{"id":3294,"date":"2021-05-24T15:54:57","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T15:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iwabogdani.org\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2023-12-21T13:21:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T13:21:32","slug":"poems-by-david-haotian-dai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iwabogdani.org\/sq\/poems-by-david-haotian-dai\/","title":{"rendered":"Poems by David Haotian Dai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Profile of <strong>David Haotian Dai<\/strong> and His Selected Poems<br \/>\nPoetry has the softness To calm a broken heart To heal an injured soul And cut a sharp sword -David H.Dai<br \/>\nDavid Haotian Dai is a well known bilingual philosophical poet. He created poems in English and in Chinese upon inspiration. He is gifted with philosophical thoughts and poems. His philosophical poems\u2014 \u201cLove Talks Louder than Money\u201d<br \/>\nwon a merit award in international poetry contest; his poem\u2014\u201cSmiles are the Best Cosmetics was included in the \u201cSound of Poetry\u201dCD narrated by an American radio announcer. And his philosophical poetry book\u2014\u201cThe Cry of Wisdom\u201d was published by Amazon Digital Publishing Company. https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Haotian-Dai\/e\/B01MZ4B0GY\/ref=ntt_dp_epwbk_0. Some of his poems were set to music to sing and translated in Spanish and published in Spain and Chile.<br \/>\nHe regards poetry and arts as\u201d Weapons of Mass Construction\u201d to enlighten people to embrace peace, love and Dream so as to make the world a better place to live, which reflect in his poems.<br \/>\nDavid Haotian Dai was born in China and now resides in USA. He holds BA degree in English language and literature and earned an MBA degree. Currently, he is President of Peace, Love and Dream Art Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>The following are some of his poems: Peace, Love and Dream<br \/>\nBy David Haotian Dai<br \/>\nPeace makes the earth green Love warms human blood Dream paints the sky blue<br \/>\nPeace is the root of love<br \/>\nLove is the flower of peace<br \/>\nAnd Dream is the fruit of peace and love<\/p>\n<p>Because of love<br \/>\nBy David Haotian. Dai<br \/>\nBecause of love<br \/>\nWe have the breath of life<br \/>\nBecause of love<br \/>\nOur families then become a harbor<br \/>\nBecause of love<br \/>\nOur hearts are not so hard any more<br \/>\nBecause of love<br \/>\nMoney is no longer our master<br \/>\nBecause of love<br \/>\nChurch is not merely a cold building<br \/>\nBecause of love<br \/>\nThe cry of abandoned orphans tears people&#8217;s hearts Because of love<br \/>\nThe fires of war then become beautiful fireworks Because of love<br \/>\nThe wandering souls then find their destiny<br \/>\nBecause of God\u2019s love<br \/>\nWe have the expectation of eternal life<br \/>\nLove Prevails over Hate<br \/>\nBy David Haotian Dai<br \/>\nFreezing wind of hate<br \/>\nGusts out from cold blood.<br \/>\nAnd hatred breeds from frozen hearts. People like angry animals<br \/>\nFight against each other<br \/>\nA voice from Heaven echoes My lost sheep,<br \/>\nCome back to me<br \/>\nYou will have love and peace<\/p>\n<p>Oh! the love from God<br \/>\nLike sunshine in the winter<br \/>\nLights up the darkness of peoples&#8217; hearts And dissolves the ice of selfishness. People return to he Kingdom of God Filled with peace and joy<br \/>\nAnd Love each other<br \/>\nJust like brothers and sisters<br \/>\nOh! the power of love<br \/>\nSo intense as burning fire<br \/>\nMelts the iceberg of hate.<br \/>\nAnd light up the kindness in our hearts<br \/>\nPeace of Mind<br \/>\nBy David Haotian Dai<br \/>\nPeace of mind<br \/>\nLike the serene blue sky<br \/>\nCovers the hurry and scurry world Peace of mind<br \/>\nLike a patch of green grass<br \/>\nHolds birds and kids together<br \/>\nPeace of mind<br \/>\nLike a cup of cooling water<br \/>\nPuts out the fire of people\u2019s heart<br \/>\nPeace of mind<br \/>\nLike a white angel<br \/>\nValues wisdom rather than weapons<br \/>\nPeace of mind<br \/>\nLike a mercy dove<br \/>\nWeeps for the suffering of people from war<br \/>\nPeace of mind<br \/>\nbrings peace to the world<br \/>\nSome Maxims by David Haotian Dai<\/p>\n<p>When the power of love surpasses the energy of selfishness, peace will reveal itself to the world<br \/>\nHuman world are advanced by creativity, order and kindness, not by force Life owes you nothing, but you can own life.<br \/>\nA beautiful idea is more beautiful than beauty.<br \/>\nThere are too many artists to entertain the world,<br \/>\nBut too few artists to inspire the world.<br \/>\nHumanity is \u2014you treat everyone, regardless of race, color or nationality with kindness and dignity as your brothers and sisters.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Profile of David Haotian Dai and His Selected Poems Poetry has the softness To calm a broken heart To heal an injured soul And cut a sharp sword -David H.Dai David Haotian Dai is a well known bilingual philosophical poet. 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