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Fortress Poems - Poems about Fortress

Fortress
I crafted silence, stone by stone, a steadfast fortress, my heart's own. The world sings soft; I draw away, its love a tempest I can’t obey. Yet deep inside, a spark ignites, a gentle yearning that ignites. To be embraced, one loyal hand— a bond that helps me...

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Categories: fortress, crush, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member FAITH IN GOD WHO IS OUR ROCK AND FORTRESS
April 11 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on 2Samuel 22-24 Key Verse – 2Samuel 22:2 … The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer. FAITH IN GOD WHO IS OUR ROCK AND FORTRESS God is our rock and fortress in our war against sinfulness With His hand delivering us from evil’s destructiveness Along His holiness...

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Categories: fortress, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain



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fortress . he built a fortress with his hands then climbed behind its walls, and shouted to those in command “you better run before it falls!” . he played alone amongst the stones of false security, and when the fortress tumbled down the people came to see. . they chopped the wood and...

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Categories: fortress, allegory, eulogy, humanity, in
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fortress of the Heart
A guarded heart, a fortress built so high, Behind the walls, a hidden tearful sigh. I see the shadow, the yearning in your eyes, A truth unspoken, a silent, sweet disguise. The words you choose, a carefully veiled script, A smile that falters, a playful, teasing flip. You jest and...

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Categories: fortress, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Fortress
peaceful shade lie on the ground upon the breeze dance so proud of vivid lines and abstract display sway aloud then fade away o' sunlight fall of heat and squall rising high to lie a shawl upon a vivid thought provoke a destiny of love and hope for now the sun drifts deep abyss replaced so subtle of...

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Categories: fortress, art, blessing, color, imagery,
Form: Lyric



Deny, Defend, Depose
Deny the whispers that snake through the cracks, their weight too heavy, their truth too raw. Shield your soul with veils of silence, words wrapped in shadows, never fully formed. Defend the fortress you built in haste, each brick laid with trembling hands, each wall painted with promises unkept. Stand your ground against the tidal doubt, even as the waves carve their mark. Dispose...

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Categories: fortress, image, imagery, metaphor, silence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fortress
Chattering room Unkempt and loud A pit of gloom Amidst the crowd You sat alone Your head unbowed As though I've known Within my core You claimed the throne And thus before The twilight's fall I deeply swore To scale the wall That guards your heart To free you once And for all...

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Categories: fortress, crush, first love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member FORTRESS THAT OFFERS REST
Inside fortress* that offers rest my weary soul breathes out blest sigh lulled to slumber midst noisy pest while to the Saviour I draw nigh My heart welcomes music of hope inside fortress that offers rest as misty eyes serenely cope with guitar strums reaching love’s crest. Etching my mind with winning zest Word of God prods me to fight pain inside...

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Categories: fortress, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatern
Fortress of Sorrow
I am the architect of my own undoing, crafting a fortress of sorrow to guard against others' touch. It is a bittersweet dominion, the only realm I truly know. ...

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Categories: fortress, dark, death, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR BEING OUR REFUGE AND FORTRESS
June 30 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 91-95 Key Verse – Psalms 91:2 I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR BEING OUR REFUGE AND FORTRESS Praise be to God for being our refuge and fortress Who: Restores our...

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Categories: fortress, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO IS OUR ROCK AND FORTRESS
April 10 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Samuel 22-24 Key Verse – 2Samuel 22:2 … The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer. PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO IS OUR ROCK AND FORTRESS Praise be to God for being our Rock and Fortress Who: Delivers us from enemies’ rage Drives us toward eternity’s reward Destines us...

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Categories: fortress, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Protective Fortress
July 9 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Isaiah 17-21 Key Verse – Isaiah 17:3 The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts. LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY PROTECTIVE FORTRESS Lord God,...

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Categories: fortress, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Trust Fortress
June 4 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 71-73 Key Verse – Psalm 71:1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY TRUST FORTRESS ...

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Categories: fortress, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Por-Bazhyn's Sward
Church and fortress of clay that shone bright with might Monastery of the faith of light Though brief like a small spark stored Earth quaked and flames roared Dragons stared Sward Angels cared An island ignored Eternal with heaven’s lord As the radiant white moon at night Church and fortress of clay that shone bright with might...

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Categories: fortress, community, culture, endurance, history,
Form: Rhyme
Besiege My Fortress
I suppose I had no choice …but to collapse. I'll always lose my path among the wreckage; I can't keep my spirit from fleeing its traps. What's the matter with me? ...

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Categories: fortress, analogy, angst, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse

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