Dismissing Poems - Poems about Dismissing

..."Because of our God’s tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high to give light to those who sit in darkness..." Luke 1:77-79 When morning breaks in upon my bed banish......

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... Morning breaks in upon my bed welcome thoughts stir this sleepy head banishing fear, dismissing dread. Summoning sparkles in my eyes, on waking up, daybreak supplies hope-filled words, "Look......

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...A friend said, rather smugly, you can't be "pretty ugly"; and where is the good, and what is the likelihood of one being "clearly misunderstood"? An expression he's also dismissing (or as kid......

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...Sometimes ‘jump-into-something’ has a negative connotation But let’s revisit that saying and define it As an affirmation Let’s jump-into-faith Leaving behind every opportunity for doubt t......

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...We've built walls where bridges could be, Painted skies with the dull gray of "should be" Instead of the wild colors of "could be." Look around you What do you call a failure? What do you name......

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...( A university-life vignette) It’s Saturday morning. Lisa, Leong and I were in the common area, lazing about. “This is what happened to us (Lisa and I) last night.” I said, beginning to e......

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...Implosion of democracy Explosion by hypocrisy Not what God meant to be Twisted by man’s hands of deceit Whitewashing history Distorting views Blatant blasphemy Stringing together fools ......

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...The lessons learned when we were young From fairy tales and nursery rhymes Were meant to help us grow up strong As up the hill we climb. So, don’t forget the stories told When we would lie dow......

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...They called me a coward, said my words would hide, Too timid to face the storm, I’d run and confide. My thoughts were shadows, secrets bound tight, In the echoes of silence, I fought my own fight.......

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... the air reeks of stale coffee and ink-stamped lies, judges sit like smug kings, smirking over lives they'll never live, dismissing truth with a gavel's cough. innocent men shuffle like cattle......

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...Inspired by the YouTube’s videos I watch the aging actors’ faces Part of my youth, of there and then The ruthless time erases traces To waypoint stops, us younger when So pensive, humbling a......

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...I’m sure if I had the ears to hear The sound of blood rushing in my veins Would be a roaring voice of love This great river of life Pulses to a steady beat Carrying more than we can ever kno......

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...“Ashes to ashes, dust to dust”, The minister intoned, dismissing us. Embraced and patted, pitying looks from all. Letting go of my rose, the last to fall. Thorns pricked my finger, a drop......

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...Failure is a weed that sprouts from unbelief, Choking out the more desirable fruit of faith. Marvel at how God weeds out unbelief: The little girl's confidence in God's power, The prophet's reli......

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...Like a dog I wait to bless you now for your patience. Mother comes out of you, father to, and my son makes a cradle for me with his elegant fingers. Many backward facing faces lead me to th......

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