Hi my name is Maritza M. Mejia a Colombian poet and writer who lives in Florida and promotes Proyecto de Escritura LuzDelMes. This is my fourth marathon. I wish to all marathoners the best. Have fun! Thank you Caitlin Elizabeth Jans and Jacob Jans for your terrific Job!
Maritza
Maritza Martínez Mejía Colombian poet, writer and translator who lives in Florida and promotes Proyecto de Escritura LuzDelMes to create means of communication between authors, editors, and publishers. Member of FWA, SFWA, SCBWI, Board of Advisors MCBD, Delegado ANLMI Received Crystal Apple, VCB Poetry, Latino Book Awards, Author’s Talk. I write to inspire others to be a better person. Free poems and reading activities available at: www.luzdelmes.com This is my fourth Poetry Marathon. Best wishes to all of you! #LuzDelMes
Welcome back Poetry Marathon
Excited to have the Poetry Marathon back. Maritza
Moon in My Backyard
What a big event!
Moon in my yard,
Until the next Marathon
(Hour Twenty four-Maritza M. Mejia)
Velvet
Black elegant dress
For an elegant lady
With a thin lips
Delicate nose
Dark eyes
Log arms
And legs
Perfect dark velvet
For her
(Hour Twenty-Two-Maritza m. Mejia)
Mother’s Day
Years had passed
Without a doubt
No card to create
No call to make
Mother is one
Mine is not here
But in my heart
She is allays near
I cried
I prayed
I hoped
I lost
One part of me
When she left…
(Hour Twenty Three-Maritza M. Mejia)
Sandhill Cranes
Majestic creatures
Undertake lengthy ventures
Ready to save earth
(Hour Twenty One-Maritza M. Mejia)
Nature Smiles
Nature Smiles daily
With a drop of water I save
Let’s keep Earth happy!
(Hour Twenty-Maritza M. Mejia)
Green Sky
In the deep green sky
Colorful birds fly and sing
Outer space looking planet earth
(Hour Nineteen-Maritza M. Mejia)
Cloud Mountain
Marvelous day
Joyful celebration
Even with clouds
In though moments
Watch the mountain with a smile
(Hour Eighteen-Maritza M. Mejia)
Remember
R-Revive an angst moment
E-Even from a distance
M-Meditate in silence
E-Elevate a prayer
M-Manage to control
B-Better to forgive
E-Engage in service
R-Reason to believe
(Hour Seventeen-Maritza M. Mejia(