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Best Leaven Poems

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Premium Member To Trust
I walked beyond the ease of youth,
and refused the prosperity
given to an ignorant mind.
Over years you revealed the truth;
every heart morbidly aligned,
leaves nothing seen with...

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Categories: leaven, bible, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member It Came and Passed
It came and passed, and not a word was spoken
     as trills sang sweet from the tongue of the sparrow.
 ...

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Categories: leaven, heartbroken,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Kissed By the Passing Breeze of Awakening
Kiss by the Passing Breeze of Awakening

Dust of divine whimsy
Flutters softly on unconscious cheeks
With ephemeral dawning
Fleeting like the flash of silver sandals
In moonlight - here...

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Categories: leaven, life, senses, sleep,
Form: Verse
I Will Wait For You
When you vowed your love, like a fairy, forever,
And fluttered about, like, possessed by new heaven,
I rolled my loneliness like a quilt in cover.
And got...

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Categories: leaven, life, longing, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Fat Lady Has Sung
O harlot of colored scarlet hath divided the spoils
The wealthy, well oiled, prophesy uncertainty 
Thee measures of  barley spoil not the oil or wine
heavenly...

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Categories: leaven, angst, faith,
Form: Elegy



And the Breath Said
I had seen - her calm, cool, composed - like a soft soothing breeze,
Though she could turn tempest or tornado or weakly wheeze;
Like a formless...

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Categories: leaven, life, love, mother, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Spirit of Christmas, Dover, Arkansas
In our little Arkansas Dover town, we never clown around, about the sacrifice
Christmas is about Christ, and his great love, which suffices 

We live and...

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Categories: leaven, inspirational, love, upliftingheaven, day,
Form: Rhyme
Chiromancer
Chiromancer


Placed inside some wisp of perfections chalice
The intonations gather which
The tears have shed
For gratitude released their happiness 

I loved you some when in another life
Where...

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Categories: leaven, hope, lovetime, water, love,
Form: Free verse
Scoffers Take Heed
A gut full of grease is a glutton for greed
A swirling cesspool of sinful man's seed
These men of corruption, a pitiful breed
They trust their own...

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© Chris Tian  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: leaven, bible, christian, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
The Gift Is Ever Present
The press was hot; I touched it not
 There seemed to be no leaven
 A dying breed with no 'poet's creed'
 A smothered voice from...

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Categories: leaven, appreciation, blessing, deep, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Evolution of a Serious Poet
Life’s twists and turns
  he took in stride
Preferred to see their brighter side

Until one somber day
  fate took his love away
No longer could...

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Categories: leaven, life, love, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Betty White Rip
*Image of Betty White by Pinterest.



Betty White RIP



Alas!
She Passed,

Betty,
Firstly,

Then White,
Finite,

Icon,
Like On,

TV,
Marquee,

AM,
FM,

Invest,
Her Best,

Female,
Prevail,

Guinness,
Booked As,

Premiere,
Career,

Shadows,
Gameshows,

Mary,
Murray,

Ted And,
Sue Ann,

High-Strung,
Sharp-Tongue,

Antics,
Frantics,

Leaven,
Seven,

Golden,
Stolen,

Bea, Rue,
Stan Too,

Miles And,
Nylund,

Fourth Gal,
Estelle,

Neighbor,
Failure,

Drop Dead,
She Did,

Gun Shot,
In Shock,

Hearts Race,
Shot Vase,

Herring,
War...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: leaven, appreciation, beautiful, career, celebrity,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Only Just a Dream
In the realm of Fairyland, winged fairies
Flutter celebrating under August
Young moon, in depths of temperate forest
Shadowed shade. Their song of merry carries
Throughout and upward to...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: leaven, fantasy,
Form: Sonnet
Twin Flames
I cannot say the words that will ‘free’ me:

‘You’re Gone!’

Because they’ll only bind my heart and freeze
 each drop of blood that courses in Hope's...

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Categories: leaven, god, inspirational love, longing,
Form: Free verse
Our Lovely Dog Snickers
Our Lovely Dog Snickers

I was directed today,
To a brand new web site.
It’s all about pets,
And some of their plights.

It got me to thinking,
Of a dog...

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© Old Buck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: leaven, angel, death of a
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things