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Bored
Time and time again boredom strikes, So, I am writing poetry. Something that I find comforting, Better than constantly whining. I too have another appealing passion, Salsa dancing with friends. I really do miss the beat that Latin music treat, Goodness, when can we again collectively meet? ******** – Joan Amorganda / #019-22032021 Poem, my poem, poetry, poetry challenge, quote, quotes, quotation, quotations, verse, verses
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Give Thanks!
Give Thanks for the glimpse of the first rays The morning sun brings That whisper a new beginning And drives to keep us going. Give Thanks for the start of a new day Lord, you enlighten the way With endless possibilities. That brings hope to a soul That is forever grateful. **************************************************** – Joan Amorganda / #018-21032021 Poem, Poetry, My poem, Poetry Challenge, Quote, Quotes, Quotation, Quotations. Verse, Verses
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Restitution
God, many of your people are in deep grief Whose Worldview is tested shaken in disbelief Due to horrendous report that cause to derail Giving rise to doubt who, which and what is real. Help us to discern why did “it” come to be Many are despondent, let them cling to Thee To set the focus clear and to trust to you only God, despite the shameful pain and agony. Lord, bless the entire family who are hurting Restore, revive the Team as it’s mending Bestow peace upon those who face the ordeal To seek for justice, grace and love to prevail. Lord, let no one separate us from your…
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A Plea
Heavenly Father we come to Thee, Hear our supplication and plea, Strengthen our faith no matter what we see, During these times of uncertainty. Sovereign Father let our every prayer, Will give us solace with your loving care, May you be with us now and forever, As we trust in Jesus Christ our redeemer. Amen. ************************************ – Joan Amorganda / #016-16032021 #Poem, Poetry, My Poem, Poetry Challenge, Quote, Quotes, Quotation, Quotations, Verse
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My Take on “Paradise Lost”
“Paradise Lost” an epic poem by the English poet John Milton, A book bought from a quaint antique shop in Hunstanton. Chipped as it was still I gratefully and frenziedly acquired, Voluminous 1883 edition, to read it more time is required. A book widely popular among scholars many have told me, Reluctantly it took me ages to finally learn and see, Read that book “Paradise Lost”; it is a treat to behold. Take time to grasp its intended gist for what it foretold. So much to learn from this centuries-old literary piece, First published in 1667 hailed as Milton’s masterpiece. The poem concerns the Biblical story of the “Fall of…
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About Poetry 1
After years of reading books intensively I was surprized by the fact immensely That most great men and women in history At some points have written pieces of poetry. Well, then let me have a try and do Indeed, why not give it a go, go too I wish I could write a sensible line To extract from this tiny brain of mine. Dear Readers, your comments are welcome I’m all ears to criticism let them come You, my contemporaries sure have much to say During this time of isolation that is full of anxiety. ********************* – Joan Amorganda #014-09032021 Poem, Poetry, My Poem, Quote,…