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Premium MemberA Prayer Sonnet

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Lord, make of me more than I am today,
make opportunities for my life to shine.
In the shadow of the cross I long to stay,
accomplishing each task that you assign.
Lord, I ask not that ...
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Categories: assign, christian, dedication, faith, god,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberZen mode

...although all debts of love have been repaid
and we no longer assign souls a grade
life as already impulsed does flow on
which matters not since in bliss streams we wade...
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Categories: assign, joy, love,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberAssigning one color to one sex

...it is strange to me that a color means something
by itself, it elicits memories and experiences
orange is my go-to color, not blue or pink
yet did they dress me in orange when I was a baby?
in th...
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Categories: assign, art,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAngelica

...I didn't get to know her, not even her name.
She asked for money, and I only had a quarter.
She was a young lady with eyes of hunger
whose face was hidden behind what
seemed to be weeks of dirt.
...
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Categories: assign, christian, poverty,
Form: Narrative

The Battles Of A Bad Day's Night

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If instinct could alert beforehand;
Reflecting moments as all stand...
The ought process of echoing mind,
For rights to get wrongs tightly bind-
Assign each voice unto confident tears,
Without...
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Categories: assign, art, bereavement, crazy, day,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberThought of the day

...why assign a meaning
to a splash in ocean
let us sip soma nectar
love’s magic potion...
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Categories: assign, joy,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Memberdweller of our heart

...how do we view abilities of the mind
do we assign it sense of ownership
or have we truly left ego behind 

we’ve ensouled this form of dust
to feel the sway of polarities within
orbiting light ...
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Categories: assign, heart, self, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

Let's Jump In

...Sometimes ‘jump-into-something’ has a negative connotation

But let’s revisit that saying and define it

As an affirmation

Let’s jump-into-faith

Leaving behind every opportunity for doubt t...
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Categories: assign, allegory, appreciation, celebration, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme

Crumbs

...I am a sifter
So I can be objective
Regarding the sincerity of my smile
About why I laugh
About whom I assign
The key that renders my being whole

I am a sifter
So I can be intentional
Regar...
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Categories: assign, allegory, courage, destiny, how
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberZen mode

...petal by petal
heart lotus opens
orientation celebratory
there is no one here to discern
meanings our mind tends to assign
for all that is, is but a splash in the ocean
wherein presence savours...
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Categories: assign, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

The Freedom to Be

...I am vulnerable, confused, flawed, twisted
I am what I am.

I don’t want to cook,
don’t want to clean.
I don’t want to be
A wife or a mother.
I choose what I will not be.

I can wear a six y...
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Categories: assign, celebration, feelings, self, strength,
Form: Free verse

HALLS OF AMENTI 2

...HALLS OF AMENTI 2

Doom dark in the 
Halls of Amenti
whole families are 
dropped down drains 
covers shut tight
no pink flamingos  
not a single orange 
tree in sight

They grope along hol...
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Categories: assign, 12th grade, change, deep,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhere lies fulcrum of love

...Fontanel glistens
but then mind assigns meanings,
to effervescence of love.

When there’s no one here,
who then wishes to assign
labels to God’s outpouring?...
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Categories: assign, blessing, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka

Premium MemberFAILURE HUMBLES

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Failure first
Makes you humble.
The deeper the sting,
The greater the revelation.

Release the need
To assign someone blame.
Accept it as your own
To expunge your searing shame.

Guilty...
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Categories: assign, encouraging, inspiration, pride, success,
Form: Free verse

Blush of the Blossoms

...I cherished time walking through Cherry Blossoms,
And when it is to turn pink, it’s mind-blowing.
It’s like a pink rug situated on both sides in Kyoto,
Experiencing the Promised Land while having ...
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Categories: assign, 10th grade, adventure, beauty,
Form: Narrative

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