Best Downhearted Poems

Put down your remote
     pick up your pen
     write me

Make me timeless
     as...

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I was a valued, vaunted veterinarian, maintaining health for animals I loved,
As a rainbow sparkled rich colors, from the moment peach sunshine shoved.

I was dedicated...

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I got a phone call the other day,
But little to my surprise,
A bill collector was calling.
And I began to realize.

“Hello, ma’am. I have a message...

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Ambition is to play the Cello
Becoming a most talented fellow
Cellists make such sumptuous sounds
Delighting audiences the whole world round
Encouragement to take up lessons
From former cellist...

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The tide slipped out,
The sun went down,
His thoughts surrounded,
That small old town.

The whispering wind,
The flames that cooked,
His catch for the day,
Downhearted he looked.

He missed the...

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"You shall not chase my gloom away!
There's such a charm in melancholy."
(Samuel Rogers, 1814)

I think, I was born under the shadow of melancholy.  I...

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God whispers through the silence
Awakening my heart’s impression
With tender faith and tranquility
Gentle inspirations to calm my spirit
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God sighs through stunning rainbows
Lifting up the one who...

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I was an inscrutable, capricious mystery writer, like a pure mystery of days;
And I had composed best selling novels, like westering sun's scarlet phase.

An unparalleled...

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I fell in love with a tree stump.
A quite curious stump was he.
No branches to thump.
No fall leaves to see.
But a very special stump was...

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An Elderly.

Introduction tells you,
Who shall you believe?  
Listen sometimes to your senses
your sadness or your joy.
If you are downhearted you cannot 
perceive any happiness...

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Turn the corners around your lips
reverse your wrinkled brow 
amuse your sullen disposition 
and disapproving frown

Etch the lines that touch your eyes
the map which tell...

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~Why The Letter I~

Why the letter "I" sometimes feels sad or happy.
If I am downhearted I cannot feel happy.

Why the letters "WE" sometimes feels strong...

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"At times when you feel just like a distant memory... 
Embrace the unforgettable moments - just smile and move on" 
'you are still alive create...

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Loneliness hurting
                       ...

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When a Road Seems Too Long
Steve L. Siegel
August, 2015
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When the road seems a bit too long
Bringing sorrow around each bend
You can count on Jesus, being...

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