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Franciscans Poems - Poems about Franciscans


Premium Member Life's Untorn Page
...I moved to San Francisco from across the bay in early 1977. At 19 years old, dad got me a two-bedroom house in the San Francisco suburb known as the Ocean District. It was the type of home that adjoi......

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Categories: franciscans, america, analogy, bereavement, children,
Form: Other
Premium Member Mary Rules
...O Blessed Virgin Mary, our Lord's servant-- so humble Hearing your Seven Sorrows makes my heart almost crumble I wish to imitate your loving prayers (and not mumble) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~......

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Categories: franciscans, heart, jesus, mother, prayer,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member Once More
...Accept equality, admit to science That you always believed - Why wouldn’t love be free? San Franciscans and summer lovers Flocked here seeking illusion. They saw pretty colors, but no truth.......

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Categories: franciscans, angst, imagery, longing, moving
Form: Free verse
Premium Member City of Hearts and Home By the Bay
...*VIDEO of San Francisco by Scott McKenzie, Cheers to Tony Bennett. City of Hearts and Home by the Bay Day star's mist yields to its grip of a bridge, Span steel strands, harp-like,......

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Categories: franciscans, america, appreciation, beautiful, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Marina Green, San Francisco
...Ah, my Marina Queen! You, who reigns over the Marina with grass so tantalizing, so verdantly green. Holding costly homes that gaze over the San Francisco Bay, I adored the music of fog horns,......

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Categories: franciscans, beautiful, how i feel,
Form: Verse



Premium Member 'san Francisco, Open Your Golden Gate'-Dk
...*Image of Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco by Pixabay. "San Francisco, Open Your Golden Gate" In my youthful primes some numerous years ago, while Haight-Ashbury flickers in San Fr......

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Categories: franciscans, america, hilarious, imagery, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
The Adventures of Enea, Part 9 of 13
...Points Above and Below the Line (Enea Canonises Catherine of Siena) It's not a thing we go for any more, that hierarchy malarkey, but in fact the medieval mind set mega store by stairs and ......

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Categories: franciscans,
Form: Quatrain
He Was the Man
...Nineteen sixty was a wonderful year Willie Mays was brought to Candlestick Park It left New Yorkers with more than one tear But San Franciscans remember that mark I rushed to the park to catch ......

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Categories: franciscans, baseball,
Form: Quatrain

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