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Best Lay Aside Poems

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Premium Member What Will It Be
There's a storm that we can't weather
There's a war that we can't win
But as long as we're together
We're together thick and thin
I know that you...

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Categories: lay aside, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Undress Me
Before you undress
My outer garments
Undress my soul
Gently lay aside the coverings
That hide my private dreams
Lay bare my intimate thoughts
With the most gentlest of care
Undress my...

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Categories: lay aside, desire,
Form: Free verse
Born Again
I was born in sin and in sin did my mother conceive me;
I wallowed in my iniquities and allowed satan to deceive me.
I hurried out...

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Categories: lay aside, baptism, faith, friend, sin,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Visit to Heaven


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Categories: lay aside, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eternal Love
Shimmering brightly
In the darkest of skies
Reaching down to guide me

Through nightly brawls
With melancholy visions
That flood my heart with

Secret hues of misery
Discovered within the mind
Who knows...

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Categories: lay aside, inspiration, love, night, sky,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Look Unto Christ
I look unto Christ, faith’s Author so sure
Redeemer of my soul by His great grace
Granting me everlasting life’s treasure
As His heir blessed by His divine...

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Categories: lay aside, blessing, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Shame Game
“6 When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining...

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Categories: lay aside, angst, anxiety, betrayal, bible,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Celena, Brave Celena- Part 1
From Judges 11.
Pronunciation: Seh-LAY-nah

His brothers cast the young man out, the child of an harlot;
He fled away to distant Tob before they found an outlet
For...

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Categories: lay aside, assonance, bible, christian, dance,
Form: Narrative
He Is Risen
They watched as he was taken away in the night,
They ran away, though some would follow his plight.

Taken to a trial that was ever so...

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© Dan Cwiak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lay aside, appreciation, christian, death, easter,
Form: Couplet
Metal Fields and Mountain Pinnacles
Copper blooms, titanium too below the iron of the sky
Rich fields of ore, quarried, lay everywhere without a quarrel
In conjunction with all things shiny on...

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Categories: lay aside, creation, earth, imagery, life,
Form: Free verse
The Stranger Man 5
Before I tramp the course of my cause,
A family indeed we were, I and Kole
But I short of years from the other.
Only by words we...

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Categories: lay aside, adventure, earth, journey, life,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Foreboding -- Song of Demagogia
Introduction

From the city on the river
Where the Sage of Monticello
And the Great Emancipator
Birthed the country, saved the nation,
Sounds a call for civil discord
In the service...

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Categories: lay aside, anger, conflict, future, leadership,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Holy Hunger
(A Salute to Emily Dickinson)

I taste a liquor never brewed
In structured vats of men
Not all the tankards ever filled
Could reign this nectar in

Inebriate of Christ...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lay aside, metaphor,
Form: Quatrain
Jesus Is Gently Calling
Our time on earth is drawing to a close. 
Does your struggling soul seek repose? 

From times of yore, the truth's been known. 
The footprints...

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Categories: lay aside, forgiveness, god, heaven, inspirational,
Form: Couplet
My First Christmas
What will I do,when all come??
I ask one more,and-
and she become terrific.
"U asked it more than seven time,
just sit and don't disturb me.
Is it clear??"
I...

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Categories: lay aside, age, beautiful, celebration, child,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs