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Best Missionary Work Poems

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Overcome Evil With Good
A loving husband, a great man of God,
Few people would dare to walk the path he trod;

Came to spread the Good news of the Bible,
Left...

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Categories: missionary work, dark, evil, father son,
Form: Couplet



Earthquake
Earthquake

E arth quivers, shakes and quakes violently
A ll around turns dark,the roof and walls begin to crumble
R ight before our very eyes
T o the right...

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Categories: missionary work, bereavement, children, death of
Form: Acrostic
My Best Teacher
I had some very good primary school teachers who were awesome 
But in all my schooling, one of my college instructors stood out to be...

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Categories: missionary work, africa, arabic, culture, international,
Form: Prose Poetry
Today I Found Me
Yesterday my dad said i can be a doctor
Yesterday my mom was sure i'll end being a lawyer
I solved so many cases in my young...

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Categories: missionary work, life,
Form: Bio
Years
I remember meeting you many years ago
That warm Sunday afternoon 
I remember the love I got from you, your mum, your dad and your sister...

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Categories: missionary work, africa, america, culture, for
Form: Prose



Premium Member K373 and K374 of the Thirukkural Translated With Commentary
K373 and K374 of the THIRUKKURAL: Translated with Commentary

The poet's name, THIRUVALLUVAR [Thiru = Sacred and Valluvar = the name of the priesthood caste of...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: missionary work, appreciation, bible, christian, fate,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The 1970's
In Chicago, my summer of '70 was spent working with a program seeking to rescue drug addicts, alcoholics, and street gangs. The following

summer of '71,...

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Categories: missionary work, america, chicago, christian,
Form: Couplet
A Calling
While I take to the road for a mission
Anxiety rivets me to my direction
It causes me to ponder and be calm
As a byword for courage...

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Categories: missionary work, inspirational, me, me, endurance,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Let It Be Written 2-F
I need others to understand the reason for all this writing.  I need to explain to others that this writing of poems and short...

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Categories: missionary work, blessing, children, christian, family,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Reason I Write
“I thought about the former days, the years of long ago.” * 

If you saw something beautiful in a people, a place, a thing;
If you...

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Categories: missionary work, family,
Form: Prose Poetry
Mosquito Wars Report Number Two
Mosquitoes rarely come at you, face to face. This is a classic sneak-attack kinda enemy, often found behind one's head, or about navel height. After...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: missionary work, conflict, good night, insect,
Form: Prose Poetry
Third Holler On the Right
Slipknots of braided wool
lacquer the trees with the darkness of Spanish Moss
down in Kentucky hollers,
where the rules are scraped with twigs in dirt roads
to be...

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Categories: missionary work, people, sad, social,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Saint Patrick-
Lo ,
16 year old boy 
Not fearful
 was captured into slavery
Such bravery
How's No Malice, no strife
Temporal  surrendering His life
His fate, he escapes
You back later...

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Categories: missionary work, adventure, analogy, character, forgiveness,
Form: Bio
Pigs
I
Decades in America changed me
Yes, piglets are cute, obese ones not!
America regulates farming,  pets, husbandry 
People of color, here, practice pig-cleaning:
Pigs eat human feces;...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: missionary work, africa, confusion, corruption, culture,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Let It Be Written 3

“I thought about the former days, the years of long ago.” Psalms 77:5 NIV

If you saw something beautiful in a people, a place, a thing;
If...

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Categories: missionary work, family,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things