Silk, Satin and Cashmere: A Tribute To Phenomenal Singers
...#A GIFT...AN UPLIFT! A GLORIOUS SHIFT OCCURS WHEN HAVING BEEN PRIVY TO AN OUTSTANDING SINGER! THE NEXT THING YOU KNOW, YOUR HEART FEELS A GLOW...
BECAUSE A SINGER HAS MOVED YOU SO...
"A SINGER H...
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Categories:
benton, appreciation, beautiful, celebration, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Vultures Circling -Part Two
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We'd been travelling through the night, and we needed a rest
The unmerciful sun was now rising above a rocky red crest
We headed for a large boulder that offered plenty of shade
Jenna was ge...
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Categories:
benton, america, horse, silence, travel,
Form: Narrative
Clerihew Benton
...Thomas Hart Benton
Regionalism favourite son
Painter of the authentic Midwest
definitely one-off I wuld guess...
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Categories:
benton, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Dollar
...It's not the exchange rate or demand I value,
When I think of any United States Dollar;
I think of the currency note or coin whose view,
Depict biographies of persons of valor...
John Quincy Ad...
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Categories:
benton, usa,
Form: Rhyme
The Love of My Life
...My true love, love of my life
January of 1988, I became your wife
In a ceremony of family and friends
Gathered in a little house, I grew up in
We were young, in love and so carefree
With each ...
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Categories:
benton, best friend, blessing, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Mary Fields
...Poet: Ken Jordan
Poem: Stagecoach Mary
Edited by: Sparkle Jordan
written: January/2014
Mary Fields,
(1832-1914).
born a slave,
somewhere in
Tennessee,
on the
Dunnes
Plantation -
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Categories:
benton, history
Form: Prose Poetry
Pets Home Found But Lost
...Home found, burned to ground
Owner believed all was gone
Your sight relieved him
** We found Buster on our door 10 miles away form his burnt home :(. He has been reunited :)**
http://www.onli...
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Categories:
benton, dog, fire, together,
Form: Haiku
I Am That I Am
...I was with you in the beginning
With me is eternity
With me there is no ending because I Am that I Am
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Categories:
benton, inspirationalfear, me,
Form: Pastoral
The Watcher
...The Watcher
The Watcher
When the seventeen men neared the end of the bridge only one remained in
sight all the others were lost in the shadow from the moonlight. He was dressed
in tattered cl...
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Categories:
benton, education, faith, imagination, mystery,
Form: Free verse