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Fate Says It AllWe can control flood
But flash flood of truth, we can't
For fate says it all.
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Categories:
analogy, fate, perspective, truth,
Form: Haiku
Vulnerability
Oh, the beauty found in this tender race,
When walls crumble, revealing its truest face,
With all the wrinkles in its right place
The raw, the fragile, and all the flaws we don't want more.
But we crack...
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Categories:
truth, appreciation, deep, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Entropy’I can’t believe I thought that’, I told her
Wishing it were true.
I know friendship is built on truth and trust
But I just
Can’t let her see it.
Expose the expiration of my heart.
I won’t wear it on...
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Categories:
truth, angst, friendship, muse, science,
Form: Free verse
Truth Limerick
Truth Limerick
Miracle Man
4/30/2024
I’ve searched for truth and continue to try,
Sometimes a half truth causes me to sigh.
Making up a false story,
will bring you no glory,
Because a fifty % truth is still a 100 % lie.
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Categories:
god, truth,
Form: Limerick
LILYIn a somber house on Maple Street, where shadows creep,
Lived Lily, a child, in silence she'd weep.
With every creak of the floorboards at night,
She'd hold her breath, gripped by fright.
Mr. Johnson, her father, a looming...
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Categories:
truth, anger, child, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Epic Of LifeI look up heaven
What comes up return one day
And bares reality....
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Categories:
heaven, mystery, perspective, truth,
Form: Haiku
Infinite and DiscreteYou are a thing of great beauty,
both infinite and discrete.
You set your sights on someone,
and the light that follows you,
It shines on them now, too.
Love, you whisper to them,
It is not a sin to be...
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Categories:
beautiful, love, truth,
Form: Free verse
'Peaceful Campus Protests'
Shouts of ‘Only one solution –
an Intifada Revolution’
at protests described as ‘peaceful’
by pundits expert at circumlocution...
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Categories:
truth, hate, jewish, murder, peace,
Form: Couplet
In My SkinIn My Skin
In my skin I know what is true
Don't lie to yourself, you know it too
Clear away all excuse and every denial
For your soul ,too, will be put on trial
Stop listening to...
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Categories:
humanity, integrity, truth,
Form: Didactic
A Wider Beam
Night after night, images flicker on the tube
Horrific images of ‘the enemy’ dying
Dying ‘Agent-Orange’ deaths
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Categories:
truth, death, history, horror, technology,
Form: Rhyme
Teens Know It All
Teens Know It All
Miracle Man
4/26/2024
When I was a young lad hurrying to grow,
My intelligence hadn’t yet started to show.
But today I’m alive,
passed eighty-five,
and amazed at things that I didn’t know.
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Categories:
age, teenage, truth,
Form: Limerick
Thought of the daydiscard oh hermit, your to-do list ~
the seeker who seeks does not exist...
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Categories:
desire, spiritual, truth,
Form: Couplet
Are We Too Much?I’ve been breathing in the fumes of my existence and expectedness for some time now…
Far too long because this thing I cannot place has had unending hold over me.
I’ve been realizing things lately, and witnessing...
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Categories:
truth, community, deep, feelings, introspection,
Form: Free verse
seek and ye shall findin our earth life role
that we feel blissful and whole
we search for our soul
feeble thoughts muddle
and holy books befuddle
with fear we huddle
silence sets us free
head and heart with love agree
soul frolics carefree
made in God’s image
we...
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Categories:
truth, i am, self, spiritual,
Form: Senryu
Haves and Have NotsIn the grand story of life, a tale unfolds,
Of the Haves and have-nots, their stories untold.
For in this world, where survival reigns supreme,
Life's true meaning obscured, like a forgotten dream.
Ideologies clash, religions divide,
Political affiliations in...
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Categories:
life, spiritual, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Truth Poems
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