by Melanie Crook | Nov 29, 2006 | Poetry
Anger wells up, how long must I wait For the anguish and torment, the release of all hate To dispel from my being, to leave me in peace I pray for the day repugnance will cease The feelings of sorrow and anguished despair The lack of compassion, unable to care No...
by Melanie Crook | Nov 14, 2006 | Poetry
The night draws ever closer, the first star does appear The anxious little child, wishes Santa would be here She sighs and peers into, the cold dark winter skies, “was that a flash of Santa’s sleigh?” she shrieks, hope in her eyes. “It wont be long before he comes” I...
by Melanie Crook | Oct 19, 2006 | Poetry
You packed your bergen, I watched with woe I dreaded the times you had to go Nineteen weeks, in fifty two Thirty-three, spent without you Each time gets harder, each goodbye worse Being an army wife, can be a curse I’m proud of you don’t get me wrong It’s just that,...