Forgive me father for I have sinned;     My behaviour has become rather undisciplined       Forgive me father for I am in pain,     you promised this would pass oh, had you not been so vain       Forgive me father for I am deprived of options   […]

A burden does not have to be something that brings you down, but as an obstacle that is there for you to overcome. Things in life will always put you down, but do you have the strength and willingness to get back up? This poem’s was written by African American Maya Angelou, who, weary with […]

One Art BY ELIZABETH BISHOP The art of losing isn’t hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn’t hard to master. Then practice losing […]

All night long the hockey pictures gaze down at you sleeping in your tracksuit. Belligerent goalies are your ideal. Threats of being traded cuts and wounds -all this pleases you. 0 my god! you say at breakfast reading the sports page over the Alpen as another player breaks his ankle or assaults the coach. When […]

A Dream Within a Dream by Edgar Allan Poe Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow– You are not wrong, who deem That my days have been a dream; Yet if hope has flown away In a night, or in a day, In a vision, […]