Mariotti Poems

I Know You're There

...I Know You’re There

		Sometimes at night,
		I think I hear your voice,
		I think you’re there,
		Sometimes during the day
		I think of you and pray,
		You’re up there in Heaven now,
		My Gua...
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Categories: mariotti, angel, heaven, magic, smile,
Form: Free verse

As the Sun Shines

...As The Sun Shines


				Look to the sky,
				Whenever you ask why,
				The answers are hidden
				in the clouds above,
				All is quiet in that
				deep blue sky,
				Look up as the sun shin...
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Categories: mariotti, beauty, color, flying, sky,
Form: Free verse


What Is Happening

...What Is Happening?

Yes, the little Genie asked
What is happening?
Children aren’t being taught
To tell time,
They can’t look at the clock and
Know whether it’s one o’clock
Or it’s 10 o’clock...
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Categories: mariotti, art, baseball, books, flower,
Form: Prose Poetry

Life Should Be Like Disneyland

...Life Should Be Like Disneyland

Life should be like Disneyland,
Everyday a little bit of Never Never Land,
Dreams fill your heart,
They give us a new start,
A delightful way to fill the day,
M...
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Categories: mariotti, dream, fantasy, happiness, life,
Form: Prose Poetry

The Thoughtless, Heartless, Do-Nothing Congress

...The Thoughtless, Heartless, Do-Nothing Congress


Another day of carnage
In the USA
Little children
Eight, nine, ten and eleven years old,
Their life cut short,
By a mad person
With an autom...
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Categories: mariotti, baby, birthday, children, dad,
Form: Free verse


Life Comes To You

...Life Comes to You


				You can’t plan life,
				Life comes to you,
				God is the only One
				Who knows the direction
				Our life will go,
				Our dreams and goals
				Sometimes get put o...
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Categories: mariotti, books, dream, fate, god,
Form: Free verse

An Easter Wish

...An Easter Wish


				Easter is a time
					Of renewal
					Of hope
					Of life
				Easter is a time
					Of Easter eggs
					Of Easter bunnies
					Of chocolate too
				Easter is a time
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Categories: mariotti, chocolate, easter, faith, family,
Form: Free verse

The War Rages On

...The War Rages On



The war in Ukraine
It rages on
More refugees,
More orphans,
Mothers with children
Trying to settle
In Poland,
The war in Ukraine
It rages on
The city of Mariupol
Nea...
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Categories: mariotti, children, city, god, mother,
Form: Prose

Beautiful San Francisco

...Beautiful San Francisco


						In Northern California,
						By the Bay,
						There it is,
						That beautiful city,
						It’s the city Tony Bennett
						Sings of
						“I Left My Heart...
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Categories: mariotti, beautiful, city,
Form: Free verse

Ben Matlock-He Was the Best

...Ben Matlock-He Was The Best


				Ben Matlock
				Attorney at Law
				Atlanta, Georgia,
				That’s where he was, y’all,
				He was one of a kind,
				Answers he would find,
				A hit series ...
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Categories: mariotti, humorous, murder, mystery, smart,
Form: Free verse

Stick With It

...Stick With It


			The going can get tough
			And life itself is rough
			Don’t chomp at the bit
			Stick with it

			The world can be mean
			A lot of changes in the scene
			Don’t chomp a...
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Categories: mariotti, life, prayer, world,
Form: Rhyme

What Happened To the World I Once Knew

...What Happened to the World I Once Knew?


		What happened to the world I once knew?
		The one where people had respect,
		And now that’s only a few,
		What happened to the way life used to be?
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Categories: mariotti, family, friend, life, today,
Form: Rhyme

Astronaut In Space

...Celine Rose Mariotti
136 Kyles Way
Shelton, CT  06484-6614
e-mail:  celinem@aol.com


Astronaut In Space


			The first step on Mars,
			An astronaut goes far,
			He samples the soil,
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Categories: mariotti, flying, planet, space, voyage,
Form: Rhyme

Astronaut In Space

...Astronaut In Space


			The first step on Mars,
			An astronaut goes far,
			He samples the soil,
			He can feel his blood boil,
			The Red Planet,
			A new world to explore,
			The Red Plan...
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Categories: mariotti, hero, planet, space, stars,
Form: Rhyme

Best Friend I Could Ever Have

...Best Friend I Could Ever Have

					He’s the best friend,
					His love has no end,
					He listens to me	
					And he helps me see
					What I want in life,
					What I need the most,
					H...
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Categories: mariotti, best friend, friendship, love,
Form: Rhyme

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