Archive for April, 2010

5 Poems

April 27, 2010 by

Haiku Walking in the rain Washing away my sorrow Getting a new start Limerick As the sun rises my skin burns Hiding in the darkness hoping no one no one learns Letting no one get close to me Making sure no one can see These are my only concerns Cinquain Darkness Silent and cold Lurking [...]

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Success is counted sweetest

April 22, 2010 by

Success is counted sweetest By those who ne’er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need. Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition, So clear, of victory! As he, defeated, dying, On whose forbidden ear The distant strains of triumph Burst agonized and clear!

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Sleeping in the Forest

April 22, 2010 by

I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. I slept as never before, a stone on the river bed, nothing between me and the white fire of the stars but my thoughts, and they floated light as moths among the [...]

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Touched by a Angel

April 22, 2010 by

We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight to liberate us into life. Love arrives and in its train come ecstasies old memories of pleasure ancient histories of pain. Yet if we are bold, love strikes away the [...]

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Touched by an Angel by Maya Angelou

April 14, 2010 by

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Woman Work by Maya Angelou

April 14, 2010 by

Woman Work by Maya Angelou User Rating: 8.5 /10 (263 votes) – vote – 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Print friendly version E-mail this poem to e friend Send this poem as eCard Add this poem to MyPoemList

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