Charles McMullen Poems

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1.
The Birth Of Christ

Late upon a winters night,
There became a wondrous sight.
The angel of the Lord shone around,
To all amazed upon the ground.
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2.
The Wait

How is my love when she's alone?
Miles apart and doesn't phone.
Where is the justice that lets us pine?
Is the pain hers and also mine?
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3.
Elevated Passions

I wait for inspiration to envelop me,
And then I find I'm on a spree.
Where it comes from I don't know,
I just follow like footsteps in the snow.
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4.
Truth

Where is the truth we often ask,
This is usually a strenuous task.
People deceiving with there big black lies,
Even though they wear smart neckties.
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5.
Angel On The Isle Of Wight

Why did Superboy play in the doorway,
Of number 11 up from the slipway.
Then on down the road another boy asked,
'What number comes after 110? ' then,
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6.
Ode On My Mother's Passing On

As I wander down life’s fateful road,
My thoughts are like a birthing Surinam toad.
Born in the middle then coming out right,
Out to the back but hold on tight.
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7.
The Flight Of Pegasus

Pegasus flew through my window this afternoon,
M’thought he’d never come, but he came quite soon.
There’d been a tiny silver wet element on a lash of my eye,
T’id not mean t’was I forlorn or t’would die.
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8.
The Storm

Out of the still the thunder roared,
Out of the dark the lightening soared.
Two powers of nature heavenly made,
That God is angry is often said.
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9.
The Very Good Friend

Now Simon is a poet chef,
He rhymes with all his food.
On the plate is none left,
His nosh is all so good.
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10.
The Leaf

Oh pretty fragile leaf of red and brown,
most splendid of all out of town.
Copy of a Zulu warrior’s shield,
handsome thing of nature’s yield.
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