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Discovering Poems - Poems about Discovering

Premium Member Discovering our true Self
To invoke God’s grace, we slow down life’s pace, that we may cognise each offered surprise, beholding in wonderment bliss beats rise in the cave of our heart, soul’s dwelling place. On recognising life is not a race, we distance presence from the web of lies spawned by lower mind, whence our ego dies and then we see our true Self, face...

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Categories: discovering, god, light, self, spiritual,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Discovering Love At a Signal
The night begins with a cool ocean breeze bringing the uncomfortable temperatures of humidity to a sudden halt. Through the canyons I can hear the distant whispers of innocent voices speaking softly with discontent like they were being punished for their sins. Straddled in the sky was a loud explosion of fireworks bringing...

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Categories: discovering, fairy,
Form: Free verse



Discovering Eureka!
Each day I exclaim, display my satisfaction. Have I found a solution to my prickly problem? Or have I found that rather nice town? It's in California - right there, on the arm of the Pacific. A lovely place to be. I might come across a wonderful alloy made of copper and nickel. It has a high electrical resistance, and is quite cool. So cool. Do I...

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Categories: discovering, adventure, celebration, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Discovering Goldilocks
He discovered a little girl lying in his bed. Shh! He told his wife. She is sleeping like the dead. Baby bear wanted to sneak a peek at the human too. Look said Mama Bear. What a cute tiny shoe! Goldilocks woke up and was startled to see Three grizzly bears winking at her, smiling with glee. She had no idea...

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Categories: discovering, books,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Discovering
A little story told by someone to make us grow up ...

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Categories: discovering, bird, birth, children, color,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Discovering Agatha Christie
I discovered Agatha Christie, the author, when I was eleven. I started out with “And then there were none” after seeing it made into a move “The Ten Little Indians”. None of her other books seemed quite so over the top fascinating. But, I kept reading them because she had a thrilling way with words. And I had a love...

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Categories: discovering, books,
Form: Free verse
Discovering You
To get your attention, I’d sing in the rain I’d dance on the tracks and tease a freight train Write a benevolent poem of grandiloquence, pining and craving for your amiable presence. I’d win the lottery and give it away, then beg for change on a corner all day, to buy a rose to pin to your...

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Categories: discovering, longing, love, lust, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Discovering Myself Through Seasons
I searched laboriously for you in the cold winter rains, shivering from the shallowness. I chased you on the hot, sultry days of summer, feeling your presence hovering over me like a winged angel with a message from God. I felt you change me during the reflective, transitional days of fall, with a promise of better times and abundant colors and...

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Categories: discovering, angel, feelings, introspection, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Discovering Our Purpose In Life
From the moment of our birth To the last breath we take on this earth We are here for a purpose, not casually discerned, Hopefully we discover it in life lessons learned. That purpose includes a search for lasting peace That our sense of brotherhood may increase, We must accept our role in the cosmic universe As we pursue narrow paths of...

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Categories: discovering, destiny, life, peace, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Who Do I Miss
Ferrying in the ocean of my thoughts, I happen to see the dreams that I lost. All alone and sailing on an endless ocean, Deafening screams emanating from my lesion. A moonless night that takes me away, With nothing but pain leading the way. I see a glint of light, A radiant bird in flight. I row to the end of the tunnel...

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Categories: discovering, 12th grade, appreciation, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Discovering the Real Me
For nearly three decades She had been ruthlessly explored Losing her identity, her independence Her man always looking at her Through his own selfish lens She awaited discovery Finding the ‘Real Me’ His liaisons And ways of fun Further freezing the cold relationship Now for him An unlucky turn of events Meant Some flattery, some importance given to her So, the other day he said, ‘Let’s go on a...

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Categories: discovering, confidence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Discovering Joy
Discovering Joy Joyful day, His countenance shines, cookies, milk minds youthfulness, a bag for friends, pace their path benign. Enlightened smiles illuminate, for 'tis diverse bounty yields, amidst friends, and shared Word. Be naught dismay or troubled looks, disarray or disaccord, 'tis time to yield amazing lives. Descending sun tenders adieu, glad tidings round families meal, prayers said fresh memories dreamt, joyful night, His countenance glows. 2020 August 28...

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Categories: discovering, appreciation, friendship, happiness, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Discovering a Pet In My Soup
I could barely sit through the rest of the meal, could not wait to get home, and pull out my find. You see I had seen his gill slits as he dashed under the creole It was a dwarf lanternshark, a particular favorite of mine. The date was not going all that well anyway, There would be no follow...

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Categories: discovering, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Upon Discovering a Wishbone
Upon Discovering A Wishbone... (to late for Hanukkah) I attach very little value, nee doubt to farfetched linkedin phenomena brought about when breaking off the larger section of a wishbone, sans effortless knockout, my dominant hand did hold out, while yours truly pretended to freak out with a playful twist and shout, no matter aye attribute "FAKE" good luck, thus resumed crafting this poem scout ting for expressing rhyme to work out for no reason only to...

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Categories: discovering, allah, angel, faith, irony,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Discovering
Let there be Light ! Let me show you the world Through my eyes See what underlies The revolving sky's Said the Pastor to the sheep The future is bleak When there is nothing left to be inherited by the meek With the Planet bounding like a yoyo on a string As it has run out of secrects worth discovering...

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Categories: discovering, love,
Form: Free verse

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