A Helping Hand
You hold my hand,
I, like a child, feel safe.
You hold my hand,
I feel a warm embrace.
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Featured Shared Story
Ann, all of your work is so special, amazing, and creative. I am so jealous at how you can convey a deep, powerful message in so few words. I tend to ramble on and on, and I literally can't...
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Heartache
in Grief Poems
I wasn't there to say goodbye,
to reminisce of times gone by.
I wasn't there to make you smile,Featured Shared StorySix years ago, my mother was in the hospital. She had congestive heart failure. After my dad would get back from the hospital, I would always ask him if she was getting better. One day, he...
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Flying Free
A whispered breath
and then your soul
flew, silent and swift,
like a passing owl. -
A Shining Star
I see your star still shining bright
amongst the others in the night,
a sight so blessed, as by my eye
your star now rests in symmetry. -
A Triolet Of Heartbreak
in Loss Poems
Why did you have to go away
and leave me with a broken heart.
I prayed and prayed that you would stay,
why did you have to go away. -
Brighter Skies
in Hope Poems
When I awake to one more dreary day,
an empty heart with empty hours to fill,
I know that brighter skies will come my way.
Featured Shared StoryFlorence, what a lovely comment; it means a great deal to me. Thank you.
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A Touch Of Heaven
in Spiritual Poems about Death
Once I glimpsed another world,
gilded streams of light unfurled,
incandescent trails of wonder
blew my present world asunder.Featured Shared StoryI was going through the stories when I came to know about your husband. I am so sorry for your loss. I can't really imagine your grief at this time. May the Almighty give you strength to bear...
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Keep Calm And Breathe
Keep calm and breathe when feeling stressed,
when life is tough. If you're depressed
go for a walk, breathe in fresh air;
talk to a friend you know will care; -
The Joys Of Breathing In
in Short Poems
Homely aromas
of freshly baked bread.
Scents of the garden
infused in my head.Featured Shared StoryAnn, this is so beautiful. I have a lump in my throat. Once again, you have an ability with such ease to create a masterpiece in just a few words. The fragrances you chose to mention are...
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Six Senses Of Love
I heard your voice,
I saw you grin,
I tasted your lips,
I breathed you in,
