Collection One

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=110 BGCOLOR="#DDDDDD" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="012716e1ebgkap.jpg"> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=140 BGCOLOR="#6666CC" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Welcome To Ladybug Lane"><U><B>Home</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id91_m.htm#thoughts" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="Collection One"><U>Thoughts</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id91_m.htm#a_kiss_goodnight" TARGET="TRLX_Middle" TITLE="Collection One"><U>A Kiss Goodnight</U></A></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=370 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> <B><U> <A NAME="collection_one"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U></B><B><U>Collection One</U></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>This a sampling of short poetry I have collected</B></div> <div> <B>over the years and one or two of my own.</B></div> <div> <B>I hope you enjoy them as much as I do.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <A NAME="thoughts"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>THOUGHTS</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>I wish I didn't have to hide</B></div> <div> <B>Thoughts within my heart tonight.</B></div> <div> <B>I wish I had the power to write</B></div> <div> <B>Those emotions kept deep inside.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>For it was you who</B></div> <div> <B>Soothed my heart,</B></div> <div> <B>Shared my fears,</B></div> <div> <B>Gladdened my heart,</B></div> <div> <B>And dried my tears.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>UK</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="#collection_one" TITLE="Collection One"><U><B>Back</B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <A NAME="a_kiss_goodnight"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>A KISS GOODNIGHT</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>I climbed the door and</B></div> <div> <B>shut off the stairs.</B></div> <div> <B>I said my shoes and </B></div> <div> <B>took off my prayers.</B></div> <div> <B>I brushed my make-up and</B></div> <div> <B>took off my teeth.</B></div> <div> <B>I pulled down the alarm and</B></div> <div> <B>set my sheets.</B></div> <div> <B>I shut off my bed and </B></div> <div> <B>climbed into the light.</B></div> <div> <B>And all because he</B></div> <div> <B>kissed me goodnight.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>UK</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="#collection_one" TITLE="Collection One"><U><B>Back</B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>