Contentedly Poems - Poems about Contentedly

...Soaring above the lake of my summer home. Bringing back supper from arduous roam. The oak trees lined the lake with beauty so serine. With birds of life flying into the trees as they sing. I ......

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...I wish I was free but I'm stuck in this seat With my long plaid skirt and socks up to the knee Learning about latin and geometry But there's so many places I'd rather be I wish I was on a plane......

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...Morning Fog This morning when there is much to do inside, there is fog outside my window. The fog I sought two mornings ago that caused me to dash to the car in hopes I could grab a coffee a......

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...Fifty- six years of togetherness; some think it is strange. For Ida and Frank it is normal They have been best friends since their teenage years They cuddle on their swing looking over their lake ......

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...Working on compiling this book of grandpa wisdom, Harder than choosing which old poems to include Is cutting off the ongoing output of new ones! But I do want to get it done, And I really don’t......

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... For years I had three wise monkeys seated on the table where I write. They would greet me every morning when I first turned on the light. Reminding me in life…whatever my desires….wants and nee......

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...Love ain't hate Divine discourse denies degenerative debate, Church ain't State Conserving compassions content obligations contentiously Liberating. I love thinking about win/win co......

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...There are visions roving inside my head of a time and place where perhaps I once lived. But how do I know of those worldly things if I no longer exist? I must question if I ever did. I am off k......

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... Many pastors criticize me for taking the Gospel so seriously. But do they really think that on Judgment Day, Christ will chastise me, saying, 'Leonard, you took Me too seriously'? - Leonard Raven......

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...(a collaboration with Dilly Dally, great fun, thank you) Lost as the night wraps its ebony shades round red lips like the petals on roses unfurled; in the mist, the soft crimson of beckoning smi......

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...Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku Fukuda Chiyo-ni was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo. Having seen the moon I can bid this planet farewell. —Chiyo-ni, loose tr......

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... It’s early morning…I’m looking into empty bedrooms… when I smile…stop…and stare… Although our children have all grown…I can see them sleeping there. We’ve read them a bedtime story…they’ve lon......

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...Man In My Head, You live there– (here I should say) but I suppose I don’t need to tell you that. You’re the one making your space. You’re forever within the confines of my mushy, distorte......

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...I'm sitting pretty biding my time Staying real quiet towing the line, For President Biden, that lovely old man Playing the game as only I can. Why make loud waves, somehow act up, When everyth......

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...(Luna's last winter, 2020) Like An Old Dog 'Tis the season to be jolly and merry And all that, And I’m sure there are many Right now satiated And likewise content As winter settl......

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