ComeHoming - Matthew 15:4
...You’re an *******.
Words muttered out of context, out of line.
A rage-shadowed truth,
but with such unexpected forthrightness,
it missed its mark,
serving only to deepen our divide.
Home is no ...
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Categories:
disfavor, anger, anxiety, child, childhood,
Form: Free verse
No Savior Required
...David Didn’t Require a Savior
It seems that God loved David so much.
Yet he destroyed a lot with his very touch.
He killed Uriah to have his wife,
Which resulted in a lifetime of strife.
A b...
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Categories:
disfavor, bible, christian, jewish,
Form: Verse
PRAYER WORRIES -
...Worries
spell, cursing
anathema, implications, disfavor
solemn, request,expressed, hope
thanksgiving petition asked
Invocation, intercession
Prayers
1/14/24
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Categories:
disfavor, allusion, anxiety, blessing, devotion,
Form: Diamante
Agree To Disagree
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Agree To Disagree
By: Miracle Man
7/8/2023
I’ve been known to rebel
when losing freedom of choice.
When my opinion is silenced
you’ve stolen my voice.
I find disfavor in obeying...
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Categories:
disfavor, how i feel,
Form: Quatrain
Clementine
...Clementine was gourmet fresh,
plump and glowing no matter the season.
A monumental bargain for those with taste
who did their shopping at the misfit market.
We all wanted inside her space.
A ...
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Categories:
disfavor, 12th grade, beauty, best
Form: Free verse
Molding Young Minds
...A dozen or so things I'd teach my guys,
school children and grandchildren likewise.
When they are young kids, I would make it plain
they’re not to be blamed for a neighbor’s pain.
Simple: no bi...
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Categories:
disfavor, 11th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
To the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
...Do stand against them with all might. Their favor or disfavor
Is not what you have ever sought. Those who hanged their own saver,
The Judases whose shame resides for ever on their foul brows,
Are ...
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Categories:
disfavor, peace, usa, war,
Form: Couplet
Living For a Crown
...A face with the bitterest frown,
For long years expecting a crown;
Now in prickly sweat bathed
And A Tongue is scathed …
It’s really an awful spectacle,
Facing no challenge, no obstacle,
As r...
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Categories:
disfavor, community, desire, image, integrity,
Form: Rhyme
My God
...Why does your religion
have to disfavor mine
To speak to its converts
and prattle Divine
Foundations this slanted
are poised for a fall
Appeasing their zealots
who follow and maul
More ki...
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Categories:
disfavor, god,
Form: Rhyme
Show Respect At Every Turn
...S-how respect at every turn,
H-owever distinct or similar;
A-ll men are entitled to his opinion,
I-nflict not wound and scar.
R-espect others at every turn,
E-leventh of May Thursday;
N-e...
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Categories:
disfavor, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Misgiving Behavior
...braver gave her
behavior later...
misgave her neighbor
player favors
disfavor behavior
...save her
8/31/19
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2019©...
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Categories:
disfavor, analogy, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Footle
To Be King
...I often feel the shadow of guilt.
It visits most when walking close.
My aura is my gauge.
Its custom flavors my mood.
My swimming, my drowning, my
Thrashing disbelief.
No hint of disfavor, ...
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Categories:
disfavor, career, celebrity, conflict,
Form: Blank verse
Life Is Like That Extent Live That Moto Full Extent -
...Life is like that extent
Live that moment
to full extent
1
Life’s creation beautiful
Living should be careful
Life’s feature is wonderful
Moving ...
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Categories:
disfavor, education, life, love,
Form: Bio
Listen To Self
...Listen to Self
Listen to inner self
right here
Believe me you will
never fear
Hasten your activity
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Categories:
disfavor, feelings,
Form: Personification
Death
...Damned death, does it dilly-dally,
darkening doors then squirm pass by.
Disfavor of blood dark alley,
doors impassable; man, to die.
Dressed in a shroud, clutching a scythe,
dimmed soul as it be...
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Categories:
disfavor, death,
Form: Verse
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