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I am a 75 yr old widow. I used to be in poetry.com and enjoyed it very much, but a lot of "stuff" started getting off for me so I faded away for a while, and now I'm back and ready to roll. Here we go!

  August 2022     1 year ago

Submitted Poems 3 total

Something To Do

Something To Do

If you're a mom, you know it's true,
There always seems to be something to do;
Our kids think we're only -- the answer "NO,"
They think we wait around, for them to ask to go,
To the mall, to a...

– by Rosanne M. Mayes

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Christmas vs. Time

Children know it's almost time for,
Santa Claus, Rudolph, Frosty, and more;
They see all the ads on T.V. for this and that,
Barbie, Ninja Turtles, a walking puppy, or a ball and bat.

The lists have all been made and Santa letters sent out,
...

– by Rosanne M. Mayes

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The Autumn Trees

The Autumn Trees
Lift your head, open your eyes and you will see,
One of God's greatest beauties -- the autumn trees.
Yellow like sunshine glows here and there,
Red fills in like fire -- too soon they'll all be...

– by Rosanne M. Mayes

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I thought that this poem was very well written. It leaves a wonderful picture in your mind of a glorious happening on a summer day near a field that could be anywhere, USA. Good job! I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud 

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