Fire Fanatic
...My brows, unwittingly.
It had all the earmarks of being light.
An evildoer made of white.
I'll reply by chance that he calls.
For my deep heart scares.
Alike he was joined by ...
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Categories:
evildoer, angel, appreciation, betrayal, emotions,
Form: Free verse
The Rhyming Poem - Part I
...The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem and The Riming Poem
Old English Poem (i.e., Anglo-Saxon Poem) from the Exeter Book, ca. 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
He who gr...
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Categories:
evildoer, england, literature, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Rhyming Poem - Part Ii
...The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem and The Riming Poem - Part II
anonymous Old English Poem from the Exeter Book, circa 990 AD
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
He who grant...
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Categories:
evildoer, england, literature, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Desperation
...When death talks
Ravens squawk
When that 9 talks
Dem 4 5s spark
Just letting you know
You say tomato
I say tomoto
So I hope you get the hint
My life was really filled wit sin
And I really do...
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Categories:
evildoer, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Winter Awakens My Care
...Winter Awakens My Care
anonymous Middle English poem, circa 1300
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Winter awakens all my care
as leafless trees grow bare.
For now my sighs a...
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Categories:
evildoer, angst, england, joy, sorrow,
Form: Couplet
Right To the Very End
...V-ery near is the world's end,
I-t weakens not your faith;
V-ery fine and perfect home
I-s truly worth the wait.
A-s the world's end is near,
N-ever will you lose your trust;
E-ven if darkness ...
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Categories:
evildoer, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Laziness
...She brags that she’s a busy* lady;
Thus, has no time for anybody
while ceaselessly daydreaming
of good work's triumph-screaming!
Now, she needs to rest her tired body.
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Categories:
evildoer, character, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Heaven Wept
...
The darkest clouds ever
... overshadowing sight never before seen
Ominous high noon weather
shuddered the souls witnessing
the
death
of
the King of kings
It was ...
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Categories:
evildoer, history, jesus, religious, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Burn the Bones
...
... O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD:
Behold, a child shall be born unto the
house of David, Josiah by name; and
upon thee shall he offer the priests of
the high places that burn in...
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Categories:
evildoer, judgement, religious, truth, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Remain Firm Believer
...R-emain firm believer
O-f the Lord God Almighty;
M-ake all the doubts turn
I-nto trust and loyalty.
N-ever let your faith become desperation and hopelessness;
A-llow your heart to glow in the ...
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Categories:
evildoer, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Believe and Trust
...Believe and trust in the Father,
Our confidence is based on the gospel;
Hold firmly the faith we've received,
We'll be saved if we follow His will.
Let us set our heart aright,
For God, ou...
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Categories:
evildoer, faith,
Form: Verse
War and Peace
...War and Peace…
A dynamic dichotomy
Though Peacemaker and Warrior
Require equal audacity
God bless the Peacemaker
Whose enlightened vision
For the preservation of Humanity
Gives hope to ...
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Categories:
evildoer, black african american, courage,
Form: Free verse
Demon Drink
...The demon drink,
an innocent evil.
Socially acceptable
evildoer.
Pint after pint,
costing a fortune.
For what?
A hangover?
You're a laugh
for the first few.
Then make no sense
...
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Categories:
evildoer, abuse, addiction, irony,
Form: Free verse
Please, Don'T
...please don’t touch me, my body hurts everywhere
from flying bomb shells
please don’t shoot her, she lost her child
from a cross fire stray bullet
please don’t beat him, he lost his son under ...
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Categories:
evildoer, abuse, cry, war,
Form: Free verse
The Rose
...You confessed your love
for me through a single white rose
I smiled genuinely,
yet then you turned to hurt me,
leaving me behind...lost and alone
The rose was nothing
but poison to my h...
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Categories:
evildoer, angst, confusion, dedication, depression,
Form: Lyric
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