David Harris Poems

Dear Lord in the heavens above
please hear my prayer today.
On the day of the birth of your son Jesus Christ.
Could you guide the men of war
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Never date Wonder Woman
you will never know what she might do.
She could toss her golden lariat
and choke the truth out of you.
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(It is advisable you read part 1 first)


Charles Latimer broke up the slices of bread he brought and scattered them across the path. “You’ll never guess what Grace Forbes said to me this morning. She said that I would have made some lucky woman a wonderful husband. Of course, she doesn’t really know me. I mean, if she did she wouldn’t have said that, now would she? ”
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Just beyond the reef
where the little fishes swim
there lives a little merman
and his name is Gunga Din.
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As I sit and watch the fire’s glow
in the solitude of my mind,
I can see more than any person realises.
I sometimes wonder if it is the future
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There are those who walk among us,
which we call the makers of dreams.
They pluck someone up who is unknown
and make their dreams come true.
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This poem goes out to all my friends wherever they may live.

Someone said to me recently
you cannot count people on the internet
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Deep within the recesses of our mind
are little pockets
that store the essence of our time.
On odd occasions,
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Raindrops pitter-patter
against the windowpane,
teardrops run down my cheeks
whenever I am in pain.
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How many times have we heard
alcohol called the demon drink,
many.many times I suppose,
but there is no such thing as the demon drink.
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