Letters between Child and Father
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Dear Father,
I just wanted to write to you today to tell you how much I love you.
I know I spoke to you today, and so often my mind and heart are turned
to yo...
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demonstrates, child, father, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Suspicious Upper
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Planned a pretty picnic, yet didn’t predict
Pigs begged - please eat us
Allocated table had laid out a feisty feast
Mince never been seen since
Rolled in cracklin...
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Categories:
demonstrates, absence, angst, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse
The Jewel Of Jesus
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A polytheist would argue
just one God
That there are endless guards
and many rods
given these wards
With many temperaments and aims
devotion for a supreme being
Compassionate gods spread
ch...
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Categories:
demonstrates, jesus, religion,
Form: Dramatic Verse
THAT OLD CROWN OF THORNS HE WORE FOR ME-
...THAT OLD CROWN
OF THORNS HE WORE for ME
That crown of thorns
Set upon His head
Needled poke, pricked, bloodshed
Though the crown of thorn
Was mocked
Replace His Kingdom Cro...
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Categories:
demonstrates, analogy, appreciation, blessing, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
pressure pressure
...Pressure, pressure
Why can’t they leave him alone
Today the bay window
Demonstrates a panorama of beauty
He longs to go there
Taste the salt sea
To sail away from all this
Back to Jamaica
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Categories:
demonstrates, angst, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: ABC
Jesus is committed to your future that He placed in your present
...The Lord of Psalm twenty-three is committed
He will finish what he started
God the Father is Able to finish what He started
Composed in beauty
The unity of your passion drives you
The legacy ...
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Categories:
demonstrates, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Nothings On
...Buck off a twenty; should twenty
buckshots mean nineteen too many?
Extinguished abruptly,
with Godspeed so mighty,
effortlessly shattered,
sending molars afar.
So far they say a
shard was foun...
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Categories:
demonstrates, abuse, dream, encouraging, paradise,
Form: Free verse
Reverse Psychology
...Mark Twain wrote how Tom had Huck paint his fence
using reverse psychology on him.
Tom bamboozled Huck, yet in his defense,
Huckleberry Finn was known to be dim.
Tom baited Huck by acti...
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Categories:
demonstrates, character, fantasy, humorous, imagery,
Form: Sonnet
The Poetic Genius of Percy Bysshe Shelley
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"Gemini, in light of the following assessment of Percy Bysshe's Shelley verbal and/or literary IQ and level of poetic intelligence and giftedness by you (from another conversation), how much hig...
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Categories:
demonstrates, history, literature, poems, poetry,
Form: Prose
SHE MY LOVER
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I love the words of love I create for her,
Her heart becomes the sky, her figure, star
She is the pure diamond, she is the quintessence
In her heart she demonstrates pure consent......
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Categories:
demonstrates, allusion, love, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
'One Bad Night' ain't All it Was
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How dare you try to shrug it off, Joe
as 'one bad night'
when you didn’t deliver...
...Just like you didn’t deliver on Afghanistan, or
on picking a competent VP, or...
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Categories:
demonstrates, lost, old, sad, scary,
Form: Free verse
A Rising Sun Turns Gold
...A red sun rising soon turns gold
So quiet this morning
Nothing new being told
Until the woodpecker's loud warning
Heavenly Father what a beautiful sky
A pale blue blanket cover
K...
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Categories:
demonstrates, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Slipping Ember
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Written: June 07, 2024
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Mistakes stain death
we cannot deny our heritage
some may address an illness
whilst considering restrai...
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Categories:
demonstrates, bereavement, courage, perspective,
Form: Free verse
DO NOT TELL
...Do not tell me a thing about love no
Sure. Say a thing or else I resort to
Loveless none emotion. Do you if
You can exercise devotion would you?
Then then this DO NOT tell me of
The emotion I h...
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Categories:
demonstrates, absence, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Gun Addicts Despair
...Gun addicts sad and looking glum
No lives were lost to guns today -
No tallies to add to their sums,
No reaper swaths with live...
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Categories:
demonstrates, america, death, destiny, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
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