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Deliberating Poems - Poems about Deliberating

Philosophical Rhythmic Duality

...Philosophical Rhymthmic Duality

Imminent calamity collides with structured debate 
Virulent profanity confides with punctured ingrates 
An insolent generation of insanity resides with a debunked...
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Categories: deliberating, life,
Form: Rhyme

Gone, But Still Here

...It hurts saying goodbye
never making a phone call again,
never ranting to you again,
never hearing your voice on the other end.

You're gone.

The world is that bit darker without you.
You al...
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Categories: deliberating, anger, death, deep, for
Form: Free verse



Though no political pundit, nevertheless

...Though no political pundit, nevertheless...

I trumpet the withdrawal
of democratic contender from out the presidential race.

Breaking headline news story
courtesy rumor monger premieres
show...
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Categories: deliberating, america, anxiety, blue, dark,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Cheap Pleonasm: Make America Great Again

...America has been GREAT, great for the last two centuries.
All right, America has been the greatest among all countries,
For a long time. MAGA is a cheap pleonasm, which just
Won the most contentio...
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Categories: deliberating, africa, america, black african
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMusEcology of Peace

...I would like to see
and hear
and feel a peaceful day
and silent night

When guns
are as rare as typewriters

When partisan hate
is as extinct as flying dinosaurs

When ranting out of anger...
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Categories: deliberating, earth, health, integrity, music,
Form: Political Verse



The Whirled In Between

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"The Whirled In Between"

What dreams 
in the time of 
not thinking

we spent aeons
in conversations
with the unbelieved 

deliberating 
choices towards 
our liberat...
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Categories: deliberating, dream, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberZydeco House Party

...The bayou sky flies a catfish moon over swamp gators 
And cottonmouth vipers. Accordions, fiddles, and rub board vests 
Make their ramble through the undergrowth hot on the trail
Of a sultry midsu...
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Categories: deliberating, allegory, america, celebration,
Form: Blank verse

Paradise In the Tree

...Paradise in the tree is looking down at thee; paradise in the tree has a message for you and me, the stains are dripping from the vine and I have to hold on to what is mine, the wind is blowing in my...
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Categories: deliberating, courage, dance, endurance, engagement,
Form: Narrative

Struggle To Write

...Struggle to write

Witnessed courtesy the following poetic sight
especially when dark shadows foretell edge of night
twilight zone expanding
into outer limits of width and height
obscuring webb...
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Categories: deliberating, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Two Ravens

...Two ravens in the summer dusk
Were, back and forth, debating
From two phone poles, loud and brusque
They kept deliberating

When one gave their rebuttal
The other answered back
But far be it f...
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Categories: deliberating, bird, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSunday Sermon

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In a Sunday sermon…

The preacher told us this –
Listen to the still small voice,
Who whispers peace and grace,
The voice of a Savior, Jesus – the divine,
Who abides in heaven, awaiti...
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Categories: deliberating, christian, faith, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe 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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Categories: deliberating, character, money, religious,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberPrayer Stories

...Who we pray to,
what we worship,
these are less important
than what we worship with,
whom we pray with,
and never against.

Yet, who we pray with
feels less important
for global peace
resto...
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Categories: deliberating, health, integrity, love, peace,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberDeliberating Our Next Step

...The union president is an idiot.
He tossed our rep off Zoom for making suggestions.
We are all angry now.
Going to take our money out of the union.

How dare he toss her out for being assertive....
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Categories: deliberating, life,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberThe Grapes of Mirth

...As death mimics love itself and clutch a throbbing heart,
kindling consolation to savor flight, farther and farther 
beyond the inner yelps released as vibrating soar easi...
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Categories: deliberating, death, destiny, happiness, imagery,
Form: Free verse

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