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Joy And Sorrow Poems - Poems about Joy And Sorrow

Premium Member A script of joy and sorrow
The self.. Some capitalize to Self..but it is all The same self.. Yet it is not the Self we thought.. The self appears As story character Empty and unknown Beautifully engaged In a script of joy and sorrow......

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Categories: joy and sorrow, beautiful, beauty, celebration, happiness,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Two Mothers
This story is about a mother and her little girl…and another mother and her little boy… and how sometimes in life sadness and sorrow is linked with happiness and joy. After years of happiness with her son…we find one mother crying from the news his heart is failing…and her son is slowly dying. The other mother and her daughter...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, joy, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Joy and Sorrow
Is it possible for joy and sorrow to share the same space… together…in the here and now… My answer use to be maybe…but, for the life of me, I couldn’t see how I thought of Joy and sorrow as polar opposites…each one in their own way distinct…but now I know there are times in our life when...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, joy, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Joy and Sorrow
I've experienced much joy and sorrow, I've been through the valley and mountaintop. But you, my love, brightened my tomorrow, I've seen good and bad; I wanted life to stop. My life was like yin and yang, confusion, The one thing in my life that wasn't was you. I thought love was just a mere illusion, What you've given me is honest...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, how i feel,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Joy and Sorrow
Our lives will have their share of joy and happiness with a sprinkling of sorrow and pain They will see their share of sunshine. They will see their share of rain. At times we will find ourselves in the midst of a joy… like we’ve never felt before… when all of a sudden sorrow comes knocking on our door. At times we will...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, joy, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Boat of Joy and Sorrow
The boat of joy and that of sorrow over the tempestuous seas of tears endlessly navigate!* © Demetrios Trifiatis 11 June 2020 *Either we jump for joy or sorrowful we are- we cry!...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, cry, joy, sorrow,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Time and Joy and Sorrow
Time is often hard to comprehend…she can be our enemy or she can be our friend. She can mark the joy of a new beginning or the sorrow that surrounds an end. We’ve all have similar experiences sharing the joy of a special day or the sorrow of the date and time a loved one passed away. We are...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, time,
Form: Verse
Autumn Joy and Sorrow
Autumn steals across my land long shadows now are seen. I never seemed to notice dying leaves among the green. Until one day a cold wind blows and nodding heads lay down. The landscape has a different look my garden’s turning brown Geraniums still stand up straight, the dahlias did their best, with heavy heads weighed down by rain, they want to have their...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, autumn, garden, nature, seasons,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Where Joy and Sorrow Blend
So many years before have since flown by... back then so young...but seniors now are we; and here are friends I view with tearful eye, yet thankful some are still left here with me. My high school yearbook is online to share; I scan...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, death, friend, high school,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Joy and Sorrow Ii
Once, joy complained to sorrow for the misfortunes that brings in Man's way “If I was not around my friend” the sorrow replied, “no one would have ever noticed your existence” (c) Demetrios Trifiatis 23 November 2016...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, joy, men, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Joy and Sorrow
Joy and Sorrow Are the two companions Acompny each other in life For after sorrow comes joy. Sorrow makes us near to God And we feel that we are sacred It is the test of life That we can trust and love others That we are but a single soul Sorrow is indeed a joy Which unites us all. Where there is sorrow There must be...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, emotions, humanity, joy, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member With Us In Joy and Sorrow
A similar question would be “Who is Jesus for you?” It’s a question none of us can afford to ignore Because our answer will affect our levels of Peace and Joy Even influenced the outcome of what we do Many years ago A retreat master said “Never forget that Jesus is interested in you” I never forgot his words Jesus is interested in us That...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, christian, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Joy and Sorrow
JOY AND SORROW* Joy and sorrow, Over The tempestuous seas of Tears, Endlessly navigate! © Demetrios Trifiatis 09 DECEMBER 2013 *When we jump for joy, we cry! When we sorrowful are, we cry!...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, feelings, life,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Joy and Sorrow
JOY and SORROW Sorrow Laughs with Joy’s Failures, Joy Cries with Failure’s Successes! ©Demetrios Trifiatis 27 January 2013...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, life, love, sorrow,
Form: Epigram
Joy and Sorrow
Held in hands, gently like a butterfly A dream of reality A hope for the future A glint of joy of happiness But as hands are opened and thee fae fly away The dream dissolve the future becomes the past The happiness dies away Do not feel sorrow do not weep, be strong. This happiness is not wrong this joy is not a sin. It should be savoured Appreciated, enjoyed Loved for the moment. Do not...

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Categories: joy and sorrow, love, dream, dream,
Form: Free verse

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