By: Jamie Lynn Waters

Sickness is a sad thing,
Watching the color fade from your face,
Wondering how your yesterdays are,
Did you live it to the fullest,
Or was it just a mistake, regret, or nothing at all,
It could be today,
It could be tomorrow,
I’m not looking for the sorrow,

Story Tags: contest entry || Jamie Lynn Waters || poem || poetry || sickness

By: Jamie Lynn Waters

Sitting here glancing out the window,
I see a cow in the field.
I watch the lonely cow grazing in the meadow,
Chomping away at the freshly grown grass.
It is not quite a gloomy day, yet not sunny either.

Story Tags: Jamie Lynn Waters || poem || poetry || thoughts

By: Jamie Lynn Waters

There comes a point in life when we all grow up
The loss of innocence,
Promises,
Heartbreaks,
Loss of loved ones,
High school,

Story Tags: contest entry || Jamie Lynn Waters || Moving On || poem || poetry

By: Jamie Lynn Waters

What is a dream?
The word dream is scrumptious,
Like the cotton candy held in the palm of your hand,
Realistic and loud,
Like the sticky situation if held to long,

Story Tags: Bitter Awareness || contest entry || Jamie Lynn Waters || poem || poetry