Flagrant Fluid
...feathers twirled,
long into the night.
ebonic ink,
splotched and saturated,
with the heart’s content.
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Categories:
awfulness, god, grief,
Form: Free verse
The Close Embrace of Death
...“In the cold embrace of death, we come to realize the fragility of human existence.” Unknown
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Categories:
awfulness, death, fate, feelings, life,
Form: Rhyme
FAITH IN GOD WHO HAS WROUGHT GREAT THINGS
...January 21 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Exodus 10-12
Key Verse – Exodus 10:2 And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought in E...
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Categories:
awfulness, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
Unwriting My Sister as a Teddy Bear
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I’ve behaved poorly every winter
I can remember, my awfulness in each
separated only by degrees,
secrets piled like snowdrifts at the corners
of rooms I wouldn’t stay in.
Hiding was easie...
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Categories:
awfulness, age, appreciation, grief, growing
Form: Free verse
Soul Cry
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"Cry for the soul that will not face the body" Dory Previn
Soul`s Cry
Languishing at mid of the night
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Categories:
awfulness, journey, life, self, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Valentines
...Sexuality and sensuality gone
From temptations of flesh withdrawn
We lay cuddled like innocent children.
Within walls of fidelity, hidden
Free from the aches of ages
Seek only serenity as sages....
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Categories:
awfulness, valentines day,
Form: Free verse
Oblivion
...Where have I descended? Where are my conscience and consciousness?
Why is emptiness engulfing me like the darkest nights?
Why does everything around seem like nightly nothingness?
Why do I feel as...
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Categories:
awfulness, death,
Form: Sonnet
Dawn
...In the blushing sunrise,
Rose gold and luscious lavender,
Promising that daybreak…
Stirs souls to hear God’s laughter,
Sings of all the pleasures…
Revealed when light erases the dark,
Leaving t...
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Categories:
awfulness, appreciation, autumn, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Sublime Journey Midst Divine Movement
...Admitting need for solace from lonesomeness
My soul seeks hope propped by serene blissfulness
To overcome feeling of separateness
Imprisoning me around guilt’s awfulness
Fortified upon co...
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Categories:
awfulness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Monorhyme
Time of Death
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Trembling, heart racing – it feels
So much like darkness, gray and dim
No light – no hope – no way to cope
This is the inkling of sorrow, grief
Beyond words – like the scream of fear
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Categories:
awfulness, death, grief, memorial,
Form: Free verse
My God, Thank You For Enabling Me To Come After You
...September 20 Scripture Meditations Based on Mark 1-3
Key Verse– Mark 1:17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
MY GOD, THANK YOU ...
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Categories:
awfulness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
My God, Thank You For Satisfying Me
...August 24 Scripture Meditations Based on Amos 4-6
Key Verse– Amos 4:8 So two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, ...
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Categories:
awfulness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
My God, Thank You For What You'Ve Wrought Toward Me
...August 15 Scripture Meditations Based on Daniel 4-6
Key Verse – Daniel 4:2 I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.
MY GOD, THANK Y...
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Categories:
awfulness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
My God, Thank You For Directing My Paths
...June 10 Scripture Meditations Based on Proverbs 3
Key Verse – Proverbs 3:6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR DIRECTING MY PATHS...
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Categories:
awfulness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Ice In the Veins
...With a silence that cut through the laughter
She entered the room, bitterness
Edged around her features, portraying
Cruelty with an unfeeling sword of darkest
Gloom, dread so dismal it feels, alm...
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Categories:
awfulness, anger, angst, anxiety, dark,
Form: Free verse
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