Life Poems

When Friendship or Love Our sympathies move; When Truth, in a glance, should appear, The lips may beguile, With a dimple or smile, But the test of affection’s a Tear…

All honor to him who shall win the prize,” The world has cried for a thousand years; But to him who tries, and who fails and dies, I give great…

I’m thankful for the beautiful people in the world like you. Beautiful faces are those that wear a friendly smile that say, “I care.” Beautiful eyes are those that show,…

Whatever our hands touch— We leave fingerprints! On walls, on furniture, On doorknobs, dishes, books, As we touch we leave our identity. Oh please where ever I go today, Help…

A traveler on a dusty road Strewed acorns on the lea; And one took root and sprouted up And grew into a tree. Love sought its shade at evening time,…

How often we wish for another chance to make a fresh beginning. A chance to blot out our mistakes And change failure into winning. It does not take a new…

So he died for his faith. That is fine– More than most of us do. But stay, can you add to that line That he lived for it, too? In…

Did you tackle that trouble that came your way With a resolute heart and cheerful? Or hide your face from the light of day With a craven soul and fearful?…

Say! Let’s forget it! Let’s put it aside! Life is so large and the world is so wide. Days are so short and there’s so much to do, What if…

Realizing the things, that mean so much. Like a thought that puts a smile, on your face, or a simple loving touch. The smell of fragrant flowers, on a breezy…