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Everything We Do  (by: Unknown)
We may not always realize
that everything we do
Affects not only our lives
but touches others too.
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Flood, The  (by: John Clare (1793 - 1864))
On Lolham Brigs in wild and lonely mood
I've seen the winter floods their gambols play
Through each old arch that trembled while I stood
Bent o'er its wall to watch the dashing spray
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Flower, The  (by: George Herbert (1593 - 1633))
How fresh, O Lord, how sweet and clean
Are thy returns! ev'n as the flowers in spring;
To which, besides their own demean,
The late-past frosts tributes of pleasure bring.
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For A Favorite Granddaughter  (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967))
Never love a simple lad,
Guard against a wise,
Shun a timid youth and sad,
Hide from haunted eyes.
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For Once, Then Something  (by: Robert Frost (1875 - 1963))
Through the picture, a something white, uncertain,
Something more of the depths--and then I lost it.
Water came to rebuke the too clear water.
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Wisdom Poems Books

For Such A Little While  (by: Helen Steiner Rice)
God gave you your daughter
For such a little while;
He put a bit of heaven
In the sunshine of her smile.
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Friendships Flower  (by: Helen Steiner Rice)
Life is like a garden
And friendship like a flower,
That blooms and grows in beauty
With the sunshine and the shower.
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Future, The  (by: Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1888))
A wanderer is man from his birth.
He was born in a ship
On the breast of the river of Time;
Brimming with wonder and joy
He spreads out his arms to the light,
Rivets his gaze on the banks of the stream.
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Gift Of Time, The  (by: Jill Lemming)
Our lives get far too busy
and it seems we lose our way
we forget to stop and simplify
the details of our day.
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God Give To Men  (by: Arna Bontemps (1902 - 1973))
God give the yellow man
An easy breeze at blossom time.
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