Best Acumen Poems

Peering beyond reach of human capacity
I revolve around the sun in a solar orbit,
Looking deep in space for origins of bygone
Going way beyond anyone has...

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Written: January 27, 2024
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"Remember, the entrance door to the sanctuary...

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Thank you, Mr. Rogers (yes, his real name!) 
for rescuing me from teenage purgatory.

       Perplexed teenager, lacking social lumen
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oh youth in all its callow shades
               is from our hope,...

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Written: October 10, 2023   
Night Bewitches                  ...

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THIS IS THE DAY THE LORD GAVE!
Looking out life’s window,
Trying to find out why I am so sad and down.
I don’t blame the Lord for...

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 * For His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum *

oh, how I have dreamed of you -
sultry mistress to the sun's ire …
dappled...

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Emotions diverse
'pon reading your verse
laughing and crying spontaneous
face a-beaming
tears a-streaming
joyful and sad smile-utaneous

My head is swollen
my heart all but stolen
wending across the vast pond
may stars...

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To write in a 'poem' that one is perfect
and worse yet, made that way by God
is to be guilty of arrogant disrespect
when it's yourself you...

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I do not know you well, Joyce
     But I know your poetry
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Blessed ...
   This was a day unlike any other
      The sun arose and stole my breath
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There is a refuge, sweet, whereto I rush,

          (Where all but clever words would be remiss),

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I awoke to find 
that Jack Frost had paid a visit 
to my bedroom windows
for the very first time 
this Winter.

If only I had seen...

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Nullable gullible hear cheer
Wear tear people absorbing here fear
Wheedle needle arm to harm
Bare to where your broken tokens?
Sanatize prize sought fought
Human acumen great berate
Blunder thunder,...

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