Was so proud of my poetry,
Thought rich and famous I would be.
Went to a prophet, said, "Old man,
Predict my future, if you can."
I stood by waiting anxiously
As he gazed in his crystal ball.
He started, "Thy fate I can see--"
I asked, "When will I get the call
To take my place among the Bards?"
He shook his head and answered me,
"Thy future lies in greeting cards."
From First Love to its destructive end and on to new beginnings, Mary Angela Nangini's poems explore the birth and death of a relationship. The powerful poems are presented in two parts with an introduction to her next book My Ontario Beautiful. (Th
This is my personal inspirational book of poetry. It contains many poems written for family, friends, and relevant life situations. Hopefully you will find some that will encourage and inpsire you in whatever arena you are found in your circle of l