Tag: poetry
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Fences
My poem, inspired by Robert Frost’s Good Fences make good neighbors (Mending Wall), and my own neighbor’s fence. I bought a house upon the shore Where neighbors dropped by door to door Then one citizen grew a thorn That was when the 1st fence was born From front to back, as high as me Beyond…
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Time
I haven’t written poems for quite a while. While shopping, I over heard some ladies talking about how time flies when they are browsing. That inspired me to come up with this. TimeNot enough time it is soon goneyet in heartbreak it takes too long When having fun time will fly by in misery it slows, but why? If want…
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Poetry: Piano Practice
Piano Practice by June Nash . Mommy, why must I stay? Must I the piano play? My friends are all outside Running, laughing, so gay . Mommy, was this your dream? Through me, you live, it would seem For you I will abide I work hard to see you beam . Mommy, why must I…
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Painting and Poem: Budding Flower
Budding Flower by June Nash . She sits, quiet, in back of the room. Wishing, wanting to stand out, flaunt her plume Like a model walking with confident stride In dark shadow, instead, she seems to hide Not know, unsure, of her latent power With smile, and pride, she’d bloom like a flower . She sits,…
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Poem: Wrapped In Worries
. Wrapped In Worries by June Nash . Woke up today wrapped in you Your problems, hurts and pains too I do not mind truly don’t But I can’t help it’s not won’t . You’re wrapped up in others too Their needs, deeds, and want to dos Time to think now of yourself Before you…