April Sympathy Poems

*I wrote this in behalf of Juliana Wetmore and for many others like her who were born different.*

I was born as the girl without a...

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April filled with love
Pretty blue skies with big clouds
Rain will bring a bath
Iris and flowers will grow
Lovely gardens springing up...

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"living in a man-made island,
with blinded eyes, and unfeeling heart" (Quote By Poet)


What do we know about poverty,
What do we understand about suffering…
It’s a miracle...

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The Showers fall gently
giving all plants a drink
it is watering time
pretty flowers in pink
wow back ground of key lime  



The Showers fall gently
are they...

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You may have heard the 3rd class would dance
and many among them did not stand a chance
to be rescued out of the tragic Titanic disaster
but...

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Under dim sky of doubt
umpteen times I’ve wondered,
unkind world would ever
usher in empathy. 
Utopian thought this,
unless the base instincts
usurp us forever.

April 30, 2021
Syllable count :...

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April is a wonderful spring month                   ...

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For Cliff...

Beyond this realm of all we know
Exists another where souls can grow.

A welcome space proved true by faith
Where wings, brand new, are greeted,
EMBRACED.

This special...

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Even if in surging storm of sorrow your heart shears, 
nonchalant you may resolve to never again cry ever.
Time may melt your clouded mind in...

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Contest rules, only one, enter whatever you like.
No prompts or specs, some would call that  lazy.
A dictatorship, just a bit like the third reich
disabling...

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C-ompassion
A-nd
S-ympathy
E-mploy
L-ove
Y-ou
N-eed

G-iving
O-ne
N-ice
Z-est
A-s
L-ife
E-njoys
S-weetness

Topic: Birthday of Caselyn D. Gonzales (April 24) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Back corner
Of a cage
Skinny
Sad
Cold
Shivering
Vulnerable
Defeated look
Their eyes locked
They made a connection
Visiting him daily for a week
Before taking him home
Never again either to be lonely




posted on April...

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A tired voice and less engaged
You sit there nonchalantly
Never noticing my glance
As I casually look your way

Sitting in awkward silence
Downward weary eyes hollow
As distant as...

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Lonely pathetic vagabond
Wandering through time
Idle and confused
Careless and carefree
Yet dizzy with the hovering silence
In an eternal moment of emptiness
Where time has no meaning
Peace just a...

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a compassionate moon _ absorbing the suffering of innocents



A Monoku contest hosted by James Edward Lee Sr.
Based on Picture 3
Placed 2nd
7th April, 2018...

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