Echoes of Quiet
...Fabricated Fears Feed the Fidgety Figure
Debuting Damaged Desires and Disguised Daydreams
Beaten till Black and Bloody, Betrayed Beliefs of Betterment
Firmly Fooled, Formidably Far From Fate — <>
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Categories:
formidably, anxiety, fear,
Form: Alliteration
The Echo Chamber
...So, the glistening aim noticeably passes by,
So, the dangerous motion formidably goes by,
So, the unknown one remains unknown for the time being,
So, one is ahead of the petty singing.
The one...
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Categories:
formidably, creation, dark, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Facade
...Halfway through learning life you find therein the games
Played by the oblivious and those who made names
Then your simplicity in view begins being challenged
As make believe is by hard facts re...
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Categories:
formidably, christian, deep, truth,
Form: Rhyme
tethers
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break …
my heart?
you did not break my heart
you COULD not break my heart
I utilized all the “Yous” that came before
constructing barriers that you,
in your most formidably malodorous
and ...
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Categories:
formidably, analogy, break up, feelings,
Form: Free verse
The Grime Reaper
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The Grim Reaper, stirs from another well earned day of heavenly sleep
From within the bowels of this cavernous earth, from his cave so deep
His cloak and scythe, been cast to one side in an unc...
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Categories:
formidably, humorous, inspirational, write,
Form: Narrative
Count Cat You Lah Was Scary
...Count Cat You Lah was the talk of the alley
We called her Mrs. Liberwith, you called her Sally.
We were scared of her ways, especially her sharp teeth.
A force to be feared, her knife usually unsh...
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Categories:
formidably, 10th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Stronger Than We Think
...We are stronger than we think
Ups and downs of everyday will never go away
What didn’t kill us yesterday
Won’t send us to our grave tomorrow or today
Resiliency develops over time
We are st...
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Categories:
formidably, cheer up, courage, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
I Will Languish
...My heart has these many dwellings
such dead cold cautionary tales
long disregarded and condemned.
And then there is this secret palace
eclipsing all true loves desolation
where deep resides yo...
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Categories:
formidably, love,
Form: Free verse
Bleeding Hearts-
...Something's in your heart it's not just right
Bleeding inside tissues formidably tight
Red shines the pumping light
Bleeding hearts ever bright
Bleeding on flowing
11/17/20
Written words by J...
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Categories:
formidably, allusion, analogy, anxiety, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Frantically Fruitful Freshly Free
...Fruitful faeries flying freshly frightenly faraway
Flashing flea-bitten furry fireflies fantasy fey,
Faux flash-dancing flowery figs flowing flippantly free,
Ferocious fierce foursome fruit-flies ...
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Categories:
formidably, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Alliteration
The Promised Oasis
...After broken dreams drowned in dolorous night
the nascent sun dawned the beckoning new day
in the desolate expanse of the desert wilderness
for the neophyte traveler set to cross...
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Categories:
formidably, analogy, inspirational, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Victory Praises Wrought By God's Word
...God be praised for His work in our victory
Proclaiming that salvation is verily assured by His grace
As taught by His inspired Word*, devoid of any flaw…
Let us then read it with earnestn...
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Categories:
formidably, appreciation, bible, faith, god,
Form: Free verse
By God's Powerful Scriptures
...Powerfully asserted by God’s preserved Word*
Authenticated by divine righteousness
Our sanctuary-worship is genuinely experienced
In His magnificent holiness, truly sublime…
We must be gl...
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Categories:
formidably, bible, christian, faith, god,
Form: Free verse
Lighthouse Am I
...Amidst waves with their varied intensities
Beyond disasters and catastrophes
Contending and prevailing over calamities
Determined am I to do my mission for seafarers
Effectively ...
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Categories:
formidably, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: ABC
The Poet's Faculty Meeting
...Faculty meeting. Formidably flippantly fortuitously fluffy and forgetful.
I began to write a little list of F words, because I was in the F word mood.
Frilly. Free-ha-ha. Feast. Forget-me-knots. Fa...
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Categories:
formidably, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
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