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God Chicago Poems

These God Chicago poems are examples of Chicago poems about God. These are the best examples of Chicago God poems written by international poets.

Della Vossa

Patrick
   Jovial, Inquisitive, Wise and Poetic
    Brother of Brian, Daniel, Andrea, Mellissa, Jamil and Anwar
    Lover of...

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Categories: best friend, chicago, christian,

Extortion of My American Poetry

It had begun again the terrorist threats 
at first right at the height of my writers block 
leaving beautiful gems surfaced from my minds 
eye...

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Categories: chicago, corruption, culture, fear,

New Year Wish For You

For the New Year, humble, with love,
I make a wish for you, in this great time,
I send it on the wings of a white dove,
With...

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Categories: chicago, christian, christmas, new

Elegy, Anniversary of My Fathers Funeral

9/22/1983

I drove your shining,Cadillac, Daddy!
The lead car to the cemetery.
A stuffed bear, your Borsalino,
In the August, back window,fino!

You, in the hearse, a few feet behind..
Tears...

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Categories: chicago, death, father daughter,

Shadow of Death Dk

One would think that I should have known BETTER.                ...

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Categories: america, chicago, christian, dedication,

Ever-Cheerful - a Tribute

Ever-cheerful and optimistic
An island of sanity midst pandemic's panic
A voice of reason in a sea of shouts
   Dr. Janice Jackson, public schools CEO
...

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Categories: chicago, education, leadership, leaving,

Echoes of Home




Of my Mother and Fathers voices:
"Get up for school!"
Even then, I wish I had choices!


White blouse, blue jumper
with HFA, emblazoned in gold.
Brown braids tied with...

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Categories: chicago, dog, family, happiness,

A Poem For Sam Cooke

December 14, 1965           

"Mr. Samuel Cooke. Sam Cooke??
You been in that casket for three days..
You...

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Categories: chicago, america, celebrity, devotion, music,

New Year

New Year
I walk down from the seventh floor.
Take the lift up and walk down again. 
Since we can only be out a short time
Like shopping...

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Categories: 7th grade, blessing, chicago,

To Chicago With Love, a Letter

Dear Chicago.

Sometimes, it amazes me how a memory will flash across our minds,
and that memory will spark a prayer, a tear, or even a longing...

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Categories: chicago, memory, prayer,

There For Me

Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: chicago, 12th grade, character, hope,

Christmas--Red Velvet Memories


    
         


Oh, that tender excitement of being a
very young girl!

Wrapped in a red velvet housecoat with white, soft,...

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Categories: chicago, childhood, christmas, imagery,

Killed In Chicago, 8 Years Old

                  


  ~Who  Was She~


The little...

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Categories: chicago, america, black african american,

Up Unto the Skies My Father Lies-

I look up into the sky
 and I see the stars
 heavens smiles
 and my father is the creator
 of all
All the twinkling lights...

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Categories: allegory, analogy, caregiving, chicago,

Bio:Closing Time,Memories




       CLOSING TIME AT THE PUB


The joy, the camaraderie, the smoke.
The great ale, my great friends in Chicago.
Old Town,...

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Categories: chicago, friendship, memory, mental