Jesus Doesn't Need A Rebrand - Part 01
...Let’s stop pretending.
This isn’t evangelism.
This is idolatry in disguise.
You’ve baptized compromise and called it creativity.
You’ve clothed rebellion in relevance,
And made God’s altar a sta...
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Categories:
accessory, age, america, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Spoken Word
Precious Moments
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There aren't enough hours in the day
to do all I need to do
and for me
to be there with you
not enough days in the week
to go where I want to be
or for you
to be here with me
and th...
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Categories:
accessory, cute love, fun, romantic
Form: Rhyme
I am the mirror
...I am the mirror of truth
I am the reflection of accountability
That will show the shards of what is, not what's not
I will reflect their own darkness back at them
So they can feel an ounce of ...
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Categories:
accessory, discrimination, evil, metaphor, mirror,
Form: Free verse
The Lord’s Cry to His People
...Behold the time is no longer near;
It is now. I have shouted, I have whispered,
And still, you do not hear.
Let the one with ears listen
For when I and My grace depart,
There will be no more d...
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Categories:
accessory, 12th grade, fate, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Peacock
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Prince Pastoral Peacock it must be our lucky day
Elect to spread your plumage erect a fine display
Pivot proudly a tailpiece of fancy feathers fanning
A crest of blue-green eyes omniscient p...
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Categories:
accessory, bird, tribute,
Form: Alliteration
Trying to REM ember the waking stage of an emotionally tormenting dream
...The following account predicated on partial fact and a healthy dose of prevarication with an attendant overactive imagination.
Trying to REM ember the waking stage of an emotionally tormenting dre...
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Categories:
accessory, anger, angst, anxiety, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
A Historical Fashion Contrast
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A lady who entered a fashion contest
for most authentic historical costume
was disqualified, the judges pointing out
to her disappointment that she lacked
Lady Godiva’s most famous accesso...
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Categories:
accessory, humor,
Form: Didactic
Jewelry Tells A Story
...Every piece of jewelry tells a story
Seeing jewelry wears on it defines who you are
Wearing it reflect status, class and passion
Jewelry is a state of character and taste
Make sure yours is a ta...
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Categories:
accessory, beauty, fashion, passion, power,
Form: Free verse
Thrust in the centre of the storm, all I could see, was you
...The winds raged, the rain pelted
The air howled like a mad wolf, hungry for blood
Fright gripped me with ice cold claws
And I did not feel safe from inside my house
I armed myself with courage,...
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Categories:
accessory, love,
Form: Free verse
The wishes of a child delivered by a birthday candle
...The affection of my mother,
a solemn silence of apathy and burning,
the affection that assisted my inevitable yearning,
yearning for fondness, empathy, passion and love,
a cemented wish from...
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Categories:
accessory, birthday, child, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
POWER IN THE TONGUE
...A petite yet sinewy muscle, exuding charisma,
A citadel of expression, tenacious in awe.
Its tentacles sting with a vindictive jest,
While cavernous blooms cradle the nectar’s quest.
Cobblest...
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Categories:
accessory, power,
Form: Rhyme
walnut what knot shelf
...1950’s walnut what-knot-shelf
small compartments with tiny doodads
crystal doohickeys and miniature thimbles
variety of teensy ceramic trinkets
displayed in woman’s living room
every mother I kn...
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Categories:
accessory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
ODE TO A SCRUNCHIE
...Oh circular scrunchie
How are you ?
You have been tangled up in women’s hair
For far too long
Scratching the long curly beads
Of millions of youngish females worldwide
For decades now
Connect...
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Categories:
accessory, fashion,
Form: Prose Poetry
pretty doctors
...Pretty doctors
Two young female doctors dressed in white
wearing stereoscopes around their slim
necks as decorations, an accessory that
gave them charming dignity
Between them, looking at a ...
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Categories:
accessory, absence, angel, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
lemon-shine
...The bright sunrise made the snow-covered Alp mountain-tips, an hour-away-by-car, glow like they were topped with lemon ice-cream. Was this evidence of magic?
Peter (my bf) and I are low atop the f...
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Categories:
accessory, boyfriend, paris, student, summer,
Form: Free verse
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