At Rest Poems - Poems about At Rest

My Best is at Rest. This is a tribute to my Lifelong Best Friend Katrina. My Best friend/Sister has passed on from this life. She lived a life of love. To know her was to automatically love her. She was a mother, wife, sister, friend, Meme, aunt… all that. She wasn’t “a” Best friend, she was “The” Best Friend! Best...

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Speeding away in a rocket to Mars to start a colony The astronaut feels his body is at rest, indeed But in space, there is no reference frame To tell him he is moving at an unearthly speed Is his mind at rest? That is the million-dollar question Mission to Mars is urgent and paramount in its quest for immortality Humanity...

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Get the bacon Fry the corn I'll mind my business And you mind yourn (southern) Wash the clothes Dust the pretties Go to the store Buy the kids some goodies Fight your demons Keep yourself in check Be sweet and kind Don't be a problem for others to correct Go on vacation Make sure we have fun Don't be stressed Be happy to lie in the sun Do, go , be,...

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Thoughts at rest, erst fears and desires recede We dwell in peace, with joy our trusty steed No attachment borne loads, burden our chest We breeze merrily through life, like a fest Abandoning greed, living as of need In stillness we watch the seeds of love breed Currents divine, each node of form do feed Teleported thus, to zenith bliss crest Thoughts at...

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The one whose remains isn’t no longer here truest is their self has risen 10/16/21 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2021©...

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Whose lips descend to mock the pursed recluse Lives trembling mute hand They who laugh refuse the strong arm of yesteryear. His the pastoral symphony the "peace that passeth" Through the acid heart Unseared, and rest the troubled soul ...

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The soil is dreaming in a silent technicolour, peaceful and alone. It exhales, gently without the tragic trampling of mankind snapping roots, without the world above and its usual stampede. Gone. Branches noticed it first - slowly having time to stretch, to watch clouds; time to open their barks wide and bows sprawling and luscious, away from smokes...

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What is Faith without a Test ~ Uneasy Leisure, Unearned Rest...

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Nature in it's most peaceful form Wolves at rest so quick to transform When hunger takes over No longer quiet loafers Becoming ravenous beasts on the hunt...

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Your brothers and sisters Physically not related to you But spiritually all humanity Are Bounded brothers and sisters true For we have the same Father, Abba And we have the same spiritual blood line So when on of his Can’t carry his own cross Don’t be blue, just do Do Do all that you can? Be encouraged Be at rest, live your best Breathe your breath All let Allow...

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Sleepy little baby lying on billows of sheets Stories read lovingly to lay him to rest Kindly Grandma whispered words repeat Softly painting dreams on a hugging-pillow caressed Fairies that frolic in mist laden places Carry Johnny's dreaming far and wide Cherry blossoms fall to lighten their paces Imaginary wings find their heavenly glide Muted harmonies grow dimmer and dimmer Hooted owls call with...

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Androids sleep on waterbeds of blue Robots join them in hotel rooms In this endeavor everyone is happy Between the sheets prayers are heard Imploring their makers to keep them safe To make them soft, less heavier than they are Prayers for lesser sharper parts to cut or puncture Are solicited for mechanical guests protection It is far too late to sleep or...

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Returning to what was, the past became death All time in the coffin, —eternity at rest (Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2018)...

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As I look at this empty Pew, I can't help but miss you I thought of you in a special way, realizing you did not come here to stay you took to heaven's airway. Declaring a Hat at Rest. Remembering and honoring you so well you had to answer Heaven's Bell You are the best of the best The only reason...

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I long for a day I'm carried away to hide under a rock. Inscribed with my name, engraved with two dates. Where peace can be found that life cannot mock. I don't mean this in morbid intent, it's not a wish to die. but the simple reprieve from the pain that won't leave. a call for relent, a body now...

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