http://slow.writerscafe.org/smurfett The original writings of author smurfett en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775992449 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 If you love me, never stop telling me.  Unfortunately, I not only want to hear it, I need to.If you think I'm beautiful, show me off with pride.  I am a gentle flower that blossoms as I hear you speak wonderful things about me.If I do something that hurts you, or makes you uncomfortable, t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1908068/ Somehow I think the meaning has been lost in translation. This phrase is tossed around more than dirty dish Rags these days. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1889880/ Recent thoughts of the world today http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1702201/ Where does one find the strength that it takesWhen constantly going through hell?Your family, your friends, your co-workers tooAll but your soul you will sell.Just for the chance to be healthy againThe people that love you won't stop.We'll do what it takes and we'll stay by your sideTo this mountain.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1412309/ The world is slowing crumblingThe walls have been knocked downWhere once we stood unitedIs no longer solid ground.Chaos, racism and lack of trustJust to name a fewDrugs, violence and infidelityDoes any of this sound like you?We've created a mess and lost our wayOur patience has grown so thinTo this .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1410668/ Ever look into the mirrorAnd not recognize what you see?I'm not the person I once wasStaring back at me.Who was I then, who am I now?When did things so change?Somewhere long agoMy life completely rearranged.I've loved I've lostI've lived I've diedGiven and takenLaughed and cried.I'm traveling a path.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1396772/ The sky is dark,  the night is oursCome lay with me beneath the starsI'll hold you tight, I won't let goI knew back then our love would grow.Twas' in a dream I first saw youYour hair was dark, your eyes were blueI knew right then my heart I'd loseIf it were me you'd ever choose.So stay with me .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1390366/ Sometimes my thoughts they wanderHow can He love me so?He hears the whispers within my heartAnd knows I strive to grow.To love another as He loves meThis task I'll never perfectBut to have Generosity, Grace and GratitudeIt's something from me He expects.Generosity--the quality of being kindUnderstan.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1384194/ I'm sorry my friend for the loss of your sonI can't describe how I feelKnowing that no matter what I sayMy words will never heal.God knew our children before they were bornHe gave them to us as a giftFully knowing the impact they'd haveFor our hearts and our spirits they'd lift.My heart aches for yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1380371/ A loved one taken away much too soon from many http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1326854/ Cystic Fibrosis has met its matchOf this you can be certain.It's been a while, but now it's timeTo see the face behind the curtain.The battle was fought, the war is overIt took over eight long years.But at the end of the day, she can stand up and sayIt's been worth all her sorrow and fears.It's not .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1289402/ I love you he said, as he patted my headIt's been a long day, you coming to bed?Such is the life of a common law wifeThe tension at times you could cut with a knife.Where once love did live, my heart I would giveTo watch memories fall out through a bottomless sieve.I'll speak not a peep, but go quic.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1266564/ Does it make you feel big when you push them around,Do you know how it feels to be knocked to the ground?I'm thinking you do, you've been there beforeThe verbal abuse, your face to the floor.Remember the pain, the fear in your heart,If you did you would stop, how it tore you apart.As I'm watching th.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1266017/ Just something that came to mind... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1254061/ I caught a falling starBut I didn't know it's worth,Things found in the heavens Are worth more than those on earth.I tried to hold it tightlyWith all abounding love,I knew that what I had was greatFor it came from up above.It brought me joy, I had no doubtI'd always hold it near,To find that ki.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1240990/ For JMN with love.... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1214978/ I was born up north where the air gets coldMid Michigan to be precise.The summers are hot, the winters are coldSpring and fall are usually quite nice.Now I live in Florida.....where you must bepart reptile to even survive.To live near the water and have constant a/cIt's a must just to keep you alive.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1213205/ You're lost you don't know where to turnYou feel all hope is gone.What once had brought you happinessDisappeared just like the dawn.Struggling through your daily lifeYou want them all to seeYour painted smile, your cheap facadeThere's nothing wrong with me.Life it seems has lost its thrillNot much e.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1212798/ You're back in my life or so it seemsIf only for a dayThe excitement I feel within my heartIt just won't go away.It's been a year since I've seen your faceThe memories I can't shakeTo have you back I'll pull out the stopsI'll do whatever it takes.Your smile, your eyes, the way you'd laughYour warm a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1114130/ Your friendship means the world to meI hope you know it's true,When special memories come to mindI tend to think of you.We haven't known each other longBut since the day we met,I knew I'd made a friend for lifeAll love and no regrets.Our friendship I will always cherishNo matter how far apart,You'll.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1109333/ As I sit alone my thoughts run wildHow I long to be that innocent childThe one I knew so long agoWhere sadness didn't dare to go.But time moves on and so do weWe're not the same as we use to beWe use to live, we use to loveWe once gave thanks to up above.But things have changed, our hearts grew cold.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1058977/ When I think of you I can't resistTo smile from ear to ear,My thoughts run wild, unrestrained At the thought of having you near.The sound of your voice brightens my dayI can't wait til I hear it again,Just the words from your lips, "how was your day?"Makes me happy to know you're my friend.It's.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1052148/ Attitude is a powerful thingIt can make or break your life,It can make you as happy as a frog in a pondOr fill you with turmoil and strife.So which do you choose when the going gets roughDo you break down and lash out at all?Do you say things you shouldn't or that you'll regretIt is hard to get up o.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1039647/ When you think of Life, what comes to mindIs it stress, trouble & debt?It's always the things at the top of the listThe things you'd much rather forget.Life is a journey, or so we are toldIt's filled with ups & downs.There's moments that will put a big smile on your faceAnd there's moments y.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1035045/ I am ClayI wait patiently for the right person to take me in their gentle grip.  In the right hands, I am free to express myself.  To show my beauty.  With the right touch, I can be built up, made strong.  I am given the allowance to simply radiate with near perfection and happin.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1030729/ Sometimes I feel like Alice falling down the rabbit hole.  Further and further into despair and confusion.  The walls as I pass, with the speed of light, seem to flicker like movie frames bits and pieces of the life I use to know.Such quick glimpses of the good times.  Forgotten almos.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1027615/ When it's time to bid this world adieuI'll cast aside my fears,My Savior will be awaiting meReady to dry my tears.The pain I've felt for so long nowWill never more be there,Once I'm by my Father's sideThere'll be no doubt how much he cares.This journey on earth doesn't last very longNo longer than t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1027251/ Little Johnny, he's only twoNot old enough yet to tie his shoesHe wants to help, such a little manHis goals are high, he has big plans.Throughout the day, he's mama's little kingThey laugh and play, they dance and singMud pies and dandelions, the gifts never stopFor our time together, my chores I wi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1027073/ To a good friend....just to let him know we care and support him 100% http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1026503/ There's a soldier among usHe leaves here tomorrow,His wife is my friendHer heart's full of sorrow.They've only been married A short time you see,She knows it's his dutyShe must let him be.This man we call heroHe's only one of many,He'll defend us with forceAgainst all and any.From our lives he'.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1023505/ I see your pain my friendAnd it cuts me deep inside,To know the anguish you've been throughAnd how you try to hide.You paste a smile upon your faceFor everyone to see,But no one knows what you've been throughHow your heart has cease to be.We've all lost loved ones this is trueBut there's one you can.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1023225/ Don't ask me how I'm doing todayIt's been apparent for years you don't care.I've grown quite accustom to your sarcastic waysWith your cold heart and emotionless stares.I've known for a while what's important to youThere's no mistake it's not me anymore.It's hard to be faithful and loyal to oneWhen w.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1023057/ Now that I've found my inner giftI want to write all day,There's so many thoughts inside my headSo much I want to say.Time to get up and go to workShower, then brush my teeth,A couple of thoughts have filled my headHurry!!  Pen and paper please.There, I've got it, it's written downSo it doesn't.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1022994/ I've been here before, or so it seemsWhy can't I stop these crazy dreams?I'm here, I'm there, I'm gone againYou don't want to know where I've been.I've seen things that would make you cryMake you wonder how & why.I come to you when you need me mostI'm not a spirit, I'm not a ghost.You close your.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1022788/ I'm lying here awakeYou're on my mind tonightI wish you were beside meYou made everything alright.The clock, it is relentlessThe time is drawing nearI don't know when I'll see you nextWhy can't you just be here?You left one day without a wordYou said it's for the bestYou left me feeling all aloneAnd.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1022188/ Sometimes I'm afraid and don't know whyI just want to hang my head and cry.Am I going insane, I often askWhy am I here, what is my task?I believe we all feel this way at timesWe laugh out loud, we speak in rhymes.The voice in our head, we fear that it's realWe answer it just to seal the deal.But som.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1021265/ I'm just a friendly cigarette, don't be afraid of meWhy all the advertisers say I'm harmless as can beThey tell you that I'm your best friend, I like that cunning lieAnd say you'll walk a mile for me because I satisfy.Oh come on young man, be a sport, why longer hesitate?With me between your manly l.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1020939/ Don't you miss the good ole' daysOutside for hours on end,Hula hoops, jacks and lemonade standsGreat times for you and your friends.Red light, green light, king of the hillTug o' war til your hands were sore,Didn't go in til the street lights were onIn the morning, we'd be back out the door.So much .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1020700/ God has a plan, we all know it's trueIt's specifically designed for me and for youNever really knowing where our paths might leadBut trust in the Lord, and He'll provide for our needs.Our lives are handled with the strictest of careWe feel Him, we sense Him, we know that He's thereThere are many way.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1012865/ For S.V. with all my love http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1012055/ One plus One equals two?Then how can it be, that you and I, have always equaled you?Something's not rightIt's never been fairI gave you my heartBut you didn't care.We walked down the path that others have We stared into each other's eyes.We knew deep down it would always work outBut it's not po.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1010948/ Today is the day I'll feel the sun on my faceI'll walk with my head in the cloudsI'll know what it's like to be happy againAfter all, nothing's weighing me down.Today is the day I'll have song in my heartBe assured you will hear it for milesI won't be able to keep it inside anymoreGuarantee there'll.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/smurfett/1010582/