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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