Wednesday, January 31, 2007

On Why I Seem To Be On A Poetic Flow All Of A Sudden.....



















I can't tell you why because I have no idea! I've always enjoyed reading poetry as well as attempting to write it but for some strange reason, I seem to be in the flow. I suppose it's just one of the many phases in my life that shall pass in the future. Who knows....
Hope y'all enjoy it.....


WHEN LOVE CALLS


YOUR EYES ARE OF A STRANGER
SO HAZEL YET SO DEEP
WITH YOU I SENSE NO DANGER
WITH YOU I LONG TO CREEP

MY LIFE I SEE BEFORE ME
MY PAST SO INCOMPLETE
YOU SEEM TO REPRESENT THE KEY
THAT I WAS BORN TO SEEK

I NEVER KNEW THERE WAS A YOU
I'D GIVEN UP ALL HOPE
I KNEW OF NOTHING ELSE TO DO
BUT LIVE MY LIFE AND COPE

AND THEN THE ANGELS SPREAD THEIR WINGS
AND USHERED YOU RIGHT IN
MIDWAY INTO MY LIFE IT BRINGS
ALL HOPE AND JOY AGAIN

AT FIRST I QUESTIONED WHY, WHY NOW
BUT THEN I REALIZED
THE ANSWERS TO LIFE'S WHYS AND HOWS
ARE FOUND WITHIN OUR LIVES

EACH DAY WE LIVE ONE AT A TIME
WHILE ISSUES COME ABOUT
WITH SWEET COMES BITTER SALT AND LIME
LIFE'S HAPPINESS AND DOUBT

AND SO MY TIME HAS COME TO PASS
LOVE'S FINALLY CALLED MY NAME
STEVIE WONDER'S TUNE CALLED " AS "
DESCRIBES IT JUST THE SAME

I'M CAPTURED IN THE THICK OF LOVE
ENRAPTURED BY YOUR BEING
THE HEAVENS SENT YOU FROM ABOVE
FOR ONCE MY HEART IS SEEING

SO MANY " FIRSTS " I HAVE WITH YOU
I'M TRULY TAKEN IN
I NEVER EVEN HAD A CLUE
SUCH HAPPINESS MUST BE A SIN

DOES ANYBODY HEAR ME
CAN ANYONE RELATE
DOES ANYBODY EVER SEE
THEIR DESTINY THEIR FATE

I FEEL I'M LIVING IN A DREAM
DON'T WAKE ME AS I SLEEP
JUST LIKE STILL WATERS IN A STREAM
SO BEAUTIFUL AND DEEP

SO NOW MY LIFE FEELS SO COMPLETE
THE PUZZLES FINALLY DONE
MY LIFE I SURELY WOULD REPEAT
NOW KNOWING IT'S OUTCOME

© 2006 WRITTEN BY MS. MARYANNE ( MARIA SUMATRA )


3 Comments:

Blogger DaBich said...

Beautiful! C'mon fess up...who is inspiring this wonderful poetry>?>?

4:59 AM, February 13, 2007  
Blogger Zeppelinlady said...

Hi dabs, ( hehehe)
To be perfectly honest with you, I have a plethora of poetry.
Some titled and some not.
I've just been in this poetry state of mind lately.
I wish I knew how to write that free flowing poetry
that tells such wonderful stories of love and life. :)
So, what's been happening in your world?

9:59 PM, February 13, 2007  
Blogger DaBich said...

My world is the same, but with this friggin winter storm. I HATE snow and cold and winter lol
My hubby treated me good on V-Day, chocolate and roses and FUN :X

4:47 AM, February 15, 2007  

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