Sometimes sweet, sometimes sour
Heart is put into everything
I try to be a good person
Really love my family
Lets things pile up
Everyday struggles with depression
Yet keep trying

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I

forgot

to water

my writing

so now many

words have

fallen
to

the

ground

OH

             the

                                           Shame                                                          

                                                                                        ...

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Who is

this woman

in the mirror?

When did her hair

start to turn grey? What

happened to the young girl

who used to laugh and play?

Who is this woman in the mirror?

When did these wrinkles appear? What

happened to the young girl whose parents

used to call "Dear"? Who is this woman

in the mirror? When d...

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Ghosts to
my left,
Ghosts to
my right.

Ghosts in front,
oh what
a fright.

Ghosts all around,
How did I
get in this
Ghostly town?

I look at
my hand,
What is this
what do
I see?

Oh My
I can
see right
through me.

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The following was written by
my niece Cynthia Smothers Carter
and is used with her permission.


Rain...again...
But I have come to the conclusion that
it has always rained on Memorial day
and I have figured out why.

The rain is the tears of all our fallen
Soldiers past, present and future. 
Thank You for Your service and the
ultimate sacrifice You ...

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I
Am
Deflated
I

Once
Soared

High

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Love

Inspires

Creativity

Creativity

Produces

Art

Art

Voices

Emotions

Emotions

Inspire

Love

I wrote this second edition at the suggestion of M.C. Newberry

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Look into

my eyes.

The sparkle

you see

in them

is my

love for you.

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Heart

beats young

or beats old,

make yours his home

Chirst

This is my first attempt

at writing a Lanterne poem.

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Nicked was my poem*

I nicked that sucker right back

What a silly mess

The first line was suggested by Isobel.

After all my ranting about my stolen poem

I told myself I'd better give due credit.

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A stolen poem

Took credit for my effort

Poem was removed

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This time I'm not posting a poem. I'm asking for opinions.

I found one of my poems on a website but was not given credit for this poem.

Should I contact the sites administrator?

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