Best Wherewith Poems
Pass the Salt, Please...Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it
be salted? It is henceforth cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. Matthew
5:13 KJV
In ancient h......
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Categories:
wherewith, nature
Form:
Narrative
Salt of the Earth - 1...
Salt is the seasoning, the spice of life
The reason for giving out
Flavors to heal hurt
Herbs to relieve grief
Suggestions that fill minds
With hope, faith and love
Sal......
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Categories:
wherewith, blessing, christian, god, love,
Form:
Free verse
Blessed Tree Am I...Being a God-blessed Coffee tree
I have a privilege status in my country
Aside from being functionally free
I’m sought-out as Christmas fixture for December glee.
This year, I’m a decora......
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Categories:
wherewith, appreciation, blessing, christmas, god,
Form:
Personification
Trees trying to find the King to rule over them...??Judges 9:8-15 KJVAAE??
[8] The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. [9] But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave m......
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Categories:
wherewith, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Prayer Lifted for my Husband...
Last night I had a worried thought
Come coursing to my mind
Of my husband having car trouble
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Categories:
wherewith, power, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Precious Blood's Cost...Drops of precious blood
Out from great Deity’s love*
Shed on Calvary’s tree…
Absolutely the only ransom-payment
For every sin-guilty hostage
To gain triumphant liberty
F......
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Categories:
wherewith, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Verse
The Past, Our Ancestors Gifted Us As Our Future...The Past, Our Ancestors Gifted Us As Our Future
There are no words we know, fragrant and green,
Wherewith to show how welcome you have been.
You solaced us with many a song-caress,
O' marvelo......
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Categories:
wherewith, appreciation, beauty, birth, blessing,
Form:
Couplet
Seahorses...We humans like all creatures to have a purpose, an aim,
From one-celled amoebas to fungi-spore glebas,
They need a good reason to compete in life's game.
Consider cats: They school us in hygiene
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Categories:
wherewith, fish, meaningful, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Despair...For thus I am entangled in a web of despair!
A widow's orb of woven thread.
'Tis a stalker's venom that keeps me there.
A visceral poison; paralyzing it spreads.
Transformed; tram......
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Categories:
wherewith, angst, anxiety, conflict, depression,
Form:
Narrative
Omnipotent Love of God...
God with His omnipotent love* prevails
dispels angst of fear engulfing grieved heart
sufficient midst mercy when own strength fails
timely to shield soul from bitterness’ dart
yeah, ......
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Categories:
wherewith, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Rhyme
The Luv'sic' Waste of D Henry Allwein, Part I Snippet...(A Presentiment: two lost Wint souls alone converse,
so mind the grown gap——Longshoreman’s Fall hearse.)
"The last boat draws near, allow us depart."
All aboard, all aboard—!
"So Time ......
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Categories:
wherewith, dark, death, father son,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Playtime On the Farm...Mercy! How playtime has evolved since I was a Hoosier lad!
In the olden days you made-do with what little you had.
Our cell phone was a string stretched 'twixt two old soup cans.
That way we avo......
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Categories:
wherewith, childhood, funnyold, fishing, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Love of God Sublime...
The Almighty’s love*
sublime, gloriously divine
awesomely magnificent
overlooked my human nature's defiled stature
to re-create me --- to be His peculiar child.
God’s love, so won......
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Categories:
wherewith, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Free verse
Love-Led Liberty...Liberty
propelled by love
leads heart to choose
truth and right midst faith’s might
surmounting doubts, vanquishing fears
conquering selfishness of pride’s dominion
toward joy, worth sh......
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Categories:
wherewith, blessing, christian, faith, freedom,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Constraining Love...
Christ’s constraining love* sublime
Frees my heart from guilt’s fetters
Enclosing me with His grace
To enjoy His peace.
Around my Lord’s divine care
My soul seeks great revival
T......
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Categories:
wherewith, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form:
Dodoitsu