Best Pagoda Poems

Situated in the state of Odisha,
It still glorifies India's ancient era.
It was dedicated to the Sun God Surya,
Being one of the wonders of India.
Built in the form of a gigantic chariot,
It's exquisite stone sculptures captivate us a lot.
Unfortunately the main sanctum collapsed,
And it's exact reason...

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now from this temple where I stand
upon this earth I sense a land
where no malevolent cruel wind blows
and stillness reigns where water flows
where zeal on fire creates a space
to live and love the human race....

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His talk is so inscrutable,
as he preens before the press
in a pagoda pique
Notice the sneer beneath the smile,
taste the bitter words candy coated sweet
Kim Jong 
is so nuclear wrong, he says
Only a pre-emptive first strike
will make this Asian problem turn out right
But, shouldn’t diplomacy first...

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the small pagoda
outside my window home to god 
of my morning meditations
though beg for the eternal
her silence good enough...

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I sat there in a quiet room eyes closed
for a breath course
a short time
focused
still
calm
peaceful
thoughts slowing
mindful of breath
what a tranquil, serene moment it was


Date: 05/14/2021
Submitted for: Writing Prompt - Calm - Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Constance La France

Note:
1) Vipassana Pagoda is a meditation dome hall serving as a...

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Pagoda
A sheet of paper
Gamesmanship
OEM factory
Devalue the character
An imitator...

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The courtyard beneath the graves
Grew still in my heart.
My brother sleeps 
on a hotel bed
Sniffing in the soft air.
The present blisses my mind....

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