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Vestry Letter
Only way I could figure out how to print out my Vestry
email letter. Jim Horn

Dear Friends,

Just a reminder of our upcoming meeting this coming Tuesday...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, encouraging,
Form: Blank verse



Church Vestry Meeting Horn Haiku
Church Vestry Meeting Horn Haiku

I am the vestry member in charge
of the church exterior and landscaping.
They requested a presentation from
each vestry member. This is mine...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, encouraging,
Form: Haiku
On a Gorgeous Day
God made for many a meandering field
Each year fragrant flowers it did yield
Heard song birds when they would sing
Where they always liked to be lingering.

Could...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, joy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Whispers Of Hell POTD
DISCLAIMER : THIS IS AN ACCOUNT OF THE MASSACRE 
IN ORADOUR-SUR-GLANE IN FRANCE WHICH TOOK PLACE
ON JUNE 1OTH  1944
TO MY READERS , " SOME...

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Categories: vestry, death, god, history, war,
Form: Rhyme
Sad Thought Came To Brain
Sad Thought Came To Brain

Found this sad thought on my brain;
Effort to find good priest was in vein;
We pulled off shelf;
Loves hearing self;
Listening to his...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick



What Jesus Means To Me
What Jesus Means To Me

This poem is based on sermon by Father Dave Davis,
Rector of St. James Episcopal Church, Shallotte, NC
on March 22, 2015. Gospel...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, religious,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Canto Xxiv Dante's Hell Translation Part 2
“For other answer”, told, “ I cannot lean
Than do it, because to honest question
Must follow action, with no word between”.

We dropped down the bridge with...

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Categories: vestry, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Hypocrisy of the Village Flock
Hypocrisy within the Village Flock

As the seasons of my life changes, glorious it may not be!!
Valley bells summons the flock to chapel.
Heavily polished Pews squeak,...

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Categories: vestry, betrayal, character, christian, conflict,
Form: Pastoral
A Morning of Don David Daewoo
(Please read "An Evening of Don David Daewoo" at www.poemhunter.com before this)

Inside a specially constructed secret closet was the Danish Daewoo's son,
(It looked like the...

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Categories: vestry, funnymorning,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Multicultural Vespers
"i like muslims",

whispered in newfangled vestry

                   ...

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© Julia Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, religion,
Form: Free verse
A Silver Spoon
A Silver Spoon

In my mouth was not born with a silver spoon
So God when you take me to heaven soon
To many facts I must become...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, religious, spiritual,
Form: Couplet
Time We Are Always Wasting
?Time We Are Always Wasting



Do you think that I would be teasing;

God brings bright minds together for a reason

Not just to be passed up or...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, encouraging,
Form: Concrete
At Church Next Sunday
April 17th, 4th Day of Easter Psalm 23; Gospel: John 10:22-30
St. James Episcopal Church, Shallotte, NC.

At Church Next Sunday

There are only a few who I...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, allegory, analogy, religious,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Bedouin
"Bedouin"



I stand here
holding time in my hands
for you yet you remain hidden
watching 

black sands on closing air
bedouin messages written
in code invisible to most
it blooms you...

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Categories: vestry, dark,
Form: Free verse
Senior Center
Senior Center Going


Senior Senior going is always well worth
Greatest in Brunswick County and on earth
When things you want to find a place to do
And about...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vestry, encouraging,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs