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Saunders Poems - Poems about Saunders

Battle of Black and White
... The grainy screen, a world of olive drab, Vic Morrow's weathered face, a soldier's weary stab At duty, honor etched in lines so deep, While young Rick Jason fought the promises to keep. ......

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Categories: saunders, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Time Moves Along
...Time Moves Along Gabriel Saunders gave me a call. I haven't seen her in years. She said, "Don't forget the reunion this fall. RSVP when it nears." I thanked her, and asked about Charlie an......

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Categories: saunders, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member While Meditating--20 Titles
...Unrestrained, my essence glows between worlds, in the deep tenderness of twilight across a bridge, along a nebula gliding-- this ride held by the spirit of the wilderness, a silence imme......

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Categories: saunders, introspection, peace, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hero
...Me ACCEPTANCE SPEECH I would like to thank all my readers and fans for supporting me and making this award I received so meaningful. I would like to thank PoetySoup and the poetic......

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Categories: saunders, art, confidence, humor, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Way Back When I Was Ten
...It was a cold night, and I hated it, The church service all in rows, I contemplated my throat to slit, But decided not, for my throws. Dick Saunders was from Sussex, The British Billy Gra......

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Categories: saunders, abuse, child abuse, childhood,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member You Gotta Have Heart
...Tag words: advertising, bebop, bird, bottle, Charlie Parker, Coca-Cola, Cole Porter, Dizzy Gillespie, door, flag, heart, jazz, light bulb, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, palette, Pepsi Cola, p......

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Categories: saunders, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Midnight Swim
...Bathed in surf. Oceans rouse a midnight swim, lovers drenched in waves of salted kisses. By Rhonda Johnson-Saunders, 12/8/15 for Nette's Language of Water Contest *T......

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Categories: saunders, ocean, romance,
Form: Tetractys
Bid On My Love - Forgive Me
...I shall not beg for love but simply ask of thee to open your bruised heart, accept my apology. More than words upon my lips, I offer a new day. My gift, my soul to share – love’s perennial bouquet......

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Categories: saunders, forgiveness, love, romance,
Form: Couplet
Grandma's Gift
...I wake to the sounds of laughter and lively music (jazz, I think) flowing free from the empty tenement down the hall. The smooth harmonies and upbeat tempos expand to fill every corner within me. It’......

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Categories: saunders, family, granddaughter, grandmother, love,
Form: Haibun
A Christmas Memory
...A Christmas Memory, 1985 The porch, decked in lights, said “Merry Christmas!” when we couldn’t utter the words. Our newly decorated Fraser Fir was a casualty of war that year, but my brother and......

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Categories: saunders, christmas, family, memory, sad,
Form: Prose
Snow Days
...Where snowflakes melt to nostalgic dreams of candy cane wishes and white memories, a child with red cheeks made friends with bare trees and a mother made cocoa with mounds of whipped cream. Wit......

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Categories: saunders, childhood, nostalgia, snow, winter,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
A Sea of Boyhood Dreams
...An expansive view of tumbling sand and lasting memories make seagulls swoop in broad paintbrush strokes over brothers bonded by baseball and a broken home. Within a sandcastle, two boys ......

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Categories: saunders, adventure, art, beach, childhood,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Poetry Soup Heros
...Poetry Soup Hero's Poets with golden ink and pens You make us move forward with your inspiration With kind an honest, encouragement and compliments Small act of caring all which has the pote......

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Categories: saunders, encouraging, inspirational, poets, ,
Form: Free verse
The American Presidential Election
...The American Presidential Election on 8th November 2016 Will determine the nation’s future policies and government Its candidates will qualify by caucuses and primaries successes And all most defi......

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Categories: saunders, america, environment, future, leadership,
Form: Rhyme
Hope of Dawn
...The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you of wisdom all your own in soft sprinklings of light! Endless, comes a golden crest of sunrise within you, a gift sprawled before you wrapped in......

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Categories: saunders, day, encouraging, hope, sky,
Form: Verse

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