not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
@Naveed110 in January 2021
The greatest glory in living lies
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." -Helen Keller
7. "The only impossible journey is the one you never begin." -Tony Robbins
I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
Tis better to have loved and lost than
than never to have loved at all.
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Only through our love and friendship can we create
the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have
Three things cannot be long hidden:
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly
We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion.
We do not remember days, we remember moments.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Nothing in life
Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
A love poem will not always be long and flowery. Sometimes what you need to say can be very short. In fact it may be the fact that the poem is short that makes it special. Its short length may show that you put the time and effort in to make every word count. You considered carefully every word choice. Every word choice has a reason behind it. A short poem can be the ultimate act of romance when it is given the time and effort that it deserves. Source:…
A million stars up in the sky.
One shines brighter - I can't deny.
A love so precious, a love so true,
a love that comes from me to
L is for "laughter" we had along the way. O is for "optimism" you gave me every day. V is for "value" of being my best friend. E is for "eternity," a love that has no end. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/love/short/
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Dealing With Growing Old
It has been said that life is the most patient teacher. You will be presented with the same experience over and over until you learn the best way to deal with the situation. This is not because life is cruel. Rather, it is because things have a way of coming back to haunt us when we don't Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Pat's poems are so unique yet universal, written from the heart and able to capture the feelings of those who read them. I have been through a long period of caring for a relative. During...
The tree that never had to fight For sun and sky and air and light, But stood out in the open plain And always got its share of rain,
This is a poem that addresses the law of nature. No one can go against it. The poet has used metaphorical language to depict the similarities between man and other creations of nature. Nature...
Live in the moment, Just take it all in. Pay attention to everything, Right there and right then. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
That was touching. It really said my whole life. I'm too busy with everything and I'm memorizing this to my heart. I'm busy with school. I take too much time thinking about tomorrow than...
The past is the past for a reason. That is where it is supposed to stay, But some cannot let it go. In their heads it eats away Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
really enjoyed this poem. It's so very true. We all have certain regrets or circumstances in life we would give anything to change if we could. Sometimes that is just not possible, and even...
Some people view forgiveness, As a virtue for the weak. An act of Mercy undeserved, That serves no useful need. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Some people view forgiveness, As a virtue for the weak. An act of Mercy undeserved, That serves no useful need. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I was touched by the poem because it related to me. I was bullied by some kids in 5th grade. It got to the point where I couldn't handle the stress, so I told my parents and my teacher. The...
One night I saw a snowflake fall. Past memories it did recall. And as the snow fell to the ground Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
If you must go, then go for a while Remember that first step is a hard traveled mile. To learn what lessons life has in store, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I am so sorry for your loss. I know how you feel. I lost my dad when I was 8. I understand how it feels. I am 17, and I am coping with it still
First impressions can be strong About those we see around. Yet how often are they wrong? That is the truth I've found Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I see you looking at your children, Wondering what their lives will be. If you verify some answers Then their future you might see. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I loved this poem. The list of things that should be given to our children to have an amazing journey through this life, it's all here! This poem contains so much wisdom! Beautifully written....
Life's brevity, so bittersweet, depends upon just one heartbeat. Brief as dusk and swift as dawn, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Take time to know me, and you will see That I am nothing like what you have heard spoken of me. Give me a chance, and I will prove to you That although I am not perfect, I have a heart that is pure and true. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Take time to know me, and you will see That I am nothing like what you have heard spoken of me. Give me a chance, and I will prove to you That although I am not perfect, I have a heart that is pure and true.
Get annoyed with someone And explode in fury But later after calming down You'd look back
The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror,
Don't look for the flaws as you go through life; And even when you find them, It is wise and kind to be somewhat blind And look for the virtue behind them
Don't look for the flaws as you go through life; And even when you find them, It is wise and kind to be somewhat blind And look for the virtue behind them. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Get annoyed with someone And explode in fury But later after calming down You'd look back Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Tiny little secrets Get buried in the dirt, And if they were dug up, Someone would probably get hurt, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
When we were born with no possession. The love received was our concession. No worries, no fears, no troubles, no fuss. In mother's arms we put our trust. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Wow, this poem reminds me of one of my uncles who was all about his accomplishments. He chased after money till he couldn't. Lying on his hospital bed breathing his last, he realized life...
There comes a time in all our lives when truth will set us free, so live each day as though you kno Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
If you foolishly spend your money, you can always earn some more. If you happen to melt your sundae Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
The little town was the perfect little town, Where never would you see even one little frown. No matter where you'd go around town to stroll, There were perfect little houses, all in a perfect row. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Life is like a journey on the number 24 bus, So welcome aboard, young one; come, sit here with the rest of us. Let's hope you're going to be on here for more than just a while. Look out of the window, young one, and Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I've lived quite a while and learned quite a bit About life and this world where we live. I've found that it's filled with both good and the bad. Some who take, while some others will give. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
When I was young and insecure, And desperate to be liked. I tended to withdraw in pain And flee instead of fight. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I realize I've reached the time When it's very plain to see That I now must be selective In what my preferences will be. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I come with no wrapping or pretty pink bows. I am who I am, from my head to my toes. I tend to get loud when speaking my mind. Even a little crazy some of the time. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I love this poem! People are always trying to fit in and be normal. I've always disregarded being "normal." What's the point? Why would I be someone I am not? I am perfectly happy the way I...
Time has grown frantic Moves by us so swiftly Too often overwhelmed Losing sight of life's gift Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
If they make you work for their attention fight for their affection beg for their love Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I'll post all those pictures of me having fun, Wearing my happiest grin. Add a few comments to enhance the effect, And impress all my great Facebook friends. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
It is a small word with a big bite, the worst ever heard; it is just not polite. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Wonder what it's like to be scared every day, Knowing war and destruction are on the way? Not able to run and play in the park, Never camp out in the yard after dark. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I know forgiveness is good for my soul and my health. A smile on my face is definitely my personal wealth. I've lived too long holding a grudge And found out if I wanted it to end I had to budge, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I sat at the bedside of a dying man. With tears in his eyes, he reached for my hand. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Never trust a white man, Never kill a Jew, Never sign a contract, Never rent a pew. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
That friend, Would you two have had more fun If you knew how long he'd be gone? Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
This is an amazing poem that is so true. Keep it up. There are so many things people don't notice normally.
First day Lily arrived late from school Mom thought she was playing the fool Angrily, what happened asked she Lily replied "A monster detained me"... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I live in Louisiana, about 7 years ago I had new neighbors move next door to me, not knowing the Mother of two girls one 4,the other 12 years old had married a child molester, in which
What are the lessons that we so deeply need to learn? Are they lessons of making things better and bright? Are they lessons of change making things right? Are they lessons that teach us today? Lessons of hope, are they honest and true? These lessons are what make me and you! Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
What are we meant for? What does God have planned for us? We all have a purpose; that's what keeps us going, to keep living, to find out what we are meant to do in the world. God chooses our...
How do you go on knowing that you failed and all your friends suddenly disappeared and bailed Can you see the shame on everyone's face and your parents look at you like your the biggest disgrace... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
We sometimes complain that times are rough. Money is tight and the going is tough. The problem of life seems to conspire To shake you, break you, and drag you through mire... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I don't like guns but if I had one I would shoot hindsight. It rears its ugly laughing head to make a mockery of you and the choices that you made. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
6 million people, 12 million hands Strapped together like rubber bands. 6 million people, 12 million eyes, Mother and children with last goodbyes.... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Simple gifts of joy Are life's special memories So many forgotten daily treasures Is like someone who won't read a book... READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Little girl don't be afraid, Afraid that you think this way, Afraid that you know all these things, These things that make the Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
My life could have been better had I a golden spoon with me My life could have been better had there been roses instead of guns to see... READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I'll post all those pictures of me having fun, Wearing my happiest grin. Add a few comments to enhance the effect, And impress all my great Facebook friends. READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Wonder what it's like to be scared every day, Knowing war and destruction are on the way? Not able to run and play in the park, Never camp out in the yard after dark. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I know forgiveness is good for my soul and my health. A smile on my face is definitely my personal wealth. I've lived too long holding a grudge And found out if I wanted it to end I had to budge, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I sat at the bedside of a dying man. With tears in his eyes, he reached for my hand. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Never trust a white man, Never kill a Jew, Never sign a contract, Never rent a pew. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I love this poem! It speaks about how to get through the difficulties of facing failure. I really like it!
I was touched. No, I was delighted. The poem hit home immediately. I was ridiculed as a child and it made me believe what others said. But over those harsh years, I have learned that life is...
Life is like a fire. If you can't control your flame, You're bound to be burned. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
It has been said that life is the most patient teacher. You will be presented with the same experience over and over until you learn the best way to deal with the situation. This is not because life is cruel. Rather, it is because things have a way of coming back to haunt us when we don't deal with them. One form of intelligence is the ability to learn from mistakes. When you are presented with a painful experience, take the time to think about how you can avoid it in the…
I really like this well thought out poem. So true. It takes time to get to know a person. Many people are in and out of our lives or we just get to know someone at the surface level and it is... READ
Take time to know me, and you will see That I am nothing like what you have heard spoken of me. Give me a chance, and I will prove to you That although I am not perfect, I have a heart that is pure and true. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I'll be happy once I've done this certain thing. We all say this often, not realizing what it brings. We look only to the future for our happiness, Letting life slip through our fingers in its fullness. READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Well thought out expression of a very deep yet communal event given voice in an authentic poetry format. Deeply set me thinking about my father's recent death. It's an experience that bind...
Sitting on the steps, looking across the lake, Wondering why life, at times, can seem great. But in that second, it took me to just think, My life could change, faster than a blink Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Don't look for the flaws as you go through life; And even when you find them, It is wise and kind to be somewhat blind And look for the virtue behind them. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Get annoyed with someone And explode in fury But later after calming down You'd look back Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Tiny little secrets Get buried in the dirt, And if they were dug up, Someone would probably get hurt, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
When we were born with no possession. The love received was our concession. No worries, no fears, no troubles, no fuss. In mother's arms we put our trust. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
There comes a time in all our lives when truth will set us free, so live each day as though you know your last it may well be. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
If you foolishly spend your money, you can always earn some more. If you happen to melt your sundae, READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
The little town was the perfect little town, Where never would you see even one little frown. No matter where you'd go around town to stroll, There were perfect little houses, all in a perfect row. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Life is like a journey on the number 24 bus, So welcome aboard, young one; come, sit here with the rest of us. Let's hope you're going to be on here for more than just a while. Look out of the window, young one, and enjoy every single mile. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I've lived quite a while and learned quite a bit About life and this world where we live. I've found that it's filled with both good and the bad. Some who take, while some others will give. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I'll post all those pictures of me having fun, Wearing my happiest grin. Add a few comments to enhance the effect, And impress all my great Facebook friends. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Wonder what it's like to be scared every day, Knowing war and destruction are on the way? Not able to run and play in the park, Never camp out in the yard after dark. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Published: January 2008 I know forgiveness is good for my soul and my health. A smile on my face is definitely my personal wealth. I've lived too long holding a grudge And found out if I wanted it to end I had to budge,
That friend, Would you two have had more fun If you knew how long he'd be gone? Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
This is an amazing poem that is so true. Keep it up. There are so many things people don't notice normally.
For every time I've failed, For every time I've screwed up, For every time I've said "I'm Sorry," And for every time I've not. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Who are you to think of me the way you do? Who gave you the right to rant about me? Tell me who deemed you the man or the judge? Why do you hold in so much jealousy? Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
We are never finished products, No matter how long we live. There's always something we can add, Like learning to forgive. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
You're not so important That you can't be replaced. If you leave today, Someone will fill your space; Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Life is like a fire. If you can't control your flame, You're bound to be burned. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
All the children crowd around Waiting to hear a story, A story about the "old days." We wait and wait. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Love is like a bicycle Left out in the storm If it's not protected Rust begins to form Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
First day Lily arrived late from school Mom thought she was playing the fool Angrily, what happened asked she Lily replied "A monster detained me"... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
How do you go on knowing that you failed and all your friends suddenly disappeared and bailed Can you see the shame on everyone's face and your parents look at you like your the biggest disgrace... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I was asked to move after living 15 years in a house my mother owned. At first I was devastated but as time went on and we found a fixer upper I began to enjoy the idea of not being under my...
This is a piece that ended happily thereafter for Chrissie & worse thereof for Robert-the truly disabled. I love the Disabled One, it really shows that after rain comes shine to those who...
Chrissy grew up hard she could not hear uncertain and lonely other kids would jeer.... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Take my hand and lead me down the road Bundle me up, keep me from the cold Step by step, my feet constantly ache Rock by rock, my poor legs start to shake Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I don't like guns but if I had one I would shoot hindsight. It rears its ugly laughing head to make a mockery of you and the choices that you made. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
6 million people, 12 million hands Strapped together like rubber bands. 6 million people, 12 million eyes, Mother and children with last goodbyes.... READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Simple gifts of joy Are life's special memories So many forgotten daily treasures Is like someone who won't read a book... READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Little girl don't be afraid, Afraid that you think this way, Afraid that you know all these things, These things that make the mystery... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
My life could have been better had I a golden spoon with me My life could have been better had there been roses instead of guns to see... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
You never know what you got 'Till someone takes it all away It always seemed so close But now I know it's so far away... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
This poem is so true for sooo many people. one of those people is me. I have been teased and humiliated ever since I was a mere toddler. I have learned to deal with it, but deep inside I am a...
Do you want a pony?, My Mother asked of me; Oh yes! Oh yes! I replied very happily... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Sit up straight,speak with grace Be a lady, fashionably late.... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
It's happened again. The moment when I thought nothing would go wrong, That everything would be alright, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Well, my goodness!! You job and/or your girlfriend are not worth you!! Just remember that! You can find a new job; start looking, and you will find another girl.
I like the poem because it gives me the passion in everything I do, even if you don't accomplish your goals right away.
There are many kinds of lessons that one person can share with another. Chances are you have friends with all kinds of wisdom. There is the friend that you call for technical skills, another for help in the kitchen, another for life advice, and another who knows how to listen. All of these skills are kinds of wisdom. Each of these friends might be helpless to help you in a matter which is not his area of expertise. It is good to look at the people around us and notice their…
growing up is tough it can drive you insane you look for answers but you're hit by the pain they say you have nothing to loose and the world to gain... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/teen/lesson/
False Love isn't love when you look at her and wish you were holding her in your arms, it's infatuation, true love is rare and takes time to develop, staring at her day in day out won't make her love you, it will make her love someone else... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/teen/lesson/
I remember back in the days When I got scars in primary school Over the years they healed and faded But they helped me a lot... Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/teen/lesson/
I got kicked out of school for something uncool, It was hitting the pipe before classes. Now each day that passes the world spits out masses of students who messed up the same. For the teachers who knew I messed up at school I want you to know that I'm sorry. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/teen/lesson/
Time can do amazing things. It turns princes into kings. It is needed for grass to grow. It can help forgive a foe. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/teen/lesson/
My hair rises, my hair falls, My roots thicken, a perm calls; Natural hair color as sandy and brown Now I'm ready to hit the town!, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/teen/lesson/
I am ignored at school and I feel as if I was never even there in their minds, just a shadow on the wall. But when I see my best friend I'm afraid she will forget me like all the others did....
Just because I cut, doesn't mean I'm emo. Just because I laugh, doesn't mean I'm happy. Just because I wear pink, doesn't mean I'm preppy. Just because you can't see it, doesn't mean I don't still hurt. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/teen/lesson/
I have always been called a whore. In school I was a fast ass (quit to talk) girl. I never let anybody bring me down. NOBODY! And that still didn't mean I had nothing to hide. I was scared...
It has been said that life is the most patient teacher. You will be presented with the same experience over and over until you learn the best way to deal with the situation. This is not because life is cruel. Rather, it is because things have a way of coming back to haunt us when we don't deal with them. One form of intelligence is the ability to learn from mistakes. When you are presented with a painful experience, take the time to think about how you can avoid it in the…
My looks are nothing special, My face reveals my age,
The tree that never had to fight For sun and sky and air and light, But stood out in the open plain And always got its share of rain, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
This is a poem that addresses the law of nature. No one can go against it. The poet has used metaphorical language to depict the similarities between man and other creations of nature. Nature...
Live in the moment, Just take it all in. Pay attention to everything, Right there and right then. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
The past is the past for a reason. That is where it is supposed to stay, But some cannot let it go. In their heads it eats away Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I really enjoyed this poem. It's so very true. We all have certain regrets or circumstances in life we would give anything to change if we could. Sometimes that is just not possible, and even...
Some people view forgiveness, As a virtue for the weak. An act of Mercy undeserved, That serves no useful need. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
One night I saw a snowflake fall. Past memories it did recall. And as the snow fell to the ground, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Each day we wake is such a gift; No moment's guaranteed. Tomorrow isn't promised, But to fate we must concede. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
In your eye, I see a tear Time flies and already I'm two "Look, Daddy, I can tie my shoe Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I am so sorry for your loss. I know how you feel. I lost my dad when I was 8. I understand how it feels. I am 17, and I am coping with it still.
First impressions can be strong About those we see around. Yet how often are they wrong? That is the truth I've found. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I really like this well thought out poem. So true. It takes time to get to know a person. Many people are in and out of our lives or we just get to know someone at the surface level and it is...
I see you looking at your children, Wondering what their lives will be. If you verify some answers Then their future you might see. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I loved this poem. The list of things that should be given to our children to have an amazing journey through this life, it's all here! This poem contains so much wisdom! Beautifully written....
Take time to know me, and you will see That I am nothing like what you have heard spoken of me. Give me a chance, and I will prove to you That although I am not perfect, I have a heart that is pure and true. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
If at times you feel you want to cry And life seems such a trial, Above the clouds there's a bright blue sky, So make your tears a smile. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
So I moved and I really wanted good friends. I had this one friend who was always happy and could light up a room by walking in. He was always smiling and this poem reminded me of him. Thank you.
I'll be happy once I've done this certain thing. We all say this often, not realizing what it brings. We look only to the future for our happiness, Letting life slip through our fingers in its fullness. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Well thought out expression of a very deep yet communal event given voice in an authentic poetry format. Deeply set me thinking about my father's recent death. It's an experience that bind...
Sitting on the steps, looking across the lake, Wondering why life, at times, can seem great. But in that second, it took me to just think, My life could change, faster than a blink. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I like the poem because it gives me the passion in everything I do,
Don't look for the flaws as you go through life; And even when you find them, It is wise and kind to be somewhat blind And look for the virtue behind them. READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Get annoyed with someone And explode in fury But later after calming down You'd look back Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Tiny little secrets Get buried in the dirt, And if they were dug up, Someone would probably get hurt, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
When we were born with no possession. The love received was our concession. No worries, no fears, no troubles, no fuss. In mother's arms we put our trust. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
Wow, this poem reminds me of one of my uncles who was all about his accomplishments. He chased after money till he couldn't. Lying on his hospital bed breathing his last, he realized life...
There comes a time in all our lives when truth will set us free, so live each day as though you know your last it may well be. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
If you foolishly spend your money, you can always earn some more. If you happen to melt your sundae, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
The little town was the perfect little town, Where never would you see even one little frown. No matter where you'd go around town to stroll, There were perfect little houses, all in a perfect row. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I've lived quite a while and learned quite a bit About life and this world where we live. I've found that it's filled with both good and the bad. Some who take, while some others will give. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
When I was young and insecure, And desperate to be liked. I tended to withdraw in pain And flee instead of fight. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I realize I've reached the time When it's very plain to see That I now must be selective In what my preferences will be. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I come with no wrapping or pretty pink bows. I am who I am, from my head to my toes. I tend to get loud when speaking my mind. Even a little crazy some of the time. READ Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
I know forgiveness is good for my soul and my health. A smile on my face is definitely my personal wealth. I've lived too long holding a grudge And found out if I wanted it to end I had to budge, Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/life/lesson/
For children, the world is full of wonder and excitement. They are naturally curious about everything. The longer they live and the more they experience, the more they learn. Adults need to discuss some lessons with children to help them navigate difficult and confusing situations. Children need guidance to know what they should and should not do. These poems can be used as a conversation between children and adults about life lessons Source:…
Though Grandpa was a quiet man, he taught his lessons well. He showed me ways to understand with stories I still tell. The first time I had lost a game, he told me what to do. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/children/lesson/
There was a little comet who lived near the Milky Way! She loved to wander out at night and jump about and play. The mother of the comet was a very good old star; Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/children/lesson/
The littlest Christmas tree lived in a meadow of green among a family of tall evergreens. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/children/lesson/
The dolly sat upon the shelf in the toy maker's shop all by herself. The dolly only had one eye, so all the children passed her by. Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/children/lesson/
Wherever I am, there's always Pooh, There's always Pooh and Me. Whatever I do, he wants to do, "Where are you going today?" says Pooh Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/children/lesson/
Well my name is Rahma and my best friend is called Innocent. We have been friends for 10 years now since I was in primary school. He was good at math, and I was great in English. Our...
If I were a birdie, I'd head up to the sky. I'd spread my wings like sunshine. I know I could fly mighty high! Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/children/lesson/
Help me design my garden of life Full of iris, crocus, and lily With daffodils that shine so bright Like the sun of the greater deit Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/children/lesson/