Tag: helping others
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Poem: Homeless
Homeless freeway exit, hold sign on side of road, sitting Hungry Help Me Homeless – my heart bleeds, I’m cry’n conduct torn, head splitting Hate Being Me Helpless – will he buy drugs or wine from handouts he’s getting Lazy Drugged He Friendless – or stuck in jobless line against will, unwitting Homeless Hungry Hapless…
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Poem: Sisters, Traditions Passed Down
Sisters, Traditions Passed Down Sisters, there were three, as close as can be Sisters, rotate responsibility. Sisters, grow tired, too much work to do. Sisters, tired, pass job to me and you. – Sisters, us young, work hard, try to fulfill Sister’s mothers, the biding of their will. Sisters, us two, will give it a…
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Poem about Being Alone
Alone Always alone, but not really. Feels so, but I’m being silly. Surrounded always, by close friends, And family. But me, who tends? – I am the rock, always steady To give a hand, always ready. Never cause worry in others Listen to their problems, druthers. – They say I’m strong, never worry That I’ll…
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Poem: True To Self
True To Self Start my day with cup of coffee. Make a list of things that could be. Checking off items one by one, Keep working until most are done. – Doing work for personal cause. Asked to help didn’t stop to pause. Cause is one that’s close to my heart, Never stopped once since…
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Poem about Self Pity-Physical Pain
Pain Waiting for death to knock on your door. I know you’re in pain, pain you abhor. Why not try? Only a bone you break, Not invalid, your own fate you make. – You disgust me, your habits are foul, For self do not strive, not try at all. Will not get up,…
June Nash 