Super Soupers
...Super Souper 9-16-24
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Super Souper
Super Soupers wrangle rhymes
into verses quite sublime
Taming wild-eyed metaphors
into iambic strophes gal...
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Categories:
craftmanship, poetry, poets,
Form: Couplet
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO GRANTS US WISDOM
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May 10 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Chronicles 1-4
Key Verse – 2 Chronicles 1:11-12 And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, w...
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Categories:
craftmanship, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
LEGEND THAT'S COMMENDABLE THROUGH PARENTS' LEGACY
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Gracious fortress of caring fortitude
Guarding by their compassion’s latitude
Governing to soar through faith’s latitude
Guiding with attitude of gratitude…
God blest our parents’ love-...
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Categories:
craftmanship, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: Epic
The Soul The Sea of the Open Sea
...So
Row row row your boat gently down the stream
Merrily merrily merrily merrily life Is but a dream... So
Have you ever felt this theme a dream
soaring beyond the skies the hue is blue mist wit...
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Categories:
craftmanship, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, care,
Form: Free verse
How Staggering Is His Love For Us
...This world of different social cultures of interest and perpetual crucial competition is in a boiling state of cruelty and antipathy.
After prayer and during the hours of reflecting, it occurs to ...
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Categories:
craftmanship, religious,
Form: Free verse
Vessel of Divine Craftmanship
...My God, make me the vessel* You want me to be
marked by divine craftsmanship… not
bearing grandeur of self-exalting potter the
aim is to become finest, full-fledged first…
Help me, Lord...
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Categories:
craftmanship, character, christian, faith, god,
Form: Free verse
Greatest Generation
...Being privileged to have known scores of
Americans known as 'the greatest generation',
I attest to the reality of their greatness.
Herein, greatness will not reference those who went
off to war...
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Categories:
craftmanship, america, family,
Form: Narrative
No Matter What
...Row row row your boat gently down the stream
Merrily merrily merrily merrily life Is but a dream... soaring beyond the skies the hue shadowed glows blue mist with green fields loving the stars above...
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Categories:
craftmanship, anxiety, appreciation, beauty, desire,
Form: Narrative
Reverse Midas Touch
...Like Rip Van Winkle, she confronted a new world;
Hers was one of commonplace and acceptability,
not exceptional nor eager for excellence.
Remember when bacon packs were a pound,
and diesel was ...
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Categories:
craftmanship, identity, integrity,
Form: Verse
Spiritual Mahjong Your Move Lord
...Spiritual Mahjong
Your Move Lord
Is there a God?
A benevolent entity.
An eternal presence presiding over me.
A creator, watching and observing.
All knowing.
Is my end determined and conclusi...
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Categories:
craftmanship, bible, christian, death, i
Form: Free verse
Beware the Peek Holes
...We were extremely delighted when we picked up the keys to our brand new house and starting at the front door, we made slow anticipative steps desirous of testing the key making sure it was correctly ...
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Categories:
craftmanship, dream, family, heartbroken, winter,
Form: Narrative
Venice
...To visit Venice such an event
a dream so often wished to come true
but for one full whole glorious day
this became a living reality to view
Having read about this city so often
surrounded full...
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Categories:
craftmanship, holiday, life, summer,
Form: Rhyme
The Power of Imagination
...The land has
much to teach us
Middle Earth
is a place
Where evil has been defeated
The warm hearths
of the Shire
The bravery of
Gondor's men
The marvelous
craftmanship
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Categories:
craftmanship, dream, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Concrete
Spiders
...A creature as misunderstood by all
What ugly thing could have that many eyes?
That many legs?
But such a magnificent being it is!
Its morning web is homemade craftmanship!
A Crystalline Web of...
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Categories:
craftmanship, animals, nature
Form: Free verse
Jealosy and Pain
...my forte and my downfall
elegant thoughts, parsed perfection
effortlessly strung, priceless pearls
tailored, fitted, mitered, alliterated
craftmanship evident to Medieval guilds
perhaps too lite...
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Categories:
craftmanship, loss, on writing and
Form: Light Verse
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