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Best Past Glory Poems

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Premium Member The Gift of Poetry
A poet enters a private sanctuary,
A sacred place where the imagination
Dwells with a mélange of emotions
Conceived by aesthetic beauty,
Often divine and esoteric in nature;
That comprehensive...

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Categories: past glory, art, poetry, uplifting, integrity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Hill Top Prayers
I can see the past glory, though it is humble now and all the more reverent....


With thoughts of deep ocean bliss,
that comes with fading hope,
I...

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Categories: past glory, faith, me, me, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kaleidoscope
Stained glass bits of past glory, shards of rainbows bright,
Once the star of Bethlehem like diamonds in the cobalt sky. 
Oh, how we have fallen,...

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Categories: past glory, angst, devotion, fantasy, imaginationstar,
Form: Pantoum
Duplicity
As I lay on sodden ground
Silence reigns, 
There lays no sound.

I feel no pains
I have no displeasure
My heart interlocked by chains.

I feel great and euphoric...

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Categories: past glory, emotions,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Blooming
"Blooming"



In the quietening 
of my days
there is a dream 
there he whispers 
cutting tales 
with sharp teeth
in my mind 

in he swims in calm waters
at...

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Categories: past glory, romance, seasons, symbolism,
Form: Romanticism



My Seaons of Change
My Seasons of Change 

1. All the world’s a sky of faded virtue, 

2. Though major events have shaped my life,  

3. they are...

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Categories: past glory, introspection, school, god, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paul Bunyan and Babe
Hardly a man is now alive
Who remembers Minnesota
Before Paul Bunyan flattened it
To resemble North Dakota.

Paul's blue ox Babe was equal to
Most anything he'd ask.
A job...

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Categories: past glory, adventure
Form: Narrative
The Town of Sintra, Portugal
The Town of Sintra, Portugal

A tourist attraction, a lovable town
With its twisting and turning roads and lanes
Gardens where Eucalyptus and fur have grown
A town that...

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Categories: past glory, history, people, places,
Form: Rhyme
A New Year Reflection
Partys for couples new lovers and just friends.
Music to fill the night the streets of New york 
breath life to old flames keeping even jaded...

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Categories: past glory, holiday, introspection, life, people,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Do Not Discard
do not discard
now seemingly tired old books 
their youthful souls can be found
awakened by a kiss
and brought into the present 
again and again 
and enchant...

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Categories: past glory, books, life, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Going Postal
(Voting Republican)

Who’d have thought that our nation would ever go postal,
Past sin perhaps brings our demise?
From our ancestral guilt at the treatment of Indians,
(Enrichment by...

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Categories: past glory, life, political,
Form: Rhyme
Probability Analysis

O Magog,
from the sterile land of Gog,
thou rejoicest over how thy biological idol father
hast devilishly embraced thee

Spiritual mathematics 
offer free radical theorems
of probability analysis

Doth thy...

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Categories: past glory, judgement, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse
In Defense of Africa
I have heard people declaim
That Africa is the dark continent
Plagued by war, sickness and famine
The aridity of such a claim
Has left my people to pine.

Yes,...

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Categories: past glory, epicme, people, africa, me,
Form: I do not know?
Hike U Too
***GROWTH***

  Blossoms are Spring sweet
  Red orbs that cover fall down
  Keep peeling apples.




      ~~~JOY~~~

  New...

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Categories: past glory, imagination, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form: Haiku
Elegy To Old Age
Not own dream, weak bones and falling fleash.
                 ...

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Categories: past glory, age, anger, death, fear,
Form: Elegy

Book: Shattered Sighs