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Best Own Accord Poems

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Winter Walking Blues
Glazed, deep snow, virgin crunched under my aimless walk
as I idle rambled onward through a vacant, bare-treed park.
Sun was so high that its brightness flashed...

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Categories: own accord, brother, childhood, dad, death,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member exquisite anguish -
       ~ the sad sea greets me, ebb and flow ~

why do I fancy heartache so?
   ...

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Categories: own accord, joy, lost love, love
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
The Universal Man
I shall live and die
By my own accord
Only my God may judge me
To him I've proved my worth
I am still here fighting
It matters not what...

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© Bj Fard  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: own accord, adventure, art, dedication, faith,
Form: Free verse
Stop, Look, Listen, Smile
I can’t bear that rock in my shoe,

As I sit, I glance up mesmerized by the sunset’s view.

Seven deep in a grocery line,

The wonderful innocent...

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Categories: own accord, beauty, creation, environment, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sing No Canticle For Me
I hardly noticed the first tiny crack, 
through the deluge of tears I cried.
Perhaps too numb to feel the sting of pain
or the fissure exposing...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: own accord, courage, emotions, strength,
Form: Free verse



Faith
Faith, The substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

How is your faith, will it hold up under life's weight or would...

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Categories: own accord, appreciation, beautiful, christian, confidence,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Biggest Jerk
Two days without 
The biggest jerk I ever knew
Two days without him
God, what am I gonna do. 

I'm lost inside this house
going crazy out of...

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Categories: own accord, funny, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness, love,
Form: Free verse
Life Is
Life is a long walk,
The path meanders,
The path undulates.

Life is a sequence of doors,
They open of their own accord,
Until the final closure.

Life is a book,
Ancient...

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Categories: own accord, dark, deep, life,
Form: Free verse
The Secret Garden
You walk into a secret garden in the middle of a hidden alcove. The hawks are flying high in silent skies , they whisper stay...

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Categories: own accord, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Muttering Mosquitoes
mosquitoes mutter
against the backyard deck screens
they say let us in

kamakazie rain
drops shower on their squadrons 
that's evolution

life just comes and goes
as if of it's own...

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© Sand Blown  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: own accord, allegory, analogy, animal,
Form: Haiku
GenieUsGenusPlan


In the darkness of the night, 
a ruby gleams 
to contrast a slumbered eye awakened 
to feeling, 
reflection, light, 
Lady "Genie", eyes aglow
like a beast,...

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Categories: own accord, april, art, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sonnet
There’s something about a sonnet that grips
our heart, that cajoles our mind to be still,
even as a song appears on our lips,
of its own accord,...

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Categories: own accord, poems, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member In His Image - the Acrostic Style
~ In  His   Image~
(Acrostic)


In his image  He’s created us all
New things, are  all  possible in His Holy name

He’s our...

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Categories: own accord, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Piano Speak
I played my part, in the praise of the Lord,
Standing by the choir box, on my own accord,

Deft hands created a heart, centuries old,
With gilded...

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Categories: own accord, beauty, creation, happiness, metaphor,
Form: Ode
Premium Member The Ballad of Poor Henrietta
Dr. George Gey from Johns Hopkins Hospital
Was looking for cells that would be reproducible
Of their own accord for the benefit of medicine
And lo and behold...

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Categories: own accord, health, science,
Form: Ballad

Book: Reflection on the Important Things