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Mossy Face of Decay
...I'm at ease in nature its informality- ignoring stains of unknown origin in the crease of my blue jeans Church is rigid like a crucifix, everything in its proper place Nature makes the sweetes......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
collection plate,
nature,
Form:
Free verse
When The Rolls Are Called Up Yonder
...The clapboards of the church pews are as loud Praise print on a hymnal collection plate showerless blessing bell rope dangle art on a dusty floor prayers of silence hallow the rafters......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
collection plate,
analogy, blessing,
Form:
Verse
Refining consciousness
...instrumentalists mind, I rested thought employing it, only when needed shifting to heart, I became self-taught gentling touch, voice of conscience heeded Thomas Jeffrey Hanks......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
collection plate,
appreciation, friendship,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Dark Eclipse Takes the Kitty Fall
...It was strange the cars, like stand alones, all unoccupied, dotting the dark wet stained streets, the moon licking puddles like a stray dog thirsty checking its reflection for a friend, ye......
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Candide Diderot
Categories:
collection plate,
dark, moon, sun,
Form:
Free verse
THE COLLECTION PLATE
...What treasures will be in the plate Meant to provide for the good Monies from thither and yon Doing only what saints could Why does the surplus never touch The hurt that all good has done Hea......
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Trudy Schrader
Categories:
collection plate,
hurt,
Form:
Rhyme
The Epiphany of Three Men of the Cloth
...*Image of The Collection Plate by TPW. The Epiphany of Three Men of the Cloth My submission is of an objective accounting that had scintillated at my workplace yond th......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
collection plate,
character, money, religious,
Form:
Narrative
The Collection Plate
...*Image of What Happens When I Put ... by UMC. The Collection Plate, 'Tis a simple sacred place of worship bearing no weight, whereto, one's faith unchallenged, accepted universally.......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
collection plate,
analogy, character, money, religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Alms
...Whilst singing praises to the Lord Collection plate passed and he scored Enough for a brew With a coin or two Whatever the Lord could afford......
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Rico Leffanta
Categories:
collection plate,
character,
Form:
Limerick
The Ungrateful Dead
...Oh say can you see the land of the freebie and the home of the ungrateful bleating where borders are blown wide open by vote vamps to the glee of coyotes -desperados -the depraved.. Stars and s......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
collection plate,
america,
Form:
Free verse
Double Dose of Reality
... Crack-ed craniums, splintered personalities Neural pathway of coping escape led to a padded place for shattered identities Disposable souls, which fell thru the cracks, became ill wee......
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
Categories:
collection plate,
allegory, drug, mental illness,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Dump Trump Ii
...Trump went to church to prey today The Collection Plate passed his way Quick as an elf He helped himself "Only a fool gives cash away!" So many people sit and grouse Our POTUS is a lowlife lo......
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Rico Leffanta
Categories:
collection plate,
political,
Form:
Limerick
Paintbrush
...Chi town death town three years old shot in the head town sick town businesses burning down town white flight town chi-town-ghost town another 14 dead over the weekend town the whole fn ......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
collection plate,
city,
Form:
Free verse
Lucy Furr's Sunday
...On Sundays, the preachers will preach And Sunday School Teachers will teach If that does not grate The Collection Plate Will tempt everyone to the beach!......
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Rico Leffanta
Categories:
collection plate,
religion,
Form:
Limerick
Wake Up People
...I want to say something to the church respectfully If I may? If God took a walk around now, what do you think He would say? You claim you are a follower of Christ yet you turn away. With all the......
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Kenneth Samples
Categories:
collection plate,
christian, corruption, evil, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Stained Glass Christ
...Stained glass Christ a half @ssed confession or two collection plate duets death rattles in the pew. Misery in the pew virgins sucking on their vice gossip spreads the news over stained glas......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
collection plate,
evil, goodbye,
Form:
Free verse
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