Category: poetry

I have mental issuesOf the mindIt is insanityThat I find My mind was ravagedI was in deep painNo matter the timeMy mental hurt didn’t wane I cried outTo Jesus in despairMental illness had ravaged meAnd He was there Christ was in the fleshIn my bedroomHe ordained me a pastor at lastAnd anointed me as a…

Christmas isA magical time of yearPeople are warm heartedAnd full of cheer In a lowly mangerChrist was bornOn a coldDecember morn God’s loveChrist did bestowAs time passed byHe did grow Ginger bread menAnd cookies tooFor holiday foodThere’s nothing I eschew My big sister Vi and ITook a sleigh ridePulled by horsesOn each side In the…

Storm clouds move inDark and ominousMy umbrella isn’t superfluous From my bedroom windowI watch the torrential rainIt helps to keep me sane As the storm approached usLightning sizzles in the skyPurple plasma could make a man die The windsBlow fiercely you seeShaking the tree branches vigorously The air smells freshMy senses are heightenedI feel so…

I’ve been awakeFor many an hourThe situationIs rather dour My legs are restlessI kicked them all nightIt was very aggravatingI have a mental blight My body is exhaustedBut my mindWon’t let me sleepA solution I must find I took some melatoninAnd had a cup of herbal teaSadly none of theseWorked for me Chronic insomnia is…

My big sister ViAnd little sister TanyaAnd IStepped outsideOn a gloriousSummer dayWe were outsideEvery day of summerWe left home around 9amAnd returned home at noonFor lunchThen we went back outsideUntil dinner timeAt 7pmWe ran all aroundOur neighborhoodWe lived onMeadowbrook Blvd.We always hadLots of energyI was hyperactiveVi and I would collectCicada shellsFrom pine treesWe played gamesLike…

I went outsideOn a beautiful Spring dayThe tulips and tiger liliesWere on full display My sister Vi and IRan in the rainIt made usTotally insane The sunshine wasSo niceMuch better thanFrosty ice We all watchedThe Easter movieThe Passion of The ChristIt showed biblical history We lay outsideOn lawn chairsSoaking up the sunWhile our music blares…

My gut is hugeI can float in a deluge My belly is massiveIt’s why I wrote this missive My gut is gargantuanIt’s admired in Saipan My belly shakesYummy food, it takes My belly is out of sightSlapping it gives me delight My gut is a behemoth, you seeIt is very fatty I love to smack…

At Christmas timeThere is plenty to eatMany a delectable treat I’ll have baked hamAnd a roasted gooseThey will plump up my caboose There will bePlum puddingI will be eating I’ll have some fruitcakeSoaked in bourbon and rumI will definitely have some Fresh Polish kielbasaCan’t be beatIt’s a sweet meat I will havePierogies so deliciousMy appetite…

Christ isOur anchorAnd our joyHe isOur most constantAnd closest FriendJesus isOur LordAnd SaviorHe isThe Son of ManChrist isThe King of KingsAnd Lord of LordsHe is the LogosHe is the AlphaAnd OmegaJesus isThe MessiahEmmanuelGod with usThe Second PersonOf the TrinityChrist isThe Son of GodHe is theChief CornerstoneOf the ChurchHe is pre-eminentAbove all othersJesus is at the…

My big sisterVi and IWent toThe mountainsIn springtimeWe swamIn aCrystal clearLakeWe builtA log cabinOur gardenWas overflowingWith vegetablesWe fedThe deerAnd the bearsWe went hikingIn the mountainsFor the longCold winterI choppedPlenty ofFirewoodAfter the firstBig snowWe put onOur snowshoesAnd huntedRabbitsLater Vi cookedA deliciousRabbit stewWe hadBird feedersWe watchedHummingbirdsHoveringWe readMany booksVi made meCoffeeEvery morningShe cooked upBacon and eggsWe had livestockPigs,…