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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 14th, 2009
Thank you!
Your response, so far, to Reflections on Life has been very gratifying. There is something that frees your spirit when you can share innermost thoughts, beliefs and feelings with your fellow man.
Each of my poems has a story or experience that caused its creation. I’d like to share with you some of those stories.
If [...]
Posted in Poems on Jun 30th, 2009
When I was a very young man I was absolutely in love. She was a vision of loveliness and the intimate time we spent together still lives in my memory. She left me for reasons I still cannot comprehend. I wrote this poem to forgive her and wish her love in her life. She did [...]
Posted in Webmasters Favorite Poems on Jun 26th, 2009
Here’s a great short poem on fear. Mindless Fear by Christine Senter.
I just attended a seminar about investing money and the guy showed us the “wall of fear” that was an acronym for False Evidence Appearing Real.
Christine Senter really puts it in perspective. She really builds the suspense.
Here is the first stanza:
A passionate kiss.
A frightening [...]
Posted in Poems on Jun 22nd, 2009
Many times I have contemplated what my real purpose in life is. I wrote this poem at a time when I realised that simply musing, whilst entertaining, was less important than actually doing things and that wasting time simply robbed you of life. Life that could be spent in getting things done.
Comes a Time
Comes a [...]
Posted in Poems on Jun 17th, 2009
I’ve posted Ollie’s latest poem Journey on poemhunter.com and it already got 2 reviews. This is a great site with thousands of poems from poets all around the world. Like it? Please leave a comment on poemhunter too.
Here is what Ollie said about Journey:
I have found much of my life to be a two edged [...]
Posted in Poems on Jun 16th, 2009
I wrote this poem after a lady friend of mine went through a difficult time in her marriage. She was torn between staying with a dominating husband or starting a new life with someone she had just met. I don’t know the final outcome, but I felt for her in her doubt and insecurity.
Pensive Lady
I [...]
I wrote this short poem during the short, brutal war in the Balkans. I was particularly touched by the tragic love of a Serbian girl for a Croatian boy. They both died so unnecessarily. This poem is my protest at mankind’s brutality and stupidity. There can be so much beauty and love in the world, [...]
