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  June 2021     2 days ago

Submitted Poems 44 total

Mother's Day

For Mothers Day I wrote a Poem
to gift you with these words,

  So I could tell you everything

  I know that you deserve,
A heart of gold & words of steel
to both comfort and to teach,

  A problem solver with wise advice

  I'm...

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Moving on is part of life
I had to say goodbye-
to everything that held me back
I had to grow and strive,
To be the man I have become
my surroundings had to change,
This life I have is different now
Thinking for myself is strange,
Being...

– by Michael A Watkins

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Tomorrow

If I were tomorrow-
I'd be a happy day,
A smiling face on everyone
as people go on there way,
If I were tomorrow-
I'd be better than the day before,
Hopeful hearts with love & joy
and no one keeping score,
If I were tomorrow-
everyday...

– by Michael A Watkins

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To Mom

I never want to say Goodbye
my thoughts are all I have,
You Loved me more than I Loved myself
My heart is only half,
My tears are for the times we had
I'll miss you everyday,
The only comfort that I find within-

 knowing with God is where you...

– by Michael A. Watkins

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Real Santa*

I believe In Santa Clause-
Cuz that's how I was raised,
More than just a time of year
a holiday-gift giving craze,
I believe In Christmas joy
with presents, trees and lights,
Family, friends and mistle-toe
& Children's smile so bright,
I...

– by Michael A Watkins

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I've started my Christmas collection- (See December 25th )by. Michael A Watkins.

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Hi V, a poet I like is Saeed Jones* prelude to a bruise.

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It saddens me watching the news and people in the United States don't know if their Loved Ones are Ok or the unthinkable has happened. I named this Our Middle East because My Prayers are with you.

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Thanks V* You as well.

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I got confirmation and I'm excited to be part of this, well wishes to all,Thank You.

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I just submitted my poem and paid $25 and I don't see where it's confirmed.

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Just found out that this poem will be painted on a wall at The way back treatment program. I'm really excited to know that my work will be there to inspire others as I, myself, was inspired.

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I would really love to hear your thoughts and opinions as my goal is to someday write a book of poems.

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I want to someday have a book of poems ( 2-3 ) I love writing and reading and to connect with people through words and experiences is a forever gift to give and receive.

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