Independence Day – Poem

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 9:47 pm on Jul 2, 2008

poem for 4th of July on this independence day, we remember the years past. we honor this very day for our flag, old glory, has last. on this independence day, two centuries ago, we declared our independence for justice and liberty. on this independence day, a war began with writing; John Hancock signed the paper, [...]


Our Politics – Poem

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 2:04 am on

poem on US politics when two canidates sound the same– everything, but the name– our politics need to change when there are two main parties and neither care about the parities, our politics need to change when one man rises above the ranks only because he doesn’t want tanks, our politics need to change when [...]


Entrecard: An Almost Ode

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 12:58 am on Jun 28, 2008

Entrecard, Entrecard I love you, your widget so friendly even poets enjoy you. Place the code, and receive member clicks. With the widget, members come and visit. So while stopping by, won’t you please comment?


Balloon Race Begun

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 1:01 pm on Jun 24, 2008

The “World’s first Internet balloon race” begun just a few hours ago. Hopefully those of you stopping by to race will have a look around. If not, you better have fun: The balloon race begun, so you better have fun before I pull out my gun and pop them this run. Good luck to everyone! [...]


Quest for the Longest Poetry Meme

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 11:26 pm on Jun 22, 2008

I need your help fellow bloggers! Lets create the longest poem ever known to the meme. What we need to do: Copy and paste the previous persons poem, then write the next line. It can be a new stanza, new rhyme, etc. But the poem must make sense! To keep the poem going, please place [...]


Limerick Larry

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 10:23 pm on Jun 21, 2008

There once was a fellow named Larry, Who sought to get married to Mary. He bought her a ring Although, not her liking She left him to marry gardner Jerry.


Love Poems: Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 8:55 pm on Aug 26, 1979

Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer’s lease hath all too short a date. Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimmed; And every fair from fair sometime declines, [...]


Love Poems: Go, lovely Rose by Edmund Waller

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 8:49 pm on

Go, lovely Rose– Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that ‘s young, And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended [...]


Love Poems: To Amarantha, that she wold dishevel her Hair by Richard Lovelace

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 8:47 pm on

Amarantha sweet and fair, Ah, braid no more that shining hair! As my curious hand or eye Hovering round thee, let it fly! Let it fly as unconfined As its calm ravisher the wind, Who hath left his darling, th’ East, To wanton o’er that spicy nest. Every tress must be confest, But neatly tangled [...]


Love Poems: I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasedale

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 8:37 pm on

I am not yours, not lost in you, Not lost, altho’ I long to be Lost as a candle lit at noon, Lost as a snow-flake in the sea. You love me, and I find you still A spirit beautiful and bright, Yet I am I, who long to be Lost as a light is [...]


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