Category Archives: Poetry

A POEM FROM SRI CHINMOV

Posted on October 27, 2008 by preciousmomentliving

Yesterday I discovered kindness in myself. Today I see how beautiful and soulful I am. Yesterday I discovered kindness in humanity. Today I see how meaningful and fruitful humanity is.By Sri Chinmov

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Every Woman Should Have by Maya Angelou

Posted on January 9, 2008 by preciousmomentliving

Every Woman Should Have by Maya Angelou A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE … enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of her own, even if she never wants to or needs to… A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE … Continue reading →

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A DREAM DEFERRED by LANGSTON HUGHES

Posted on June 20, 2007 by preciousmomentliving

A Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar … Continue reading →

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ABOUT KINDNESS

Posted on April 6, 2007 by preciousmomentliving

ABOUT KINDNESS By Dwayne Alvin Hearn I want to write a poem about doing showing kindness with my family about being kind to others to myself about being kind living my life with kindness   expressing myself through kindness acts of … Continue reading →

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A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE (By Maya Angelou)

Posted on February 18, 2007 by preciousmomentliving

A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE BY MAYA ANGELOU         A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE …. enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of her own even if she  never wants to or needs to… A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE … Continue reading →

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SPENDING TIME

Posted on November 19, 2006 by preciousmomentliving

Spending Time By DAH   I USE TO SPEND TIME SPENDING TIME THINKING WONDERING COMTEMPLATING SOMETIMES WORRYING ABOUT HOW TO SPEND MY TIME WHILE AT OTHER TIMES I JUST KEPT SPENDING MY TIME KEPT SPENDING MY TIME TREATING MY TIME … Continue reading →

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I’TS OVER

Posted on November 19, 2006 by preciousmomentliving

I’TS OVER IT HAPPENED ALREADY IT’S DONE IT’S FINISHED, IT’S OVER YET, FOR SOME REASON AT TIMES, WITHOUT REASON I REFUSE TO LET GO TO LEARN, TO GROW FROM THIS EXPERIENCE FROM EVERY EXPERIENCE FROM EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENS IN MY LIFE … Continue reading →

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LEARNED LESSONS

Posted on November 8, 2006 by preciousmomentliving

learned to take pleasure in that which is precious to me learned to not to focus minor differences, to let go of past things put the garbage out move on to know the joy that freedom brings learned to have … Continue reading →

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Alone by Maya Angelou

Posted on October 29, 2006 by preciousmomentliving

Alone       Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don’t believe I’m wrong That nobody, … Continue reading →

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