Elizabeth59's Poems

Here's the list of poems submitted by Elizabeth59  —  There are currently 8 poems total — keep up the great work!

That Poor Mr. Egg

That Poor Mr. Egg

That Poor Mr. Egg, What was he think'n?
To go up that high, well he must've been drink'n

See Poor Mr. Egg, was just a shell of a man,
Why he climbed that great wall , I'll never understand!

He climbed to the top, way out...

by Joan Elizabeth White

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added 2 years ago
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I am in this world but not of it

I am living in this world but I can't be a party to what goes on in it.
I am not of this world I am just on it for a season, I have saw things happen, for which there is no...

by joan White

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added 2 years ago
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A Mother Cried

A mother cried a mother cried as her dear son was crucified
oh a mother cried that cloudy day.

oh I know it took some strong men to hold her, to keep
Mary from her son, she had to stand aside for
he was the only one
yet a mother...

by joan White

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added 2 years ago
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A mothers song, to her little one

Little bitty Joseph, mama love you so much.
little bitty fingers, little bitty toes
little bitty cheeks and a little turned up nose

little bitty boy you stole my heart today
I will love you and protect til I'm in heaven to...

by joan White

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In This moment

I am 59 and I have lived
I have learned to not take but truly truly give
I am not thinking of tomorrow or dwelling of some sorry
but thinking of this world and that I am living in it
I am embracing everything living in the minute.
now our world has...

by joan White

 11 Views
added 2 years ago
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That Poor Mr. Egg

That Poor Mr Egg
What was he think'n
to go up that high, well he must've been drink'n

See Poor Mr. Egg Was A shell of a man
Why he climbed that great Wall I'll never...

by joan White

 6 Views
added 2 years ago
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The Devil and The Old Lady

An Old lady so frail fell asleep by the fireplace there.
I can still hear the creak'n of that old rock'n chair

there in the corner stood someone with a sheepish Grin
It was the Devil
He'd let him self...

by Elizabeth White

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added 2 years ago
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A Tribute to my sister in law who was a sister and friend taken by cancer

It doesn't seem like my sweet friend is really gone
taken from us all to early
beyond the clouds the stars, to...

by Joan White

 16 Views
added 6 years ago
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