Poems In English

What makes a nation’s pillars high And its foundations strong? What makes it mighty to defy The foes that round it throng? It is not gold. Its kingdoms grand Go down in battle shock; Its shafts are laid on sinking sand, Not on abiding rock. Is it the sword? Ask the red dust Of empires passed away; The blood has …

O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain America! America! God shed your grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea. O beautiful for patriot dream That sees beyond the years Thine alabaster cities glean Undimmed by human tears America! America! God shed your …

The American flag stands for freedom The red, white, and blue It tells of sacrifice for freedom I believe in Peace and Unity Red stands for Power Our Nation so Strong White Stands for purity and peace Blue stands for Happiness I Am Proud to be An American I stand Proud and True I show Respect to the flag by …

I’m learning all my colors I’m really very smart I put the colours in my head I know them all by heart Blue is the ocean Blue are my eyes Blue is the sky where The lovely eagle flies Red is an apple Red is a rose Red is the colour of My frozen icy nose! ~ Jacob Jojo Thomas …

God’s best gift to us, Is this pretty nature Fresh air to breath, Clean water to drink How beautiful surroundings we have It’s a gift from above May you be thankful of what you have And share the blessings from Loving God, Today is a great day It’s a love fulfilling way It’s because I have to say That God …

Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate’er he can, And looks …

Somebody said it couldn’t be done, But he with a chuckle replied That “maybe it couldn’t,” but he would be one Who wouldn’t say so till he’d tried. So he buckled right in with the trace of a grin On his face. If he worried he hid it. He started to sing and he tackled the thing That couldn’t be …

I am dreaming of playing with colors and gulal, It is the Holi celebration after all. I can’t play inside my home, the carpets will get tainted, I cant’ play it in the yard, the grass and outer walls will get painted. I thought I would go to the temple, and enjoy the traditional Holi festivities, Once again I am …

Today, upon a bus, I saw a very beautiful woman and wished I were as beautiful. When suddenly she rose to leave, I saw her hobble down the aisle. She had one leg and used a crutch. But as she passed, she passed a smile. Oh, God, forgive me when I whine. I have two legs; the world is mine. …

Chook, chook, chook, chook, chook. Good Morning! Mrs. Hen. How many chicks have you got? Madam, I’ve got ten. Four of them are yellow; And four of them are brown; And two of them are speckled red, The nicest in town. ∼ Sanjay Ahluwalia