Compassion Poems - Page 3

41. Looking Out For Others

• By Alora M. Knight
• Published by Family Friend Poems June 2019 with permission of the Author.

What does it take to be a volunteer?
Must you travel afar, or is there someplace near
Where there is a need that is evident--
Where someone would think you were heaven sent

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42. Take A Stand

• By Sandra Hearth
• Published by Family Friend Poems August 2020 with permission of the Author.

Sometimes the light will shine through.
It makes its way to the surafce to show you
That within all this mess and chaos,
There is still a spark to help us when we're at a loss.

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43. Came From A Seed

• By Sheehan Desjardins
• Published by Family Friend Poems January 2017 with permission of the Author.

I stand here in the field alone;
I'm a dandelion with no home.
The people never water me.
They say, "That's no flower, just a weed."

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44. Planting Seeds

• By Alora M. Knight
• Published by Family Friend Poems December 2018 with permission of the Author.

I was in a room the other day
Where seeds were being planted.
I could only hope and pray
Their growth would not be granted.

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45. Beyond The Purse

• By Abimbola T. Alabi
• Published by Family Friend Poems December 2017 with permission of the Author.

It's sometimes easy to think
We have nothing to give;
Yet we often have more to offer
Than we tend to believe.

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46. Celestial Design

• By Melita C. Warren
• Published by Family Friend Poems February 2023 with permission of the Author.

If I provoke a smile, hear laughter rise,
Bring a sparkle into someone's eyes,
If I ease the loneliness of one soul,
Wipe away a tear, a broken heart console,

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47. Cost Of A Smile

• By Patricia L. Cisco
• Published by Family Friend Poems October 2017 with permission of the Author.

The cost of a smile isn't much,
although many people act as such.
We all have our problems of struggle and strife,
but a smile will help in anyone's life.

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48. How Often, If Only...

• By Abimbola T. Alabi
• Published by Family Friend Poems February 2018 with permission of the Author.

If only
We'd have helping hands that lead,
Open arms accepting those in need,
Not fingers pointing out misdeeds.

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49. Sticks And Stones

• By Alexander S. Newlin
• Published by Family Friend Poems October 2015 with permission of the Author.

Sticks and stones may break my bones,
but words will never hurt me.
That old saying is such nonsense.

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50. What If

• By Alora M. Knight
• Published by Family Friend Poems August 2015 with permission of the Author.

If you have helped one single person
To overcome a prejudicial mind,
You have made an angel sing.

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51. Nature's Way

• By Alora M. Knight
• Published by Family Friend Poems April 2018 with permission of the Author.

Is there anything as tranquil
As a brightly glowing jonquil
That stands in sweet serenity,
A part of nature's tapestry?

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52. I Am Beautiful

• By Keisha Swafford
• Published by Family Friend Poems December 2008 with permission of the Author.

I am beautiful,
I am powerful,
I am desireable,
Boys love me,

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53. Just For Today

• By Dawn M. England
• Published by Family Friend Poems October 2018 with permission of the Author.

Just for today,
Can we forget about race,
Colour, religion
And who isn't 'straight'

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54. It's Time To Help Them

• By Sami Chester
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2017 with permission of the Author.

Have you ever asked
Why the singing bird sings?
Why people help people
Without gaining a thing?

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55. Trust?

• By Trish
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2011 with permission of the Author.

After I knew the person you showed the world,
I searched for the person you are.
He was nowhere around
Where was he to be found?

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56. Ode To A Princess

• By Barry J. Robinson
• Published by Family Friend Poems December 1, 2023 with permission of the Author.

The first time that we saw you
That shy angelic face,
We knew you'd make a nation proud
With dignity and grace.

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57. A Blade Of Grass

Famous Poem

• By Ruby Archer

A blade of grass is bending
Above the moaning stream,
In sympathy is blending
Where troubles only seem.

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58. Trapped Inside

• By Dedicated_mama
• Published by Family Friend Poems January 1, 2024 with permission of the Author.

I wish you could see the world through my eyes.
You'd understand me better and release fewer sighs.

There's so much that goes on inside my head.

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59. Heart Song

• By Keith R Acker
• Published by Family Friend Poems January 1, 2024 with permission of the Author.

When a smile can lift a fallen soul
Or a loving touch make one whole
If just one heart we can console
Our Song of Love we can't withhold

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