Best Expiate Poems
Deathbed Lament of An Everyday Person...(A LIFE TIME IN A DAY)
I
So! This is what it’s all about,
to think that the next time I
close my eyes, will be the last
time on this pretentious earth.
I’ve often wondered......
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Categories:
expiate, death, eve, life, time,
Form:
Free verse
Resurrection...Who could have known of their watch
Who could have told of their suspicion
Who could have told
That they were the harbingers
To my resurrection?
Me, I sat there
Plummeted
Engrossed in my ingratitud......
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Categories:
expiate, holocaust,
Form:
Free verse
Purified...Purge
Unburden
Refine
Improve
Free
Immaculate
Expiate
Deliver
1 John 1:9
9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteo......
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Categories:
expiate, faith, forgiveness, god,
Form:
Acrostic
If Only I Had One Day...If I only had one day to live on earth's fragile dimension
I would pass by all fears that kept me standing like rock,
Dismissing stodgy impulses to win in a concrete contention
For my instincts to......
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Categories:
expiate, death, faith, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Sonnet
Growing Up...abominate, abhor, abuse, admonish, adumbrate, afflict, advance,
agitate, agonize, alcohol, announce, approach, awaken, bait, bark,
bawl, bedamn, bedevil, berate, betoken, bluster, bode, bother, bre......
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Categories:
expiate, angst, childhood, confusion, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Brahma Iii...Brahma III
The frivolous life lives vainly
looking at a phantom, chasing after illusion;
men accuse one another thinking their life is real,
fight each other thinking they are existing. Today ......
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Categories:
expiate, life, philosophy, religious,
Form:
The Final Exit...It does seem, at times, that all things make very little sense. These are the times when a man might question his reason for living. It is, after all, true, that in one fluid motion there is the se......
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Categories:
expiate, death,
Form:
Free verse
Cave canem...the steady light of a white votive candle
reflected and amplified in highly polished brass
symbolises devotion
talents never to be hidden under a bushel
but the secular world isn’t privy to ......
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Categories:
expiate, fear,
Form:
Suzette Prime
With Even One, There's a Price To Pay...A church is beckoning to come within
There's going to be a service to expiate sin
The invisible guest who's to do this task
Is one never seen so by what means you ask
Well it goes like this -- it......
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Categories:
expiate, allegory, fantasy, god, hilarious,
Form:
Couplet
Expiate Synthetic Satisfaction...Synthetic satisfaction derived in the shade
On the edge of the page that defies the sage stage
Where wear and tear declare war to degrade the head
That buttresses my resistance and persistence to ......
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Categories:
expiate, poems,
Form:
Free verse
The Denouement...My heart weakened by its innumerable years
continues to flutter its plangent beats. An
ancient maple tree, its leafless naked branches calls
for me to rest beside its protective scaly bosom,
......
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Categories:
expiate, age, death,
Form:
Free verse
Rendezvous...Sitting under an arbor,
Broad daylight and pondering
mind,
Cerebral thinking as of a
maestro,
But a question still unanswered,
What makes me stick onto you?
Pardon me, did you just ask me
that ??
......
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Categories:
expiate, crazy,
Form:
Free verse
The Devil Is In the Details...The Devil’s watch has started and the time is consummate
A strange and tranquil calmness mocks our terrifying wait
There, just beyond our window moves like fearsome reprobates
A pair of tortuous d......
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Categories:
expiate, grandchild,
Form:
Monorhyme
He's Calling You...Can you hear Him, He’s whispering
Come back to me, turn from your sin
There’s no iniquity that’s so great
That Jesus’ blood can’t expiate
I’ll forgive you then my child you’ll be
The price was p......
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Categories:
expiate, devotion, faith, forgiveness, hope,
Form:
It's a Mystery To Me...It's mystery, just fantasy,
That reader's "take" on any rhyme
Should supersede the poet's time,
The vision that he bleeds to pen,
Not set aside by mortal men,
That's hubris (without courtesy)!
......
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Categories:
expiate, art, humanity, imagination, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme