Coping With Poems - Poems about Coping With

I wish I had something better to write I wish I’d mold the perfect gold for you to hold And hug so tight Wish I could go back to the days when we were both young Hold the hands of my parents and the house that I was from Prick a wall and take some bricks Stick it all into my...

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A great wonder Kim’s legs still carried him. A lot in Sam’s remarks still worried him: The Sam who’d been watching Dolly and Kim Right from the day Kim was trapped by The Slim! Sam’s bold comment on his adjudged folly; His saddling of self with the cries of Dolly… “How could one fund release to a non wife: On hard-to-catch dollars...

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Instruction which refuses to clearly break through bigotry has no place in a person’s world view. Mock training which teaches selective tolerance eclipses the sure light that honest study grants. Copious clouds of questions are left unanswered; bewildering our brains so beliefs become blurred. To own one’s education needs safe oversight; hardened clay can not be remolded overnight. One’s free exercise of spirit,...

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The earth form born, will one day die Why then do we, in deep grief sigh Ephemeral not eternal What makes us then delusional Moment to moment in stillness We recognise true being-ness Yet mired in attachments, we grieve How may we, threads of clear truth weave (syllabic rhyme) 21-January-2021...

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Let not the pain Innocence stain Within the void of emptiness Lies promise of vibrant fullness Shifting from the external ephemeral To the internal eternal Beyond transient mind body identity Truth of oneness and life eternal continuity We recognise that nothing lost, only veiled Within our heart glows Gods love unstained 29-September-2020...

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COPING WITH POO! Two young boys left in charge of a baby, A recipe for disaster that’s no maybe, Take baby to the local fair, Without a care, they did dare, Head for the whip, put baby on one of their laps, She has missed one of her afternoon naps, Is out of her comfort zone, she has a big poo, It’s really...

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I fancy that I am competent To write on the theme of fear— Only because I have spent much of my life in fear And thus seem to know the emotion inside out! Now, coping with fear Is something like coping with the unknown. For irrational fears, like phobias and phrenias, The solution is probably to self-learn— To remain...

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COPING WITH AGE Age can steal our running legs And drain our mighty arms but it doesn’t change the great North Sea or dim its vibrant charms The winter sea has strength and grace Its power shades of grey Blue mists will kiss the faintest hearts North winds blow aches away Raw nature is magnificent True courage does not age A hearty soul does not count...

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Coping With Hard Economic Times By Elton Camp Each new generation was richer than the one before But it looks like that will never be the case anymore It seems young families might as well expect to see What economists now describe as the “new reality” Their parents came to have a house and a nice car It will be hard for...

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How can it be true that I’m hurting once again? When one tragedy ends another one soon begins Fighting back tears, I smile to fool you all Despite all of the pain, trauma, and hate I haul For people, places and all of the small things It’s scary what anger the memories...

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