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Best Infirmities Poems

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Premium Member Wake Up Oh Africa
With the heavy load you suffer
a substance not needed
yet drags you
cushioning your efforts
and deterring your pace, forgetting that
the Train is already moving
with passengers determined
for this...

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Categories: infirmities, africa, dark,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Mediclueless, a Hypochondriac's Lament
I feel I have appendicitis,
Or a bad case of bursitis,
And I think I need another tonsillectomy.
I'm sure I got a staph infection
From a tetanus injection
While...

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Categories: infirmities, health, humor,
Form: Light Verse
America Wasn'T So Bad Back Then
We have something in common, a fellow I talk to now and then. We’re about the same age and perhaps the only ones in the...

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Categories: infirmities, america,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Last Sigh
In my heart always lingers Dad’s last sigh
Never in oblivion could I bury
Such upholds my hope for heavenly high
Leaving me with adieu of victory*.

With his...

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Categories: infirmities, blessing, christian, dad, death,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Life's End
 LIFE'S END 

So they think you are old and shouldn't live alone,
maybe you're too frail to be left on your own
Can't manage your own...

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Categories: infirmities, age, angel, beauty, bereavement,
Form: Free verse



One Heart
I wonder our world should it beat with one heart
               ...

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Categories: infirmities, hope, how i feel,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Strength In Weakness
You love me, even when I am wrong
A sinner, frail and weak, in search of a song
Reaching out to the joys I sometimes see
In hearts...

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Categories: infirmities, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Wife Never Complains
My wife is a woman who never complains
  She's up before five to make the 6 a.m. train

When I spill food on my shirt,...

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Categories: infirmities, smile, tribute, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sipping Coffee
“God within me is the enjoyer of the aroma

As also this dopamine boosting flavour I taste

I surrender all pleasures to the dweller of my heart

Breath...

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Categories: infirmities, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Into the Woods
I stand neck-high tall
within the quicksand
of my infirmities.
Green and gaunt,
I hesitantly genuflect.

Ravaged tendons and corpuscles
are barely breathing
within the vacant corridors
of a soiled carcass.

My ardor for...

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Categories: infirmities, introspection
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Friends- the Good Side of Me
The human qualities and potential isn’t limited nor territorial
kindness at its peak is indeed interracial
it is brutal to keep this knowledge confidential
b’cos, my experience is...

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Categories: infirmities, beauty, best friend, character,
Form: Epic
The Ultimate Love Story of Jesus Christ
Good Friday reminds the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ at Calvary.
The betrayal and forsaken of his own disciple
The blasphemous false accusations from the world
Good...

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Categories: infirmities, death, devotion, father, good
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Jesus Christ a Perfect Sacrifice
Jesus is the word of God, through him all things are made
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, 
And the...

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Categories: infirmities, baptism, bible, blessing, christian,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Strength In Weakness - 1
You love me, even when I am wrong
A sinner, frail and weak, in search of a song
Reaching out to the joys I sometimes see
In hearts...

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Categories: infirmities, faith, hope, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grace-Beauty Midst Ailment-Sadness
Once my prime human fortress, indeed great
Now, he's helpless... gripped with paralysis
My father who aided my first step-straight
Needed lifting-up on a constant basis.

His strength, blessed...

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Categories: infirmities, appreciation, beautiful, character, faith,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things