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Best Swift And Sure Poems

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Premium Member An Omen of the Taste of Twilight
Vanished

the wild magic of this place;

this wilderness I now roam alone
as its lifeblood seeps 
into 
Afterlife

..my mournful howls
across time and distance
go unanswered -
Oh, how I...

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Categories: swift and sure, animal, death, fate, grief,
Form: Free verse



Wrath of the Flying Dutchman
Among the cries of lonesome gull
  A crude cross-slash, grinning skull

  Below the tattered crimson sail
  Those that did weather the fiercest...

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Categories: swift and sure, adventure, angst, death, sea,
Form: I do not know?
La Belle Et La Bête (Beauty and the Beast)
The sweet neck of her life came adorned with dazzling jewels of the ages;
jewels imbued with holy virtues, long before she was born.
She rose, alone,...

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Categories: swift and sure, allegoryprayer, sea, life, passion,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member When Three Cousins Played
Three cousins played a “game’ of war
A map of Europe spread across the floor
No adults there to keep the score
As each of them wanted more...

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Categories: swift and sure, war,
Form: Verse
Spare the Rod...
As a child in days gone by
Mother’s rod was swift  but sure
Many a weal as time went by
Scarred my skin an ugly blue.

Nagging was...

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Categories: swift and sure, caregivingchild, child, day,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Bedonkohe Blood
BEDONKOHE BLOOD
Great Spirit here come I in humble prayer
child of your Bedonkohe blood and line.
I raise my hands to recognize you there
and plea you recognize...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: swift and sure, native american,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member An Unexplored Adventure I Know What Will Be
An unexplored Adventure !!!
I know what will be !!!

There is an emptiness, creating – depression – a hole
that a deep sadness fills – thoughts of...

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Categories: swift and sure, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Perspective
Swift and sure then the march of time,
We know not when we reach end rhyme.


A year has flown since your demise,
Change comes full blown without...

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Categories: swift and sure, change, perspective,
Form: Couplet
Wish of Wishes
Arrows of outrageous fortune
Nor from Cupid's bow

Could find my heart more swift and sure
Than my lover's feelings know

No sun could make the heat
More than passion's...

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Categories: swift and sure, black african american, devotion,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Blood of Geronimo
BLOOD OF GERONIMO
Great Spirit here come I in humble prayer
child of your Bedonkohe blood and line.
I raise my hands to recognize you there
and plea you...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: swift and sure, adventure, angst, art, black
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Be Not Afraid
Be Not Afraid
 
Life’s full of real mysteries and unending challenges,
yet, never despair, rather always be resolute and bold. 

At times, some people in varied...

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Categories: swift and sure, allegory, allusion, angel, courage,
Form: Didactic
The Funny Side of Wisdom
My mother taught me  many lessons
First ,about the birds and the bees
Where did I come from mommy?
Oh, I found you in a barrel of...

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Categories: swift and sure, funny, me, hair, me,
Form: Free verse
The Tyrant's Justice
The dream of love is ever earthly bliss;
The hope of love is found in one strong kiss.
The tyrant's dream is that all joy departs
From those...

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Categories: swift and sure, politicalwork, dream, dream, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Wandering One
Wandering One


Oh wandering one, where are you going?
                 ...

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Categories: swift and sure, hope, life
Form: Rhyme
The Reaper
I stand before the Grim Reaper, unafriad and ready.
My head facing forward, my back striaght, my hands steady.
A low hum comes from the cloaked face,...

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Categories: swift and sure, death, fate, life, strength,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things