Best Yates Poems

You are a light at the end of a tunnel 
that shines so bright that leads me to safety in the night.  
You are...

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"Just Breathe"

     Life is hard, life is tough, life is full of other stuff.  It throws you curve balls 
and...

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I Love You!

Love is introduced into a world with no expectations or qualifications. 
It is like God with no verification just a thought. 
 Just...

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MY LIFE
 
     My life is so out of balance tears run from my eyes
 and run like fresh rain from...

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I JUST SEE YOU IN ALL OF ME!
 
     When my eyes open from the sun peering through
the window so bright,...

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Prayers with Confusion 

After the sixth day god had created the heavens, earth and man.
The seventh day, god lay.  He looks up as he...

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Look into my eyes.

     Look into my eyes and you will see a halo with a beautiful
 pair of wings of...

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On a dark, dark, night

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At six foot four, and an eighth of a ton,
A gentle giant of a man, he was;
Father to three, and himself a fine son,
Devoted husband...

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Elderly Ed Yates had trouble seeing
but he kept on driving unperceiving.
Alas one day he slipped
and he and his car flipped.
The mess he left was beyond...

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God's Gift

God's gift starts out with just a white light, a blank canvas, an idea ready to take 
flight, the ink touches down with a...

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Buried beneath blood-shot baby doll eyes
 where drowns dark truths dwelling empty despair,
 finds five fraught faces from false idol lies
 clinging cold-coffins caused by...

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FRIENDSHIP, 

     Friendships are like flowers they are started with a seed and planted in the 
spring.  You water them...

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The beginning tell the end,

     One day we are born into a world of the unknown. 
 This is were our...

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Brown Bottle Blues!

It's a funny thing, 
that brown bottle with a label can hear, 
understand your trouble, 
and watch you stumble. 
It doesn't care about...

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