Recently Published: Society
Humorous limericks about events during and leading up to the revolutionary war. Happy fouth of July.
By Kevin Johnson | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A humorous limerick about being pulled over with beer in the car and an officer's response.
By Kevin Johnson | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
First heartbreak: from heartache to gratitude.
By Amia Moor | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem about losing one's way, but in the end, finding which way to go
By Lesley Aeschliman | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A narrator recounts a vision of paradise. However, paradise has its costs.
By Morgan C. Scott | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
As a fan of mid-century science fiction, I often am left wondering, why, if we have been given this foresight, do we still let our futures play out the same way? Bradbury's tale, written more than half a century ago, tells a familiar story.
By Colene Pefley | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
The day through the eyes of a toddler.
By James Ford | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem about a fed up teenager during a break up.
By Benjamin Harrell | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem working with word play.
By Andrew Brinckerhoff | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem for those who have had a broken heart and are afraid of falling in love again....but sometimes, falling is inevitable.
By Preeti Suman | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
This poem shows that there is more to a family's worth than how much it has.
By Drew Bush | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem that reflects on past mistakes, regrets and bitterness.
By KContreras | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem revealing the depth of love for a daughter.
By Susan Elliott | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
Inspired by summer's beginning and a reflection of how we have changed since each summer's passing.
By KContreras | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A compromising position, a poem.
By Melanie Whitehead | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
This is a poem that points out some hard truths about war that many people do not like to be reminded of.
By JTA Knowles | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
Good way to express your love and to tell that you miss him/her.
By samaira | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
This is a poem that I wrote for my sister. Sisters are not only family but they are best friends too.
By Sandra Hatfield | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
The Zen Buddhists used contrasting images from nature in their haiku; we seek to avoid punctuation, the use of articles, caps and words such as "like" and "just as" and paint word-pictures instead (at least, that is the goal) for good haiku.
By Deonils | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
a poem in 3 lines and a totalof 17 syllables or fewer.
By Deonils | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A three line poem, the Japanese haiku, has been modified or transformed into a hybrid, looser and yet more funa nd versatile, poem of only 17 syllables (sometimes fewer, so long as Line 2 has more syllables than either lines 1 or 3).
By Deonils | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
My collective thoughts on the passing away of Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett today in haiku form.
By Louisa Burgess | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem about when a friend saves you from yourself.
By Robert Pergament | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem written for a special student who tragically passed away at a very young age.
By Christine OShea | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
We've gotten rid of the old gardener, but is the new one all that different?
By Robert Pergament | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
Remember those summers of your youth when anything was possible? It is generally a time to be carefree. It's also a time to be passionate about life. I tried to capture a bit of that here.
By Jennifer S | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
I wrote this poem to reflect how I felt every semester in college when the end came.
By Sandra Hatfield | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
This poem came up when a question in one of my college classes was asked. The question was 'What would you do if you knew you only had one day to live?'
By Sandra Hatfield | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A Poem. An American Tanka. Robert Strange McNamara June 9,1916 - July 6 2009. The US Secretary of Defense for JFK and LBJ. Called the Architect of the Vietnam War. From '68- '81 he was President of the World Bank. McNamara was creator of policy analysis.
By Walton S. Tissot | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
Here is a poem that I wrote for my mother on Mother's Day.
By Sandra Hatfield | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
This poem is about a girl who messed up in a relationship and is asking for one more chance.
By Sarah Harman | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem I wrote after a run in with the dreaded ex abusive boyfriend
By casey | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A poem I wrote about my time at the Eveleth street dance.
By casey | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
an ode to a pretty fearless mosquito.
By Shravya Jain | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
I describe how Jesus is actually with me when I face dark clouds in my life.
By Willie Mewborn | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
A Poem. Sedoka. In The aftermath of the Iranian Presidential Elections.On 06/12/09, at around 6:30 PM; Neda Agha-Soltan was shot in the chest and killed amid mass protests who claimed that Ahmadinejad had stolen the election. She was 27 years old.
By Walton S. Tissot | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
Associate Content the site that has inspired and encouraged me much more than any other in my efforts to one day write for much more pay...
By AnnaB | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Read this close, you'll think a little, think a lot, there is something in this just for you.
By AnnaB | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Michael Jackson was a brilliant performer. But, he led a tortured life and died early because of it. Let him rest in peace.
By Irene Randall | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Stress relievers, emotional fillers to take away the thoughts of the present and the past that can't be fixed. "One potato, two potato..."
By AnnaB | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A brief overview on why it is most important to protect and preserve our Mother-Earth.
By alfonso coley | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A brief synopsis on how and why machines begin to rule our everyday lives.
By alfonso coley | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Sticks and stones, may inflict many a wound but, the spoken word has much more power whether used rightly or wrongly.
By AnnaB | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A deep consertave overview of what people really know about hemophilia.
By alfonso coley | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Another new song, this one describes the feelings of us who save the world everyday, but are still being made to feel like we're just not doing enough!
By Justice Lives Not | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A poem about rejection and wanting to be alone
By Sandra A. Flowers | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Spiritual warfare, the battle has been won, have you entered the battle on the winning side?
By AnnaB | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
This was a poem written in jest when we first moved to Maui.
By TC Staples | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A friendship slowly fades away when one becomes a celebrity.
By Lisa Pannaparayil | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Relationships take twists and turns. It is a good thing we don't know all the detours life has in store for us since we'd be tired before we had to keep strong.
By Roberta Baxter | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A poem about the frustration and loneliness of insomnia.
By TC Staples | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Haiku about showing support and always being there for someone
By Justin Germino | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A poem about joining the military but wanting the civilian life back.
By Quimby | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A poem of being foolish and losing love due to believing in the wrong people.
By Quimby | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A poem of betrayal and selfishness of love.
By Quimby | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Everything can change including facts.
By Quimby | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A poem about those who want change and make it happen while others will only talk about change and will never make it happen.
By Quimby | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
A poem of deployed soldiers. Deployment is the hardest thing for any soldier. Many emotions and concerns can drive a soldier to their wits end.
By Quimby | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Always be careful what you wish for, you don't know who might want to make it a cruel joke. A Poem by Charlotte Madison
By Charlotte Madison | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Break it, mend it, throw it away, or hold it close. Choose what you will, just know that you hold my heart. A poem by Charlotte Madison
By Charlotte Madison | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Its four in the morning. I am writing an response essay on the works of Whitman and Hughes. Tired as hell and so much more to write. This is how my mind works.
By bw Frampton | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
This is one of my two poems published in an anthology Called "posy of poesy". A National Poetry Fest 2009 was organized by JKC College in Guntur, AP, India. More than 50 poets from all over the country participated in it.
Drama in the Sky
By Tikuli Dogra | Published 7/5/2009 | Read more »
Poem about making your own destiny and riding your own wave.
By Justin Germino | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
"And the gates of hell shall not prevail."
By Shirley Mandel | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
This poem discusses the blues, or more specifically a blue mood and what inspires it. It also discusses how the mood evolves and affects others who are priviledged to experience it.
By Evelyn Cogdell | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
So few words and yet they speak volumes.
By Roberta Baxter | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
This poem is humorous because as you read it, you realize that it is contradictory to the thing that is being compared
By Harriet Steinberg | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
In God I do trust. And I am a happy camper because of it.
By Shirley Mandel | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
A view on how Sarah Palin will affect the Republican presidential race in 2012.
By alfonso coley | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
A poem dealing with why our clean drinking water supply is taken for granted.
By alfonso coley | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
A message for your the one whom you love, to trust you and say sorry.
By samaira | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
A view on the power struggle in North and South Korea.
By alfonso coley | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
This poem was written with the hope it will inspire gratefulness. Even in this crazy time we're living in, we're still blessed.
By Freida Thomas | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
These are some of my thoughts about our beloved Mother Earth, who is composed of many worthy treasures which is opened for its beloved men...
By DD | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
Wondering of what I am missing while I am gone.
By Quimby | Published 7/4/2009 | Read more »
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