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Earthward Poems - Poems about Earthward

Premium Member God's Blessings
...Alluring Blessings Come Down Earthward, From God. Heaven Intercedes Jubilant, Kindles Love- Magnificent Nourishment, Obliterates pride. Questing Radiant Souls Thirst Umpteen Virtues.......

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Categories: earthward, blessing, god, love,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Icarus
...Building your wings feather by feather. Checking the skies, watching the weather. Sitting alone, dreaming of angels And birds of a wing flocking together. Experiments fail, trying again. Experie......

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Categories: earthward, growth, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme



Pause for thought
... I can feel my tendons contort The sickening crunch of bones breakage The skin across my face pulling to a snout My lips ripping apart as razored enamel adorns a snap Can’t stand Beneath me ......

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Categories: earthward, poems,
Form: Free verse
Cat Walk
.... Some in the audience shook their heads in disbelief whilst their entertainer strutted 'long the stage with the diaphanous ......

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Categories: earthward, hair, humor, identity, journey,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Orange Roses
...orange roses grass under wrap around blue sky pretty as summer blooms dusted with gold and glittering all their lives beckoning with scents orange episode of sweetest time's duration eart......

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Categories: earthward, appreciation, beauty, color, joy,
Form: Haiku



Zen Death Haiku Iii
...ZEN DEATH HAIKU III Spring stirs the clouds in the sky's teabowl —Kikusha-ni, loose translation by Michael R. Burch Tonight I saw how the peony crumples in the fire's embers —Katoh Shuhso......

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Categories: earthward, angst, animal, death, life,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Epiphany of Three Men of the Cloth
...*Image of The Collection Plate by TPW. The Epiphany of Three Men of the Cloth My submission is of an objective accounting that had scintillated at my workplace yond th......

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Categories: earthward, character, money, religious,
Form: Narrative
The Hallowed Harvest
...From its pillowy overlay, the Sun emerges Bright saturized yellow, ultraviolet rays, Enough to burn and blind and sting, glances down on mankind, To see what they got up to during the night. ......

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Categories: earthward, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Collection Plate
...*Image of What Happens When I Put ... by UMC. The Collection Plate, 'Tis a simple sacred place of worship bearing no weight, whereto, one's faith unchallenged, accepted universally.......

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Categories: earthward, analogy, character, money, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Snowflakes
...frosty frozen flakes earthward bound... a winter flurry crystalline fragile flakes squeaking loudly under my feet... winter’s silence broken......

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Categories: earthward, 10th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Bat View
...ups down downs up sky sea flipped hour glass times up heels now top heads trees hang by roots mountains dangle smoke leaks earthward heaven's under above is hell o......

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Categories: earthward, allusion, prejudice,
Form: Footle
Exhumed
...A fallow season, a time of trivial hungers, but also a term put away within a stone breaking age. It was a Wednesday, a day with sorrow sewn into it like a prison blanket. Nevertheless, a......

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Categories: earthward, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Poems About Icarus
...Southern Icarus by Michael R. Burch Windborne, lover of heights, unspooled from the truck’s wildly lurching embrace, you climb, skittish kite... What do you know of the world’s despair, gli......

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Categories: earthward, analogy, angel, bird, butterfly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Guardian In the Rain
... Rain crashing earthward that night, I take the freeway curve at too risky a speed, on too bald a tire. Traction gives out, the car spins one revolution, stopping safely between two ......

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Categories: earthward, angel, car, rain,
Form: Etheree
Poems About Flight, Flying and Birds I
...Poems about Flight, Flying, and Birds (I) Flight by Michael R. Burch It is the nature of loveliness to vanish as hummingbird wings, batting against nothingness seek transcendence... ......

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Categories: earthward, angel, animal, bird, flying,
Form: Free verse

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