Morning glory By Linda French. At six o’clock the birds are chirping Their chorus to the world And all around the morning’s beauty Slowly is unfurled. The freshness of the dew on grass The air as soft as silk And on his rounds a whistling milkman Delivers all his milk. No one about. The avenue [...]
This poem is in reply to the Crabbit Old Woman poem below http://www.theeyemagazine.co.uk/2012/02/03/crabbit-old-woman/ To the Crabbit Old Woman What do we see, you ask, what do we see? Yes, we are thinking when looking at thee! We may seem to be hard when we hurry and fuss, But there’s many of you, and too few [...]
What do you see nurses? What do you see? What are you thinking when you are looking at me? A crabbit old woman not very wise Uncertain of habit with far away eyes Who dribbles her food and makes no reply, When you say in a loud voice ‘I do wish you’d try’ Who seems [...]
I stay by myself so lonely and sad, nobody is bothering I must of been bad! but I’ve done nothing wrong so please tell me why every one has gone and I’m left to cry??
At this time of year there is always a great deal of emphasis on the campaigns against drinking and driving. This poem was sent to us by an organisation called ‘Mothers Against Drunk Drivers’ (MADD) and since we think it says everything that needs to be said on the subject we simply had to publish [...]
We’re kindred spirits You and I If we had wings Our souls would fly Into the heavens And soar above And fill our hearts With tender love. Could it not be That this was meant That our romance Was heaven sent For you and I Will always be Together forever In harmony.
PoemsAnother rhyme. By LINDA FRENCH Another world, another place Another love, another face, Another year, another time, Another rhyme. Another summer, another flower, Another minute, another hour Another day when all’s in chime, Another rhyme. Another wrong, another pain, Another link without the chain In a world so full of crime, [...]
PoemsTHE SEARCH FOR MR.RIGHT. By Linda French Some men you meet are rather nice And others make you want to wince A girl must kiss a lot of frogs Before she meets her handsome prince. Does Mr. Right really exist? Is he wealthy, kind or handsome? Will he sweep you off your feet? Come [...]
PoemsA perfect peace. By LINDA FRENCH In the noisy hustle bustle Of life’s busy thoroughfare When we’re jostled there are moments When we’re driven to despair And appearance is deceptive In life’s turbulence and clamour For the soul can’t find peace at all In dazzling lights and glamour. For many it is money [...]
PoemsC’EST LA VIE. By Linda French. Strolling down life’s boulevard The world unfolds its mystery Sometimes life can be quite hard But just remember C’est la vie. The first day that I said ‘bonjour’ My Bon Voyage had just begun I’ve learnt a lot since my debut Like how to walk before I’ve [...]
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