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Poetry is a part of our heritage and a significant element of our culture. Poems are able to express things that we find hard to say -- those silent emotions. So when someone is having a difficult time telling someone how they feel, putting their thoughts and feelings into a poem is an excellent way to share those ideas. It becomes ...
When you think about "life" poems, many different things may come to mind. Perhaps it makes you think about your own life and what you have already gone through. You might think of situations that family or friends have found themselves in. You may think of life in a more general sense, considering plants and tree, insects and birds -- the ...
Christmas in April? Actually, there is really no reason why people can't discuss seasonal poems at times other than the season they were composed for. Christmas poems have been included in the traditions of Christmas for hundreds of years. Over the centuries, these poems have been written by both famous and little known poets. Most of these poems are written as ...
I admit that when I saw the topic for this article, I was more than a little "stumped" as to what I might possible write about. Free poems? I confess after seeing the topic I turned off my computer and went for a walk. What can one possibly say about free poems? There are thousands of poems available for free on ...
For most people, their 'mom' is truly someone who has a special place in their hearts. Not only was she the one who brought us into the world, but also the one who probably cared for us, changed our diapers, fed us, nursed us, comforted us, and watched over us as we slept. Such a caring individual deserves something special like ...
No one really likes being sad. True, there are some people who seem to enjoy being sad because of the attention they get from others. But those people aside, the majority of us don't enjoy feeling sad. Yet, it's one of those realities of life. Things happen that steal our joy, that ruin the peace we may have had for a ...
One of the most exciting days in a couple's relationship is the day on which they get married. Regardless of their age or how long they've been dating, the wedding ceremony signifies the day that they are officially recognized as a couple, husband and wife. What better way to add to the joy and happiness of a wedding event than with a ...
As spring approaches, people are starting to enjoy the out of doors again. They are making plans for camping trips, looking for nature trails, and just enjoying the afternoon in a park or some rural setting. People are beginning to work in their flower beds and vegetable gardens. It's enjoyable to watch the leaves begin to come out on the trees and ...
The topic of family poems could go any number of ways. We could discuss poems written about families. Certainly, there are plenty of those to go around. Stories about how families are supposed to interact or, perhaps, how they should not interact, would all be relevant. There are also stories which are written by family members about their own family. ...
Poems for kids are fun for both children and adults. Not only can we enjoy reading poems together with kids, but we can also spend a little time teaching them how to write their own. One of the more enjoyable things to do with kids is to work on different voices and tones when reading poems. It's fun to make up ...
