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Best Light Shines Down Poems

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Mourning
The light shines down
Chilling my soul with its flame
The pain of loss
Rips my spirit apart
I lose myself in the depths of sorrow
Which overwhelms me with...

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Categories: light shines down, death, depression, sad,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member North Star
Lonely in the hush of evening
I search the night sky for your bright smile;
such a vivid beam of light shines down at me.

You, my true...

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Categories: light shines down, lost love,
Form: Free verse
The Day Passes By
Sometime I can’t see past the day.
Many times I get in my own way.
Thoughts swirl, then land on the page,
Just like a beast released from...

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Categories: light shines down, time, day, day, me,
Form: Narrative
Looking Down From Heaven
Looking to heaven.
A light shines down.
Down, down comes an angel.
Down to my knees I go.
Weeping unto the Lord.
Suddenly, there is a pure white light shining...

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Categories: light shines down, faithlight, light,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Folding Fan
One foot here and the other there
Celestial light shines down
on the folding fan
channeling the wind from North to East,
to South, and lastly West
Cherry blossom petals...

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Categories: light shines down, art, dance, deep, faith,
Form: Free verse



The Secret Creek- For My Daughter
Across the brook they are calling me
calling me to join in and be free,
across the ripples they are calling me
to truly learn to be,
and just...

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Categories: light shines down, childhood, daughter, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Lyric
The Raging Sunset In Her Eyes
She the succulent pixie of delight
Eyes a glow in a blazing light
The sunset glistening through her light blue gems
Watching the waves as time contends 
To...

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Categories: light shines down, happiness, imagination, life, love,
Form: I do not know?
I Dream
I dream about my democratic socialist twin

sitting in that beautiful world

Above din and roar

Where light shines down

And fills entire world

Lovespace

Suffocating hatespace

Reaching into depths of old...

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Categories: light shines down, political,
Form: Free verse
Perdition Vs Salvation
Doomed,
grotesque,
decaying
corpses ~ swollen,
swarming with maggots,
emit agonizing 
screams while Hell claims their damned souls.
Mangled bodies gasp their last breath. 
Bloody corpses hang, blackened ~ pus-filled.
Vile laughter...

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Categories: light shines down, death, devotion, faith, hope,
Form: Etheree
Been and Gone
Like a never fading sun in the sky.
the hospital light shines down as I lie.
And you cant help  but wonder will I die.
Why me,...

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Categories: light shines down, deep, life,
Form: Free verse
Palace of Light
Palace Of Light

With every lung full of air, With each second of despair.
With every hour that pass, When every sound exploding glass.

For every soul that...

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Categories: light shines down, hero, journey, military, war,
Form: Rhyme
Emotional Tide
The sky is clouded over with the imminent rain
The world is dissolving as the water is pain
My soul is rebuilt, but it washes away
The emotional...

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Categories: light shines down, nature, passion, philosophy, sad,
Form: I do not know?
Night Garden
The garden at night
in the moon light
doesn’t look the way
that it does in the day.

The moon light shines down
upon the dark ground
making shadows fall
while night...

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Categories: light shines down, nature, night, garden, moon,
Form: Rhyme
The Blood Moon
Red moon in October night,
Crimson sprays, from pale light.
Earth’s shadow, casting lovely glow,
Red atmosphere transferring light to pale moon,
The Blood Moon shines tonight.

Watch from the...

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© Liam Kelly  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: light shines down, mystery, nature, seasons, night,
Form: Free verse
The Sun Shall Rise
The sun shall rise a thousand times
Thousands of tears erase all crimes.
Forces of nature carve mountains from stone.
Are we all strong enough only flesh and...

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Categories: light shines down, inspirational, light, light, time,
Form: Narrative

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