Food Forward Food and Drinks give Life Donating Food is a way To Save Someone’s Life Mean Mean is not exactly angry nor rude per se But simply An average of numbers In a massive population It is nice to be important And being nice is nice, too Original Song Original songs Are original … Continue reading Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
The Song That Woke Me Up
By Alex Andy Phuong For the longest time, I viewed life with an existential perspective as I previously believed that life simply has no meaning. Lost and confused, I doubted the possibility that there is a reason for why I live. However, the simple act of curiosity helped me experience what I … Continue reading The Song That Woke Me Up
Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Irrevocable Each and every day Be careful of what others say For some would hurt and criticize Yet the noble realize That words could create pain Yet language must not restrain People for practicing nobility For the righteous use logical sense Instead of illogical sensibility Empathy Sympathy is nice Yet empathy takes more To … Continue reading Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Prose by Alex Andy Phuong
A Garden in the State of California I am outside near my lemon tree. Sunlight shines upon my body. I express gratitude for having Vitamin D flow through my veins. I breathe air to survive as well as thrive. I walk on the grass, and feel the Earth beneath my feet. I am getting older, … Continue reading Prose by Alex Andy Phuong
A Collection of Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Hope The notion of “never losing hope” Might sound cliché But that could really help people Not go astray Time keeps on ticking And the future might be uncertain Yet people who Hold on the their dreams And use this present moment The greatest present of all To pave a better future Impact the world … Continue reading A Collection of Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
The Meaning of Life Life is what it is Because it is what it is Constant Growth I was different as a child See how much I have grown I was a little brat back then But now I know more than I had known People change constantly And so does the entire world … Continue reading Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Tri Birth Life Departure Throughout the journey The path could be rough Mistakes are inevitable Things happen Life happens Failures could be Gifts That educate Strive for more And try your best Because not trying Is the ultimate Form of failure Me Myself I Mind Body Soul All Coming Full-circle Educate Aspire to inspire … Continue reading Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Timeless Rhymes and Rhythms Rhyme Rhymes with time A tale as old as time An allusion to Beauty and the Beast Reason Using the mind Logic, discipline, and sense Elinor Dashwood, the epitome of sense from Sense and Sensibility Rhyme and reason are interconnected The two princesses in The Phantom Tollbooth A children’s story about … Continue reading Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
The Eye of the Storm The looming clouds provided a portent Even though some thought that they were not important The rains fell down heavy and hard but definitely not like the lugubrious tales from the Bard Such as William Shakespeare's Macbeth (With the weird sisters and whatnot) The sidewalk had raindrops all over it … Continue reading Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Three Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
Unification Balance the mind, body, and soul Share knowledge across the world Across the universe, and see That true wisdom lies within thee Unify the heart, and do not break it Because any heart has its secrets Strive for more and seek tranquility By creating unified unity The heart loves The brain thinks That it … Continue reading Three Poems by Alex Andy Phuong
