List: Inspirational

  • No Matter How Humble
    so I shall celebrate my life,
    no matter how humble.
    35 lines, 17 comments, on Oct 22 2:07 AM 2003. In Hope
  • On Looking Through Old Photographs
    Sometimes the heart doesn't know it needs healing.
    36 lines, 72 comments, on Oct 25 8:53 PM 2003. In Hope
  • Gratitude
    The wind lifts a scent from the meadow below
    and reminds me of the first girl I kissed, long ago.
    92 lines, 46 comments, on Nov 16 1:40 PM 2003. In Personal
  • Common Valor
    I'm starting my own army.
    84 lines, 28 comments, on Dec 20 1:12 AM 2003. In Hope
  • The Beast
    The beast crouches in the shadows where it has hidden safely for years, grown old and hideous, as all unwanted things will. Patiently, it waits for a momen
    117 lines, 20 comments, on Dec 20 3:03 AM 2003. In Hope
  • The Tips of the Tallest Trees
    And as every poet will tell you -
    when one looks out, one looks within.
    181 lines, 70 comments, on Apr 8 11:52 PM 2004. In Hope
  • Return
    The hope
    beaten down by legions of cynics.
    34 lines, 6 comments, on Aug 6 12:55 AM 2004. In Hope
  • The Flood
    If we surrender to the pain,
    18 lines, 18 comments, on Aug 27 2:16 AM 2004. In Hope
  • The Dirty Mirror
    I say don't let the monsters alter your soul.
    They don't deserve to have that much control.
    286 lines, 190 comments, on Sep 6 4:30 PM 2004. In Personal, Society
  • This Year
    My resolution for this year
    41 lines, 61 comments, on Dec 31 8:50 PM 2004. In Hope
  • The Fountain of Internal Youth
    As time goes by and we grow old,
    Mother Nature is exceedingly kind.
    71 lines, 12 comments, on Feb 13 6:35 PM 2006. In Hope
  • Sing Your Heart Out
    Have you ever felt so spiritually bereft
    That you resented happiness in others?
    72 lines, 23 comments, on Apr 30 6:01 PM 2006. In Love
  • Yay! I'm Still Here!
    When you're just a snot-nosed kid
    of six or seven years old (and a half)
    113 lines, 15 comments, on May 3 6:40 PM 2006. In Humor
  • Trust the Spring
    An old proverb says,"The archer hits his targetBy both pulling and letting go."The seasons always return to themselves.Human l
    90 lines, 14 comments, on Jun 24 3:41 AM 2006. In Love
  • There's No Way Around But Through
    "Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt." - Shakespeare
    35 lines, 20 comments, on Jul 10 9:52 PM 2007
  • A Lack of Loving
    I know a secret cure for depression
    And it isn't some dangerous drug.
    38 lines, 22 comments, on Aug 13 4:34 AM 2007
  • A Lamp Unto Your Own Feet
    I dreamt I was walking with Walt Whitman.
    He was laboring over a poem, as usual.
    150 lines, 27 comments, on Aug 19 4:28 AM 2007
  • Yeah, Okay, I'll Try. Sure.
    Of all the words you will ever say
    Avoid should have, could have,
    30 lines, 8 comments, on Dec 19 2:48 AM 2007
  • Change
    I went to an art exhibit years ago in Venice, California. It was a high-class affair. The gallery smelled like money.
    Walking to my car
    24 lines, 21 comments, on Feb 17 10:54 AM

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