Attaining Poems

Premium MemberPhoney Money

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With a wallet full of plastic ... 

     credit cards to shape my social classification 
     phone cards so I can stay informed 
     a debit card that always goes in debt 
     a card declar...
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Categories: attaining, business, corruption,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWho Am I?

...When people call me an atheist, 
I just nod my head. 
But never invite any hostility with them.
Perhaps, they haven’t ever seen me in a house of worship.
They may think so.
I puzzle when the sam...
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Categories: attaining, god,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberLeverage

...It's easy to set the goal, and even put the process in motion, but continuing to push forward through struggles and frustration can require a shove to help draw out that emotional leverage.   ~ Le...
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Categories: attaining, emotions, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Home of my Dream

...“The home of my dream lies within me.” By author
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No. of lines; 30

River, Heart, Erase, Gaze, Lush, Tender


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Categories: attaining, beauty, dream, garden, home,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberReflections of the Past Visions of the Future

...No of lines: 48; No of words: 397

                       Reflections of the Past, Visions of the Future

                         My mind brims with a string of reflections
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Categories: attaining, jealousy, life, perspective,
Form: Dramatic Monologue


Premium MemberAdditional reference verses of Robert Breaker plus the five mysteries of the gospel

...According to Robert Breaker,  Wisdom of God is a mystery 1st Corn. 2:6,7
Rm.16:25-27 Redeem, reign. First Jesus came as a Lam, who died on the
cross/the second coming He will return as a Lion.

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Categories: attaining, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose

One must possess the patience of Job,

...“The patience of Job” applied as an idiom that means to have great patience or endurance in the face of suffering. It's used to describe someone who perseveres through many problems or hardships.

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Categories: attaining, 12th grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Free verse

CUNNING

...What they condemn publicly 
They secretly admire
What they despise publicly 
They secretly respect 
They're so deceiving 
Acting cunning and it's not funny.

They're so crispy 
Very and alway...
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Categories: attaining, africa, children, christian, community,
Form: Narrative

Unitarian Church returnee

...Unitarian Church returnee

After a hiatus of countless years
plus an additional 
almost three months 
since a major makeover,
(I experienced the magic
wrought courtesy
a bonafide big hearted ...
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Categories: attaining, 3rd grade, age, america,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTo Whom does This Come

...Line of inquiry: 
“I am not the body, which is but dust
I am not fickle and limited mind
To whom then comes the feral thrust of lust
Or for that matter, thoughts loving and kind"...
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Categories: attaining, growth, light, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCessation

...O to be the humble horizon
that slumbers in restlessness,
I grieve not for the magnolias
that withered amidst
cruel claws of chaotic cravings.
I weep for the serene 
   wildflower whispers
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Categories: attaining, blessing,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberZen mode

...when truth stated by acclaimed sages is not realised
in as the vibrationless state is not cognised
whilst acknowledging the possibility
we try and refine our ability
parking the point
till God d...
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Categories: attaining, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSiren Of A Woman

...She was always a singing siren of a woman.
She was always attaining what she can.
She was always a bright, seductive being.
She was always so willfully enchanting.

She had found the love of her...
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Categories: attaining, first love, lost love,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberOur glorious destiny

...1  Where are we

The path appears as we walk upon it,
crystallising right before our soul’s eye,
enabled for those with resolve and grit,
who to attain God, are ready to die.

If the God-searc...
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Categories: attaining, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

BRINGING IN A SOFA

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 On the floor, off the mat

We all sat, slept & ate

Flooring of mud but broom laid

Cream of cow dung applied.

Life was simple though not smooth

Bit of course with pins and needles

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Categories: attaining, life, success,
Form: Free verse

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