Religious Flying Poems

A Jew looks at the blue of his ritual fringe *
    thinks of the wonderful world he's in

  The deep blue...

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I'm in the sky
I'm flying high
I asked the Lord
"Do you like my tie?"

He said to me
"I made that tree!"
But I was bored
And had to pee....

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Reborn here now without baggage,                    ...

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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,
gliding in...

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Daniel                        ...

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Gargoyles, gargoyles, in the air,
it sets my heart to fright,
flying on their leathery wings
through the Stygian night.

Gargoyles, gargoyles, I can see
when they emerge from stone,
eyes...

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A flying bird I am for heavenly flight;
No enthralling branch can hold me tight.
Free I am from all the passing years;
not submitting to the baseless...

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I awake to the dawning of another day
To my knees, I fall and begin to pray
This prayer is different, unlike any before
All of the sudden,...

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Higher above sky


Grow up, get above colour and creed,
if we can't equally respect all religious 
sentiments; if we slaughter at day's end
blame on boundaries; if...

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Prayer of The Bubble

Oh please don’t break please don’t break please don’t break!
I’m afraid of heights and children with bubble blowers
My thin exterior just won’t...

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Anguish,

fear, 

infidelity, 

caution,

heroism, 

exoneration-

death, 

discovery, 

attitude, 

angle...

Here I come,
angle your beast,

here I am on the run,

peddling with the mean-

I don’t need to hear words,

I can...

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