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Best Backslide Poems

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On the Backslide
another somber rise of day through autumn's reign
where clouded thoughts backslide through eyes
while the anguish of my pain lies misted in the lash of october's...

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Categories: backslide, autumn, feelings, sometimes,
Form: Free verse



Backslide(Haiku)
Rain, snow, falling dew,
Washes away filthy souls...
When gone,sin reversed....

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Categories: backslide, satire
Form: Haiku
The Optimistic Pessimists Resolutions
Get in shape, lose some weight.
Every year it’s always the same.
Read a book, stay home and cook,
And I only have myself to blame.

Till some land,...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: backslide, funny, holiday, me, me,
Form: Light Verse
Addiction Part 2
You ask how I really am when you damn well know,
My world is crumbling right now.
But I'll be fine,
Just give it some time,
Just take it...

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Categories: backslide, addiction, anger, anxiety, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Creator
January 1 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Genesis 1-3

Key Verses – Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth....

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Categories: backslide, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Self Love Is In the Air Bob and Wheel
I'm back;
Self love is in the air;
Fire up now I'm on track;
Boy test me if you dare 
but I found that life hack;

Shining.
inner light with...

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Categories: backslide, emotions, feelings, introspection,
Form: Other
Premium Member This Isn'T Folklore
2 Peter 1:16 (KJV) “For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord...

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Categories: backslide, faith, heart, hope, inspirational
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Traveler's Prayer
Travelers tempt the hand of fate, of time
moving from within one box to the other side.
Sometimes we’re scared, we cry sometime 
yet, to take that...

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Categories: backslide, adventure, allegory, cry, devotion,
Form: Pantoum
Bleeding Homeland
The value of her name is fading,
Oh mother Ghana, mother of beauty and richness.
Every sector in her government is creating hopelessness.
A place attained from the...

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Categories: backslide, africa, angst,
Form: Political Verse
False Preachers Prayer
Money consceous in precise.
It's a bone thrown to domesticated dog,
My whole life was set on clock,
Narrow way wasn't part of my want...
Broadway was a prioritised...

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Categories: backslide, analogy, , Lullaby,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Environmental Pollution
The release of the naked sword of marine oil spills 
From the window and door of offshore platforms drilling rigs,
From the arena of natural oil...

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Categories: backslide, africa, earth, environment, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Acrostic Man: a Collaboration With Ken Duddle
Form: Acrostic
Don’t walk by,pretend not to see

Outside in the cold is no place to be

Whistle to yourself,think glad it’s not me

No-one can escape their destiny.

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Categories: backslide, adventure, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Paradox
God allows us to be born
	so we can die
He allows us to be sick
	so He can heal us
He allows us to be weak
	so He can...

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Categories: backslide, blessing, christian, conflict, god,
Form: Prose
My Boss Prayer
My Boss never forces me what to do,
gave me free will so I can choose,
paradise permit,
or cease to exist,
He by my side I have nothing...

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Categories: backslide, jesus, prayer,
Form: Limerick
Rising With the Rising Stars
You think, therefore 
You're rising with the rising stars

But in dreams 
You're falling to the far side

Day by day 
Collecting what's yours from your sales
Of...

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Categories: backslide, assonance, dance, philosophy, rap,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs