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Best Sustainer Poems

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Premium Member Sustainer of Life
“Look at the rain long enough with no thoughts in your head, and you gradually feel your body falling loose, shaking free of the world...

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Categories: sustainer, rain,
Form: Personification



The Three
Faith is the foundation, a rock, a bastion, a calling, a commitment,
requiring a leap, trust, surrender, a fearless heart, a willing spirit,
a higher conciousness.

Hope is...

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Categories: sustainer, faith, life,
Form: Free verse
Quiet
One breath,
One beat of the heart, 
In the silence, the second hand ticks.

Pausing in this moment of time – 
Is it time wasted, or time...

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Categories: sustainer, care, encouraging, god, life,
Form: Free verse
Emerge
Emerge


Significant
although diminutive.
Submerged with a purpose,
under pressure with a plan.
Alone, and confused.
Which way is up, which way is down? 
Suffocating with darkness all around.
Scared to live...

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Categories: sustainer, beautiful, black african american,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Winter's Slumber Contest--Winter Slumber Song
sleep gentle earth, sleep, 
brush the lips of winter oh my gentle one,
frozen though you lie, enmeshed in dreams, 
rocked by snow slayed lullabies.

sleep gentle...

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Categories: sustainer, earth, Lullaby, sleep, song,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Bulbs Among Sustainers
Set some goals
Set out bulbs
Bulbs planted in garden
Bulbs planted in beds
Beds filled with blooms
Beds are warm
Warm days bring flowers
Warm beds rest
Rest equals health
Rest for weary
Weary...

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Categories: sustainer, confusion,
Form: Blitz
Powerful Woman
She is a woman, one filled with grace
One who’s known for more than a pretty face
She is a conqueror; there is nothing she can’t defeat
She...

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Categories: sustainer, women,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Merry Christmas
Messiah
Emmanuel
Rabbi
Redeemer
Yahweh

Christ Child
Healer
Restorer
Intercessor
Savior
Teacher
Master
Almighty God
Sustainer...

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Categories: sustainer, faith, inspirational, life,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Imprisoned Heart
Sustainer of Life 
Imprisoned within a jail
House made out of bone—
When lying still I hear you
Pounding on your captor’s wall...

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Categories: sustainer, heart,
Form: Tanka
The Trouble With Dying, Is That We Forget To Live
I'm deeply trouble and that maybe saying it mildly.  Of all the war's of the world, 
"World of War's", to what's been proven? ...

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Categories: sustainer, angst, devotion, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative
The Island
An island
Afloat in a sea of galaxies and stars
Orbiting its sun
Light and energy to warm and stir its life
Conceived by God....
With one explosive...singular...divine idea
14 billion...

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Categories: sustainer, earth, environment, nature, ocean,
Form: Free verse
A Recount and Recap of Lockdown Scenarios the World Over
Humans have long trespassed
and destroyed animal territories
Humans have poached
And selfishly encroached
upon animal habitats
cutting down trees to build
human habitations.
Now the tables have turned
Humans are quarantined  in...

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Categories: sustainer, animal, environment, perspective, planet,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Love and Righteousness
Love And Righteousness

                     God is...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sustainer, bible, god, hero, universe,
Form: Free verse
Red Sun 1
RED SUN
( O BLESS US )

One who dispels misery,
Busts illusions, grants wishes,
Lifts away darkness, and is
Ever eternal ;

Sustainer of life, soft yet
Severe, tender yet tough,...

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Categories: sustainer, sun,
Form: Dodoitsu
My Guardian Angeles
My Guardian Angels

4/2013

Tattooed Angels
Enshrine my body,
Protectors of what's right,
forever vigilant
All day and all through the night!

Ganesh, Hindu Elephant God,
Loyal son of Shiva and Parvati
Embodiment of...

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Categories: sustainer, daughter, father daughter, imagery,
Form: Rhyme

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