My Life
I will live forever,Because I cared. But if I didn’t—I would surely die. By: ElRoyPoet © 2021 “One day, I’ll be just another faint memory for someone that I loved. But I hope and pray: That I’ll be a memory … Continue reading My Life
Category: POEM
Hoarder
I’m trying to remember,the life I had before.When I was young;When I had things I could do;‘places I could go;‘when I had a brighter future. I’m clinging to those momentos,I kept of yesteryears.I’m hoping I can hold on,‘just a little … Continue reading Hoarder
Ambition
I don’t do anything on my own.There’s a reason for my investment,in what I’m trying to get. Everything that attracts me,has a hook. I’m just a fish,Trying to get what I wantand hoping not to get hooked. For my heart … Continue reading Ambition
Like Father, Like Son
I am like my father,And my grandfather before him. I have a grown son—Who is already old enough. He is at the end of the line,For I have no grandson after him. After all is said, and all are gone;Only … Continue reading Like Father, Like Son
Excess Baggage
We all have a history.We all have our prejudices.We all come with baggage. Some of us have more,some of us have less… But if you will help meunpack some of mine? I will surely help youwith most of yours. Exceso … Continue reading Excess Baggage
Rapture
It was just another sunny day,When I saw with my eyes—dismay. My God had built me a temple of joy,That my foes were intent to destroy. It began with strife and then became malice,Oh how the world maligned me—in cowardice. … Continue reading Rapture
Buyer’s Remorse
History can remind us,To remember the goodOr the bad decisions, we’ve made,But hopefully not the trauma. The past can affect our presentOr haunt the future. But we will not learn our lessons,If we continue to reenactThe bad experiences,We should’ve learned … Continue reading Buyer’s Remorse
To Err Is Human
Does my empathy for people,enable the depravedto injure others? Am I not worthy to judge them,or do I err in my heart,in believing I can? I will trust our Lord Jesus to decide,even if my sympathy allows themto deceive me. … Continue reading To Err Is Human
All My Rhymes Are Lame: Video Games
Don’t disrespect your teacher,and don’t believe the hype.You will have a jelly brain,if you fall for all of them. Stay in school,and don’t drop out,Unless you want to end upWith peanut butter on your mind. Spanish Translation No faltes al … Continue reading All My Rhymes Are Lame: Video Games
Optimist Vs. Pessimist
God is Good.He smiled,When He created you.He wants you,To have hope. He wants you,To overcome the world. Satan is evil.He grins, when you despair.Because he knows you will fail.If you try—To do it on your own… By: ElRoy © 2021 … Continue reading Optimist Vs. Pessimist
The Pacifist
My weapon is notA sword or a gun.My offense is not evenA sharpened tongue.So when I feel triggered,And I pull out my defenses,The weapon I reach for,Is my rose-colored lenses. By: ElRoyPoet © 2019 Don’t put people in boxes “I … Continue reading The Pacifist
Addicted To Love
Addiction is self-love.I am loving myself,By doing what gives me pleasure and comfort,And numbs the pain of anxiety and rejection. I have so much love to give,But the objects of my affection, never agree with me,So I have to love … Continue reading Addicted To Love
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