Conscience
...This war, with allies unified
(reminds of German genocide),
leaves mandates, empty, purified,
(as human flesh is nullified),
enticing persons (pale, blue eyed,...
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Categories:
devise, dark, evil, humanity, war,
Form: Rhyme
The Woman Who Isn't A Song
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Angie, you smile at all things in your front,
Envy escapes from what you do possess;
Because You Can't Always Get What You Want,
Your heart just shows humble indebtedness.
I g...
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Categories:
devise, tribute, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Wanting for You
...I'll play your songs then play some more
Until I see you at my door
I'll ask if you would please come in
Then do something I know I can
I'll have you climb into my chair
And once I see you settl...
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Categories:
devise, i love you, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Why Do Ghost's Wear Clothes
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I passed the elm at eventide,
Its arms were bare, its breath was wide,
And there beneath the twilight sky
I thought I saw a woman roam.
Her gown was thin as woven mist,
A memory the dark ha...
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Categories:
devise, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Innocent
...What they did to tamir rice Cold as ice I'll give some advice Think twice Think thrice An innocent paid the price Which led to his demise This is a matter of black lives Our final goodbyes We look to...
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Categories:
devise, black african american, color,
Form: Free verse
Today's leaders
...From ashes of pain, true leaders rise,
Forged in struggle’s unyielding cries.
Yet now, from gilded thrones of greed,
False prophets spawn, with lies they breed.
They weave deceit, a cunning art,
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Categories:
devise, corruption, political,
Form: Free verse
Mostuva Which
...Nikephoros II Phokas
Actuator has
designed a devise
that is used to increase the television reception in his area.
it is a shere that is placed high in the air
if other in the community
had on...
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Categories:
devise, culture, science,
Form: Ballad
FAITH IN GOD WHO DELIGHTS IN OUR OBEDIENCE
...March 31 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on 1Samuel 15-17
Key Verse – 1Samuel 15:22 … Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LOR...
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Categories:
devise, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
LIGHT DARKNESS IS OVER SHUN-
...Mid the darkness shallows
Pit across the deepen sights
Blackness circumference barrows
The devise of light
Brilliants though shines
Every bright for you see
The light ever always f...
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Categories:
devise, analogy, appreciation, character, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Victor Tries Again
...All I can be if it’s left up to me
Is a brain in a tank full of bubbles
Can’t hear it, can’t see it, I only can be it,
And that’s just the start of my troubles
It was no disease that killed mo...
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Categories:
devise, body, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Embodiment of Light
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Coat stand tree commingling clan protects
Quilted caterpillar sticks linen to spine
Pine foliage erect points to its apex
Before its born, spire spreads star shine
Swooping swi...
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Categories:
devise, adventure, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Twisted Words
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Twisted Words are they your fears you hold onto
written on your scroll? That you project on me?
Twisted Words robs someone of their joy and
One's character, tend to dig ditches to entangle
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Categories:
devise, anti bullying, character, community,
Form: Bio
Joy sans grief, a groom-less bride
...Full moons fill you with joy, seldom the New,
And pleasure you conceive as good, not pain,
Let me like New Moon that stars can I view,
As some poets devise ways pain to feign,
Which, helps them ...
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Categories:
devise, happiness, joy, moon,
Form: Sonnet
Jesus In Me
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I want to write
Hope into a life,
Smiles that never sigh,
Gentle that abides,
A music that aspires to write…
Joy into a song,
Gentling the wind,
Coloring the heart gold,
Arising t...
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Categories:
devise, appreciation, blessing, christian, hope,
Form: Free verse
Sir Thomas Wyatt translations 2
...SIR THOMAS WYATT TRANSLATIONS 2
What menethe this?
by Sir Thomas Wyatt, circa early 16th century
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
WHAT does this mean, when I lie alone?
I...
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Categories:
devise, fear, heart, loneliness, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
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