Return of Spring (A Poem)

Return of Spring (A Poem)

The cherry trees are budding Their blossoms will be falling When the swallows return Will they find their...
The Ocean Has a Thousand Voices (A Poem)

The Ocean Has a Thousand Voices (A Poem)

The ocean has a thousand voices Its roar makes the mountain shake Its groaning moves the earth to tears Its whisper brings back sweet memories Its symphony in the dark stirs my soul I bow in awe and worship my...
I Did it His Way (A Poem)

I Did it His Way (A Poem)

The night is here, the end is near My body aches and cries for rest Still I toil with sweat and tears Till I breathe my very last breath. The field is ripe for harvest, But where have the workers gone? It has been a long hard day, I did it His way. A long, long time...
Poems for Suffering Children

Poems for Suffering Children

Who Am I? My name is written on the sand— Am I a sandman? My name is written on the sky— Am I a raindrop From the cloud above? My name is written on the sea— Am I a ripple Of the mighty ocean That kisses the rocks into sand? (This is meant to be a fun poem, conveying...
Ode to an 80-year-old Chinese: Climbing Sacramental Street (A Poem)

Ode to an 80-year-old Chinese: Climbing Sacramental Street (A Poem)

unsplash-logoAmy Rollo The burden of time Gets heavier With each step uphill. I need to go home To my tiny home In this foreign land. I want to go home, But where is my home-home, To which my heart belongs? I must climb the hill, Against the gravity of Age and sorrows...