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Premium Member Poetic Ambitions
...To enchant the eye and tickle the tongue
with levels of nuance like well-aged wine,
to engage the ear and limber the lungs
as sea winds seasoned with fragrance of brine.

To hearten the soul or ......

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Categories: stand fast, art, poems, poetry,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Was a Soldier
...I was a soldier of the past 
And I know im not the last
I signed up to serve my Queen
Far off lands I have seen

As that soldier I done my best
Losing friends laying them to rest
We fought for......

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Categories: stand fast, courage, memorial day, military,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Poo Poo Bird
...They pursued it with vigor, they pursued it with crass
They hunted with valor and hope
They proceeded with a dose of good Knightly sass
They chased it with tackle and rope

Now King Arthur decla......

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Categories: stand fast, abortion, adventure, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Wolves
...
"Wolves"



Pulchritude is not a beautiful word.

Dark can be beautiful
when walking with wolves
hearing their stories
sad songs of love lost 
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Categories: stand fast, dark, halloween, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member A Message From God
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Unto the souls that I may reach
These solemn words,I have been given to teach
The world shall soon end,like a flame flickering out
Then you all shall hear My voice,with a mighty shout
To tho......

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Categories: stand fast, faith, inspirational, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Study In Bronze
...I’ve unfurled the Southern Cross tonight and put it
On the wall, and as I gazed the longest while.. I thought I heard the
dingo’s call?  It couldn’t be as all
Round me were the sounds of London go......

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Categories: stand fast, endurance, freedom,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member To My Daughters, Alexandria and Christina
...My daughters, I’m so very proud of you.
You have grown to become, fine young women.
Let not your hearts or lives be ruled by men.
Stand fast, and to your own desires be true.
Take what you need, ......

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Categories: stand fast, daughter, family, father daughter,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Be Separate Unto Christ -2 Corinthians 6: 14-18
...Scriptures declare that believers be true
to be faithful to Christ always in His way
being not unequally yoked to unbelievers
obeying God's word stand fast they would stay

Righteousness can't c......

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Categories: stand fast, bible, jesus, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Soar Sweetly Siren
...I’ve seen her out there stretching and reaching
Word flights of whimsy ire and fire bare and brazen
Whilst I down  and clumsy totter to reason’s edges
Full of envy  wishing and craving......

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Categories: stand fast, friendship, hope, love, time,
Form: Blank verse
Who Owns Your Soul?
...The devil is defeated
And now he's on the run
God kicked him out of Heaven
And now to earth he's come.

That cunning crafty serpent
He'll lure you into sin
With promises of better things
For ......

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Categories: stand fast, caregiving, faithearth,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye To Crack Cocaine
...When we first met I liked you from the very start
Realizing once we got together we would never be apart
We became so close real fast just you and me
It was like we were truly meant to be
You sai......

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Categories: stand fast, inspirationallife, god, me, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Patrick Henry, the Call To Arms
...To shield ourselves from the painful truth;
Illusions of hope we often see.
But, this is not for wise men's eyes,
Engaged in a struggle for liberty.
And as for me, I wish to know,
Though anguish......

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Categories: stand fast, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - Haiku X 47 - Is Life Just a Door -
...The end of the road
When a man grows old and gray
Picture of life cracks
 
End of dignity 
No bright lights in the tunnel 
Tower at world's end

When life's sun goes down 
Thoughts on life d......

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Categories: stand fast, life, symbolism,
Form: Haiku
In This World We Must Live
...Stand fast, your eyes on the mark, the hammer has fallen
Thor would have been pleased; 
A man, he is born alone, stands alone, and dies into a singularity
The leave falls -it trembles in the wind ......

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Categories: stand fast, write,
Form: Lyric
Lovers' Tryst
...In whispered silence two hearts run in league
Reluctant each to raise the wakeful mist
By mantle of night and moonlight’s sweet mystique
While forbidden fate hides a lovers’ tryst

The moon espies wh......

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Categories: stand fast, good night, love, sad
Form: Sonnet

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry