Poetry

From Mortality to Infinity

From Mortality to Infinity

Immersed in work Little time for self Procrastinating recreation Relations at abeyance My days are planned My hands are full I have a vision To live my dreams I have planned my future For a life so long A life so gratifying I’ll take pride in it   Astoundingly...

Utopia

Utopia

  I wonder how utopia would seem What would eternity mean   Would there be day and night or No dimensions of time   Would I live with moon and stars or Wander past Venus and Mars   Would fishes fly with deer or Horses swim with bear   Would...

Marriage

Marriage

  Marriage is a concord of love Marriage is a promise of trust Marriage fosters when ego departs Marriage blooms when understanding starts     Marriage enlivens our spirit Marriage recasts our soul Marriage merits values Marriage lays new goals    ...

Poem: Sanguinity

Poem: Sanguinity

  Life may not thrive expectedly, Reckon it as learning   Road may not be even, Ascertain from pitfalls   It may not always be sunny, Rejoice the rain and stars   Friends may not always welcome you, Revere the silence and solitude   Love may...

Show the World You Can

Show the World You Can

  Courage is a rare trait Foster it with care Life is not so straight Do have the nerve to dare!     Earth is crammed with vile With masters of treason Patrons turn hostile In minutes, for no reason     Mighty cherishes glory Manipulates...

Acrostic: Life Is Beautiful

Acrostic: Life Is Beautiful

An acrostic poem is a poem where certain letters in each line spells out a word or phrase. Typically, the first letters of a line are used to spell the message; but, they can appear anywhere. In my poem below, the first letter of each line when written together,...

I want to change the rules

I want to change the rules

  I challenge all the rules… Rules that force me to be a victim Rules that want me to submit to sin Rules that coerce me to favor the defendant Rules that forbid me to voice my dissent!   I defy all the rules… Rules that feed the system of corruption Rules that...

What I Want For Every Child

What I Want For Every Child

  Freedom from abuse and prejudice, Health and hygiene gains emphasis, Innocence not lost in survival, Play and learn to be the vital, A pleasing smile adorning the face, Embraced with love, care and grace... Is what I want for every child!   The prompt...

My Lost Childhood

My Lost Childhood

“Grow up, Grow up” I heard a voice “Be responsible” Demanded another noise “Don’t act childish” Rebuked someone old “Everything isn’t fun” Wise men scold! So I grew up fast My childhood didn’t last I was soon responsible Prudent and sensible I found peace in studies I...