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Dunno if there is! Can I be sung? Would be like War And Peace A 5-Day epic Boy, would be good though! Thunderous silence, rapturous quiet And silence as loud as noise .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Artist-Of-Love-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Artist-Of-Love-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Here she is Beside me Right now My 'Artist Of Love' Painting pictures Smoothing the texture Choosing the brush and colours "Keep Still!", "Don't move!" "I want to catch your best side" But which is it? It's all good to me Which way do I look? Which colours .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Be-Mine-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Be-Mine-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Be mine, dear heart, be mine I need you My life wants you My head desires And I will not rest Till you and I are one. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Begun-Again-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Begun-Again-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 The earth quakes Lightning strikes to pierce the sky And the wild buffalo stampede For it has begun .... again Will it work this time? I know not Last so long, long of time I care not For it IS, and I want it this way And whether a day, week, month .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Burn-With-Me-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Burn-With-Me-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 This madness ..... And people call it ... LIFE! King George suffered from it Beethoven couldn't hear any of it Oscar Wilde wrote and quoted it Shakespeare adored it So why don't I? They don't have All that I have to bear A "cross" some may say for my pennance .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Cracking-Up-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Cracking-Up-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 What a week I'm having I lose my girl, hate my job and gonna lose my mind! What's it gonna take? Just one more thing and that'll be it Five years ago replayed Except here Here in what was my sanctuary I can't take it no more! Everyone's out to get me .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Dad-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Dad-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 It's me And that's my little one right there! Really? Mine? Where'd he come from then? Oh yeah! What I do? What I say? I haven't got a clue - better learn quick Back to school No teacher here though - at least, none qualified My teacher is so small He can't speak, can't tell me Yes or No .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Danger-to-WHO-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Danger-to-WHO-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 So far And yet So WHAT? To love her is to love all They stalk me, see me Observe and categorise I am a figure A diary entry "Danger", but to WHO? Maybe to myself What now? These two worlds collide And I inside them The arms reach out to me .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Daydrips-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Daydrips-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 The days drip as wax burns And fall, fall into the night One by one, they shorten us And counter what we have We need to grow - yet we cannot As slowly we die As the Candle goes down So do we .... to the ground How can we build? And what to save? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Daylight-Fades-Again-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Daylight-Fades-Again-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Daylight, It fades again, Power is gone too. "First time in two years" he said. Lucky me! Is it my habit? To go where trouble finds me Where problems seek me out Injustice is dealt A cruel hand falls Down to a blow And catches me cold A strange new world I find .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Dessert-Spoon-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Dessert-Spoon-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 My needs are few All I need is just one thing And only time divides us now As I approach A good feeling comes over Like it is poured As a great dessert with custard To round off the meal Now I sit Pen in hand I write Words flow from me as freely as you .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Distance-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Distance-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 She should be here, But oh so far away, So distant. Will we ever be? Will I ever find, My heart that is with her now. So much need, such pain and loneliness. Forbidden love, By distance and time. How much I want her, I need her here, To fill the gap, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Done-Me-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Done-Me-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I want to run - there's no way And now to hide from this day "She" has done me Got one over And moved from the dark I want to blind her with light Strike her down with force And splinter to ashes All that she has made How is it? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Doom-Gloom-and-Dragons-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Doom-Gloom-and-Dragons-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Doom, gloom and reality. Two out of three ARE bad! Don't listen to HIM!! Cos it's here now. Wednesday night, No news night, Those two friends settling in, Getting comfy, Putting up their feet, Cigars and caviar are out, Politics discussed, Roaring fire. Get the HELL OUT! It shouldn't be like this. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Downhill-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Downhill-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 How long have I got now? And until what? At least one night At most another thirty years .... If I get there. Where do I go now? What will I do now? When I can't feed them, Can't feed myself, When winter freezes over And bills pile in .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Dreams-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Dreams-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 What was it? Kick to the past? Wake to the future? Left me feeling stuck back there, Back where times are rough and hard, Danger everywhere, But he is there in it, Somewhere. For the danger is him, through him. Awakens old fears, Old enemies, Pulls back the cover, Opens old wounds, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Empty-Chair-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Empty-Chair-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 The chair by the TV No-one there The books you loved reading Lying bare No contact, no sound No greeting from there That house is just empty now 'Cos you are not there Empty is never There's too many years The good times, the memories The laughter and tears This poem goes nowhere .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Every-Rose-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Every-Rose-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 They said it some years ago now "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" Oh, how they hurt And torment me And too Those blooms I sneeze And choke on their beauty I can't go like this! A rose is but a flower It will pass soon And return another year .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Everyone-Keeps-Asking-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Everyone-Keeps-Asking-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Everyone keeps asking Everyone keeps asking how you are I tell them I don't know I suppose you're OK And they wonder Everyone wants to know How you are and what you're doing They never asked before So why now? Why the sudden interest? So what about it? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Eyes-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Eyes-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Piercing blue eyes, Searching eyes, loving eyes, Wanting and needing eyes. Eyes to die for and never abandon Have-and-Hold eyes Eyes that will always enjoy me and be there Eyes of my future Eyes of ONLY YOU Eyes stir our soul and soothe our minds They bring Romance and Love. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Failure-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Failure-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Why am I getting it wrong? What must I do to be right? Why can't it just be ...., As good as it should be ...., Without such a terrible fight? The gods are conspiring against me Except that there are none to conspire My wife and my boy, And my pride and my joy, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Feelings-Run-Over-Me-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Feelings-Run-Over-Me-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 My feelings run over me They consume me like a house on fire Like day consumes the night Like flowers take the rain My heart needs you, it calls out Calls u to its side Come! Come! My sweet one!! Be near me, with me I need your heart and soul .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/First-Time-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/First-Time-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Here it comes again Cold White Petals falling from the Moon Flower Down to the ground To stay a while It's good but too much One problem Too cold to enjoy too much Pretty petals No bees Just guys in spaceships And the sound too Feet crunching like woodland twigs .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Flavours-Plenty-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Flavours-Plenty-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Chocolate, caramel, walnut whip Strawberrry centre, sherbert dip Flavours plenty, all around Many seen but few are found How does anyone make the choice? This tastes but this has voice That one there I can't resist Don't know how I could have missed Wanting all but having none .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Forever-Be-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Forever-Be-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 The sun can set forever The moon may never rise And stars may be gone in a flash I will not worry or mind For I am with you If I should meet my maker tonight I will smile For I will be with you again Rise up to your cloud .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Friend-Unknown-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Friend-Unknown-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 There are people who say You can choose your friends but not your family But I can't choose mine My friend only I can see Can she see me? Will she want to? Doesn't matter! Our friendship is blind but she sees all She sees, she knows, she doesn't ask but always gives .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Genius-Undercover-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Genius-Undercover-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Am I so wrong? Others seem to think so What is it that I do? Or don't do What is wrong ... ... with being me? Now, I know the answer Very short Very simple "Creative Genius" Undercover Like a tiger Ready to strike For soon they will know me .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Glassbox-By-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Glassbox-By-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 It's square Everywhere you look the same all round Me inside Should be outside But HOW? Inside here is my life That can't escape Can't break free Or run away To another land Being here is hard Sometimes quiet, other times loud My head is deafened By too much noise .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Half-and-Half-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Half-and-Half-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 How do they do it? Ten years? Five years? Ten DAYS and I'm 'Time Out' And only 11 months to go How long is THAT? Don't even THINK! Time is relative Another morning, another chorus, Another headache, another pain. I just want To get home in one mental piece Make that two .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Happy-Makes-Three-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Happy-Makes-Three-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Love is A wonderful thing It comes, it goes Climbs and dives Swims to me and is drowned So now I say Keep Swimming No records to beat Just keep pushing the water back Moving on, going forward This is the way to go How it should be How it always was meant to be .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Happy-New-WHAT-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Happy-New-WHAT-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 New year New what? Where's the fun? The fireworks? Ohh, no mulled wine Mince pies bare, pudding deserted Are YOU happy? Yes YOU by the Opera House Or down river crushed Whose house are YOU in? Whose wine and beer are yours? And which girl will you take at end? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Head-Begs-to-Differ-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Head-Begs-to-Differ-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Can't get you out But I must Feel you every day And all I do that was with you My heart says GO GO Head begs to differ I know I must How, how can be so cruel? When once I had all Now .... AGAIN .... I am with none .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Heart-of-Glass-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Heart-of-Glass-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Smashed Broken through My Heart of Glass lies ruined Shattered by your cruel words And thoughtless mind I am cursed Forever destined to be this way Unloved, rejected, spurned Because of what I have been Before now What am I to do? She has revealed Shown her mind Her thoughts betrayed her .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Helpless-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Helpless-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Somebody could help me, Take my hand, lead my business, Do all that I cannot, I don't have time. Don't have the headspace But I want to ... Get it together, Pull it through, Make them proud of me For what I've done. Wrong tense though. I wanted to shout out today, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/How-Good-is-Great-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/How-Good-is-Great-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 How good is "great" ? And how "great" can it be ... ... when two people are as one? If there ever was Or ever will be A man better than I Then he would be The same as me again With you again No other way .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Hug-Hotel-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Hug-Hotel-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Kissing, Hugs and Lovin ... Some find this a pain, And avoid all, I need them, And i wont stop till I'm there, Till Kiss Palace is open, And the Hug Hotel beckons, And I will enter, But not leave, Not without you. And when I find you there, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/I-Am-You-Are-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/I-Am-You-Are-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I am ... The one you never had Or one you wish you could'a had I am ... The voice you could hear Or one you never want to hear again I'll be ... The best ever for you Or one you wish you'd never talked to I was ... .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/If-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/If-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 If you can think when others dream Get done what others only plan If you can go where others just discuss Find what they can only seek If thought is what they cannot Or actions louder than ALL their words When push comes to shove Your defences up unlike theirs .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Impossible-Love-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Impossible-Love-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I wanted you here tonight, Yet how could it be? Do I dream the impossible? To achieve the unknown, Is something no-one can. And yet, I need it more each day. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/It-Has-Begun-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/It-Has-Begun-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Into my arms to fall I would not run or cry But enjoy And all the bells will ring out The birds will sing Because It Has BEGUN!! .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Knight-of-Day-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Knight-of-Day-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 All are sleeping You, YOU in your bed! You fear the darkness! Not he Defiance comes natural He laughs in its face The sword drawn .... Goes in for the kill OUT he goes To face the Morning Demons And he, only HE will be victor You lie there, you COWARDS! .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Let-Me-Be-ME-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Let-Me-Be-ME-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Week 1, Of the month that shouldn't be, When I should be far, But instead I can only dream of what I'm not, All I have is fate and hope to start it up, The key to ignite it, to set it going, To show the way, the signposts, The cameras are down, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Light-Up-My-Life-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Light-Up-My-Life-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Light up my life with your flame It burns me with your desire Consumes my heart Grows in my mind And I need I need to feel The flames of Love And Desire Are lit inside me Will never go out No-one may extinguish Nor quench their thirst for more .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Little-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Little-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 His little feet are just so sweet Those little hands, his fingers too And when he's looking up at you He surely knows that you are YOU! I see him with his favourite toy He's such a lovely little boy! His favourite things are all so small Will he be fat? Will he be tall? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Long-Shorts-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Long-Shorts-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Long, Except that it isn't. Why are all the shortest meaning words Like 'infinitessimal' and 'insignificant' Just so ... well ... ? The weekend, A "long" one they call it, Yet so quickly it goes, Then back to work. A "short week" they'll call that, Yet how oh-so long it goes .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Love-Train-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Love-Train-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I'm on time NEVER late For this journey is the last And I will not miss nor absent myself On Love Avenue I will ride the train Non-stop to your heart And none other shall fake Other stations pass by Flashing through But I do not see For my destiny is but one .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Mirrors-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Mirrors-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 And where I began, I will commence A start of abandon Ending in chaos Began with division And finished alone Such mirrors .... What do they show?? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Mum-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Mum-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 He depends on me He needs me More than Dad ... it seems I'm his life, his food I change him, play with him Wipe his nose 'd be hard without me Someone to 'choomk', to give him love To hold him, hug him And tell him he's special, I love him .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Angel-of-Beauty-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Angel-of-Beauty-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Love .... Is it a Feeling? Or a Right? Will be be Happy .... or Fight? What will our lives become? To some .... Love is an Angel of Beauty A Cherub of Desire A Fire of PURE PASSION! A Wind Beneath our Wings! We all want it .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Golden-Path-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Golden-Path-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 The sunlight shall purify The moonlight will care And the stars - OH they shine for you For all time You light up my life You burn down but never scorch Your rays of light me enrich Your snowflakes do encourage Never could you harm or hurt Or will I have to endure .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Oasis-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Oasis-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I saw you there A vision or mirage I know not But an oasis A neverending sea of beauty So great, it overwhelms me. And now I want to be Want to traverse this desert And fly the sea To get to you. Your arms will be in mine .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Purpose-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/My-Purpose-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Did you ever wonder? Ever think Or consider why it is We are here My purpose It was not clear Had to search high and low And ponder plenty But now Now I am sure I know It is YOU! .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/New-Again-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/New-Again-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Am I alone? Now, NEVER! For SHE is there In my life FOREVER And when that day comes And her face is real Ohh, how I will melt into her arms! Her face will be mine And arms around me. She will create me, rebuild I will start there .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Oh-my-Lover-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Oh-my-Lover-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Oh my lover! The rose of summer, cherry blossom springtime, You are like morning dew glistening in the new daylight, Your face of sun, shines like the day, And gives warmth of summer days and love. When I feel you are near, The day is bright, my mood lighter, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Old-World-into-New-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Old-World-into-New-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I have this feeling again I want you here and near Want you with me Need to feel your love But you are far It is not long now Old world into new will fall And I will come Into it I will slide Like a knife through butter .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/On-my-Island-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/On-my-Island-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 It's Dark here on my island I didn't want it Don't need it so Want to find light Open the hatch Get out and swim To safety and sanctuary Which way? Do I need it? To leave my treasure chest Pot of Gold abandon But leave with my life .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/One-Step-To-You-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/One-Step-To-You-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 One step, my darling, to you Makes one step to life But one of those Takes me from his He has his needs His fears and futures He needs two But one will do Cos I can't be there I sit here and see The place I was The one I was meant to be .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Passion-Flower-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Passion-Flower-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 It is over now The night sky comes among us And as daylight fades it brings ending The LAST of the old NEW tomorrow will bring plenty My fire will BURN AGAIN As SHE fuels my flames Ohh how this passion flower blooms The waterfall rushes on But wait .... who goes .... .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Pieces-Of-My-Life-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Pieces-Of-My-Life-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I see them here They invade my sight and surround The pieces of my life are all around me I can't hide or deny them They are what I have done And have failed to do And they show how it is To now like them my time is scattered .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Princess-In-The-Tower-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Princess-In-The-Tower-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 My princess, So far away locked up in her Russian tower, Chained by distance. Break out! Come! Fly to me! Let's be together! Here! NOW! I want this like no other, Life needs you to be here. For without you I am one again, Just a light in darkness, Candle in wind, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Prodigal-Son-Truant-Child-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Prodigal-Son-Truant-Child-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I returned But as Prodigal Son Or Truant Child? Didn't feel it The magic was gone Spirit vanished Where was I? And who? This day I am foreign Not what I was or felt like Who came off the train? And stepped back on? Me Version 2 .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rain-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rain-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 RAIN! Do you fear it or embrace it? Do you love it or loathe it? We All need it, We ALL have our need of Rain. Lovers need rain too Bringing people close together by fireplaces and on rugs, Keeping each other warm and snug and watching the Rain. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rats-Entrails-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rats-Entrails-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Why have I come? Why did you bring me here? This land of plenty, this new horizon, This promise, So far, The gold paving is shiny yellow, Blue skies are tinted grey, Riches are just multiples, The grass is greyer, And I am left alone again. Such adversity I face, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rebirth-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rebirth-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Five years .... To some it is life, Others it is near death, But to me it is a lie, A deceit of my time there. And to you, its creator, When you turned my life Upside, the down fell out And was scattered, The pieces many, far and wide. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Reflections-Alone-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Reflections-Alone-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I am cold here. I sit here alone with my Habit, Sit and think of you, My only love. Where are you tonight? Do you wait? Do you hunger for me now? Are we to be together this night? Or is it another illusion of the moonlight? Another dream, a fantasy of our love. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rock-Eternal-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Rock-Eternal-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I stand here Eternal, Blown by Winds, Poured on by the Rains, Sometimes I wonder will it ever end? My Torment, My Sorrow And I suffer forever, No animal would, They shelter, they warm, They find Solice and Warmth, While I die a slow one, Not moving, always melting, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Run-Away-Go-Far-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Run-Away-Go-Far-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Had to be today .... That stick to beat me with, That cactus to sting, That albatross for my neck, Have all come today. Why did it happen? And why with me? Why after so long? We were so happy, Gettin' along just great, Till this morning, And THAT. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/She-and-Me-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/She-and-Me-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I want to be there To see her again, feel her, taste her But it cannot be Why is it .... When I have I lose And gain what I do not Where I want, it is not Where I am, nowhere Far from here The place I need The one I was and need now .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/She-To-Me-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/She-To-Me-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 She is to me Like wool to clouds Like green to grass Like bids to the trees And her face shines Like the brightest star Her hair - it is to me Fine smooth as silk How I WANT to touch To FEEL it run over me And to do those things as before .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Something-with-Nothing-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Something-with-Nothing-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 What does it mean? Nothing to do, all day to do it How can you do something with nothing? Is time spent on nothing a zero? Wasted if not productive? How to know if you achieve ... if nothing is your goal ... and zero your result? There is time .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Song-of-the-Stars-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Song-of-the-Stars-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Stevie said you were "Sunshine" For Edie, the "Moon" was mine And Eric said you're looking good And "wonderful tonight" But I agree with Hucknall Who spoke about his "Stars" Cos I've found one and you know who Is coming from afar For Jenni it was the "Power" No "sacrifice" for 'John' .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Sport-for-All-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Sport-for-All-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Sport is .... "A game for all" - that's what we're taught. It's when many hard battles are fought, On track, pitch, ground or tennis court. And it's great fun! Come for a swim! Go for a run! Lift some weights! Feel the sun! It's only a game .... .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Strange-Foreign-Land-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Strange-Foreign-Land-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 My head is imploding This Strange Foreign Land is capitally so And beyond me. How do they get by? To survive, to live, to get by? Is beyond me And here I am - this 'compound' Is that special language? A code-word for paid-prison? Leave granted on paper with details and signatures .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Strangers-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Strangers-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 All kinds Of people around, Never meet, never speak, never touch, Never show their faces or share names, So many and yet so few do they know. Strangers are people who think, Of each other, Of another lover or chance to start, You see them, they don't look, But you think, you know, you need them too. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Sunday-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Sunday-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 It's Sunday today A day when normally You and I are together, and We might watch TV or eat and talk I don't have a TV here And my cooking is all my own It makes me think And wonder Who are you with this day? Nobody I suppose .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Sundown-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Sundown-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 It's Late I Go Down now cherry red with my day's work of the day which now is night. Clouds join me Our unity scatters red along the skyway to beyond Taking me with it As I go further to rest For another day. Now my colours scatter too .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Symphony-of-Days-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Symphony-of-Days-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Everybody has a song What does it sound like? And you are mine! Your lips, cherry red, are for pleasure, Your eyes sing through my soul and enchant me, Your smile is sweeter than Four Seasons, And to hug you is Beethoven's Fifth, So dramatic, majestic with power and strength, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Temptation-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Temptation-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I know by now, Such places are wrong - they make no sense, Looking at what you can't have, And then thinking too much, Of what you'd like to do, To them. They see me? I look, they look away, It's too red, too bright, And they speak a foreign tongue. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Challenge-of-Slow-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Challenge-of-Slow-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 "Take it slow!" Walk don't run? Don't worry be happy? Just relax? What IS it to you? Here its meaning is a challenge An affront to common-sense Meaning "Wait for something to do" Or "happen" The tea helps Gets me through part-days But my mind races And wants to be used .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Netbug-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Netbug-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Hey! Let's try a new game today! Wait till he hits the button Then JUMP HIM! Bite it! Cut it down! He'll hate you Ha! See his face? That's what I live for! Ohh! What FUN! My life is never dull! And when he comes again Let him on a while .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Return-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Return-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I will not be Gone long from you my love, Till that day I appear again, Keep thyself pure for me, Maintain chastity, Do not break your word. And when that day is here, We will fall into arms, Never letting go or wanting to, Forever yours and all mine, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Right-Exit-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Right-Exit-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 When you think of your life And what you have done Will you be free? Will you acquit yourself? Or is judgment passed The black cap donned And with it, no more? Do you win when others fail? Go where your foes dare you? Talk when silence is demanded .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Watchman-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Watchman-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 With his evil smile And sinister grin The Watchman reels me in Thought I'd left him behind Where did he hide? How did he get in? The TV Screen Is his latest scheme To rob me of everything So don't sit tight Cos when you think you're alright .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Weather-Goblin-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Weather-Goblin-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Softly say Softly say The weather goblin comes out to play He means no harm Just wants to play And makes or breaks the day His bag of smells And jars of clay Bring rain, Bring sun A little snow may come your way The weather goblin down your way .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Word-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/The-Word-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I've always been this way I suppose From schools that lied Jobs that tied And knotted me into submission And guilt I've wanted to blame them Blame everyone, Blame the world Blame even those who say they need me For all the hurt I feel inside I keep strong .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Them-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Them-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 They don't deserve it, Don't deserve me. She could have been happy A Polski man, a Polski boy, Living the Polski way in a Polski house, Like another gerbil In the Polski cage, The Polski way. But she got me, Fate banged us together, Forever I suppose. I don't regret that .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/This-Train-will-not-Return-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/This-Train-will-not-Return-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Home is ... Where I want to be Where I ought to be But it isn't where I am now Will I find it? Is it again out there? My place on Earth Do you search for me? Do you long for me? Call me! Maybe I hear you .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/To-Our-Eden-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/To-Our-Eden-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I am up here, Down I see you but you are not far, For you are with me, And we fly and float in heavenly bliss. May it never end or stop, May it go on till we reach the rainbow, And find our pot of gold, To our Utopian land of love and happiness. .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Together-In-Union-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Together-In-Union-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Alone You and I Apart we are distant Together in Union With you I will ALWAYS succeed And TOGETHER we will TRIUMPH The odds may be against But we will battle And smite the Dragons Like wild horses none shall halt us Or tread down on our path My way is yours .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Tonight-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Tonight-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 It was so good just to hold you It was so good just to be with you In my bed With me Us together But you're not here tonight I wonder where you are Who you're with Probably no-one I've just got my pillow and my memories Of you with me .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Touchables-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Touchables-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 What is it .... That makes a man his life? Money? Power? Fame? Sex? Touchables come and they leave us But it is INSIDE The mind knows what the heart needs And brings it to us With all its glory and light And once we have, none shall leave us For we are in LOVE .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Trapped-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Trapped-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 You did me wrong, Do you think you help? Or provide comfort? Stable living is all I need. I came here for it, to find it, All I have is pain, And broken promises. Lies are a-plenty. And he back "home", He needs me, misses me daily, I know I should be there, .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Two-Drifting-Clouds-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Two-Drifting-Clouds-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 You and I Like two drifting clouds we wandered Destined to roam and go endlessly nowhere Forever to be neither here nor there Then one day maybe rain? And it happened By chance we came together and the journey was done Two united and one was born Looks the same .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Two-Lonely-Halves-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Two-Lonely-Halves-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I am one for the love of you Together we go Go on down the road We were two lonely halves Searched high and low, east and west The path is before us The road to paradise We go, though we fear Will the dark come again? Will the sun pass over? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Vodka-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Vodka-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Vodka one drink, vodka two One for me and Six for you Keep on drinking, don't stop now Time for stopping is Never Not How. Let's have vodka, You and Me In the Garden, Up the Tree Take more bottles, Take them There Don't forget the Garden Chair Now we're drinking, Happy Days! .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/What-is-Me-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/What-is-Me-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Now, what is it? You want to be And how to know .... If you're what you can be? And who am I? To say to me That I am not All that you say I should be And what IS me? The one you see How do you know .... .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/What-Will-Be-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/What-Will-Be-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 What will be .... What is nice, What I won't, I must think twice When I'm there The day is dawned My thoughts, desires Will all be born The things I need I'll find them there Those super eyes That long, long hair And what will she? .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Why-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Why-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Why? You told me that you loved me And begged me not to leave you Why? I gave you flowers I gave you me I gave you everything But it wasn't enough Why? I hope you're happy now In your loneliness with your lonely times And nothing to comfort you except memories .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Wild-Horses-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Wild-Horses-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 You see them They come, come to your door Through your windows They invade you Completely What will you do now? Will you resist or fight? Repel or defend? Or will you let them in Befriend them, nurture them And make them as your own For they have sought .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Will-You-Will-We-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Will-You-Will-We-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Will you get the bus tonight? Will you make it here alright? Will you lose your mind tonight? You might Oh So Will we get it right tonight? Will we have an awful fight? Will it be a nasty sight? It might Oh dear .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Without-You-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Without-You-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 I had a good time tonight It could have been with you It should have been with you But you weren't here What did you do tonight? Did you stay in? Did you fight with your mother (again)? Did you go out? I thought of you tonight It's not so easy .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Words-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Words-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Words are like beautiful flowers If you give them love and encouragement, they will reward you Words are stubborn You just can't get them right Words are for me stories They have a beginning, an end And in the middle some detail But you never know Until the last letter .... http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Year-of-Void-by-David-Wilding.php http://www.freepoetryonline.com/poems/Year-of-Void-by-David-Wilding.php Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:28:13 +0100 Would anyone like .... to Join Me here? In my Year of Void Yes, will be empty Your life will stop Like mine But hey, It's not SO hard We will endure together And fight through But The point is .... I NEED YOU! ....