James Poems - Poems about James

I woke this morning to the thick breath of heat, a humid Sunday rising slow as regret. The tulip tree leaves hung there, backlit like stained glass in a forgotten chapel, and beneath the sagging feeder, a ragged pile of feathers—gray, white, brown— strewn across the grass, as though something holy had been torn apart in the night. Fox, coyote, hawk— it hardly matters. Something lived, and...

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Famous pet doctor, James Alfred Wight Who, at 50 years of age, began to professionally write Taking "James Herriot" as his pen name Bought from a goalkeeper at a football game Couldn't publish with the name he used as a vet Self-promotion goes against professional etiquette But he had a way with words To write many funny blurbs About his family, his friends,...

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I've always taken notice,, during our separated times; Immediately moving on, ...

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Today I’m grateful for the novelist Henry James…. perhaps because when it comes to this particular view our thinking is aligned…. He said: Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third …is to be kind. ...

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Happy-go-lucky were his middle names Three because his parents liked to play name games Does he have a first name? aske two concerned old dames Yes, said his sister, Poindexter but James is what he claims....

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James Montgomery Doohan was for the engineer part a shoo in he was given a rank greater than ensign and was always yelling I got nae power in me warp engines ...

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Q: Will the third temple to be assembled on the temple mount in Jerusalem resemble any previous temple according to Black Swan and/or on Uptime, on You Tube? A; No, it will only have three seats and resemble a counsel chamber of...

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Melvin James Brooks wasn’t one to cook the books with movie making he was bold and gave us comedies that broke the mold ...

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I swore one day the world would see, Who I was and wanted to be, And now I thank the former me For keeping faith, that was key. Through every role, both big and small, I stayed in love, I gave my all. My little girl made me see, That being her star was all I had to be. In ‘94 my fame...

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chief of disguise collector of masks the King wears his as a helmet to scare off enemies the fool with false nose the jester in chains remains in oubliette singing in his screams impossible to forget the old men who come from the sea and steam in cold of Poseidon spray salt and fish from waves likely alone are the women and wives...

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MARILYN HOLDING ON TO MEMORIES THROUGH ASHES REMEMERING THE LOST DONATE BONE MARROW SHORE CLAIR MICHIGAN MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU PLEASE STOP THREATENING MY LIFE I CAN'T IMAGINE AFTER ALL THESE YEARS RIVERSIDE DRIVE YOU WERE SO INTRIGUED BY MY POETRY MY WRITING INCLUDING MY GRANDMOTHERS COUSIN BILLIE HOLIDAY MY POP WW11 MY DAD...

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God’s timing impeccable, bringing together presidential adversaries, ringing in the new year, giving us a chance for revival. We hear about truthtelling stance. We shall all pass into the great beyond; Will these politicians find a way to bond, Put aside their swords of tongue and lash, so in heaven, no need for teeth to gnash? Will these men and women embrace the...

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Why mi heart would seh yes, When de world might cry no? De fire inside mi chest Burn hotter dan volcano glow. Mi queen, mi gyal, mi free bird, fly high— Ah see yuh in yuh glory, nuh chain could tie. Yuh skin glisten, de moonlight kissin' De...

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In de dark of night, shadows play on de wall, Your skin, soft like satin, mi hear you call. Eyes like fire, burning deep, hypnotic flame, Mi soul quake, whisper your name. But oh, why mi heart beat so wild and free, When I imagine another tasting you, not me?...

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Farewell Advent! by James Ryman translation by Michael R. Burch Farewell, Advent; Christmas has come; Farewell from us, both all and some. With patience thou hast us fed Yet made us go hungry to bed; For lack of meat, we were nigh dead; Farewell from us, both all and some. When you came, hasty, to our house, We ate no puddings, no, nor souce, But stinking...

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