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America: True Cause of the Flu! (1178 words)
Author: JonboydubAdded: Nov 02 2004Views/Reads: 3044/2087Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
More of a rhyming story again that a poem. About how America is bringing fear to its people.
 
DayDreams (359 words)
Author: Nathan Scot TaylorAdded: Sep 27 2005Views/Reads: 3063/1994Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Trying to work through something.
 
500 Miles (284 words)
Author: kathygAdded: Dec 26 2006Views/Reads: 3088/1945Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
a poem
 
The Ark Saved Noah, The Cross Saved Me (356 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Aug 23 2007Views/Reads: 2924/1807Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I got the idea for this piece from two places. The first one from a writing group who's challenge was to write a poem on change. The other from a license plate frame with this one it. Please let me know what you think.
 
You Left Me (743 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Oct 17 2007Views/Reads: 2598/1713Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Another tribute poem to my father who left me 27 years ago Saturday.
 
One Night With You (383 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Oct 31 2007Views/Reads: 2675/1651Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A woman fantasizes about one night with her lover.
 
Insecurities and Doubts (288 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Dec 05 2007Views/Reads: 2586/1657Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Inspiration came today from a song called "I'm Sorry" by Buckcherry. This is about love and forgiveness.
 
Christmas From the Past (274 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Dec 10 2007Views/Reads: 2612/1716Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I wanted to write a poem for Christmas because it's so near. I'm not really into the spirit this year, so I thought I would recall the past.
 
My Wish For You (195 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Jan 04 2008Views/Reads: 2443/1621Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Just my wish for my friends in the New Year.
 
Noose Hunting (233 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Jan 24 2008Views/Reads: 3280/1678Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A cute little poem about a woman who wants to avoid someone famous.
 
On The Horizon (342 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Mar 21 2008Views/Reads: 2454/1615Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A spiritual poem to celebrate Good Friday.
 
Bride of Christ (439 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Mar 28 2008Views/Reads: 2797/1746Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A spiritual poem. Can you tell who this person is?
 
A Seared Heart In Waiting (338 words)
Author: LoriAdded: May 31 2008Views/Reads: 2430/1649Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I got the idea for this series from real life. Sometimes life doesn't deal us a fair hand. Love decides, for many reasons, it wants you to feel it but it shouldn't be returned. This is MY poem about my heart and the man I love.
 
Family Portrait (176 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Oct 08 2008Views/Reads: 2420/1563Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Sometimes you have to be on the outside looking in to see the "true" picture. And sometimes the outsider longs to be the person on the inside.
 
The Labors of Miss Lemon (709 words)
Author: kathygAdded: Jan 10 2009Views/Reads: 2642/1675Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Who really is the brains behind all those cases Poirot wins? Miss Lemon wants a raise!
 
The Mending Queen (244 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Aug 05 2009Views/Reads: 2241/1505Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
They say time heals all wounds. I disagree. I think it's love that heals all wounds. Whether it's from someone else, or the love you find inside of yourself. You CAN heal.
 
True Pain (236 words)
Author: cracker11Added: Dec 30 2009Views/Reads: 2306/1518Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I wrote this when my best friend got kicked out of their house. She was only 13. She had to go to Tampa to live with her dad.
 
I AM a Wonder Woman (276 words)
Author: LoriAdded: May 19 2010Views/Reads: 2214/1435Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This is a self-empowering poem. Hopefully not only the women get it. Change the pronoun Gentlemen ;-).
 
Hidden Behind the Steel Walls (493 words)
Author: LoriAdded: May 19 2010Views/Reads: 2162/1443Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I will be the first to admit I am no e.e. cummings LOL. This is long winded, but one of my best I believe. It's about standing up after love walked out the door. Kinda :-s.
 
Spotting Glimpses of Color (391 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Feb 08 2012Views/Reads: 2064/1341Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This is the third poem in my Child Abuse series. Sometimes it's not about reliving the attack. It's about facing the mirror. Deciding what's a mirage and what's real.
 
Seeing What's Not There (313 words)
Author: LoriAdded: Feb 08 2012Views/Reads: 2078/1426Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
2nd poem in the child abuse series. Sometimes you can't see what needs to be seen from the outside. Most of us hid parts from the world. But often times those are the things that need to be seen the most.
 
Unsung Heroes -- Part I (excerpt) (946 words) [1/2] show all parts
Author: Victor D. LopezUpdated: Jun 18 2013Views/Reads: 2665/1744Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
In a search for heroes that inspire and help us in our personal quest to become more than we are, we often turn our sights to far-off real and mythical men and women that fit the archetype. Yet true heroes often abound much closer to home if we only take
 
heroes Desconocidos: Parte I - Emilio (1008 words)
Author: Victor D. LopezAdded: Mar 04 2015Views/Reads: 2262/1448Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This is a translation from the English original into Spanish of Part I of my longest poem, Unsung Heroes (Heroes Desconocidos). This portion centers around my maternal grandfather, a gentle brave man who was beloved by his neighbors and even by his politi
 
Heroes Desconocidos: Remedios (1718 words)
Author: Victor D. LopezAdded: Mar 03 2015Views/Reads: 2269/1431Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This is a translation into Spanish of part of my longest poem, Unsung Heroes from my book of poems, Of Pain and Ecstasy: Collected Poems. This particular part, Remedios, is about my maternal grandmother. The other three parts of the poem omitted here rela
 
the Subway (288 words)
Author: Victor D. LopezAdded: Jun 21 2013Views/Reads: 2560/1760Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Free verse about the Fulton Street Subway Station in Brooklyn New York in the late 1970s. The poem, while descriptive of a real place, is intended as a metaphor for the darker side of life in any large city where human suffering is tamped down beneath the
 
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