Let’s do lunch
...Fried deliciously in a skillet, lightly sautéed to perfection
Buns being toasted as we prepare to intensify our wants
Mmm so tasty is a patty being slid between two buns with lettuce, cheese ,...
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Categories:
acquit, america,
Form: Free verse
Hats Held
...Valor, thy call is a countryman's claim.
Nowhere but not quite alone in the game.
Thunderbolt, twilight is perfect for you!
Hope will accrue before we all turn blue...
Singular, smiling. Sink fas...
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Categories:
acquit, allusion, business,
Form: Rhyme
Gold, Golem?
...Soon, O toil? Take, tamarisk?
Athlete, hurl disc!
Flickering fog in fine-kept frisk!
Blessings in the brisk!
Amiable heaven, hell:
What to do about?
Blood congeal and ichor gel!
Set fire to ...
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Categories:
acquit, beach,
Form: Rhyme
Sleep, Gentle Sleep
...Sleep, gentle sleep, that doth acquit th day,
All that is dreary slip sliding away;
Enter the Dreamworld where we are divine,
Land of the roses with nothing to pine.
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Categories:
acquit, anxiety, day, dream, night,
Form: Couplet
Jealousy
...Feelings of jealousy stem from insecurity,
Making us feel bound by infidelity.
It stirs in us feelings of great distress,
Thoughts consuming us, causing unrest.
Sometimes it’s a mere misunders...
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Categories:
acquit, appreciation, encouraging, jealousy,
Form: Rhyme
So Here We Are
...So here we are…
Brought into a world of discrimination and disarray
We are not the keystone but the voussoir
Simply a pebble on the pathway
Because hopefully our kids can figure it out
At leas...
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Categories:
acquit, anxiety, blue, deep, for
Form: Rhyme
Woe To Them Who Call Evil Good Isaiah 5:20-24
...Isaiah 5:20-23
Woe to those who call evil good and good evil,
who put darkness for light and light for dark
ness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for
bitter. Woe to those who are wise in th...
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Categories:
acquit, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
We'Ve Been Trumped
...Sometimes it can be very painful,
Or just plain embarrassing to admit.
When an icon fails to reach the pedestal,
And their fraud is hard to acquit.
The effort involved in this fabricati...
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Categories:
acquit, confidence, corruption,
Form: Quatrain
Goat Tell
...My heart is joyful, lightened, truly glad
on seeing her upright and standing tall.
Remembering the trials we both had,
A miracle she’s even here at all.
You may recall our little goat named Spl...
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Categories:
acquit, animal, appreciation, grandchild,
Form: Quatrain
Spiritual Streaming
...Has life ever been cheaper,
When doubting God grows steeper?
Love without justice perverts.
Justice sans morals subverts.
Despite the evil scheming,
God's spiritual streaming.
Doubt ...
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Categories:
acquit, bible, christian, conflict, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Son of Amittai - 2 of 2
...(continued from 'Son of Amattai - 1 of 2')
in the belly of the fish
Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord, his God,
Deep from the belly of leviathan.
“I cried out to you, Lord, in my...
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Categories:
acquit, bible, fish,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Daffodils
...Dear lilies,
your bulb that spring up
are memories of hope and bliss
from flora in solitude.
(A prisoner acquit from confinement)
You rove lonely like the evening Moon
for two lover lurking p...
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Categories:
acquit, culture, daffodils,
Form: Free verse
Reborn Here Now Without Baggage
...Reborn…here…now…without baggage.
Utterance of repentant lips.
Christ carried on cross the damage—
thorns, brambles, spikes, hooks of cursed whips.
“I’ve made my bed, now lie in it…”
R...
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Categories:
acquit, baptism, christian, sin,
Form: Quatern
Reason
...The Reason is what I am looking for,
a reason why things ripped and tore,
A reason is what I am trying to explore,
A reason to retry and restore.
My mind is split,
There are some things that d...
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Categories:
acquit, addiction, anxiety, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Facing Facts
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Facing Facts
Written: by Miracle Man
3/19/2021
When facing the truth some resist and deny,
and being self centered are quick to decry.
Some, set in their ways, are unwilling to chang...
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Categories:
acquit, truth,
Form: Lyric
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