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Best Rest Your Weary Bones Poems

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Premium Member The Clover
Lay me down in clover
There I'll set my spirit free
To bask in memories of my youth
When life was still carefree
Where dreams of old still hover
With...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Every Day I Die
I cry yet do not weep
The remnants of my pillaged decaying heart
Lay in the putrid  foul gutter deep
Beneath your feet
Cursed at birth wounded throughout...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rest your weary bones, confusion, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
My Garden
Looking out upon my garden on spring morning 
dew on grass, new shoots appearing natures best 
daffodils, tulips, primrose, beautiful new life dawning 
pollinators emerge...

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rest your weary bones, beauty, daffodils, feelings, garden,
Form: Ode
Premium Member A Futuristic Christmas 2020 and Beyond
Dear old Santa Claus was about to go out of his mind!
'Twas nigh Christmas Eve and his schedule was way behind!
His lazy elves had let...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, christmas, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Flowers On the Grave
Flowers on the grave

I walk in the rain 
with you old friend
Burning in the cold
Where  have you been 

Can't you believe
I'm drowning inside
Flowers on...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, angel, death,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Bed
Bed how I love thee
Let me count the ways ….

You are there when I need sleep
To rest my weary bones 
You keep me warm and...

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© Deb M   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rest your weary bones, how i feel, thanks,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lord Take Me Home
Can the rain wash away my sin, Oh Lord  Oh Lord
Can the rain wash away my sin,  Oh Lord Oh Lord
Can the rain...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, christian, faith, repetition, song,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Steel Helmet
There were many ingenious things that helped win World War Two.
Jeeps, Higgins Boats and Victory Ships just to name a few.
Other things were vital such...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, funnysoldier,
Form: Rhyme
The Human Condition
The air is being sucked out of my lungs

My head is bombarded by a thousand shards of 
glass

There is no refuge to rest my weary...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, depression
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thunder In My Faithful Heart
Thunder In My Faithful Heart


How dare the God of Thunder to strike
this mountain top I so happily rest
Has he no fear of my greatest dislike
of...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, allegory, conflict, destiny, god,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Night Has Fallen
Night has fallen...

Time to rest our weary bones --
Through the midnight window
A full moon smiles and winks
Throws at us its goodnight kiss

Gratitude befalls our sleepy...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, appreciation, good night, happy,
Form: Free verse
God Loves Me Though I'M Old
When I was young and vibrant I had so many friends
Some of them told me they'd be with me to the end
Now I'm old and...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, inspirationalme, day, jesus, me,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Forsaken
This bumpy ride, it frightens me!
          The sun beats down upon my hide
   ...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, angst, imagination, sadme, child,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The Sacred Garden
A songbird lifts my spirits
As I look towards the sky.
And spot a cloud that floats along
With a peculiar shape to catch my eye.

But I'm shaken...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, memorial, mother,
Form: Rhyme
God Loves Me Though I'M Old
When I was young and vibrant I had so many friends - Some of them told me they'd be with 
me til the end -...

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Categories: rest your weary bones, caregivingme, me,
Form: I do not know?

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