Get Your Premium Membership

Merrill Poems - Poems about Merrill

Premium Member Nursing Home Day Room Stories
... Lillian’s Echo Lillian sat in the dayroom’s dim embrace—a survivor etched in time. The air clung to stories, whispered secrets, and the lingering scent of suffering. She, the one-character l......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, absence, addiction, anti bullying,
Form: Narrative
Pablo Neruda in English Translations including 'Religion in the East'
...These are English translations of Spanish poems by Pablo Neruda. Religión en el Este (“Religion in the East”) by Pablo Neruda translation by Michael R. Burch for Tom Merrill I realized in......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, death, earth, god, heaven,
Form: Free verse



Always Be Bottom of Barrel
...small animal feral always be bottom of barrel some who are sterile wear weird apparel named Cheryl or Carol named Darrel or Harold named Merrill or Jerald......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Doctor Merrill Krolick: The Cardiologist Who Saved My Life
... In the darkest hour, when hope was thin, A healer appeared, with wisdom within. Doctor Krolick, with steady hand, Guided my heart to a safer land. The beat was faint, the pulse unsure, Yet y......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Slang Men’s Names in Footles- Part 6
... He’s always So Behind Hasten, Mason Heavenly Guy Sky glow Milo A Great Guy Maxwell acts swell Sure Not Dickie Nixon Tricky Micky Spoiled Guy Bratty Mattie Why We ......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, men,
Form: Footle



Premium Member Mr R Reindeer
...Mr. R. Reindeer had always pined for his own Christmas tree. He was in the oak forest, lamenting – oh me, oh, my, oh me! We’ll help you out said his friends, the bunnies and squirrels. I will help......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beryl the Peril
...My auntie her first name is Beryl Put other road users in peril She mounted the sidewalk The pedestrians squawk and report her to Sherriff Merrill The Sherriff puts her under arres......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, car, scary,
Form: Limerick
Poems About Poets Iii
...Poems about Poets Long Division by Michael R. Burch for Laura Riding Jackson All things become one Through death’s long division And perfect precision. Nod to the Master by Mi......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, earth, inspiration, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The General Revisited
...The General stands at attention, West Point tall and straight Gazing at row upon row of white headstones On his shoulders lay the finality of their weight Family, friends and patriots gone too soo......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - One Prayer and 20 Poets -
...My Prayer For Today Time to Reflect Your Love I'll Ever Bear The True Moth......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, life, love, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Meet Bg
... Barbara Jean Funny, friendly, bashful and sometimes bone-headed Little sister of Dr. Daniel Merrill Lover of the written word, my grandchildren and the natural world I feel wonder at n......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, me,
Form: Bio
Bedroom Rhapsody, Collaboration By Mel Merrill and Casarah Nance
...My angel wakes to dew drops through her misty, bedroom eyes, Of what she dreams, the stars it seems, as begins the dawn's reprise. Her ruby lips ignite a spark, and beg a gentle kiss, This thing I cr......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, love,
Form: Couplet
In the Wind--Collaboration With Casarah Nance
...I heard my name in the wind where the willows do weep, Such a moment of bliss I will evermore keep. For I sat in the silence, just a moment or two, With paper and pen, thinking only of you. Then I ......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, love,
Form: Couplet
Sunlight In the Glen--Collaboration Poem By Jan Allison and Mel Merrill
...Dappled sunlight dancing among the trees in the wooded glen Lingering amongst the wood where it has ancient been She dances fast, and sometimes slow, the tempo ever changing Gentle breeze she stir......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, beauty, love, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sunlight In the Glen: Collaboration Poem By Jan Allison and Mel Merrill
...Dappled sunlight dancing among the trees in the wooded glen Lingering amongst the wood where it has ancient been She dances fast, and sometimes slow, the tempo ever changing. Gentle breeze she sti......

Continue reading...
Categories: merrill, beauty, nature,
Form: Free verse

Related Poems


Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry