Irrational exuberance at respite from reading
...Irrational exuberance at respite from reading...
(on a rainy May thirteenth
two thousand and twenty five)
as a balm against ennui
becoming engrossed, immersed,
and lost in space of orrery
reg...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), adventure, america, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
The Scourging at the Pillar
...Betrayed and arrested, the verdict is death.
Pilate tried to resist but gave in.
As surely as life ends without any breath,
So, we now see the wages of sin.
Beaten and scourged now, He stood befo...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), christian,
Form: Rhyme
North Of Boston
...Today
I decided
not to rhyme
The words
in volleys
poorly formed
Predicates
outcast
covers smashed
Their accents
bouncing
meanings lost
Today
I decided
not to rhyme
Appeasing ...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), poetry,
Form: Free verse
PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR TEACHING US MANY THINGS
...October 16 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Mark 6-7
Key Verse – Mark 6:34 And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were a...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
neither cleanliness nor godliness do I abide
...neither cleanliness nor godliness do I abide
rather yours truly doth thrive
on keeping the ethos, mythos,
and pathos of Pigpen alive
subjected to eternal
abomination, brutalization,
condemnatio...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Eternity
...#1
Catching a glimpse of parting
Watching the sunset so calming
Admiring the shadows all climbing
Listening to my appeasing whispering
Revisiting spiritual moments of blessing...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), analogy, appreciation,
Form: Verse
Why Won't She Please Me
...
The Beatles wrote ‘Please, Please Me’ -
‘the way I please you’ ...
When the sole criterion is pleasing ~
an easy way out is appeasing
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Categories:
appeasing(a), desire, irony, self,
Form: Rhyme
Insurgents
...The day has just dawn and the infidels are all over the lawn, they are setting up tents in the field and continue to ignore the written deal, the widows and single women are at their mercy and I watc...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), absence, abuse, character, earth,
Form: Narrative
Facing Life's Crises
...Have we embarked a Ship of Fools
By forsaking the Golden Rule?
And, have we formed a neutral state
Sitting astride the Fence of Fate?
Our devalued civility,
Desensitized humanity,
Deprecated ...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), angst, fate, humanity, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
appeasing(a), christian, easter, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Appeasing a Shark
...How do you appease a shark?
How do you make him want to leave you alone?
How do you satisfy his sweet tooth
Without giving him blood?
We brainstormed the problem
Made delicacies out of cracker...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse
Who Cheers the Cheerleader?
...To figure you out holistically,
I need to wade the waters cautiously
A snap of a band on my wrist
Every time I think of this
I had my fifteen minutes of fame
When you needed a ride home
An...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), devotion, heartbreak, introspection, mental
Form: Free verse
Before the Night-ITQ
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Before the day turned into night
A nascent sun, spun brilliant light.
A vast kaleidoscope alight
Nature's tinted hues soothing sight.
Romance true nature, appeasing
Soul with its eyes and ...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), nature,
Form: Quatorzain
Just A Little Absurd
...Spending our time
in life’s wondrous rut
hoarding the good times
like a squirrel his nut
hope sagely nourished
by ideas not yet born
the endless dilemma
of the truly forlorn
the heartbrea...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Yuletide pageant merry go round
...Yuletide pageant merry go round
Panoply of mystical elements of holly day style
breathe prez sense frostily exhaled aired
per millennia athwart
(this terrestrial spaceship planet Earth)
two ...
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Categories:
appeasing(a), angel, appreciation, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse
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