Best Exchanged Poems
Exchanged For YouthI will count no more those wasted tears
as gambled wages spent
for all my days in toiled years
were worthy of every cent
It's sure, not all my dreams came true
and love it came and went
but for all the trials and all the moods
like a staircase it mapped...
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Categories:
exchanged, sea, wisdom, youth,
Form:
Quatrain
Delirium ExchangedGleaning memories from a post
I like her I said or did boast
Holding something in my past
She visited me once, never last
Condensed water on the window
Keeps me hoping, looking below
Four balloons filled with helium
Doesn’t do the trick, delirium
I open my wallet, nothing’s there
My mind feels completely...
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Categories:
exchanged, lost love, me,
Form:
Rhyme
A Full Eyeful ExchangedWhat a world this is becoming
so much to concern any old soul
dangers abound wherever you turn
where are the good times let 'em roll
Is there anybody willing to stand strong?
even just one to give an open eye
of course in exchange for the other
but without one, you...
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Categories:
exchanged, introspection, life, light, world,
Form:
Rhyme
Last Words ExchangedIn his dying moments,
as my heart was dying too,
I said to him simply, "I Love You"
And he said "I Love You Too..."
Then I said one last thing,
And I pray that it was right,
I said, "It's okay to go...
go to that shining light..."
He died at that...
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Categories:
exchanged, caregiving, death, devotion, faith,
Form:
Free verse