Image by rogiro via Flickr Rather than rant on about the current credit situation in the world i have tried to sum up how i feel in this poem. Please leave a comment if you agree. Global Crisis With talk of a global crisis And recession everywhere It’s time for us to ask Do governments really care Because through many years of hardship And poverty all around The politicians told us There was no money to be found Yet when the worlds banks Started to lose control Our leaders managed to find... Read Full Story
I stare at your picture every day. No words are left for me to say. Nothing will change this way. Read more of this poem at http://www.coffeeconnectionpoets.com/ Rhyme by, Melissa R. Mendelson Read Full Story
Brian had been working on a book of poetry when he attended a Lucinda Williams concert where, between songs, her father Miller Williams read his poetry. Brian thought that Andy and Renee might be the perfect choice to do something similar. The folk/rock duo had carved a niche for themselves in Los Angeles as one of the few acts playing over 200 local and out-of-town dates per year either as a duo, with their band Hard Rain, at their annual Bob Dylan Birthday Party (now in its 17th year), or... Read Full Story
David Biespiel was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1964 and grew up in Houston, Texas. He has degrees from Boston University and the University of Maryland. A former NCAA scholarship diver who competed in the United States National Diving Championships, he continues to coach national, international and Olympic-caliber divers. The recipient of the Academy of American Poets Prize, the Individual Artist Award in Poetry from the Maryland Arts Council and a Wallace Stegner Fellowship, Biespiel has... Read Full Story
Me and my girlfriend have been together for 11 years now. We live in Los Angeles California. Her birthday is coming up on feb 19th, and i just think back to when we first meet. I was 17 years old and going no where in my life. Ditching school, hanging out on the corner, getting into all kinds of mischief, run in with the local authorities. Then she came along, and my life changed. I remember one thing she said that changed my life for the better. I remember her telling me she loved me, but... Read Full Story
Through My Ancestor’s Eyes
Reminiscing of Times
Beyond My Mind’s Realm
Of Experiences Memories
and Propagated Tendencies
To Societies and Civilizations
Of The Original King’s and Queen’s
Conversing with Angels and Eloheems
Pyramids Elevating Community
A Purposeful Unity Shared between
God, Woman, and Man
Barathary Glands allowing
Spiritual Communication Beyond
The Sands of the Sahara
An air of Righteousness
Inhaled and exhaled
Through the chests of
Nubian Women and Men... Read Full Story
Image by Jeff the Trojan via Flickr As a follow up from my last post this is the second of the 2 wedding poems that i wrote for my friends. Hope you like it. An Institution They say that marriage Is an institute For which there Is no substitute It all begins with The bond we make And ending with The vows we take And now that you’ve entered Your married life Known forever more As husband and wife On this your wedding day This is my wish for you Everlasting happiness And wedded bliss too By... Read Full Story
From "New Grey Whistle Test" (nugreywhistletest.co.uk) by David Hudson All the way from New York this guy oozes credibility and coolness, he has a new album out now called 'Poems'... All the lyrics and poems on his new album were written entirely in the UK, a collection of inspirations and thoughts that our country had on an 'American in London'....and beyond URL for this podcast: http://belinda_subraman.podomatic.com/entry/eg/2008-08-08T20_22_01-07_00
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You came into my life As quickly as you left. You grabbed a cutting knife And sliced right through my chest. You didn't mean to hurt But what did you expect? My heart now cut in two It feels beyond repair. Injury done by you God, life just isn't fair. You didn't mean to hurt But what did you expect? So here we are, just friends, But I long to be more. Desire with no end Throbbing from my core. You didn't mean to hurt But what did you expect? Read Full Story
What is Ego Vision? Is there any place for it in worship? Click on the link below and read my poem on this experience. http://www.authspot.com/Poetry/Ego-Vision.192673 KudoSurf Me! Read Full Story
