21. The Grandfather Clock
In a dusty, dark corner of a very old house,
sits the tall, wooden worn out clock.
It has seen its share of memories and pain,
keeping perfect time with a tick and a tock.
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Featured Shared Story
We're all clocks just trying to keep up with time, knowing full that in the end, time will win.
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22. Seeds Of Growth
Water the seed, and a plant will grow.
Feed the plant, and a tree will grow.
Give a tree room, and it will bloom.
A seed to a plant,Featured Shared StoryI had an idea of what being a father was. But, as I had my own children, becoming a father made me reflect and change completely my relationship with my parents and what I conceived as being...
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23. My Boat
You were my boat, sleek by design.
I was your jetty, one of a kind.
We were deeply in love and made for each other,
And I promised I'd never harbour another. -
24. A Butterfly
A caterpillar walks in beauty
through the sunshine and the rain,
leaving sweet memories
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25. Stout Sprout
A sunflower will grow
With much beauty to show,
But the wind must blow,
Which brings the rain and the snow. -
26. Though All The Fates
Famous Poem
Though all the fates should prove unkind,
Leave not your native land behind.
The ship, becalmed, at length stands still;
The steed must rest beneath the hill; -
27. Through Rain, Through Shine
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Grand oak
A majestic figure
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28. Harmony
Outside my window flowers bloom
In a rampant disarray.
They pay no heed to color schemes
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29. Fringed Lily
I gracefully bloom in July,
Clothed in a delicate silk,
Fringed with a delicate lace,
Sprinkled with the color of milk.Featured Shared StoryThis is a very beautiful poem. The inspiring topic and the perfect rhyme add charm to the poem. I can picture the lily standing in the field, a glimmer of beauty in its entire surroundings,...
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30. The Mountain
Famous Poem
The mountain sat upon the plain
In his eternal chair,
His observation omnifold,
His inquest everywhere. -
31. The Life Of A Leaf
SPRING
I slowly unfurl to the wide World
Stretching up to the blue sky -
32. The Oak And The Rose
Famous Poem
An oak tree and a rosebush grew,
Young and green together,
Talking the talk of growing things-
Wind and water and weather. -
33. Splashes Of Color
Flecks of blue
Lavender delight
Morning gold
The black of night -
34. My Little Seed
I had a little seed that I had found upon the ground,
I kept it in my pocket where it was safe and sound.
What may it be, this tiny little seed, now tucked inside my cloak,
could it be a sugar maple, or perhaps a mighty oak?
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