Tags : Compassion

That First Morning

That First Morning

A Poem by Laura Kate


What was it like that first morning did you forget what had happenedthe day beforewere you expecting to find meright where I usually lay?did you wan..
A Chain of Gold

A Chain of Gold

A Poem by Laura Kate


Our chain is goldenluminous glints run through meparallel to the metallic gleamsrunning through you sy m|m etry with its single knotted endkeep..
Breakings

Breakings

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Breakingsby Michael R. BurchI did it out of pity.I did it out of love.I did it not to break the heart of a tender, wounded dove.But gods without compa..
HISTORY RECYCLED

HISTORY RECYCLED

A Poem by Willys Watson


HISTORY RECYCLEDCharlatans championed anelitist economy whileshysters shrouded in silk,flaunting fraudulent fearsand manufactured myths,told the right..
A Child’s Prayer of Despair for a Hindu Saint

A Child’s Prayer of Despair for a Hindu Saint

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


A Child’s Christmas Prayer of Despair for a Hindu SaintbyMichael R. BurchSanta Claus,for Christmas, please,don’t bring me toys, or games, ..
We all need each other

We all need each other

A Poem by Onlyme


Someone like you can save another soul.With just a simple smile.A friendly wordOr even just a hug.No one is an island.No one is uncaring totally.Even ..
Bertolt Brecht "The Mask of Evil" translation

Bertolt Brecht "The Mask of Evil" translation

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Die Maske des Bösen (“The Mask of Evil”)by Bertolt Brechtloose translation/interpretation byMichael R. BurchA Japanese woodcarving ha..
No One Stays Forever...

No One Stays Forever...

A Poem by Kevin Robert


Just, no one stays forever...
Dawn: a Coronavirus poem

Dawn: a Coronavirus poem

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Dawnby Michael R. Burchfor Beth and Laura, and all good mothersBring your peculiar strengthto the strange nightmarish fray:wrap up your cherished ones..
Free Mother's Day Poem

Free Mother's Day Poem

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


You are welcome to share this poem for noncommercial use and dedicate it to your favorite mother, but please credit the author if you share it on soci..
Call Me Disturbing

Call Me Disturbing

A Poem by evacwarren


Call Me Disturbing is a simple story about a young boy trying to find his way in the face of many deep rooted family issues, personal insecurities, an..
Mental Health.

Mental Health.

A Poem by Onlyme


Mental health is on the rise.It can affect anyone of any race, age. Let alone backgroundor statues.A compassionate friendly smilea caring attitude and..
Poems about Mothers

Poems about Mothers

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Poems about MothersMother's SmilebyMichael R. BurchThere never was a fonder smilethan mother's smile, no softer touchthan mother's touch. So sleep awh..
A HUNTER ONCE (lesson of the heart)

A HUNTER ONCE (lesson of the heart)

A Story by Richard🖌


Short Story … my second posted in a row. A true story about me as a young lad awakening to a sense of compassion. I write very few stories and..
Wanderer

Wanderer

A Poem by Faith Anderson


This poem is about homelessness. I wrote it to acknowledge the endless numbers of homeless people there are and how it can be isolating to see it as a..
A New Life

A New Life

A Poem by Leo French


Facing life conditions that can shatter lives and can cause one to wonder if they can pull through these circumstances but humans are creatures oftent..
sunshine at nighttime

sunshine at nighttime

A Poem by Cas Murray


a piece from a much longer poem about separation