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Best Promised Land Poems

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Premium Member The Clouds
"HOLDING HIS HAND"

*The Voice*
God, can I hold your hand and follow you?

"God's voice"
My child, it is I who will walk with you! You walked down...

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Categories: promised land, angel, beautiful, beauty, blessing,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Hallelujah - From the Mouth of Babes - With Silent One
The Guardian
		Melodic lullabies echo	
		As heart strings strum secret chords
		As transcendental images appear
		Stargazers are lost for words
		Kaleidoscopic Illuminations
		Paint the sky in optimistic light
		Hope descends in serene...

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Categories: promised land, anti bullying, courage, hope,
Form: Rhyme
To Walk a Mile In Her Shoes
Would I dare 

to walk a mile in her shoes

To put my feet in cinder's slippers

 marry a handsome prince

who turns out to be another...

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Categories: promised land, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oh Jerusalem
Remember

Israel of three thousand years
expulsed at times
enslaved by the Romans
gassed by Europe
persecuted by Saudi-Arabia
murdered by Iran and Iraq
shackled by Egypt
attacked by Jordan
robbed by Syria
sold out...

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Categories: promised land, allah, bible, god, gospel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Introvert Wings
Extrovert eyes express cimmerian connotations,
hidden within silent chambers of an introvert mind.
Thoughts twist and turn, but disguise frustrations,
as a melancholic heart struggles to remain kind.

Drained...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: promised land, angst, anxiety, loss,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Never Never Land
Sad broken boy
When will you become a man
You try flying high
wishing you were Peter Pan
But you don’t understand 
the stuff you’re putting in your veins
...

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Categories: promised land, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Caring For My Mother - a Letter To a Loving Friend
I sit here alone...wondering...how much longer this...and in hearing 
the question a silent icy fear blankets my body...the answer would 
come wearing both masks...tragedy...comedy...this is my life....

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Categories: promised land, introspection,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Will You Catch Me
If I should reach out, will you take my hand,
and hold me ‘til I reach that promised land?
Will you stay with me after tears have...

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Categories: promised land, courage, depression, faith, loss,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Wild Pure and Free Love
I am just a country boy at heart
mustang free wild at spirit
Awakening to the bliss birds singing love piercing into a soul
Treasure gem in the...

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Categories: promised land, beautiful, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
A Love That Can Wait
Dreams of driving in the fast lane

hair in the wind, best girl at my side

a couple of kids rumbling in the back seat

to the promised...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: promised land, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Take My Hand
To those who want a world with peace
To those who want all wars to cease
Find love and hope within our land
Please reach out and take...

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Categories: promised land, hope, people
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Crossing Over
It took the Israelites forty years
to finally reach the promised land.
I could well take double that time
till my long journey comes to an end.
Having trekked...

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Categories: promised land, faith,
Form: Free verse
Reaching Deepest Oceans ,Revised
My cherished one How far will I love you
As far as where moons dissolve in deep seas
Beyond the edge of a tide's crimson hue
where your...

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Categories: promised land, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Breast Cancer Awareness
This is a short piece for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I lost a close friend very talented, very young to breast cancer. I also lost...

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Categories: promised land, cancer,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Canvas
The Canvas
She painted her emotions with a dark brush
My heart sunk into her canvas
Transported to an endless sadness
She greets me there with a smile
Her light...

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Categories: promised land, depression, dream, forgiveness, girl,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs