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Best Scriptured Poems

Below are the all-time best Scriptured poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of scriptured poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Sublime Terror
Let's say I am an anthropocentric terrorist.

What would we be saying? 
And isn't that redundant somehow?
If terrorists are ethnocentric,
does that not also require you to...

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Categories: scriptured, earth, earth day, fear,
Form: Prose Poetry



Alphabet Soup
Admirable Almights all I ask appreciatively allow me to attain, 
be beyond bourgeois breeding ballads for the brain. 
Create colloquialisms that cast competently into chimeras,...

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Categories: scriptured, art, confusion, family, imagination,
Form: I do not know?
Whispers of the Stars
In the darkest hour,
Of the coldest night
When the Heavens deign
To open wide

And e’en Angels
Take startled flight
From eerie sounds
And silvered light

The Cosmos converses 
In Cosmic verses...

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Categories: scriptured, beauty, creation, introspection, nature,
Form: Ode
Premium Member The Parable of the Rich Fool
There once was man of means, who owned land that yielded a great harvest.
Thus caused the tearing down of a small storage house, to building...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scriptured, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Parable of the Lost Sheep and Coin
A shepherd loses

one sheep of a hundred, goes

and looks for the one, rejoice

when found, or of the

woman losing one coin of

ten and when found, rejoiceth


*As...

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Categories: scriptured, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sedoka



Premium Member Gods For Power
If God
and gods
and other paternal powers
resource love,
and not hate

And if we believe
that love fades
with encroaching fear

Which can overwhelm 
personal
and professional
and economic
and local
through global 
therapeutic,
and not...

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Categories: scriptured, courage, earth, god, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member Rightbrain Victim Questions
What if we live in and out
among and yet autonomously
with and sometimes against
LeftBrain dominant enculturation?

Colonization,
predation with ego-logical economic secular outcomes
too often predicting compromised long-term health
in...

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Categories: scriptured, community, health, history, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Transfiguration
Transfiguration

This scriptured event
Is our common experience..
We stand alone
On the mountaintop 
Knowing our Self..
With due respect to our
Teachers standing on our
Left and on our Right..
Standing alone...

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Categories: scriptured, beauty, bible, perspective, visionary,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member Dancing Through Swamps
Mom, did you hear the news about patriarchy today?

Yes, dearest son!
Or no...
I'm not sure.
You mean the gender translation problem?

Not sure we had a problem,
just an...

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Categories: scriptured, culture, gender, health, history,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Northernwhitemale Privileges
Some people 
see reverse racism
as justified by genetic meritocracy
and historical seniority of sacred monocultural grace
not quite so generously bestowed
as one might more paradise
have multiculturally hoped.

So,...

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Categories: scriptured, culture, earth, gender, hate,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member The Parable of the Prodigal Son
Two sons had equal

shares, younger squandered and lived

a lowly life, he returned

and begged forgiveness

father rejoiced with a feast

asked irked eldest, discernment


*As scriptured.
The younger son lived...

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Categories: scriptured, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member The Parable of the Good Samaritan
A man was going from Jerusalem to Jericho, until evil befell him as he was robbed and left in a graven state.
Both a priest, who...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scriptured, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Cosmic Arts and Comic Sciences
WinLose or WinWin
---------------------
       LoseLose

+/- or +/+
------------
     -/-

Yang/NotYin or Yang/Yin
--------------------------
      NotYang/NotYin

When...

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Categories: scriptured, caregiving, green, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Liberal Operatic Lovers
What cooperative evidence
could we final climate find
for WinWin cooperation lovers
including LeftBrain secular humanities
inviting no more or less valueflow
than RightBrain WiseElder root-branch dipolar etchings
neurologically ancient bipolar...

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Categories: scriptured, environment, happiness, health, heart,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member The Parable of the Hidden Treasures and the Pearl
Man finds a hidden

treasure in a field, merchant

finds a pearl of great value,

thus be the kingdom

of Heaven, man and merchant

sold all they had and bought...

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Categories: scriptured, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sedoka

Book: Shattered Sighs