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Best God Only Knows Poems

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Don'T Let Go
If you take my hand and don't let go
There's a side of life I want to show
You've suffered a little, a lot, know
But I also...

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Categories: god only knows, appreciation, depression, friendship, peace,
Form: Ballade



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: god only knows, character, christian, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Black Hills Wept For Thee
The Black Hills wept for Thee

East of the Black Hills of South Dakota, 
On the Pine Ridge Reservation,
Live a proud tribe of Oglala Lakota, 
Part...

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Categories: god only knows, betrayal, blessing, children, december,
Form: Ballad
The Poet
The Poet

We have been around for thousands of years
Reading our words for kings and queens
and a few people who gathered just to hear us talk.
We...

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Categories: god only knows, art, inspirational, introspection, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Pup
Excited puppy; she’s no pup,
And yet she runs in circles ‘round. 
I know she’s younger in dog years, 
But her time comes, not long from...

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Categories: god only knows, age, dog,
Form: Free verse



Heaven Only Knows
Heaven only knows where I've been
Only they know what's tearing me down
But Heaven's watching me, watching me
God on his throne with his eternal crown
He only...

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Categories: god only knows, anxiety, appreciation, god, life,
Form: Quatrain
I'M So Tired of the Lies
I'm so tired of the lies

I've heard... all of these stories before...
I say...it's time to show you the door...

You're so good at... telling your lies
but,...

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Categories: god only knows, break up, farewell, games,
Form: Lyric
He Knows
As I think back to that dark time in our community I don’t know if I’d ever seen anyone quite 
like that (Cinder Girl). We...

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Categories: god only knows, mystery, on writing and
Form: Narrative
Ready Or Not
The "shocking" news gets all the pub,
while the worthwhile takes the back seat.
People are generally more concerned
about the scare that is Britney's hair 
or lack...

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Categories: god only knows, allegory, angst, faith, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Why - Genocide Contest
I lay in my hospital bed after giving birth, Could hear the murdering, raping 
Hutus approaching my bed
My baby was no more. They ravaged me....

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Categories: god only knows, life, murder, , memorial,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Writing Is On the Wall
The writing is on the wall.


The writing is on the wall, an old saying used even until today
for those found lacking or deficient, Divine judgement...

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Categories: god only knows, bible, evil, inspirational, judgement,
Form: Quatrain
My Most Unfortunate Job Selling Lsd
I’m excited, I got a job
I now work for Bob Bob’s Gob Shop
They asked me to stand outside and sell
These white packets, of what I...

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Categories: god only knows, funny, workme, me, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Freefall
Clarity comes and goes like a prize to be had
Fleeting moments of happiness, hours spent sad
To seek its return brings sorrow as goodness turns bad
Contentment...

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Categories: god only knows, feelings, life,
Form: Rhyme
My Gift From On High
My gift from on high


God only knows where you came from, your shining silhouette follows you,
I have been so blessed- I'll never take for granted,...

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Categories: god only knows, devotion, giving, god, husband,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member A Big Regret
Seeing a wrong and doing very little
           to right it. . . 
I’m sure this...

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Categories: god only knows, caregiving, youth,
Form: Prose

Book: Shattered Sighs