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Extolling Poems - Poems about Extolling

cold wind over Europe

...Cold is the wind in Europe.

It is a stormy evening, brown leaves flying in the storm
dank and dry, torn from the mother tree with hatred 
I`m thinking of Macron, the president of France,
extoll...
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Categories: extolling, abuse, adventure, age,
Form: ABC

Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along

...Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along...

as his stronghold diminishes.

Signals, triggers, and ushers kickstarting debut
of demure "Flora" who slowly but surely attempts
to revea...
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Categories: extolling, america, animal, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberKiss the Ring

...‘Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.’ – Molly Ivins

don’t believe the many bots
dripping fermented honey
extolling the clown’s virtues
Gaz...
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Categories: extolling, satire,
Form: Free verse

Unitarian Church returnee

...Unitarian Church returnee

After a hiatus of countless years
plus an additional 
almost three months 
since a major makeover,
(I experienced the magic
wrought courtesy
a bonafide big hearted ...
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Categories: extolling, 3rd grade, age, america,
Form: Free verse

canary bird

...A canary bird in its cage placed near a window
a leafy tree of spring, where lesser sparrows sat
wished for the mystical word, freedom 
Was the freedom the canary bird saw real or not
constructed...
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Categories: extolling, abuse, age, america, anger,
Form: Blank verse



Trained Your Mind To Things Godly

...Violence isn't a good method
To depend oneself
Or an excuse to combat peace
Not an issue of extolling power
Nor a bravado of strength 
A jealous person is prone 
To commit crime if not hindered...
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Categories: extolling, character, truth, uplifting, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

Premium Membercrossing over

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"Today I am a joyous soul for across that bridge I will stroll." ~ poet

seraphs serenade the skies
strains unheard by mortal ears
chilling the darkness with notes
of ethereal...
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Categories: extolling, death, faith, heaven, home,
Form: Jueju

Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed

...Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed

Pardon my hyperbole if in fact such embellishment can be sifted out amidst the pretentious poetry and/or prose NOT aired to appear superior, but more so ...
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Categories: extolling, anniversary, appreciation, birth, birthday,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD WHO DESERVES OUR EXALTATION

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June 16 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 21-25

Key Verse – Psalms 26:13 Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.

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Categories: extolling, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberAir

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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air
(Ralph Waldo Emerson)
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Cherish the moments, rising on fabric of fuchsia skies,
Painting motifs o...
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Categories: extolling, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Yankee Doodle

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    In 1755 a British army medical surgeon Richard Shuckburgh, while campaigning in
    Rensselaer New York, penned the nursery rhyme Yankee Doodle. This was used to mock
    the Colonists by the...
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Categories: extolling, independence day, military, nursery
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTake Me to Xanadu

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O, take me there, where mystical realms of starlight glisten
Pearlescent tapestries, indulgent in ethereal aura of Venus,
Emboldening me in celestial embrace, swept in your love,
As you ignite e...
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Categories: extolling, love, romantic,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberPearl of the Orient

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Donning splendiferous landscapes stretching for miles,
A culture that aptly prides, in bold, welcoming smiles;
A thriving land of islands~ an archipelago evincing awe,
A resplendence of nature, ...
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Categories: extolling, culture, nature, people, places,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHealth and safety

...1980 we began to learn ( about health and safety)
Not at every turn.' 
As the decades went, its demands just grew.' From
Those quite acceptable, no one realised the end extent
Mind you.'
There w...
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Categories: extolling, appreciation, education, endurance,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBeyond Words, A Rose By Any Other Name

...("The Longest Journey", 2020, original encaustic)

Beyond Words, A Rose By Any Other Name…

Everybody’s talkin’ ‘bout it
because it, is all there is.
Like there is but one sun 
everyone...
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Categories: extolling, extended metaphor, spiritual,
Form: Narrative

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