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ON CHRISTMAS EVE

Merry Christmas!...
1,164240Dec 2011Dec 2020Apr 13

Once again

In appreciation of poets' efforts....
1,094230Dec 2010Feb 29Apr 21

Love

It is not as exquisitely and playfully done as Fellsman's, and with no such rich imagery, but it's my first one - like the first love it is very clums...
1,010180Dec 2010Dec 20102 hrs ago

Happy New Year!

I wrote and posted this poem last year, and couldn't think about anything better, so don't bear me grudge if I post it again. Merry Christmas and Hap...
1,551170Dec 2010Dec 201815 hrs ago

YOU, ONLY YOU!

Something like a whole word acrostic, following my fellow poet's suit!...
1,138170Nov 2011Aug 2019Apr 15

WHAT WE NEED IS LOVE

How nice when there is someone waiting impatiently for you to come home, who truly loves you and wishes you well! For only this reason you have to tha...
926170Nov 2011Dec 201610 hrs ago

Something's missing?!

After reading the article attached: living in spotlight may be disturbing, and in a fabulous career (maybe too fabulous) and glamorous life (maybe too...
1,044160Mar 2014Jun 2014Apr 20

Happiness is bad!

An article I came across in the Internet and translated for you. Don't know the author, and this is not my opinion, but I agree with the advice given...
988160Mar 2014Apr 2014Apr 19

Persistence

Took out of old chest, blew off some dust and here it is....
1,028160Nov 2010Oct 2017Apr 18

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...
1,096160Mar 2011Apr 2022Apr 16

Let's Be Friends

To all poets here on this corner, with no exception, with deep gratitude and love....
1,023160Mar 2011Aug 2017Apr 15

TELL ME WHY

It’s about how we often fail to show proper respect for persons we correspond with, first getting to know each other and then stopping to communicate...
1,020160Jul 2011Jul 2011Apr 20

SOMEONE SPECIAL

My kind friend's message set me thinking about how long this seek and find can last. Call it a dead end, stalemate, what not, with no way out, and all...
796150Jul 2011Dec 2017Apr 23

The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls

I’ve borrowed the title from Longfellow’s poem “The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls.” As Macduff says: "Sometimes we just have to commit if we are to stay...
994150May 2011Apr 2019Apr 14

Farewell

This is what happens when you part with the one you loved with all your heart....
979150Nov 2010Jul 2016Apr 22

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...
911140Feb 2011Jun 2019Apr 23

WORD OF THE DAY CHALLENGE

Jazzy's "Word of the Day Challenge"! Will be extremely happy if you make any sense of it....
909140Oct 2011Apr 2020Apr 18

* * *

“We are most alive when we’re in love.” ( John Updike)...
794130Oct 2011Mar 201724 hrs ago

No one will call me tonight!

Feels like love unrequited, always too much to bear. Another translation of a Georgian poet.
983130Jan 2015Jan 2015Apr 19

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...
779130Feb 2011Mar 2019Apr 19

* * *

Another translation - this time of the poem of Russian poet Sergei Yesenin (proved a hard nut to crack, still not happy)....
1,078130Feb 2011Apr 2014Apr 21

Bliss

Lyrical digression....
816120Mar 2011Aug 2018Apr 14

IF IT WERE FOR ME

Loneliness is not fatal and can be cured as any other disease, which is not terminal. Perhaps we should do something about it, make a move ... to fan...
899121Aug 2011Jan 2017Apr 18

Hope

Hope, like love, is everywhere!...
871120Nov 2010Nov 20141 hrs ago

Trades

Hoping, someone will enjoy....
855120Jan 2011Aug 2017Apr 18

All that I want from you is smile

This is what Tsisperi Trio (Blue Trio) is singing about. Listen to the music and follow the lines in English, and hope you will really enjoy the music...
1,067120Jan 2015Jan 201717 hrs ago

December, December!

Just relax and listen to the angels!...
1,040120Oct 2014Nov 2016Apr 17

I MISS YOU!

We can't wave away past love as if nothing happened. Poignant memories keep gnawing at our heart. It remains for us to hope we can survive yet another...
817120Jul 2011Aug 2011Apr 15

STAY ON THE LOOKOUT FOR YOUR LOVE!

Written in a lyrical mood, some 'practical' advice for those who are looking for love....
940120Aug 2011Dec 2014Apr 22

THE LAST ATTEMPT

Yevgeny Yevtushenko (born 18 July 1933) is a Soviet and Russian poet. He is also a novelist, essayist, dramatist, screenwriter, actor, editor, and a d...
878120Jan 2012Nov 2016Apr 19

Nothing Much

Nothing much!...
1,073121Jan 2012May 2018Apr 21

NEED PEACE

Joining in the acrostical “frenzy” and inviting other poets to do the same. Good luck to you all!!!...
770120Oct 2011Oct 2011Apr 16

MILKY WAY

“The Milky Way is a hazy band of light that can be seen encircling the night sky. This light comes from the stars that make up the Milky Way galaxy, t...
1,254120Jan 2012Sep 2014Apr 14

THE VERY PROPER GANDER

Those who have fallen victims to slander, scandal, malignant gossip and backbiting can relate to the above. Humankind has devised all kinds of brutal...
1,661110Sep 2011Sep 2011Apr 13

If only did I know...

In response to the challenge posed several weeks ago. This poem written by a modern Georgian poetess popped up in a recently published almanac. It was...
1,235110May 2014Jan 2019Apr 19

Freedom's Hymn

This is the translation of lyrics to the song, which I have attached for your pleasure!...
964100Sep 2014Sep 2014Apr 19

Six Reasons not to get married!

She's talking sense, doesn't she?! This is an abridged version of the article. The original is here:
1,096100Aug 2015Nov 201524 hrs ago

A Fairy Tale of Love

Sung by the Georgian ensemble “Iveria.” I only translated the lyrics from Georgian.
1,321100Feb 2016Feb 2018Apr 22

Oh, My Heart

Another translation of a poetess now long gone. Iza Orjonikidze (1938 – 2010) - a Georgian poetess and literary scholar ....
1,006100Nov 2016Nov 2016Apr 17

I have seen the problem, and it is us

This is poetic rendering of an article from Washington post, which impressed me very much. You may have not read it, so this here poem may draw your a...
818100Nov 2012Nov 201223 hrs ago

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