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Best Afterlives Poems

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Egyptian Pharaohs
Your mysticism captivates my world today

Covered in gold and ruins

We try to decode

What you left behind for us so long

Its been five thousand years

And we...

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© Jorge Toro  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: afterlives, adventure, art, childhood, imagination,
Form: Prose Poetry



Lost But Found
Have you ever been,
So lost and annoyed you stopped progressing,
So paranoid of where you’re heading,
So many demons that you face on your own,
In your zone...

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© Quincy Mac  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: afterlives, blessing, depression, hope, life,
Form: Free verse
Jesus Christ's Final Days On Earth
Jesus Christ’s Final Days on Earth

His ride to town began with human praise.
And palm fronds paved the road that Jesus chose.
The will of God the...

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Categories: afterlives, abuse, death, easter, faith,
Form: Ottava rima
Spices and Things
I would give you my advices
If they weren't overpowered with spices
And things. Believe me, I hold
No control over these bold
Statements I make, nor the clever
Phrases...

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Categories: afterlives, evil,
Form: Free verse
Living Is My Religion
Atheism's beauty is newly welcoming.
Beliefs of God dissipating, fastly waning.
My morals mocked, trashed, disregarded around me.
I remain lost, unseen - For God is a lazy,...

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Categories: afterlives, faith, imagination, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Bio



Unknown Nothings
Unknown Nothings

Infinite amounts of prophecies
philosophies
sciences
ideologies
ideas
dharmas
karmas
and dogmas of 
beginnings
endings
afterlives
heavens
hells
nirvanas
enlightenments
salvations
damnations
repentances
reincarnations
meanings
purposes
life's suffering
trials and tribulations
creators and creators' adversaries
over-exaggerated
over-analyzed
over-interpreted 
over-exhausted
over-excerted
epic poems that have been canonized and turned into sacred texts...

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Categories: afterlives, 5th grade, atheist, bible,
Form: I do not know?
Exactly
What might I be
If I know not who I am?
If I am who I think I am,
I am not who I believe
Myself to be, therefore
Not...

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Categories: afterlives, emotions, identity, image, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Eternity
it seems unfair to me sometimes
that life has to end.
i hold you in my sight
paused in motion
refusing to forget the patterns of your face
youth only...

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Categories: afterlives, angst, death, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Tra
The Art of the spoken word
Is east
Jerusalem 
Ornate 
Probate of the money lenders 
Who tender purity and security 
For a price
Gods children are willing to...

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Categories: afterlives, angel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yin
I see them in reflections - the orange juice glass at breakfast or my iPhone where they can pop, like notifications - I keep my...

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Categories: afterlives, 11th grade, halloween, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things