Tag: poetry
group name: monicaspoetry
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February 01, 2006 09:03 PM EST --
This is in response to David L's challenge to write something with the two words "Bottled Promise." Here is my attempt!
I have a bottled promise
I keep it tied inside
because . . . more
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March 29, 2008 06:46 AM EST --
Looking back at my marriage,
my parent's marriages,
my sisters' marriages,
other family and friends' marriages . . .
I can see it is not so bad to not be married,
to have . . . more
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February 09, 2006 10:25 PM EST --
sometimes I feel like a worthless gem
full of potential but flawed to no end
who wants the diamond with the spot
the ruby with a crack
the emerald with the white streak
who made the rules for what . . . more
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August 08, 2006 07:55 AM EDT --
Where are you silence?
Come fill my world and take over
the chaos that is my mind.
Escape me into a vapor of non-existence.
I pray for your relief.
Black out the world
I need to . . . more
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February 16, 2006 01:47 PM EST --
This is a part of the Weekly Writing Challenge in this week's issue of The Fellowship Cafe. The topic is LOVE: In the Little Things. Feel free to participate if you would like. Here . . . more
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April 25, 2006 02:04 AM EDT --
I was attracted to him right away.
I peered closely, as I marked my prey.
This one will be easy.
He's not the type to fall for sleazy.
I sauntered over to entice.
I cleverly showed . . . more
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March 21, 2006 01:28 PM EST --
Feather light,
feather light
Dance off
into the night!
Close your eyes,
do not frown.
In your dreams,
you'll wear a crown!
My love for you
will never die!
My precious one,
I'll . . . more
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February 13, 2007 10:44 AM EST --
I wrote this in response to Amy George's challenge: Bad Poetry Contest (Can you be the worst poet on Gather?) I think this definitely classifies as bad, but I thought everyone may get a good . . . more
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May 14, 2007 06:20 AM EDT --
I originally published this in response to the very first Two Word Challenge by David L "Bottled Promise." I thought with the recent happenings in my marriage (it ended), it felt . . . more
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April 17, 2006 04:05 AM EDT --
adj. ineffable - defying expression or description; "indefinable yearnings"; "indescribable beauty"; "ineffable ecstasy"; "inexpressible anguish"; "unspeakable . . . more
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January 09, 2006 11:52 PM EST --
Real Estate Wanted
©2005 Monica Kennedy All rights reserved
perhaps you can help me
some real estate I'm looking to find
a place I can go
get away from my mind
a nice cozy hole
deep, dark, . . . more
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March 07, 2006 02:13 PM EST --
sub-lime
adj.
1. Of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth.
2. Not to be excelled; supreme.
3. Inspiring awe; impressive.
a-ban-don
1. To withdraw one's support . . . more
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January 15, 2007 04:25 AM EST --
Time Lurks - Response to January 15, 2007 Two Word Challenge
You’ve heard the saying, “Time waits for no one,” but for many people, Time lurks. Occasionally, in the still quietness . . . more
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December 04, 2007 05:36 PM EST --
I enrolled in a poetry class this semester and now that it is almost over I can post my final versions of the assignments. Writing poetry by assignment is not always easy and often doesn't . . . more
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December 05, 2007 10:26 AM EST --
I enrolled in a poetry class this semester and now that it is almost over I can post my final versions of the assignments. Writing poetry by assignment is not always easy and often doesn't come . . . more
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March 30, 2006 10:40 PM EST --
Feather Light is
relief from the little yellow pill.
It stops the racing thoughts
and allows me to chill.
Feather light is
the soft cool comforting breeze.
It caresses my body
and sets me at . . . more
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July 29, 2007 08:19 AM EDT --
When I wake up, before I rise from the bed
it is you, my dear, who sweetly pops in my head.
And the miles seem so far, so far away.
And the reality of you becons the question,
is there a . . . more
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December 01, 2005 02:06 AM EST --
Thanksgiving
©2005 Monica Zenberg All rights reserved
Though I was in the valley,
You stayed with me!
You carried me through!
You shined the light to the other side.
Though I had needs . . . more
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December 05, 2007 10:17 AM EST --
I enrolled in a poetry class this semester and now that it is almost over I can post my final versions of the assignments. Writing poetry by assignment is not always easy and often doesn't . . . more
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April 21, 2006 04:53 AM EDT --
My Ineffable Chagrin
has returned again.
I feel so much a failure,
my life a constant detour.
But here I go again,
messing up and then,
crying tears of fears -
the failures through the years. . . . more
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