Outlived Poems - Poems about Outlived

... Remind me, Lord, how blessed I am! I have no disease, from which to fear. Nor, do I live to be a winning poet! I am just average, and I do know it. A family outstanding, fills my heart ......

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...I had a green parakeet and Sparkle was his name. When he died thirty-five years ago, it was a shame. On the last day of April, I found him dead in his cage. I bought him in 1981 and he died of old......

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...This old brush would once brush cleanly This old brush once smoothed my hair This old brush once snagged a single strand When I was kempt and fair This old brush began to clog up With the hair t......

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...To live one life and die forever Is this a matter of belief? The simpe fact of death can never Be changed or anyway retrieved Who’d say that they were born again From their own ashes, in defenc......

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...We built this house On a dirt road at the edge of the forest And between two coyotes dens So it’s hard to know if the howling at night Is sibling rivalry or civil war Serenade or sacrifice Th......

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...I once had a wish But now it's long gone I realize now That I'd rather move on In my life, I would try to endeavor Things I can do To live life forever As the years passed by, And n......

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...I am a puzzle made of pieces. One for the girl who woke my heart, one for the girl who broke it, one for the man who shook it, one for the man who took it (when it wasn’t his to take), one for......

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...You never know you may possess the eternity gene the one that morphed from mundane into miracle. It would seem wonderful... at first you'd become a star you tube phenom a best seller everybo......

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...One might say they have found a gemstone among the ocean but it is quite more than that weathered tattered tumbled by the ocean's currents it's history speaks transformed by nature's ......

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...I can rebuild that shed but the memory of Ollie falling off the roof would be lost if I did. I see my squirrels chasing each other around my walnut tree. I outlived both Chip and Dale. I gaze u......

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...Elegy of the River and the Sea For life and death are one, like the river and the sea. In grief, our tears taste different, our ways of mourning unique. You weep; I compose elegies. ......

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..."I remember the land. I remember its people—their ways, the folly of their mentality. I never encountered the term ‘depression’ until later in life. I grappled with hatred and bigotry because they’re......

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...My first enemy was one I should have loved He claimed that he loved me but I suppose not enough He carved the gaps in all my memories And deprived me of what made me A child at twelve and adult a......

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...As divine energy works upon us, nodes within form spontaneously whir and fear patterns of old cease to nonplus; bliss magnetism within begins to spur. Kundalini moves in us as She likes and al......

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...POEMS ABOUT SCIENCE: COMPUTERS The AI Poets by Michael R. Burch The computer-poets stand hushed except for the faint hum of their efficient fans, waiting for inspiration. It is years now......

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