Author Archives: gloriathepoet

A Tribute to Nelson Mandela AKA Mandiba

I was seven when I first heard his story. I still hear the voices of his people screaming and chanting “Free Mandela” And the voice of a female singing “Winnie Mandela” It was the story of hope in the face of persecution Strength and Will in the face of oppression A woman standing as aContinue reading “A Tribute to Nelson Mandela AKA Mandiba”

Happy Thanksgiving

Originally posted on Love, Life and Poetry:
Naughty Things You Can Only Say On Thanksgiving…………….. 1. Talk about a huge breast! 2. Tying the legs together keeps the inside moist. 3. It’s Cool Whip time! 4. If I don’t undo my pants, I’ll burst! 5. That’s one terrific spread! 6. I’m in the mood for…

Pregnancy Sex (Pregnancy Humor)

I know you didn’t wake up just to read about pregnancy sex Then again, maybe you did Well maybe not pregnancy sex to be exact But we both know the word sex got your curiosity peaked and your eyes glued to a poetic piece that isn’t so poetic after all when you come to thinkContinue reading “Pregnancy Sex (Pregnancy Humor)”

In honor of Veterans Day, A poem by Rupert Brooke

1914 IV. THE DEAD By Rupert Brooke These hearts were woven of human joys and cares, Washed marvellously with sorrow, swift to mirth. The years had given them kindness. Dawn was theirs, And sunset, and the colours of the earth. These had seen movement, and heard music; known Slumber and waking; loved; gone proudly friended;Continue reading “In honor of Veterans Day, A poem by Rupert Brooke”

End of the Road ~ Machine Gun Kelly (MGK)

Somehow I’ve become addicted to this song, there couldn’t be any lyrics more poetic, so I had to blog it 🙂 Lyrics****** Yeah, it’s a long way home at the end of the road I’ll be paving my own way, to the top, I be here to stay So take my name, remember this face,Continue reading “End of the Road ~ Machine Gun Kelly (MGK)”

What’s In a Poem?

She asked me what’s in a poem She wanted to know If the poems were true stories I told her; a poem isn’t always fact But it could be true A poem simply uses the best words to express an emotion Be it love, lust, pain, epiphany, anger or madness The poet searches for theContinue reading “What’s In a Poem?”