Poems by Mac McGovern, by newest first

• Never Again

  The dead breathe not / the sweet taste of night air. / Silence betrays their presence /

  by Mac McGovern 25 lines, 5 comments, on May 14 11:34 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Thoughts
• The Sound Of Your Breathing

  I listen and admire as the sound of your breathing,
  alerts to the beauty, that that is your life.

  by Mac McGovern 11 lines, 8 comments, on May 14 11:30 PM 2008. In Life, Love, Contemporary
• Celtic Moon

  Bathed in eerie, fog filtered moonlight, / creatures inhabiting the old bog shuffle silently for fear of detection. / Others come alive, or

  by Mac McGovern 6 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 11:28 PM 2008. In Nature, Thoughts
• Nature In Balance

  Dedicated to a very dear friend who in the face of adversity--conquered Breast Cancer.

  by Mac McGovern 34 lines, 7 comments, on May 14 11:25 PM 2008. In Hope, Life, Society, Nature, Love
• Heat

  It is hot! The air above me suffocates, lacking breeze.
  This July eve, the heat affects me most.

  by Mac McGovern 13 lines, 4 comments, on May 14 11:24 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Patriotic
• Gold's Notoriety

  Gold, produced deep within the bowels of mother,
  treasured as no other in the heart of man,

  by Mac McGovern 14 lines, 6 comments, on May 14 11:21 PM 2008. In Life, Sad, Thoughts, Contemporary
• Poetry

  An association of word
  placed into structure,

  by Mac McGovern 6 lines, 8 comments, on May 14 11:17 PM 2008. In Other, Personal, Thoughts
• Science Has Proven

  by Mac McGovern 73 lines, 12 comments, on May 14 11:15 PM 2008. In Humor, Weird, Thoughts
• Companion

  She hoovers above the mother,
  like a child, afraid to move too far away;

  by Mac McGovern 6 lines, on May 14 11:12 PM 2008. In Nature, Haiku
• Where Else Would I Be?

  Steadfast, surveying in appreciation,
  the mastery of creation.

  by Mac McGovern 26 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 11:11 PM 2008. In Nature, Thoughts, Contemporary
• Love Remains True

  the initial reaction repulsive /

  by Mac McGovern 9 lines, 4 comments, on May 14 11:04 PM 2008. In Hope, Love, Pain
• American Flags

  American flags,
  the right to destroy is yours;

  by Mac McGovern 6 lines, 12 comments, on May 14 11:02 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Society, Thoughts
• Bonded

  Fingers entwined,
  more than a display of love;

  by Mac McGovern 2 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 11:00 PM 2008. In Love, Life, Contemporary
• A Reminder

  Rising in the east,
  setting in the west,

  by Mac McGovern 5 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 10:59 PM 2008
• Freedom

  Its foundation built on sacrifice
  maintained by the strength of belief

  by Mac McGovern 7 lines, 5 comments, on May 14 10:57 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Society, Thoughts
• Normality

  Normality is that period between sanity and insanity.
  It is the place our mind resides, directing our daily lives.

  by Mac McGovern 17 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 5:40 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Contemporary, Life
• Sustained

  by Mac McGovern 3 lines, on May 14 5:39 PM 2008
• Long Distance Lovers

  The Eclipse, / an alignment of two bodies, / one covering the other, / mimicing the casual laision, / its climax the corona, / s

  by Mac McGovern 9 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 5:37 PM 2008
• Greatest Honor

  What greater honor, that when a man moves forward, he leaves behind in each of us, the best of what he was. /

  by Mac McGovern 6 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 5:34 PM 2008. In Love, Thoughts, Contemporary
• The Art Of Looking

  You use glass to look upon your face, / use works of art to look upon your soul. / Mac / June 2007 /

  by Mac McGovern 5 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 5:33 PM 2008. In Spiritual, Thoughts, Contemporary
• Nature's Power House

  Lightning shatters the night, / all nature cowers / before its power to destroy, / captivated by its power to renew, / grateful, / it

  by Mac McGovern 9 lines, 1 comment, on May 14 5:31 PM 2008
• Breakfast

  cautiously, he sticks his head above ground / slowly, he eases out his hole / his cover broken / a

  by Mac McGovern 6 lines, 5 comments, on May 14 5:29 PM 2008. In Nature, Weird
• Reborn

  Cosmic dust rains, / unseen by all, / none care. / From distant past, / earth, / reborn of the nutrients / of the d

  by Mac McGovern 8 lines, 6 comments, on May 14 5:28 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Thoughts
• Envious

  From earth to the moon; / I watch you rise and make / your way across the sky. / Envious, I can only watch. /

  by Mac McGovern 5 lines, 1 comment, on May 14 5:22 PM 2008. In Nature, Thoughts, Contemporary
• Understanding

  To understand the need, / I need to understand. /

  by Mac McGovern 8 lines, on May 14 5:20 PM 2008
• Tricked

  Silently he moves,
  cautious by nature,

  by Mac McGovern 11 lines, on May 14 5:19 PM 2008
• When The Bell Tolls

  When the bell tolls,
  and it is not for you,

  by Mac McGovern 13 lines, on May 14 5:18 PM 2008
• Celebrate

  Consider death a celebration of life,
  a time for family and friends to reminisce,

  by Mac McGovern 5 lines, on May 14 5:17 PM 2008. In Life, Love, Thoughts, Contemporary
• The Creator Of Life

  God is the Creator of life,
  father's provide,

  by Mac McGovern 6 lines, on May 14 5:14 PM 2008
• For One Hour

  If I had only one hour with you,
  I would ask that hour be in God's own time,

  by Mac McGovern 19 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 5:14 PM 2008. In Life, Love
• Nature Prevails

  With a flip of his tail,
  he scurries away.

  by Mac McGovern 16 lines, 5 comments, on May 14 5:11 PM 2008. In Nature
• The Key

  Deep in our dreams, / beyond the realm of consciousness, / lies the key. / The key that unlocks t

  by Mac McGovern 28 lines, 5 comments, on May 13 8:12 PM 2008
• The Breath Of God

  When the wind blows gently,
  you feel the breath of God; a reminder,

  by Mac McGovern 2 lines, 1 comment, on May 13 8:09 PM 2008. In Spiritual, Thoughts
• Natural Selection

  Twin lightning bolts
  strike at the same time,

  by Mac McGovern 10 lines, 3 comments, on May 13 8:06 PM 2008
• Family Ties

  everyone has family ties,
  knows there is someone there,

  by Mac McGovern 36 lines, on May 13 7:58 PM 2008

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