Buttressing Poems

Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee

...Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee...
honored at freedom fête
of course in my dreams
where Tony the Tiger
roars Matthew Scott Harris 
ranks as one hip cat gr-r-eat
showcasing ...
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Categories: buttressing, adventure, america, animal, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Gotcha! Once respectable haute cuisine thief Sue She

...Gotcha! Once respectable haute cuisine thief Sue She...,
a septuagenarian renown for his trademark prank
to steal himself into a neighboring house,
and prepare an elaborate meal
unsuspectedly nab...
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Categories: buttressing, absence, adventure, america, appreciation,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD FOR STRETCHING OUT HIS HAND

...September 6 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Ezekiel 25-27

Key Verse – Ezekiel 25:13  Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand…

PRAISE B...
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Categories: buttressing, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PROMISED TO GIVE A LIGHT TO US

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May 15 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Chronicles 21-24

Key Verse – 2Chronicles 21:7 Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had mad...
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Categories: buttressing, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

Sebaceous glands connected to follicles secrete an oily substance called sebum

...Sebaceous glands connected to follicles secrete an oily substance called sebum

With a title deeply rooted
in subject matter iterated above
invariably makes for hair raising poem,
though I immed...
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Categories: buttressing, 12th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse


October 7th, 2023 Upon Third Anniversary of Mine Papa's Passing

...October 7th, 2023 upon third anniversary of mine papa's passing...

Death no longer jars, nixes, 
and rattles mine sense and sensibilities
without pride nor prejudice
no matter (even with margin...
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Categories: buttressing, adventure, age, america, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOne Buddhists Perspective

...all-ways

a worlds reality be
a mental perspective as and of...
a four dimensional world

but

beyond that reality be
better views of the inside and outside of...
buttressing frameworks tha...
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Categories: buttressing, analogy, appreciation, time,
Form: Free verse

In America June 14th Equals Flag Day

...In America June 14th equals flag day
and in Pennsylvania a federal holiday.

"...I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. And to the republic for which it stands. One natio...
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Categories: buttressing, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme

Blue Flash

...Lichen that writes history on a page
Blue flash buttressing hope
Old Woman in stone barn
Her memory waits your coming
Vice like her rumblerings
especially in Autumn time
where frost is punishin...
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Categories: buttressing, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Disease Asking For a Bank Loan

...For all I can say, The Worst Disease
Is the one we cannot fetch its ease,
Clear-eyed would trifle with its treatment,
While hospitals have its liniment:
The Danger asking for a Bank Loan
And one...
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Categories: buttressing, death, health, money, religious,
Form: Rhyme

October 7th, 2022 Upon Second Anniversary of Mine Papa's Passing

...October 7th, 2022 upon second anniversary of mine papa's passing...

Death no longer jars, nixes, 
and rattles mine sense and sensibilities
without pride or prejudice
no matter (even with margin...
...
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Categories: buttressing, absence, adventure, celebration, death,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberButtressing Heaven

...Let's pretend like we're all
Just living our best life.
Get everyone in here.
You say you beat yourself up too much.
You say you forget the good that you do.
I am your Gentle Reminder.
Your Con...
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Categories: buttressing, life,
Form: Free verse

Life Moves Forward In Brotherhood

...A man had two horses, each a fine stallion, both buddies and good friends. It so happened, one of them lost eyesight in an accident. For the safety of the blind horse, the owner fixed some copper bel...
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Categories: buttressing, brother, introspection,
Form: Terza Rima

Whispers, Moment By Moment

...An abiding trust in God, just what we need
to bury selfish doubt in its barren tract;
prayer - the planting and compost for hope's seed.

A simple plea, "Help me, God!" starts the contact
betwee...
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Categories: buttressing, 11th grade, heart, prayer,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLife-Building Endeavours

...For your life-building endeavours:

assisting with truth assurance
buttressing by wisdom-bracing 
caring along compassion cost
directing toward development doors
exemplifying v...
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Categories: buttressing, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Abecedarian

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