Ensconce Poems

SONNET OF LAMENTATION

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Oh waxing Phoebe!how merciless art thou?
To stalk when my Psyche lamenting.
Thou art stoleth radiance of her sanctity face
Ye haven't thy own
Never bud aroma roses, it's not virtue
When my lov...
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Categories: ensconce, relationship,
Form: Free verse

Love or hate

...How Long a wait will my weak feet endure?
For many years On your snub I still wail.
Yet Veils of lies don’t cover your allure;
Your Elegance I still cannot but hail.

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Categories: ensconce, hate, love, passion, sad
Form: Acrostic


God's Plan

...God's Plan
God has His plan
Of this you are told
And on this concept
All believers are sold

It’s easy to say, “That’s part of God’s plan.”
When things are going well.
But no one thanks Him f...
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Categories: ensconce, bible, religion,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberBilocating consciousness

...Within the lucid dream, we played our role,
adapting to oscillations we caused,
being but a game for heart to feel whole,
repeating as refrains till thoughts were paused.

Such is as it is, as c...
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Categories: ensconce, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet

Winged Burning Bush

...Ridged, broad and corky wings.
Translucent—your yellow
Iris sits behind the morning veil.

Short season of striking
color. Greed spurs you, or hope
Huddled against the bursting

Of a cursed i...
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Categories: ensconce, tree,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberVerity and Vanity

...Written: September 15, 2023
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In a cosmic world where marvels dwell,
There lies a well where truth does swell.
Under the...
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Categories: ensconce, analogy, appreciation, character, vanity,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFair Winds

...Fair winds and following seas.
May full sails surge with scudding breeze.
May peaceful moorings host your craft
wherever indulgent winds waft.

A toast now to your safe return.
May chop...
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Categories: ensconce, boat, goodbye, sea, wind,
Form: Rhyme

Life

...The concept of emptiness 
The vanity of vanity 
What is enjoyment in you 
The opaque that walks in the night 
Like a strange soul upon the stygian bank 
Wallowing in the pool of abomination 
Dr...
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Categories: ensconce, black love, conflict, death,
Form: Ode

Why Did You Part With Bonaparte

...Denying us a reply
Does many faults imply:
That you do wrong routes ply
And don’t knowledge supply…

Is it about bundles
He lazily trundles:
Appointments he had missed
But remorselessly hisse...
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Categories: ensconce, absence, betrayal, break up,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberReflex Response

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Reflex response marks soul stature
As also play in dreams
If love inked be our signature 
Joy unendingly streams

Mindful eye corrects stance
Head and heart in balance
Blissful d...
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Categories: ensconce, introspection, love, muse,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOur Will To Act

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Our will to act, in things we do
We oft take for granted
Each breath new, how does it renew
Aliveness implanted

Body vessel response
God’s power does ensconce
Soul dance in nonc...
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Categories: ensconce, life, muse,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBorn Into Bondage

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Conditioned to believe in this or that
Caste, colour and creed determines response
Narrow views and specious logic fall flat
Before the monk, who joy pulse does ensconce 

In all h...
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Categories: ensconce, freedom, introspection, prejudice, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberChildlike Response

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Childlike response, free from malice 
We go where God takes us
Ego cravings, are soul’s malaise
Needlessly making fuss

Simply follow the scent
Of love, for quick ascent
Head gra...
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Categories: ensconce, innocence, love, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberInner Alignment

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lower and higher minds entwine
resonance preference assigns
going where bliss hues souls ensconce 
looking not at love throbs askance 
vaporised self becomes divine

15-July-...
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Categories: ensconce, spiritual,
Form: Quintilla

You Can'T Be a Good Person, Part I

...I see a hundred million dead,
their bodies buried in mass graves,
not because they committed crimes,
oh no, they just didn’t behave
the way some cruel ideologue
pronounced that all people should...
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Categories: ensconce, america, character, evil, how
Form: Rhyme

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