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He's a Carpenter
Surrounded by various profession
Business, medicine, soldiership and education
It's heaven-sent and planned  for Him to labour
To work manually with strength and effort
True hardships; entails a...

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Categories: carpenter, career, christian, creation, relationship,
Form: Free verse



Will Shepard
The day Will Shepard shot my dog
His barn burned to the soil;
The flames licked at the Autumn sky,
The smoke as black as oil.
I dropped the...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: carpenter, animals, cowboy-western, death, loss,
Form: Verse
Premium Member He Touched Me
Do you know what it is like to be an untouchable?
To be so filthy and disgusting
That people shrink away from you
Do you know how it...

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Categories: carpenter, miracle,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Be On Guard Against Poets
My sweet child
My daughter
Be on guard
Be on guard of the man
Who plays on your heartstrings…
Not with flirtatious smile
Nor with flexed muscles
Not with devouring eyes
Nor with...

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Categories: carpenter, mother daughter, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I the Mirror - With a Major Contribution By Joseph May - Dramatic Free Verse
an impression of the world
stands before me
Left is right, and right is wrong, 
and the mirror reflects a melancholy song.

i the mirror
not 
the babbling brook,
or
the...

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Categories: carpenter, conflict, dark, depression, grief,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Just Like Me
As I look back upon my life
And what it might have been
And see how fast it all past by 
It’s almost like a dream

It started...

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Categories: carpenter, confidence,
Form: I do not know?
Carpentry
Carpentry
It’s the first nail 
That hurts,  the sharpness
That pierces right through the  framed  constructs
Of our wooden fears
 With
 unrelenting precision 
As if...

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Categories: carpenter, endurance,
Form: Free verse
The Duck That Lost His Quack
The Duck That Lost His Quack


A Duck woke up late one day last week,
And all he could do was to squeak.
He looked everywhere and listened...

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Categories: carpenter, animal, cheer up, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Omnipotent: He Knows All
OMNIPOTENT: HE KNOWS ALL


I know today, at this time
You... my son(man), may not wholly know me. 
but, may I ask you...

Have you   taken...

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Categories: carpenter, character, christian, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Story of the Grand Piano
She was a grand piano: grand in structure, grand in beauty, grand in quality 
of sound. She had captured the heart of every pianist who...

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Categories: carpenter, allegory, betrayal, music,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Silent Saint
a carpenter chisels creativity ~ his son saves souls

[First of May: Here in Malta, apart from celebrating Labour Day, 
we also celebrate the Feast of...

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Categories: carpenter, work,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member You Gotta Have Heart
Tag words: advertising, bebop, bird, bottle, Charlie 
Parker, Coca-Cola, Cole Porter, Dizzy Gillespie,
door, flag, heart, jazz, light bulb, Louis Armstrong,
Miles Davis, palette, Pepsi Cola, pluralism...

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Categories: carpenter, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member On Wings of Song
I fly on wing of song.
Twenty-three miles out of Atlanta
soaring like an eagle traveling from DC
thirty-six thousand miles high
Fly, fly away
Through the blue hues of...

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Categories: carpenter, universe,
Form: Imagism
Oysters
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Pin 4198: Disney Gallery - Alice in Wonderland Series (Baby Oyster)
Variations on The Walrus and the Carpenter"  a narrative poem by...

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Categories: carpenter, fantasy, fun, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Falling Bridges
The greatest miracle in days of yore  
unsurpassed, two millennia past or more 
a carpenter by trade, Joseph by name
was betrothed to Mary, a...

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Categories: carpenter, angel, child, confusion, education,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Reflection on the Important Things