I Know I Cannot Satisfy the Sun
A philosophical poem about the realization that the gifts of life come from beyond the self. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Chords of Harmony. By Aakash Gandhi. Music free to use at YouTube.
There Is No Threnody for Utter Darkness
A poem to a deceased loved one about not wanting to let go. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Elegy. By Wayne Jones. Music free to use at YouTube.
Be With Us in the Circle of Our Love
A Valentine’s Day poem from a group to a stranger who is alone. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Wandering Soul. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
President's Day? Presidents' Day? Or Presidents Day?
A poem for Presidents Day on how to spell the holiday’s name. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Pouring Out. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
What Might Make a Person Want to Lead
A political poem for Presidents Day on the motivations and dangers of pursuing political power. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Wandering Soul. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
Praised Be Those Who Would Distribute Power
A political poem for Presidents Day about the virtues of the separation of powers. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Wonder. By VYEN. Music free to use at YouTube.
This Will Not Work if You Don't Want to Try
A love poem to a spouse in the midst of marital difficulty. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Forever Yours. By Wayne Jones. Music free to use at YouTube.
Sing of Ireland, That Salad Bowl
A St. Patrick’s Day poem about the inevitable passing of the Ireland of old. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Borderless. By Aakash Gandhi. Music free to use at YouTube.
We've Been Dating Now More than a Year
A love poem asking for more than the other is willing to give. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Allemande. By Wahneta Meixsell. Music free to use at YouTube.
One Wishes Earth Were Not So Decimated
An Earth Day poem about the environmental damage of overpopulation. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: No.8 Requiem. By Esther Abrami. Music free to use at YouTube.
Although Consumed by Fury, You Still Loved Us
A Mother’s Day poem to a deceased mother from her abused child. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Elegy. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
Little Do You Know How Much You Love Me
A religious love poem from God to a non-believer. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Forever Yours. By Wayne Jones. Music free to use at YouTube.
I Pray for You and Wish I Could Do More
A friendship poem for someone who is suffering from a serious illness far away. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Elegy. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
On the Brink of Married Life, You Wait with Wonder
A wedding shower poem about the legal and spiritual bond a couple is about to make. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Love Letters. By Aaron Kenny. Music free to use at YouTube.
Last June My Parents Got Divorced
A poem about a broken family from the point of view of a teenage child. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Nocturne. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
Ed Was a Black and White Paint Quarter Horse
A poem of mourning for the death of a loving and much-loved horse. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Elegy. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
May You Find This Christmas Inner Peace
A Christmas love poem wishing equal joy to someone who gives joy to others. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Dancing Star. By Aakash Gandhi. Music free to use at YouTube.
Valentines Are Lovers Who Will Stay
A Valentine’s Day poem about the definition of valentines. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Emotional Love Theme. By Biz Baz Studio. Music free to use at YouTube.
Saints Are Rarely Saints, if You Know What I Mean
A St. Patrick’s Day poem about the humanity of saints. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: No.6 In My Dreams. By Esther Abrami. Music free to use at YouTube.
You're the Person That I Most Admire
A thank-you poem to a teacher who is about to retire. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Watercolor Lilies. By Aaron Kenny. Music free to use at YouTube.
I Have You in My Bones
A Father’s Day poem to a father from the child he abandoned. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Maryandra’s Waltz. By Jesse Gallagher. Music free to use at YouTube.
All I Ever Wanted Was to Love You
A divorce poem to an ex long after the divorce: All I ever wanted was to love you As when I saw you first from far away. But then it was my sweet mistake to have you Too young to hold the demons long at bay. For years I hated you, for only hate Could cau
Love Is the Spring from Which All Longing Flows
A wedding poem about married love. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video and Audio Music: Emotional Love Theme. By Biz Baz Studio. Music free to use at YouTube.
Not a Day Goes By that I Don't Think of You
A poem of mourning to a deceased spouse: Not a day goes by that I don't think of you. They say I should move on, but tell me, where? Where such love as I have shared with you, Such sweetness from such joy so many years? There has to be some room for stor
Variations on a Theme by Eros
A Valentine’s Day poem about love as a theme and variations.