Long Mcmillian Poems

Dedicated to my dear friend Sarah (with an H) for pointing out God's creation of nature in Isaiah 55:12
There are many trees in my yard
Beautifully made by our creator
Those admired most have names
All of the...

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I would prefer an enemy to be my friend
Than having a friend who is only pretend
You’ve been caught in several lies
From what I’ve seen with my own eyes 
Please don’t keep being a pretend friend...

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Love is Tender

When a gift is from the heart
And the only cost is sacrifice
Then the gift of love will start
Yet it comes with a high price

If it is spent in a foolish way
As only fools...

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Dedicated to my children who have kept my dreams alive.

LOOKING BACK

We can’t go back
To the days of yesteryear
To capture those lost feelings
With those whom we loved so dear

I am just looking back to see
Where all...

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This is being newly dedicated to my Aunt Jane who reminded me to keep shining God’s light brightly.

THE GLITTER OF LIFE

A tiny sparkle of hope
Hidden within the gloom
We only see muddy water
Occupying all of our...

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Sweet memories of Norma
Come shining through
There are just so many
And I’d like to share a few

We’ve been very best friends
For about fifty three years
Through the ups and downs
With lots of laughter and some tears

She has...

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07/31/2012
Written by:  Florence McMillian (Flo)
Dedicated and written for my friend, Lisa Giessinger, as a special message from her to her mother, Hazel – about a most memorable day they spent together.

 To My Mother...

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This poem was written in 2019 and is now being dedicated to my sweet niece, Joleen Cogburn for lifting spiritual belief from her heart by encouragement as she truly reflects the light of the Lord...

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Lovingly Dedicated to my Precious Angels: 

Tammie, Tiger, Lanissa, Dougie and Janene - and of course to all of my other adoptive angels too!

Thanksgiving Day Blessings For My Children

So thankful for the blessings
Of my five...

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Dedicated to:  Evgeniya & Constantine

Genuine True Love Sighting

Just felt like I had to share
A few thoughts that I wrote
Of how you both inspire me
So this is a thank you note

Now first I will tell...

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Dedicated to all of the guys who helped me to make this checklist that leads me to find the exact empty rib slot to where I fit, …. (as it is written in the Bible...

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Amiana was so very happy
When she finally got to go
For a wonderful visit to see
Her happy Grandma Flo

They both got right on the ball
Since many years had passed
Without any visits at all
Now the time was...

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Written for Grace Keithley-Lee to express her thoughts on a particular matter

THOUGHTS ON THE MATTER

I want to express my thoughts
On this matter at hand
A matter concerning
A relationship of a good man

Though it’s not my business
To...

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I want to share a few,
Fond memories of my dad,
With an experience or two,
Of the times together we had.

He was a carpenter by trade,
Just like Jesus used to be,
But the full time job with mom...

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A ROCK I'M NOT
I might like rocks
But a rock I’m not
And I really like rocks
A really whole lot
Now rocks you see
Stand strong alone
No feelings to be
And no emotion
Lets rock and roll
On what this is about
I...

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THANK YOU FOREVERMORE

Everywhere you step
That is where I am
With my oxygen hose
Under your feet again
When you are walking into a room
My oxygen hose catches your eye
You see it dragging on the ground
As you gently step...

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THE POOP OF LIFE

The poop word is a replacement
For the other four letter word
You know the one that means poop
The one you have most likely heard

There is a lot of poop in our life
That is...

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God loves me so much
From the heavens above
He has truly given me
So very much love
Different types of love
Each starts like a seed
That grows deep inside
Creating a special need
First the undying love
Is where it all starts
With...

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Dedicated to my dear sweet sister, Lollipop, with all my love.

LOLLIPOP

This is the story
Of a sister of mine
The one close to my age
Always making me shine

Just 13 months younger
Born in the world after me
Becoming close...

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Where did all the romance go?
That once was so long ago

That special kind so honest, fresh and innocent
Expressions from the heart of what is really meant

Let me point out a boy in particular then
That other...

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This poem is dedicated to a special far away friend - Brandden Blackwell.  We became so close before we actually met.  So close, yet so far away - never around, yet always there...

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Some of my poems are written in reference to a Bible scripture. This one was originally written in 2012 and now, (9) years later, I found the Bible scripture this poem is referencing:  Proverbs...

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Inspired by and dedicated to - a friend who taught me that love fantasies can come true…….so I took a few notes to share with all of you.

This is a story of a secret romance
That...

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After the marriage
It started real slow
Collecting so much
I didn’t even know

I have always lived
A very organized life
So I thought I could
Live as a hoarder’s wife

Since my top quality
Is good organization
It shouldn’t be difficult
To organize the...

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Memorial of Candy

My memories of knowing him
So many years ago
As the father of my two oldest children
I’ll remember the thoughts that glow

Though a lot of times were not so good
I choose to let go of...

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