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List: H) Quiet Stuff

  • 1947
    Snapshots of my childhood.
    40 lines, 17 comments, on Mar 5 7:57 AM 2007. In memories
  • A Place for Memories
    I’ve inherited a treasured book,
    with quite a history too.
    34 lines, 16 comments, on Mar 28 5:43 AM 2007. In Love, Heroism, Friendship
  • A Mother's Smile
    I can’t give to you an answer. / I don’t have a magic wand. / But my love will never waver / and I’m here to hold your hand. / / I want to
    31 lines, 7 comments, on May 3 5:04 PM 2007
  • A Shooting Star
    Last night I saw a shooting star.
    It blazed across the skies.
    29 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 21 8:39 AM 2007
  • A Voice For Freedom
    Do our words provide for shelter? / Do our tears put food on plates? / When we read our Sunday Papers, / are we saying “It’s too late” / /
    31 lines, 8 comments, on May 8 5:32 PM 2007. In War, Freedom. Pain, Sadness
  • Another Autumn
    Another Summer passes, Autumn too
    The leaves seem anxious now to leave the tree
    19 lines, 12 comments, on Oct 2 8:07 AM 2007. In Sonnet, Nature, Thoughts
  • At The End of The Day
    He stands in quiet contemplation,
    as the evening shadows fall.
    19 lines, 7 comments, on Mar 20 11:17 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Nature
  • Comrades
    The old man thinks of days of youth
    when he was free from pain.
    30 lines, 12 comments, on Aug 5 1:01 PM 2007. In Memories, Lost in thought
  • Days
    How many hours are wasted every day?
    How many days slip easily to years?
    26 lines, 12 comments, on Oct 2 2:44 PM 2007. In Sonnet, Love, Family, Personal.
  • Dew Drop Chandeliers
    Look closely at the morning dew,
    that magically appears
    19 lines, 21 comments, on Mar 22 8:56 PM 2007. In Nature, Water, Elements
  • Endless
    As winter lingers; colours drab,
    ice fingers pick at frozen scab.
    19 lines, 10 comments, on Apr 17 7:12 AM. In Nature, Seasons, Hope. Reward
  • Flora's Day
    It’s Flora’s Day, in Spring.
    It’s time to choose The Mayday Queen.
    37 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 3 2:04 PM 2007. In Nature, Happiness, Spring, May Day
  • Getting Younger
    Does age really matter, when you’re old and grey?
    I find it rather fun to choose the age I’ll be today.
    23 lines, 33 comments, on Sep 28 3:55 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Life
  • God's Library
    Just a ten minute poem, written while I was cooking tonights dinner at the same time as thinking about dusting my bedroom.
    29 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 8 1:31 PM 2007. In Humour, Self discipline
  • Halcyon
    Memories winding through my mind
    of childhood days when words were kind.
    18 lines, 15 comments, on Apr 17 5:52 PM. In Imagery, creative, memories. Reward
  • In Memory of Jessica
    Her perfume lingers, like her smile.
    My every thought she’ll claim.
    14 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 25 2:08 PM 2007
  • It's Me
    You look away, and shake your head.
    But it’s me that you see at the foot of your bed.
    30 lines, 35 comments, on Mar 5 11:05 AM 2007. In Spiritual
  • Keepsake
    I keep your rose.
    I cannot show you, because your eyes no-longer see.
    17 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 3 3:24 PM 2007
  • Life's Journeys
    When lying in my bed at night,
    I find it hard to sleep.
    34 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 10 6:28 AM 2007. In Travel, memories
  • Merrion's Wood
    In Merrion’s Wood I love to walk,
    Such peaceful thoughts it brings.
    41 lines, 28 comments, on Mar 25 11:35 AM 2007. In Nature, Inspirational
  • One More Chance
    Why don’t you still love me?
    Why do you treat me this way?
    19 lines, 14 comments, on Mar 14 1:13 PM 2007. In Love, Humour
  • One Voice
    If I were you and you were me,
    if we could swap for a day would it help us to see?
    18 lines, 19 comments, on Mar 7 6:47 AM 2007. In prejudice
  • Our Crescendo
    All is quiet, daybreak near.
    I wait for you, only birds I hear.
    15 lines, 13 comments, on Apr 4 5:38 AM 2007. In Thoughts
  • Remembrance
    How will you be remembered?
    Have you given this some thought?
    46 lines, 24 comments, on Mar 22 12:18 PM 2007. In Inspirational, Thoughts
  • Saying It With Flowers
    You gave me flowers to-day.
    To help dry my tears?
    14 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 20 9:10 AM 2007. In Cheating, Betrayal, Pain
  • Shab-e yalda
    A shadow casts across a closing sky
    where crowds will meet to bid the night good-bye.
    21 lines, 5 comments, on Jan 10 5:34 PM. In Nature, Solstice, Dedication
  • So Young, So Brave.
    So many poppies all around. / Each one a cross on hallowed ground. / So many lost and never found. / A young life in a grave. / / So many
    26 lines, 7 comments, on May 4 3:31 PM 2007. In Thoughts, War, Sad
  • Strawberry Fields
    Imagine now, a boy named John;
    inspired by love, his words live on,
    17 lines, 15 comments, on Sep 21 12:27 PM 2007. In Sadness, Message, Peace
  • Take My Hand
    Take my hand, I promise you, / I’ll never let it go. / I’ll take you to a special place, / where tender orchids grow. / In forest glades, o
    19 lines, 18 comments, on Mar 23 5:16 PM 2007. In Love
  • The Closest Fit
    Do I sit and think of where I’ve been
    or do I look into the future, at the tracks
    12 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 8 8:52 AM 2007. In Thoughts
  • The Fragile Heart
    She started on life’s journey
    full of hope of what might be.
    24 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 10 9:03 AM 2007. In Sadness, Loss, Pain
  • The Gift
    You gave me something special. / It was something just for me. / I keep it safely locked away. / I have the only key. / / But when I’m fee
    13 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 7 5:59 PM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts, Inspirational
  • The Knave
    Oh foolish eyes, why dost thou search in vain? / Her laughter ringing still, tormenting ears. / Each second strives to pierce my empty vein
    21 lines, 11 comments, on May 9 1:57 PM 2007. In Lost Love., Sonnet
  • The Last Waltz
    The Last Waltz I play that same old music yet again,
    18 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 12 3:38 PM 2007. In Lost love
  • The Lily Fields
    To see once more the lily fields
    and smell their gentle breeze,
    7 lines, 10 comments, on Apr 4 1:49 PM 2007. In Nature, Thoughts
  • The Spoil Heap
    This landscape that our eyes admire;
    the pastures green and woodlands tall,
    19 lines, 14 comments, on Sep 26 5:47 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Death, Sadness
  • Time for Closure
    It’s time to look for closure; to put bygones in the past.
    20 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 26 6:27 PM 2007. In Inspirational, Thoughts
  • Time Traveller
    I always find that my thoughts flit about when I am travelling alone. Suddenly you come back to reality and wonder if you have missed your
    23 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 23 12:44 PM 2007
  • Waiting
    She sits before her mirror,
    and slowly combs her hair.
    27 lines, 13 comments, on Mar 10 12:55 PM 2007. In Sad, Lost love, Memories
  • Without Our Dreams
    How silent is the night when I can’t sleep, / and thoughts retrace the paths of yesteryear. / Sometimes an uphill climb, forever steep, / I
    17 lines, 34 comments, on Jun 7 6:55 PM 2007. In Life, Sonnet

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