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Benignly Poems - Poems about Benignly

MAGDALENE: JEWEL OF JESUS

...  MAGDALENE : JEWEL OF JESUS 


She was the Chosen
a beckoned one
to ignite His speeches 
smooth it with her own
illustrious strength
‘Courage against Odds’
marked her inner...
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Categories: benignly, character, courage, death, emotions,
Form: Epic

Ah methinks I could sleep forever

...Ah... methinks I could sleep forever

Basking in a supine position
with eyes wide shut
while the space heater churns out
fast moving molecules of heat
solitudinarian drowsy thinker fêted
by mi...
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Categories: benignly, adventure, appreciation, atheist, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme



NOSSIS ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS

...NOSSIS

There is nothing sweeter than love.
All other delights are secondary.
Thus, I spit out even honey.
This is what Gnossis says:
Whomever Aphrodite does not love,
Is bereft of her roses.
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Categories: benignly, beautiful, body, dance, heaven,
Form: Epigram

Premium MemberLuck

...Luck = opportunity + preparation.
What luck is not
Is getting what you want.
What luck is
Is surviving what you don't want.
To wish someone luck
Is merely to apply
The odds of probability
And...
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Categories: benignly, perspective,
Form: Blank verse

The Tenth Twilight

...Twas' a mellowing twilight on the end of the day
Where the whispers of dusk benignly sway
when the weary traveler of orange bid adieu
varnishing the sky with amber and blue
As the shadows lengthe...
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Categories: benignly, introspection, nature, perspective, weather,
Form: Rhyme



Fraught as an extremely socially anxious younger person

...Fraught as an extremely socially anxious younger person...

hashtagged introvertedness trademark
silently exorcised, ostracized, and vilified
Impossible mission to resuscitate...
a forsaken prom...
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Categories: benignly, 7th grade, abuse, anger,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIt Started With A Blank Canvas

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A blank canvas I marvel on 
Unfolding a springtime theme,  
As it yawns to life among the dawn. 

Clouds part for the sun's scattered bright rays upon 
Sweet tender jewels, exquisite to the ey...
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Categories: benignly, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPoetry Is

...Poetry is the moment when the heart,
Enters the silence and hears the loudest burst of light,
The darkest fear, the most innocent tear…
The blazing passion, the roaring of faith, the memory,
The ...
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Categories: benignly, appreciation, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Cattle Egret

...CATTLE EGRET
Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi
 
Silken, snow-white feathers
Slender, elegant legs
Lovely long sinuous neck
Beautiful and benignly noble head 
Stout, straight, sharp beaks
 
The cattle...
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Categories: benignly, animal, nature,
Form: Free verse

Pope Frances

...Pope Frances 

It is a warm sunny day in Lisbon, the pope sits atop of 
Mercedes Jeep, he looks like an easy target for assassins
Men in black suits and open jackets hurry alongside the jeep
exc...
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Categories: benignly, best friend, chanukah, dance,
Form: Blank verse

Tunde Canada

...The story of his pomposity
The gaiety of a been-to 
Embroidered in revenge.

Tunde Canada! 
Timid and denied by folks and friends
In his prime when the springboard, the hemisphere
At the time ...
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Categories: benignly, discrimination, metaphor, pride, rude,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMan of the Year

...Santa Claus, a man born for the Anniversary of Jesus our savior Babe  
Another year has passed. As we celebrate the Anniversary of Christ   
Rays of light benignl...
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Categories: benignly, devotion,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberDecolonizing Capitalism

...We are nearly all macro-economic capitalists
Yet micro-economic cooperativists
with those we trust

S/he said
while burning up
and out.

Yet,
a Patriarchal Capitalist
has also fully monopol...
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Categories: benignly, bullying, earth, environment, games,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Premium MemberAnd My Arnold Spoke Up

...You bought me as your loving pet; well trained and tamed,
From a cattle-fair; I was two; handsome; zestful;
You did not like cats and dogs as they turned nuisance - 
I heard you saying to my owner...
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Categories: benignly, animal, pets,
Form: Personification

Premium MemberOn a Child Died

...My dearest little Beautiful Butterfly!
It’s not so long,
Since the hasty hands of Time, 
Snatched you away from us, 
Abruptly, unpredictably... 
Time snatches away, 
Living as well as non-livin...
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Categories: benignly, child, death,
Form: Free verse

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