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  1. 21. Two Hundred Thirty-Three

    • By Tanya Markul
    • Published by Family Friend Poems January 2021 with permission of the Author.

    When you stop trying
    to fit into a world
    that you don’t belong to anymore,
    you grow

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  3. 22. The Hand Of Fate

    • By Beau Taplin
    • Published by Family Friend Poems January 2021 with permission of the Author.

    There is no reason to feel troubled
    if your path has not been made clear to you yet.
    When you remain true to your spirit,
    courageous in action,

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  5. 23. A New Day

    • By S.C. Lourie
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2020 with permission of the Author.

    One day it will
    dawn on you.
    You have always
    found a way to rise.

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    This is what I like reading. I love it! It reads so calm and peaceful, so soft and warm. You did an excellent job.

  6. 24. You're Worthy And You Matter

    • By Madalina Coman
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2020 with permission of the Author.

    You weren’t born
    to lose yourself
    within this darkness.

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    I love this poem. It really hit home. Often times, I forget that I am worthy too. I matter just as much as the next person. I lose myself in the darkness often. But, when I read this poem, I...

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  7. 25. Seeing Ourselves Clearly

    • By Lauren Bowman
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2020 with permission of the Author.

    It’s difficult to take in the entirety of something
    when you are standing inside of it.
    Valleys are best seen from peaks.
    Mountains from their bases.

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    One should always keep an open mind when viewing the world around them, and what you say in your beautiful poem is so true, and other people often can see our inner beauty before we do. That...

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  8. 26. Choose How You Spend Your Time

    • By Blake Auden
    • Published by Family Friend Poems August 2020 with permission of the Author.

    You cannot
    slow the setting
    of the sun.
    You can only choose

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  9. 27. A Day Away

    • By Brian E Pardee
    • Published by Family Friend Poems May 2020 with permission of the Author.

    Some feelings are shallow, some feelings are deep.
    Some make us smile, some make us weep.

    Some we love, some we don't.

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    I, too, have dealt with depression most of my life. I have learned two things. Feelings are just that. They are fleeting. They come and they go. I have also learned to rely on my rock, my...

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  10. 28. Leisure

    Famous Poem

    What is this life if, full of care,
    We have no time to stand and stare

    No time to stand beneath the boughs,

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    This is a wonderful poem and has always been one of my favourites. At this time of lockdown restrictions and protecting ourselves, we have that time to stop and look at the world - to enjoy...

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  11. 29. How Do You Measure Success In This Life?

    How do you measure success in this life?
    And who should decide if you fail?
    Do life's sweet temptations guide you along?
    Or in the end does your conscience prevail?

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  12. 30. All About Love

    • By Sharon K. Hunter
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2019 with permission of the Author.

    I love the flowers that bloom in spring,
    for all the joy and love they bring.

    I love the sun that warms the sky

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  13. 31. Everyone Is Searching

    • By Danielle L. Somack
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2019 with permission of the Author.

    Everyone is searching
    for the missing piece in life.
    The key to unlock the door
    and steal back all lost time.

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    This is such a perceptive and mature poem from one so young. Her message in this poem is "Happiness is knowing when you have enough. Be thankful and grateful for what you have."

  14. 32. We Can All Shine

    We can all live and just be
    Who we are meant to be in life.
    Allowing love to set us free,
    Rather than giving into strife.

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  15. 33. Memory Album

    • By John P. Read
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2019 with permission of the Author.

    ​Memories are life's special moments
    Borrowed from the passing of time.
    Ghosts and shadows from bygone days,
    Etched and stored inside our mind.

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    Hi Laurie, I know what you're experiencing with your Mom. My Mom has Parkinson's and Dementia. This year her memory has gotten very bad. She imagines things that don't exist, at times forgets...

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  16. 34. Reflections

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

    There are moments in our life we'll always treasure.
    Tiny fragments from our past, remembered pleasure.
    Maybe it will be a song somebody sings,
    Or the fragrance of a rose, a memory brings.

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    A man cannot live without reflection. It gives us oxygen. The past always lies in our heart. Its recollection may make us pleased or sad. Thank you, Alora Knight.

  17. 35. The Legacy Of My Words

    My words are like my heart beat.
    They tell the world that I'm alive.
    They recite the tale of who I am
    And of all I have survived.

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  18. 36. Love And Hate

    • By Debra D. Hines
    • Published by Family Friend Poems August 2019 with permission of the Author.

    If Love is a dream,
    then I shall always dream.
    If Love is an earthquake,
    then let it shake me.

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    The conflict between love and hate is beautifully brought out. It is said that love and hate are like the two sides of a coin which remain so close to each other. This reminds me of the poems...

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  19. 37. It's Fine Today

    Famous Poem

    Sure, this world is full of trouble
    I ain't said it ain't.
    Lord, I've had enough and double
    Reason for complaint;

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    Wow, this poem gives a cool perspective on life. This poem makes one realize worrying doesn't help.

  20. 38. Life

    • By John P. Read
    • Published by Family Friend Poems May 2019 with permission of the Author.

    Your springtime has gone.
    Your summers have passed.
    Autumn's now waving goodbye.

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  21. 39. Remember Humanity

    • By Joy Young
    • Published by Family Friend Poems April 2019 with permission of the Author.

    "I"n this moment, my heart is open.
    "N"ever before have I felt such powerful emotion.
    It is "N"ow that I realize the true meaning of living.
    It is for being loved, loving, "A"nd also forgiving.

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  22. 40. Only Time Will Remain

    • By Crystal Lewis
    • Published by Family Friend Poems March 2019 with permission of the Author.

    It's unbranded and unclaimed,
    Elusive and in vain.
    It ebbs and it flows,
    Wishing away as it goes.

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    Crystal, really enjoyed the thoughtfulness of this poem. Gave me much to consider about time. Great job! Brought to mind a silly thought I once had: "Can the hands of a clock grasp the...

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