by admin | Apr 6, 2023 | Poem-a-Day
I will be paid for my poetry Days have gone when I would perform for free I am not a circus monkey At times for charity or community I will give of myself generously You can learn to value me In the way that I have learnt To honour my hard work and...
by admin | Apr 5, 2023 | Poem-a-Day
I find it mystical and amazing How places hold memories You can return somewhere And be flooded with emotion by just being there The times of your past Highs and lows Come rushing back in As though your body knows It remembers walking on this whenua The land is...
by admin | Apr 4, 2023 | Poem-a-Day
Tonight we will shine We will bring our life experiences Share from our stories Indulge in the joy of words Tonight we will soar Find freedom in the expression Seek to understand more Feel the deep feelings Tonight we will see ...
by admin | Apr 2, 2023 | Poem-a-Day
When you are a family Even a unit of two There are dreams, hopes and ambitions You must together work through I may desire one thing My husband another So we learn to submit Giving preference to each other I’ve been wrestling with the...
by admin | Mar 29, 2023 | Poem-a-Day
When the words I’m repeating Over and over Suddenly have a deeper meaning I begin speaking From the soul Acknowledging what I feel Connecting, being real I have to constantly remind myself, It’s ok to show my imperfections I can be a person of faith And...
by admin | Mar 23, 2023 | Poem-a-Day
As we drive toward today’s work site We ponder the big questions of life Like why is there so much injustice? How can we restore our planet? What can we do about the mental health epidemic? We question why earthquakes happen Does God ever dish out punishment or...
