Romantic
Star of Love Author: Julia Binsky Billions of stars up in the sky, One shines brighter, I can't deny A love so precious, a love so true A love that comes from me to you. The angels sing when you are near, Within your arms I have no fear. You always know just what to say Simply talking to you makes my day. I love you honey with all of my heart Together forever and never to part. I love you with my heart I love you with my soul You make my being whole Literary Devices: 1. Anaphora- "A love" 2. Rhyme-"near and fear" |
Romantic
One Wish Author: Jade Peacock If I could have just one wish, I would wish to wake up everyday to the sound of your breath on my neck, the warmth of your lips on my cheek, the touch of your fingers on my skin, and the feel of your heart beating with mine... Knowing that I could never find that feeling with anyone other than you. Literary Devices: 1. Alliteration- "I would wish to wake" 2. Personification-"sound of your breath" |
Funny
The Man in the Jar Author: Irwin Mercer I once knew a man who lived in a jar, for a stranger sight you'd have to go far. I asked him once, why he lived in a jar, he grimaced and said, how bizarre you are. My jar's so cozy, warm and bright, even in the full moonlight. The only drawback is you see, is getting out quickly, when I have to pee. Literary Devices: 1. Epistrophe-"lived in a jar" 2. Imagery-"a man who lived in a jar" Inspirational
Do Less Author:Unknown Wise words for when we are caught up in doing more... Do less thinking, And pay more attention to your heart Do less acquiring, And pay more attention to what you already have Do less complaining, And pay more attention to giving Do less controlling, And pay more attention to letting go Do less criticizing, And pay more attention to complimenting Do less arguing, And pay more attention to forgiveness Do less running around, And pay more attention to stillness Do less talking, And pay more attention to silence. Literary Devices: 1. Anaphora-"Do less" 2. Antithesis-paying attention and thinking Friendship
True Friends Author: Emily Best friends stick together till the end, They are like a straight line that will not bend. They trust each other forever, No matter if you're apart you are together. They can be your hero and save the day, They will never leave your side they are here to stay. They help you up when you fall, Your true friends are best of all. Literary Devices: 1. Simile- "like a straight line" 2. Stanza-" They trust each other forever, No matter if you're apart you are together." |
Funny
Doggy Heaven Author: Larry Huggins All doggies go to heaven (or so I've been told). They run and play along the streets of Gold. Why is heaven such a doggie-delight? Why, because there's not a single cat in sight Literary Devices: 1. Alliteration-"doggie-delight" 2. Hyperbole-" Inspirational
Can You Sing a Song? by Joseph Morris Can you sing a song to greet the sun, Can you cheerily tackle the work to be done, Can you vision it finished when only begun, Can you sing a song? Can you sing a song when the day's half through, When even the thought of the rest wearies you, With so little done and so much to do, Can you sing a song? Can you sing a song at the close of the day, When weary and tired, the work's put away, With the joy that it's done the best of the pay, Can you sing a song? Literary Devices- 1. Anaphora-"Can you sing a song" 2. Rhyme- "sun, done" Friendship
Smile it is Free Author: Heather Black A smile is cheer from you to me, the cost is nothing, it's given for free. They console the weary and gladden the sad. And can make someone happy when they are mad. Unlike blessings in which we pray it's the only thing you keep when you give it away. Literary Devices: 1. Meter- AA BB CC 2. Personification- a smile doesn't cost |