Strength is not a force It’s a talent, a controlled potential An ability that can be convened Strength is an asset It’s an advantage that is not easily acquired Nor can […]
Poetry: Strength
Poetry: School
School is fun You get to see friends Joke and laugh. And you learn something everyday, And you never know what it will be. You have fun days during the year, But […]
Poetry: Testing Season
The season has come once more. The darkness overshadowing. Longer hours, longer minutes. Time seems slower, each second passing slowly. You feel pressure from everywhere: The stress is too much You feel […]
Poetry: Spring
The winter sky growls and howls; But soon, it will quiet. The gentle breeze of spring; Brushes against winter’s iciest tips. Winter backs down reluctantly; And lets spring take over. Spring glides […]
Poem: Illusions
Illusions will show us what’s really wrong with the world. Illusions will show us the tricks others play. Illusions are things you cannot unsee, they stay by your side. Illusions are things […]
Poetry: Valentines
It was Valentines Day The day was long, So long But no one came along. No chocolate, no candy, Not even a card. It wasn’t right! I sent many cards away But […]
Poem: Wonders of Nature
The Sun sunk deeper and deeper, Until its warmth could no longer be felt. But oh the thrilling excitement, that fills the air, When the moon rises into the sky. The […]
Poetry – The Howl
I felt something bite my skin As my eyes are wide open The howl I hear awoke my entire body from its sleep. While my body is laying there, shaking on the […]
Poetry: Nature and Symbolism
There are many colors that dazzle the world. Gold and silver capture the eye, But what about the simple colors? The colors that started the fun? Have we forgotten the primary package, […]
Poetry: Snow
The piercing cold snow Touched my hands with a burning sensation. The pearly, white snow slowly Melted in the clutch of my hands, Leaving the cold upon my palms. I picked up […]
Poem: Christmas night
The night was silent Children were sleeping The clock rang 12 It was Christmas Presents under the tree Cookies on the table Fire was crackling Christmas was here By Garret Chastain Photo […]
Poem: Blue
Blue is a cool spring day when you play outside Blue is a beautiful swan swimming across a lake Blue tastes like sweet blueberries at a delicious picnic Blue smells like a […]
Poetry: Haiku
An old, silent pond… A frog jumps in the water Splash! Silence again. A haiku consists of three lines. The first and last lines have 5 syllables and the second line (middle) […]
Poetry: Work at Home
The grass needs cutting, I must fix the gate. I am expecting a package, I hope it’s not late, I must get the wash in, There is ironing to do. The water […]
Poetry: An Ode to Procrastination
This paper is killing me. I’ve really gotta write, I’ve put off this essay, Now I’ll be up all night. I know I procrastinated, Don’t rub it in. I’ve learned the hard […]
