Dit is een Nederlands
Gedicht
English
version below
"Iedereen
Heeft Dromen"
Kinderen dromen ervan tieners te worden en zij dromen ook
van autorijden.
Tienermeisjes dromen ervan om Prom Queen* te worden.
Tienerjongens dromen ervan een professionele sporter te worden.
Jonge volwassen meisjes dromen ervan de ware Jacob te vinden
en een mooie bruid te zijn.
En het leven te schenken aan geweldige kinderen.
Jonge volwassen jongens dromen ervan een goede vrouw te vinden
en een knappe bruidegom en later een goede vader te zijn.
Volwassenen dromen ervan hun kinderen te zien opgroeien,
en hen te zien trouwen en kleinkinderen voortbrengen.
Grootouders dromen niet meer omdat zij alle droomstadia al
beleefd
hebben. Nu kijken zij alleen terug en danken God dat zij hebben
geleefd
om al deze dromen waar te zien worden.
Einde
* Prom Queen = In het laatste schooljaar in Amerika word een
groot feest gehouden en één meisje word
gekozen tot populairste van de eindexamenklas. Zij is dan de Prom
Queen.
Rhonda Sutton
This is the English version of the above poem.
"Everyone Has Dreams"
Children dream of becoming teenagers and driving cars.
Teenage girls dream of becoming Prom Queens.
Teenage boys dream of becoming a professional sportsman.
Young adult girls
dream of finding "Mr. Right" and being
a beautiful bride. And giving birth to wonderful children.
Young adult boys
dream of finding a good woman and to be a handsome groom.
And later becoming a good father.
Adults dream of
watching their children grow up,
getting married and giving them grandchildren.
Grandparents
don't dream anymore because they have lived through all stages.
Now they only look back and thank God that they have lived
to see all these dreams come true.
Rhonda Sutton
Poem 2
I LOVE YOU!!!
I love you
because you love me for who I am.
I love you
because you have a wonderful heart.
I love you
because you miss me when we are apart.
I love you
because you care for me.
I love you
because you have showed others that you love me.
I love you
because you make me feel comfortable.
I love you
because of the way that you love me.
I love you
because of your gentle touch.
I love you
because of the way you hold me in your arms.
I love you
because you have shown me tears.
I love you
because of your beautiful eyes.
I love you
because you are so handsome.
I love you
because of the way you walk.
I love you
because you are sensitive.
I love you
because of your gentle kiss.
I love you
because of the way you look at me.
I love you
because of the way you make love to me.
I love you
just because you are you.
Rhonda Sutton
Poem 3
Within my heart I love you so!
First I want to thank you,
for giving me a chance,
and for that I will,
always be in your glance.
I have written you poems,
over the years to,
but they have not told you,
the depth of love,
that I have for you.
For there are no words,
no phrases in my heart,
for all there is,
is you in my heart,
for I will love and cherish you,
until death do us part.
Rhonda Sutton
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