Distressing Calls of Discontent
...Distressing Calls of Discontent
Distressing calls of discontent frowning upon my brow
Convalescing with the fall of a malcontent who was too haughty and proud
Coalescing in forms of c...
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Categories:
contentions, life,
Form: Rhyme
Championship Aspirations Rhapsody Inspiro
...Appassionato Memo
Corporation Status
Pending approval
due to completive pestering
we recognize the following conditions to make
it easier for the fans of the sport to follow.
"Professiona...
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Categories:
contentions, music, sports,
Form: Ballade
Transitions
...Someone said that you're either a man or a woman,
well now, maybe Rishi was right, say it if you can;
you may not choose although perhaps it's coming,
how many more will be playing football we're ...
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Categories:
contentions, conflict, confusion, cool,
Form: Sonnet
Dead For All Eight Hours
...They are dead for all eight hours!
They'll rise to wag their fingers!
At that time they will talk big things
That talk to their egos and powers!
They will rise with all their trappings
And re...
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Categories:
contentions, abuse, analogy, bullying, conflict,
Form: Rubaiyat
That's Not How the World Works
...That's not how the World Works
67.
I acknowledge your sacred mutterings
And the enthusiasm on which they gnaw.
But your argument seems fallacious
And for me... that be the...
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Categories:
contentions, courage, culture, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
And After All, All These, My Pretty Rose
...And after all, all these, my love
I adore you and will always love you, my dove
After so much hubbub and confusion
After so much chaos and tribulation
After so many wacky discussions
After so ma...
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Categories:
contentions, abuse, adventure, bullying, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Religiously Spiritual
...There’s no spirituality in religion
as there’s no religion in spirituality,
One is religiously unspiritual
The other, spiritually unreligious!
The gods of man’s many religions
are not...
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Categories:
contentions, religion, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
A Descending Son
...In a mist of a perfect way
You come across in such dismay
And in the daunting of a new brilliant day
So the sun shines the clouds are now out of the way
It's a dawning falling falling fraunting c...
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Categories:
contentions, adventure, analogy, appreciation, celebration,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A Better Tomorrow
...Skies star-crossed over treacherous weather
Divided voices splintered in turmoil
Hope dissolved along with burning heather
across four score and twenty summers’ soil
Yet, I have seen redemption i...
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Categories:
contentions, appreciation, community, hope,
Form: Sonnet
Reserata Carcerem Lvii
...Porous pride sucked sassy strength leased
b' bounty biddings hoisted hurls greased.
"f two cods, crushed contentions dangled -
their salient stances 'n' hexed dribbles.
Quoth th' first t' twain...
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Categories:
contentions, dark,
Form: Sonnet
Sanctify Me
...Sanctify me
for my heart heart is heavy
filled with anger and hatred
unwilling to forgive & forget
holding on to grudges and contentions
relieve me of this burden...OH LORD!
sanctify me
for ...
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Categories:
contentions, christian,
Form: I do not know?
Repented Celebrations-
... elicit contentions
Pondering pander
Delightful scatter
Did I mention?
Glorious glander
Delightful pitter patter
Corporate retention
Rejoicing in grandeur
Remissions regrets repent...
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Categories:
contentions, analogy, appreciation, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Nocturnal Ends Neighboring
...salient smile scrunching
punctured physiognomy pulsing
voluptuous chin vying
over mystic memory
with callous contentions
seeped in stupefaction
rusty rubberneck moaning
airy attention foster...
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Categories:
contentions, happy, sad,
Form: Sonnet
Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 3
...FM
“ShallowMan, if you’ve conflictions
owing to your mind’s addictions
to subconscious maledictions,
due to doubt in old convictions;
tell me now of your afflictions.”
SM
“FactoidMan, I must...
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Categories:
contentions, society, truth, universe,
Form: Rhyme
My Sin Is Great But God's Grace Is Greater
...MY SIN IS GREAT BUT GOD'S GRACE IS GREATER
My sin is great but
God's grace is greater
Your sin is great but
God's grace is greater
I may have been a idolater, greedy, in covetousness, glutton...
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Categories:
contentions, community, engagement, feelings, forgiveness,
Form: Pastoral
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