I Am a Man as I Should Be: Poem Book 1
Book by: Ronald Lee Bunch
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Table of Contents
Prologue
Ron loves the art of poetry. He studied and learned many types of verse and it shows in this poem book. It contains a memorable list of p... Read Chapter
Up Came a Tiger
Over the prairie,
The dew freezes,
The rain settles.
Under the woods
Animals eat berries.
The shelter is snowy and de... Read Chapter
Holiday Satisfaction
Jolly and ever present.
To smile and consent.
A pine tree scent.
To reach for a present.
A carol in an English accent.
... Read Chapter
Dancing Christmas Tree Rows
Dancing down a narrow path,
A shaft.
To create,
To laugh,
To shout for joy,
To swing your arms
To the left
an... Read Chapter
To Meet My Ending
A river bending
To meet my ending.
If I was laid to rest
Where the murky one's infest,
What would I say to my flesh
I... Read Chapter
We Taste What Spews Forth
The sky.
Trembling fault lines.
Open doors.
A melody of sores,
Some rotten,
Some forgotten.
Someone with the bego... Read Chapter
Steamy and Dreamy
Out cropping the heavens
A dew from a hot spring beckons.
Steamy and dreamy.
Winter weather.
Floating like a feather.
... Read Chapter
Fantasy Love Spree
I imagine a woman
Named Rosemary,
Beautiful,
Out of gas,
Fishing for fish
On a lonely mountain pass.
She had marb... Read Chapter
The Lost Boy
A joyous mountain.
Exiled peasants.
A spawning spring.
To pleasure they seek
At its peak.
They are meek
Yet kind ... Read Chapter
Learn How to Jam
Relax.
Be calm.
Place your palms,
Grab two handfuls of berries
In basins with raisins.
Open your mouth.
Close you... Read Chapter
Awakening Eyes
A soft light,
Cooling to the eyes.
Rays of inexpressible delight.
Cool milky dreams in sight.
Alert gentle eyes are
A... Read Chapter
The Glory of God
A top a eagles perch
Where is glory's birth?
A match,
A pair,
A couple,
Procreation.
Glory is one of a kind
L... Read Chapter
A Song to Categorize Each Stage of Our Life
A train of melodies.
A song.
A long lasting hymn.
To hum and dance
With every glance.
To sing praises.
To go as w... Read Chapter
Giving Back
Logging with friends.
Longing to receive a wood gift card.
We cut trees,
We make rafts,
We ride them.
We find we have... Read Chapter
The Spirit Tree
A busy tree
Mystical and free.
A spiritual landmark to pine shores.
To place an ornament,
To place a Santa treat,
To ... Read Chapter
Eve
Open house.
Fresh cut ham.
Warm and joyous.
Jesus adores us.
You can smell the gravy,
It's poured over potatoes.
... Read Chapter
Rays of Ever Essence
Rays of ever essence
Down to an earthly presence.
Prickly wood where a man once stood,
Was the earth his birth, or heaven his... Read Chapter
Along the Battle
How a quiver of arrows
Had the purpose
To pierce my heart.
Bitter indeed
Are the arrows of strife.
How pas... Read Chapter
Love Generates Hope
The waters were shimmering.
The meadows were gleaming.
Love was rising
With orange and red.
Roses on a flower bed,
Th... Read Chapter
Slumber Nights
The sky was twinkling.
The stars like somber, ever reaching.
Yet sound and light to my ears and eyes.
My bright, bright, ligh... Read Chapter
Pollinated With Love
Even if life isn't fair
The sky is there for everyone to see and share.
The birds chirping say what's in the air.
If life is ... Read Chapter
Life is Like a Shadow
Life is like a shadow.
It follows behind you,
Old age catches you,
It stretches,
It shrinks.
Cute as a rabbit,
In... Read Chapter
Remember Thunder
Remember thunder
It's God's roar,
When God said He glorified His name
And will glorify it again.
It sobers the mind like ... Read Chapter
Blowing Love
God bless you!
Sing,
Inhale,
Laugh,
Exhale.
Kiss with your windpipe of love. Smile like an angel in love.
Kiss yo... Read Chapter
Christmas Day
Tree of life.
We look at gifts that pass away,
We look at the nativity of our baby Jesus.
Its foolery and a bliss,
like w... Read Chapter
Loving Pets
Animals are kind, gentle and sweet:
The ones who sit on your lap
And beg at your feet.
They purr, hiss, howl and bark.
Al... Read Chapter
On a Pair of Wings Soar
Destiny.
At first it's kismet:
We all know when it's time to grow
And become adults,
When we're going to say goodbye to o... Read Chapter
City Blues
Is it not the winner behind
The scene who makes the poetry good?
Is it not the winner's prestige and his walk
On the earth th... Read Chapter
Best Friend
Believe it,
Magic that never ends,
Like everything you now have.
A special treasure.
A close friend is a toy
That nev... Read Chapter
The Kingdom
Men, women and children are like gods.
Ants, beetles, cockroaches, butterflies
And killer bees are so, so very small,
Yet the... Read Chapter
A Shrill in the Car
A gamut of green, blue and red,
It was in the insignia of the car's windshield,
And sped.
She stopped,
Her blind son's ey... Read Chapter
The Jukebox
Play it along
We're all a song.
It was there where she danced
In rhythm and thong.
She looked to the right,
She looke... Read Chapter
Amid the Clouds I Sat
Early morning.
Drops of dew.
The clouds of a gray hue.
I imagined beautiful flowers
And that I flew.
A chill,
A t... Read Chapter
Oh God Keep Us in Your Alcove of Love
To search for heaven
Like an angel.
To perch on heaven.
Oh would heaven or hell
Be dismayed if I found my way,
The tr... Read Chapter
One
Sky shattering,
Rainbows maddening.
The stars glistening
Through the eve of nightmares
And rushing anguish.
Starlit l... Read Chapter
Sleep Tight
The sky was softly ever bright.
The moon twinkled in bed time.
Sleep tight.
I awoke from dreams
With nightmares in sight,... Read Chapter
Various Holy Poems
God is without sin,
What a miraculous situation to be in,
He goes on in his life with perfection
And he does win.
... Read Chapter
Love is at the Door
A twinkling on the door steps,
Love has come,
Misery is gone.
Love comes in all shapes and sizes,
Love fits into all crac... Read Chapter
The Hand of God
Open populated meadows
Reaching out for hope and love.
A palm tree for caring and sharing.
Fingers of branch tips.
A sway... Read Chapter
The Book of Earthly Life
Shock treatment,
A rocking chair,
A caress to madness.
Old age is the last page
Of the book of earthly life.
God hope... Read Chapter
The Wrinkles in Time
Dandelion,
The springing fountain
Of our youth.
The petals welt away,
Some have been plucked,
Half shaped
Mishaps... Read Chapter
We are Worn
We are earthly dust,
Stricken,
And star struck.
Old age
Like new age.
Falling leaves
To fellow shoots.
Shooti... Read Chapter
This Light!
This light!
Why do I forget it's there
When it's here
And everywhere I stare?
How come after I fall and incur ... Read Chapter
Checkmate!
Here's a little doodle,
I drew myself.
I see a chess board
And every piece
I'm afraid to move.
... Read Chapter
Heaven Minded
In the moment is heaven,
We look to the past and future,
But we only use ten percent of our brain,
The rest is our subconscio... Read Chapter
Ever After
Open in the heavens,
Delight,
Cheerful rays,
Giving trays.
A light,
A shining star,
Jesus lights from afar,
F... Read Chapter
Moonlit
A dusty old moon,
Like a shaved rock
And bricks bashed together
And shale that was as
Broken peanut butter brittle.
B... Read Chapter
The Mailman
Reaching out,
Reaching down,
Reaching in.
The mailbox rang,
The mailman sang.
The mail was there for those to share,
... Read Chapter
All for One
To fight together,
The Three Musketeers.
To love each other,
The Three Stooges.
To have a meaningful friendship,
Thre... Read Chapter
Don’t Get your Hand Caught in a Cookie Jar
Soft, gentle and sweet,
A cookie jar treat.
To meet a girl
In the prime of youth.
To confess my sins
To a confessiona... Read Chapter
God Will Use Us For the Greater Good
Egyptian pharaohs of old
With palaces and chalices,
When the reign of dictatorship was told,
When many men were a part of a s... Read Chapter
Between Me and You
Between me and you,
If you look left, If you look right,
Where am I? I'm not in your sight.
You read my poems,
I love you... Read Chapter
Poetry.com, It’s a Gift
Poetry, it's the key to my heart,
It opens what writer's block locks.
When you reach the 249th mark
Watch what comes out,
... Read Chapter
Bad Day at School
The sky was trembling,
The day was numbered,
Like a locomotive it came rushing.
First sleet then hale, yelling.
Next,
... Read Chapter
Farmer’s Hens
It was an old farm
Open as an eagles door,
The mouth from which
Children's food spew,
The molten chewed delicacies,
A... Read Chapter
Thank the Son
The sun is like God.
He gives us power,
He's so bright, we cower,
Yet we can't tell
When it's our last hour.
It's daw... Read Chapter
Thank You Eternal Jesus
God is there, He does care,
He loves us like the fountain of our youth,
Unconditionally.
Even though we love other... Read Chapter
A New Creation of Love
The sky
It was beautiful,
The birds were out chirping,
Suddenly...
A clang rattle and bang,
Beauty was higher in the ... Read Chapter
For the Greater Good
The way that was down
When you walk sadly.
Much remorse
From the crown down
To the belly bump.
Sad ways,
Tears fe... Read Chapter
The Rose
Beautiful roses,
Reaching down and grabbing one,
A rose with a word on it,
It said laughter.
I smiled and smelt the rose,... Read Chapter
As the Winter Man Plows
Relaxing dews on the leaves,
Relaxing leaves on the branches,
Relaxing branches on the tree,
But the tree, but the tree, but ... Read Chapter
The Playground of Life
Beautiful skies,
Somber lies.
Blood seest guilt,
Rainbows seest rain.
We all go around
The merry-go-round
Of life... Read Chapter
A Shimmering Glimmer
The sky,
Twinkling melodies
Up high
Where open shadows,
A canopy of trees,
Doth peek a hot glimmer
Through the le... Read Chapter
Beauty that is Perfect
Beauty has many forms,
Beauty has many sizes,
Beauty has many shapes,
Beauty has many colors,
Beauty is far,
Beauty i... Read Chapter
On My Deathbed
Spring time,
Evening shadows
Where the working nights
Slumber before the waking dew.
Not the dew I shot
From the bart... Read Chapter
Oh Joanna, Be Mine
If you love me
Answer my call.
God is here,
Even if I were to fall.
Blessings to me,
Blessings to God.
I climb a ... Read Chapter
I Am a Man as I Should Be
Earthquake,
Shattering dreams,
Open to calamity it seems.
The Lord saves us
In our darkest hour,
A washing white deto... Read Chapter
Bloody Strings
Open disaster,
Melodies transform,
Transformer ways,
Blood,
Guilt that betrays.
Thirsty for purity,
Purity that s... Read Chapter
The Mouse Saved Her
Mesmerizing,
A Tantalizing scream,
A Heart thundering storm.
Over and under
She smiled at her dress’s seam.
Whistli... Read Chapter
Little Girl With a Crayon
Lifting out and down.
Lifting up above my crown,
Now over and down.
I reach above the ground,
The space between my ears a... Read Chapter
Save the poor Dalits
Smiling ever after.
Hopes and dreams,
Disaster.
Overcoming ways
Where a melody stays.
Open hearts,
Empty carts.
... Read Chapter
We are Royals
Crossroads, open meadows and streams,
Up, and reaching a taste of God.
Simple drops of dew mercy crowns
Misery on the downs.
... Read Chapter
Pink and Blue, Oh Joanna I loved You
I’m sorry.
Roses are red.
Violets are blue
But I’m not the man for you.
Oh Joanna I’m sorry
It didn... Read Chapter
Rain on Me
Rain on me.
I see the colors of the rainbow
And feel the tears I wiped on
My brow.
Red, orange, yellow, green, blue,
... Read Chapter
Signs of the Times
I am born again of the spirit. Hooray!
I believe Jesus is real and I accepted
Him as my lord and my savior, then
I received t... Read Chapter
Heavenly Palace
Holy bricks
Building up to love.
Bricks of love,
Wonder
And awe,
But don't let those
Somber lies and
Evil spi... Read Chapter
Monster Aboo in Halloween Night
I slam the door and jumps Aboo at you.
The house is mine, indoors I lose my mind.
The monster’s loose. “Inside I’m safe,”... Read Chapter
The Beat Goes On
A beat for every step and every trade.
To dance and sing for thine soon married wife.
A guitar stringed. A harp to take you playe... Read Chapter
Tongue of Flair
Sparks flying through the air.
I see the electricity in my hair.
I see the shock of love today and everywhere.
It ... Read Chapter
Crystal Mountain
Crystal mountain.
I open my curtain
And see you sparkling.
Open and steady,
I reach for a pen,
I ride on a poem
A... Read Chapter
Soaring to God there is no Better Winning
Love, reaching boundless joy!
I’m on the good side I enjoy.
I climb hazards to peek above
The mountain of evil to visit
... Read Chapter
Thanksgiving
After Halloween and
Before Christmas is
A feast to be refreshed.
With hands clean
Where everyone
Sits arou... Read Chapter
Too Much Ham for Sam
Clapping and running
My feet, my hands
Go slapping.
I care for much,
I feel sparks flying.
I reach out
And find a... Read Chapter
The Heart of God
My God, almighty God, the heart of God.
I burst with words that fill my heart of hearts.
A love it dawns and fills my holy rod.
... Read Chapter
Toy Soldiers
I see it!
I see rays pickled
In a pumpkin.
I see a melody that
Dances forth.
I see army men
Jump out:
Small g... Read Chapter
Love Can Be
Love can be a dancing ray,
Love can be a raining day.
Love can be a merciful rod,
Love can be a thankful god.
... Read Chapter
Church
A holy people and a starry steeple.
Evil breaks but life never forsakes.
A holy people and a starry steeple.
Evil forsakes bu... Read Chapter
A Bliss!
Angels thunder.
Wings clap and
Never sunder.
Rays pick me up
And never leave
Me down.
The rays of God
Are sow... Read Chapter
Born Again
To God I see His works.
I'm on my knees I plea
With sparks.
To God I worship
And am free.
A love to thee
And a lo... Read Chapter
Temptation
Intensity fills the love
Of my heart.
Shattered jewels,
Heartfelt cries of pain
To God and tears
In my eyes.
Runn... Read Chapter
Free in God
I sadly sat in tearful rains of pains.
In mourning cries. My life, my life with stains.
Of blood I cry of beasts who s... Read Chapter
We Share the Crucifix
Is God a great spirit sower in hearts?
I look at my slow life and see my God
And He does break away my crust I trod.
... Read Chapter
The Alpha and Omega
Omega, the end comes dancing
And merry.
Even with all the fears
For so many years,
A build up.
God makes up for our
... Read Chapter
Buffalo
Okay, here it goes. I dance, I assume
The trance. A big buffalo rages, it
Was peppered with arrows,
I see in the pages. It st... Read Chapter
The Playwright
Over and under I hear the blasting thunder.
It escapes, the playwright does wonder.
So it starts to rain and the piano splits asu... Read Chapter
The Devil Will Be Slain
Over and over it escapes me.
These rays of evil I see.
The darkness points to me and blooms.
The devils see me in ... Read Chapter
The Journey of Love
Stars upon stars. The sun's light reaches to Mars.
Love fits inside. Where the love of no woman can hide.
God brings us Jesus. He... Read Chapter
A Taste of Love
Our duty and hard labor.
The kinds of things we favor.
Spiritual growth comes from work,
Writing, and not some jerk.
... Read Chapter
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I Am a Man as I Should Be: Poem Book 1
Ron loves the art of poetry. He studied and learned many types of verse and it shows in this poem book. It contains a memorable list of poems. If you like poetry, then you're sure to love this book. Whether you are a novice or advanced in the art, you
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