Fire And Brimstone Preacher
...a cool spring Midwestern morning
the preacher started his sermon
a guest preacher known for fire and brimstone
the little country church was filled
censuring the flock about their sins
claiming ...
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Categories:
censuring, christian, judgement, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Renuka-The Mother
...The most revered mother seated in the valley
Among the seven sacred hills of Ramashringa
Blessing all her children with love overflowing
Who seek refuge in her with devotion flooding.
She favou...
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Categories:
censuring, dedication, devotion, mother, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
River of Love
...it's a narrow river,
Flowing beneath
The dark patchesof
My soul
Oh I know
U can't traverse
Ur canoes will
Demolish in the
Cyclone of my
Censuring words..
Well,this river is
Not for yo...
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Categories:
censuring, beautiful, betrayal, love, lust,
Form: Free verse
Fallen Statues
...Fallen Statues
In those endless, passionate nights,
lying side-by-side in the dark,
fallen statues of ourselves,
we sought escape
from the intense present
through the past,
the warm blanket...
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Categories:
censuring, friendship, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Coping With the Unknown
...I fancy that I am competent
To write on the theme of fear—
Only because I have spent much of my life in fear
And thus seem to know the emotion inside out!
Now, coping with fear
Is somethin...
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Categories:
censuring, death, fear, inspirational, motivation,
Form: Free verse
The Ride
...When someone else is at the wheel,
There’s not much you can say
‘Cause no one likes a back-seat driver
Getting in the way.
A passenger cannot control
The route or time or speed
And so restraint and ...
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Categories:
censuring, life,
Form: Rhyme
Turn Around
...Life is much more bearable
If, as I’ve sometimes found,
You can strike out negatives
And turn those vibes around.
When you’re quite together,
You can root around inside
And find the place the positi...
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Categories:
censuring, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Counting Names
...Fingers,
Toes,
Not enough to contain love ones.
Numerous beyond censuring?
By no means,
Barely breathing their names.
Handful,
Nevertheless,
Seems like measureless charity.
One breath for ea...
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Categories:
censuring, life, love, uplifting,
Form: I do not know?
Last Thought
...The asphalt against my face
Sirens in the background
My fresh warm blood censuring my eyes
Over whelming feelings of regret and remorse rush through my mind
What am I to do in the last moments of...
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Categories:
censuring, death, sad, teen, mom,
Form: Elegy