Poems from Mills Cooper
I'm a Soldier (Warrant Officer) in the Army stationed in Texas. I'm 36 years old. I started writing poetry in high school so it's been over 20 years now. I've written about numerous things, but I seem to focus on "Love" -hopeless romantic I guess LOL! One of my persoanl goals is to be published before turning 40. I'm currently nearly finished with my 5th collection of poems (three are listed here, maybe more to come). Each of my collections contain 50 poems. Very open to comments/critiques, trying to become better in my craft...that's ultimately what led me here. I enjoy meeting people. Any questions about my work or myself, please just ask.
How could I once more find the joy, I had when I found you
How could my sky fight off the storms, to stay so clear and blue
How could...
(To my little girl, Daddy just asks that you don't grow up too fast -okay?)
She looks into the eyes of him, asking why not,
her youth...
Her smile is unfit, as it illuminates beyond the masses,
a misfit in a world of hollow and half-hearted expressions,
The connection to...