Bullets Have No Eyes
...Bullets have no eyes
In the mourning a son won’t rise
No plan in life for demise
Black men hear our cries
Stop shooting killing each other
We need love not hate brother
Time unwinds while y...
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Categories:
deterring, america, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Crowing Achievement
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Ground fenced becomes a fall garden
deterring squirrels' and rabbits' play.
Guard the soil that winter will harden
defeating Indiana clay.
Gilded tulips (unsightly bulbs' pardon)
deserve a dia...
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Categories:
deterring, 11th grade, garden, may,
Form: Rhyme
PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR GATHERING US TOGETHER
...November 29 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Corinthians 5-8
Key Verse – 1Corinthians 5:4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the...
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Categories:
deterring, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR HIS PERFECT WILL
...November 20 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Acts 21-23
Key Verse – Acts 21:14 And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
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Categories:
deterring, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Butterfly effect
...Born with a blinding veil
Learned
Over time, to be fearful
When life suddenly blew your sail
Deterring us off course
Learning how to fail
Made without worry
Judgment, or hate
In the beginnin...
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Categories:
deterring, age, art, beauty, care,
Form: Rhyme
In The Garden
...In our garden, the space of shared delight
Are fruits of our many wonders created
Through smiles and passion, the site
Of our beings bonded and sated.
Our red roses blossom in magical splendour...
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Categories:
deterring, appreciation, conflict, emotions, moving
Form: Rhyme
PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR HE IS GREAT
...August 14 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Jeremiah 10-13
Key Verse – Jeremiah 10:6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.<...
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Categories:
deterring, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO DOES INSTRUCT US
...August 2 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Isaiah 28-32
Key Verse – Isaiah 28:26 For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
PRAISE BE TO GOD WH...
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Categories:
deterring, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Abolishing the Death Penalty: A Case for Humanity
...The death penalty, a practice rooted in antiquity, continues to evoke controversy and ethical dilemmas in modern society. Despite its purported role in deterring crime and administering justice, the ...
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Categories:
deterring, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO PROVES US
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January 23 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Exodus 16-18
Key Verse – Exodus 16:4 Then said the Lord unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall g...
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Categories:
deterring, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Difficult to Find
...12/13/23
Secrets still buried
Stories in the wind got carried
Historical accounts occasionally varied
The truth can be sad and scary
We've barely
Discovered much so spare me
The same can...
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Categories:
deterring, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Sheer Enjoyment
...Good day!
Let’s have a marvelous time midst wholesome leisure
toward wondrous relaxation blitz devoid of pressure
allowing hearty gratitude exposure
while basking under heavenly rays’ pl...
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Categories:
deterring, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: Light Verse
Lord God, You Are My Bread Giver
...March 13 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Ruth 1-4
Key Verse –Ruth 1:6 Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard...
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Categories:
deterring, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Like Golden Leaves
..."Autumn leaves don’t fall; they fly.
They take their time and wander on this
their only chance to soar.”
_by Delia Owens
Like golden leaves, we live ...
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Categories:
deterring, autumn, life, metaphor,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Dad Died During His Dream
...Dad died during his dream. A dream of delaying his
death, destroying the cancer and deterring his doom.
His date with destiny deployed and determined. The
doctors did there darnest to de...
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Categories:
deterring, anniversary, death, father,
Form: Alliteration
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