	0	Apr 2011	May 2021	19 hrs ago
I Know Mine isn’t the age for romance, This I know, this I know, this I know. I should be sitting, cuddling grandchild, Mine isn’t the age for romance....	705	4	0	Apr 2011	Apr 2011	Apr 29
Let's Be Friends To all poets here on this corner, with no exception, with deep gratitude and love....	1,023	16	0	Mar 2011	Aug 2017	Apr 15
Words Words, though simple and pure, may contain deep emotions at times, Make long distances vanish, our feelings revive and again bring to life, May rek...	562	3	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	Apr 29
The Shadow of Your Smile Being inspired by my fellow poet's poem bearing the same title....	1,457	9	0	Mar 2011	Apr 2011	Apr 28
Beware Beware my soft young heart in old decrepit shield, It'll make you feel regret, I'll take revenge, you'll see. You'll watch torment in eyes, forgiven...	665	6	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	19 mins ago
Caged Love It’s just Love being encapsulated in pure egotism, too much caution, too many deliberations. All it needs is to be let out of cage to train its wings...	536	1	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	Apr 18
Life or Death This was in response to my friend’s poem – a true dedication to and admiration of life. I just wanted to convey that sometimes death seems to be a sol...	637	0	0	Mar 2011		Apr 19

Just Smile Nothing special, just lyrical PROgression. Hoped to raise your spirits a little in these gloomy times. Thank you for reading....	657	1	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	May 6
To Old Friend This is to you, old friend, good-bye, farewell I say, I know it’s sad, we’ve gone through much with every day, So many obstacles were in the wa...	1,098	16	0	Mar 2011	Apr 2022	8 hrs ago
Bliss Lyrical digression....	819	12	0	Mar 2011	Aug 2018	May 3
A Message to a Friend Just a little encouragement, nothing much....	685	5	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	13 hrs ago
* * * Another translation of Sergei Yesenin's untitled poem....	713	5	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	May 4
* * * Translation from a young modern Russian poetess Alena Sokolova...	588	4	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	Apr 20
* * * In this sonnet sins committed in the name of love are more than acceptable for the lover, who is ready to be an accomplice of his lover’s “sensual fau...	661	3	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	May 4
* * * My first attempt at an acrostic... Just following the suit ......	634	7	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	Apr 26
Wasteful life This is my petit contribution to the competition, inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet # 10, the first line of which I am quoting in this poem. It is abou...	772	10	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	Apr 25
Song LXII From Russian translation of Petrarch’s Song Book (Song LXII)...	608	0	0	Mar 2011		May 5
Song CCXII From Russian translation of Petrarch’s Song Book (Song CCXII)...	630	2	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	6 hrs ago
A Letter to a Woman Just another translation of several stanzas from the long poem....	3,591	6	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	Apr 29
* * * Another translation from the Russian poet Sergei Yesenin...	763	9	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	May 5

* * * Translation from one of the most well-known Georgian poets Galaktion Tabidze...	658	7	0	Mar 2011	Mar 2011	15 hrs ago
* * * Another translation - this time of the poem of Russian poet Sergei Yesenin (proved a hard nut to crack, still not happy)....	1,079	13	0	Feb 2011	Apr 2014	18 hrs ago
Kingly Hunting This is a translation from Russian of Martha Georg's poem "Korolevskaya okhota" (1998)...	737	6	0	Feb 2011	Feb 2011	May 4
Allegory It looks like a 50 word something, but I very much doubt it....	739	6	0	Feb 2011	Feb 2011	May 3
Road Inspired by Walt Whitman’s “From Song of the Open Road”...	832	8	0	Feb 2011	Aug 2019	Apr 28
Love This is my humble contribution to St. Valentine's Day. With wishes of love and happiness, Marikia...	604	2	0	Feb 2011	Feb 2011	May 5
Snowdrops Little snowdrops hiding where you are, Straighten your stalks and open up. Spring is coming fast, hear the creeks? Winter vainly tries to check its...	780	13	0	Feb 2011	Mar 2019	May 3
Parting No more love to share, no more joy and care, You’re leaving soon, taking my heart with you, Taking hopes, delight, all that’s ever been mine, You'...	625	3	0	Feb 2011	Feb 2011	May 1
Lost seed - lost life Was rummaging in my old poetry. Seems to be a philosophic one, with connotations, maybe even worth reading, who knows?!...	725	7	0	Feb 2011	Feb 2011	May 4
Don't fear Don't be afraid if I just say "I love you", It doesn't mean, far from it, please, believe, That it is you with whom I am in love in real. It means...	914	14	0	Feb 2011	Jun 2019	Apr 26

With you beside It's easier to endure when there is someone beside....	630	5	0	Jan 2011	Jan 2011	20 hrs ago
Life Inspired by a poem I had a happy chance to come across on this PC, on which I commented, but thought it better to write a poem....	687	7	0	Jan 2011	Jan 2011	Apr 26
About nothing Suggested by a comment to one poem....	579	0	0	Jan 2011	Jan 2011	May 3
To those who venture Those who know the most venture the least....	732	5	0	Jan 2011	Aug 2017	Apr 19
We're all the same Friendship in a broader sense....	725	7	0	Jan 2011	Jan 2017	Apr 22
Lost in the chaos of thoughts Just mystical writing and an attempt at something can't tell you what....	766	9	0	Jan 2011	Nov 2016	Apr 17
Limerick There was a man from Nantucket, Got heavy hiccup in his stomach, He said: "I'd better think of project, Seek shelter on another heavenly object,...	597	2	0	Jan 2011	Jan 2011	Apr 26
Stay with me Stay with me - never leave me now, There’s nothing else that matters, I am here, I’m stuck with you now, And your life with me will be better. T...	721	5	0	Jan 2011	Jul 2019	May 1
Encouragement Following the suit, of limericks, coming down like a rainfall....	589	4	0	Jan 2011	Jan 2011	Apr 28

marikia Newest Poems (260)