Best Fortify Poems
Pointing To the Problems...POINTING TO THE PROBLEMS
{Bivouacs}
Beat down with legal fees
Tied up with taxes;
Tripped up with mortgages;
Ripped off with student loans
Insulted with insurance
Telephone updates.
Ou......
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Categories:
fortify, earth day, emotions, fish,
Form:
Free verse
Oblivion...
When truth becomes a dying star
and lies shine brightly as the sun
That means we have lost the way
as webs of deceit are spun
Some remain in oblivion
and continue to cling to the l......
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Categories:
fortify, light, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Giant of Lisbellaw...Stood I there, that last day,
On an iron bridge...
An aqueduct by design,
Where, looking dreamily out over
The Ernes Lower Lough,
My compressed shadow
Momentarily paused -
To contently reclin......
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Categories:
fortify, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
To Truly Love Myself...To truly love myself- this I resolve
To guard with zeal my tenderness of heart
Of every sin and doubt myself absolve
And fortify and strengthen every part
To cherish and accept the inner me
To......
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Categories:
fortify, inspirational, introspection,
Form:
Sonnet
A Humble Prayer For Oneself...Dear Heavenly Father,
Please forgive me for unconfessed sins of omission, transgressions of commission, and the iniquity in my own heart. I confess that I have sinned in all of these areas. Pleas......
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Categories:
fortify, prayer,
Form:
Prose
Apology...Your apology
Changed me
Opened me up
Helped me to feel
Understand the gift of you
By illuminating my understanding
Of who you are
The we-ness of us
You broke down
The walls I had erected
......
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Categories:
fortify, appreciation, devotion, grandson, love,
Form:
Free verse
Tears From My Soul...Tears from my soul drop soft on my heart.
To wash away wounds that pierce in silence.
But to fortify and make them depart,
And claim no semblance or compliance.
My own wounds shine constant with ......
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Categories:
fortify, introspection,
Form:
Sonnet
To Love Myself...To truly love myself- this I resolve
To guard with zeal my tenderness of heart
Of every sin and doubt myself absolve
And fortify and strengthen every part
To cherish and accept the inner me
To......
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Categories:
fortify, love, new year, self,
Form:
Sonnet
I Believe In God...“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.” John 14:1 of the King James Bible
In a reunion where believers of God testify
my heart rejoices as Christ they ......
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Categories:
fortify, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Ballad
Be Selfish...A selfish man protects his family
like a guard,he contemplates the welfare
of his beloved family members,endures pain happily
THEY ARE A HAPPY FAMILY
A self ......
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Categories:
fortify, earth, world,
Form:
Free verse
Blond Hair With Auburn Roots...Life, in the cruelty of morning light,
Is a strand of copper blond hair
With auburn roots, asleep on a pillow.
Are you waiting for the snail mail
To bring you the implant
That will explode in ......
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Categories:
fortify, introspection, life, people,
Form:
Blank verse
Breath of the Trees...Breath of the trees, invigorate me;
Negative ions, oxygenate
and I am refreshed.
Song of the trees,
lull me to sleep;
soft on my ears,
you send me sweet dreams.
Faces of the......
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Categories:
fortify, earth, earth day, environment,
Form:
Free verse
In My Verses Our Memories I Preserved...When I wonder in those days counting look
Smelling love's scent ever painted leaves hold
In barren variation i did took
A stem from the tree that never grows old.
Against present hours do i for......
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Categories:
fortify, appreciation, dedication, inspiration, love,
Form:
Sonnet
Civilization...Ancient
~*~*~*~*~*Beliefs
~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*Cultivate
~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~Distinguishable
~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*Entities
~*~*~*~*~*Fortify
Genuine
~*~*~*~*~*Harmonic
~*~*~*~*~*~......
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Categories:
fortify, adventure, community, culture, destiny,
Form:
ABC
The Skeletons and Songs of Samsara - 2...In the heart where your naivety resides
you wonder what haunts the sun
and why pain enjoys your childhood eyes,
when you see warm blood run
then you know that death can color
and like you, death......
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Categories:
fortify, birth, death, life,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets