A crying out of the spirit <br />When you suppress the scream. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />The written words of love <br />When your presence <br />Take my breath away. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />Inadequate words <br />To describe the splendor of God. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />Words written <br />That no one wanted to listen to. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />The thoughts that come, <br />In your quiet time. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />Expressed emotions <br />That change daily. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />Artistic creations <br />By the unique individual. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />The secret <br />That is never talked about. <br /> <br />A poem is; <br />Fiction <br />Truth <br />Facts <br />Opinion… <br /> <br />A poem is… <br /> <br />© 2014 -Phyllis Strong<br /><br />Phyllis Strong<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-poem-is-8/