Drifting Through My Dreams – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

I am drifting along in the clouds My mind is filled with dreams and visions I hear the songs of the night And I can only believe they are the sounds of Heaven Butterflies are all around me Caressing me with the softness of their wings I'm in the middle of nowhere Chasing dreams and...

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A Broken Mirror – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

Her life is like a broken mirror Filled with cracks and broken images Distorted reflections of what her life is now But still she goes on hoping beyond hope She still has her dreams Her memories remain She knows the day will come When her dreams will come true The years have not been kind...

I’m Alive – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

I love life Every minute Of being alive Feeling the warmth Of the sun And the coldness Of the wind When it's howling Through the trees Even feeling pain Lets me know That I'm alive I can breathe I can feel I can taste I can smell I can see I can hear I'm alive...

What If? – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

What if there was no poetry Just bland, nondescript words No nursery rhymes No lyrics for music What if all the poetry in the world Disappeared Blank greeting cards No more Hallmark Holidays Thousands of poets With nothing to write Poetry is a mirror of the poet A window to life A quiet corner of...

The Sound Of Settling – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

When the end comes He knows he will hear it The sound of settling Everything he's done All the good All the bad Will all be settled The pure beauty of the sound Will caress his mind Bringing peace to his soul As the sound carries away his pain He somehow knew It would be...

Alfie – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

I figured it out Alfie I know what it's all about It isn't only for the moments we live It's for all the moments Once I sorted it out It became very clear to me It's all about life Living Loving Being alive It's about being kind It's about believing in love Alfie Because if...

The Dark Side – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

We all have a dark side There's no denying it It hides deep within each of us Waiting for its moment Poets use it Writers use it But once unleashed There's no stopping it It will take over your mind Like that little devil sitting on your shoulder It is the evil side of us...

The Power Of Music – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

There is power in the music Stronger than you and me It lifts me up then drops me In a fantasy land by the sea It can be rock, jazz or country It doesn't matter at all As long as it has a solid beat I'll listen to its call Music to me is memories...

Honored & Humbled – Poetry By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

Today has been a day filled with great news for me! I have officially reached 1000 followers! I also received an email from Poets & Writers Magazine which read: “Congratulations, your application to be listed in the Poetry & Writers Magazine Directory of Writers has been accepted.” I am both honored and humbled by both...