Monday, September 15, 2008
THE WIND DIES
Limp sails, struggling against the current, like a bee, crashing the window pane. Searching, Trembling, crying out in the forest. A sound not heard, a need unfulfilled. Looking for a clearing, some shade, a cool breeze. Ragged from lonesome freedom, to be a willing prisoner. A home with breathing...
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WRONG OR RIGHT
WRONG OR RIGHT Why look in that direction? it's not really there. Imagination, a picture with no hook sitting on the wall. Is it God? an image? Satan?, Or just a dream And if so, of the mind, or heart, or does it matter? Oh, knowledge of knowledge. Confused so often with wishing. Let it be known...
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Sunday, September 14, 2008
CLOUDS
CLOUDS AT THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN WHERE THE GREEN TOUCHES THE BLUE SOFT WHITE CLOUDS ARE FLOATING I WONDER WHERE TO I WONDER IF THEY EVEN NOTICED THAT THEY BLESSED ME TODAY ARE THEY MAKING ROOM FOR THE SUNSHINE OR ARE THEY CARRYING THE RAIN EITHER WAY I WILL MAKE THEM WELCOME I WILL MAKE THEM FEEL...
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BURSTING BUTTERFLY
ANOTHER OLD ONE WITH THE DIFFERENT STYLE. Bursting butterfly, wings heavy with the past. What fun to watch her many colors come alive, Flying like a silver cloud in the wind. Dancing, Sparkling, never still, Like a candle flame burning in glory, Soaring in a direction not known to her, But one her...
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Saturday, September 13, 2008
MY VISION OF YOU
THIS IS ANOTHER POEM FROM THE COLLECTION THAT WAS WRITTEN LONG AGO. THIS ONE IS A DIFFERENT STYLE. I REMEMBER MEETING AN ARTIST WHO GAVE ME A BOOK OF POEMS WRITTEN, IF I REMEMBER RIGHT BY A POET FROM SOUTH AMERICA, I CAN NOT REMEMBER HIS NAME, BUT I LIKED HIS STYLE OF WRITING, THIS IS ONE OF SEVERAL...
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WE COULD MATCH THE BEAUTY OF THIS PLACE
SOME READERS HAVE ENCOURAGED ME TO SHARE SOME POEMS THAT I WROTE MANY, MANY YEARS AGO, AT A DIFFERENT TIME AND PLACE. I SUPPOSE IT WILL DO NO HARM, PERHAPS EVEN THESE CAN BE USED TO MAKE SOMEONES DAY A TINY BIT BETTER, THAT WOULD BE NICE. I HAD FORGOTTEN ABOUT MOST OF THESE AND HAD NOT READ THEM IN...
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Friday, September 12, 2008
I AM A POET AND A DREAMER
I RECEIVED A COMMENT FROM ONE OF MY READERS ASKING IF I WROTE ANY POEMS ON OTHER THINGS. I REPLIED THAT SINCE 1991, WHEN I WAS SAVED, I HAD LIMITED MY WRITING TO INSPIRATIONAL POEMS AND GOSPEL SONGS. I STATED THAT YEARS AND YEARS AGO IN THE 60'S AND 70'S I WROTE OTHER POEMS, MOSTLY LOVE POEMS OR...
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USE ME TO TELL THE STORY
NUMBER 14, READ THEM ALL, I PRAY YOU WILL BE BLESSED. USE ME TO TELL THE STORY I SPENT SO MUCH TIME DRIFTING LOST UPON THE SEA I WAS SINKING DEEP IN SIN BUT YOUR BLOOD WASHED ME CLEAN YOU CAME AND RESCUED ME ON MY KNEES EARLY ONE MORNING AND NOW I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU FOR USING ME TO TELL THE...
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THE OLD MAN
NUMBER 13, READ MORE, THE OLD MAN THE OLD MAN ONE SUNDAY EVENING THERE CAME A KNOCK UPON MY DOOR, IT WAS AN OLD MAN, A BUM WITH HOLES IN THE CLOTHES HE WORE. HE SAID, "I WAS WONDERING, IF YOU MIGHT INVITE ME IN." "I'M SO TIRED AND HUNGRY AND MY BONES ACHE FROM THE COLD WIND." AND I SAID, "OH, I'M SO...
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Thursday, September 11, 2008
I'VE JUST GOT TO MAKE IT
THIS IS THE TWELFTH POEM I'VE POSTED IN THIS CATEGORY, I WILL BE ADDING MORE DAILY, READ THEM ALL, I PRAY THEY WILL BE A BLESSING TO YOU. I ALSO HAVE SOME IN THE RELIGION CATEGORY, CHECK THEM OUT. I'VE JUST GOT TO MAKE IT LORD YOU KNOW HOW I LOVE YOUR BEAUTIFUL WORLD OF NATURE THE MOUNTAINS, THE...
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