Best By The Book Poems

By The Book 
(a monoku series)

someone once called me a walking dictionary     they must think i'm thick

i have been told that it has been said     i use the passive voice a lot

critics panned my book, "dearth" ...

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angles curious
linguistic economy
 ~ inside-out flowers...

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Taught by God’s Word
free from deceit’s blight
I learned that I can be empowered
to practice what’s right…
My service is acceptably done
along God’s might
To involve in His work 
of heavenly kingdom-advancement’s height.

Instructed by the Book of the Law*
authenticated by divine righteousness
I read that I must keep it
with...

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To be
By the book
Another's imagination
Consult own
Knowing soul
Boundless
Design
No end...

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you are the green light 
to my Gatsby inspired dreams. 
You light up my world....

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