Tag: poetry
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That Magical Season
On a cold December nightIn the town of BethlehemA star above gave great light To a humble stable down belowThere was a newborn babeWith hay for a pillow Angels sang with joyAnd instructed shepherdsFor the little baby boy He is Christ the LordThe King of KingsThe living Word We celebrate His incarnationFully man and fully…
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A Painful Day
Today I labored in excruciating painThe discomfort did not wane I felt my sanity slip awayMy mind did decay My poor bumMade me squirm I cried bitter tearsThe hours felt like years Then my dear sister Vi came to my aidPreparation-H ointment made the pain fade I was happy as a larkSo overjoyed I could…
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Spiritual Combat (My 700th Blog Post!)
Who will stand with meAs I battle the Satanic hordeWe are nothing without the Lord I mount my steedAnd ride into battleMy sword does rattle Bravely I engage the wicked foeI slash and hackI attack from the front and back I wearThe full armor of GodStanding before Christ I am awed The Satanic beastsSnarl and…
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An Ode to Insanity
My grasp of realityIs very tentativeI lost my sanity Oh dearI am psychoticI feel rather queer There are things I seeWhich are not thereThis is sheer lunacy I hear voices constantlyThey are hallucinationsSometimes they are heavenly I yearn to be freeAnd to have a whole mindUntil then I have a mental malady by Zachary Uram(C)…
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Ice Cold Drinks
I love anIce-cold drinkIt’s betterThan you think When I haveA great thirstAn ice-cold waterI drink first I likeMy drink ice-coldThe colder the betterThey are a wonder to behold Give me lemonadeAnd some milk tooThere is no ice-cold drinkThat I will eschew by Zachary Uram(C) 2024
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I Am Not Insane
Everyone in the worldIs insane but meI am the very pictureOf complete sanity The childrenAre disturbedTheir parents’ mindsAre perturbed I am notA madmanMy mind is wholeIt’s not broken I take psychoactiveMedicationIt’s a strangeSituation I longTo be freeFrom myPsychiatric misery One dayMy mind will be wholeI’ll be in heavenAnd I’ll go on a stroll I haveThe…
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Our Fur Babies: Posie, Poop Nose, and Poopy Doopy
Vi and I love our fur babiesThey are so cuteThey love it whenI play the flute In 1989 we got themI will never forget that dayThey fill our lives with loveIn every single way They are Wrinkles doggiesSo happy and livelyThey love to playAnd they are always lovely Our fur babiesThey are very close to…
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My Dearest Big Sister Vi
Vi is so dearShe rubs my sore feetShe can’t be beat Vi cooks my foodIt’s gourmetI thank her every day Vi cleansThe floorShe gets groceries at the store Vi mops the kitchenAnd the bathroom tooThere is no dirt she’ll eschew Vi washes my clothesShe folds them all until she’s doneVi and I love to have…
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Feeling Blue
I’m feeling lackadaisicalI’m ill physiological I’m totally depressedI don’t want to get dressed I am very lethargicI feel neurotic I am full of fatigueI feel like I’m under the ocean by a league I feel so downI’m like a sad clown by Zachary Uram(C) 2024
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Happy Birthday Vi
Today my dear sister ViIs half a century oldShe looks to be only 17Her youthful looks are bold Her mind is sharpShe is highly educatedVi has a degree in English literatureIn college, she worked hard and matriculated She is a skilled poetAnd a gifted artist tooWhen it comes to being creativeThere is no obstacle she…
