Mirror Peekers
...mirrors take on a new life at night
when the lights go out and the house gets dark
spirits are attracted to the silence
they tiptoe to the edge of the mirror and check out the house
peeking at th...
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Categories:
furnishings, scary,
Form: Free verse
A Morning at the Met
...Today I saw Greek vases
And a room by Frank Lloyd Wright,
Lots of paintings by impressionists,
Which always bring delight…
Fancy furnishings and jewelry,
Some sculptures and stained glass,
An...
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Categories:
furnishings, art,
Form: Rhyme
Opulence
...We saw some hieroglyphics
And some beaded Native art,
Some instruments of music
With their coolness off the chart;
The Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit
And some armor from the past,
All admired and...
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Categories:
furnishings, grandson, today,
Form: Rhyme
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO ENABLES US TO WALK IN HIS COMMANDMENTS
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May 14 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Chronicles 17-20
Key Verse – 2Chronicles 17:4 But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the do...
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Categories:
furnishings, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Hanged Man
...A sand weight walking in a noon
Slumber stutter and sun moon fiasco
Lit morning and walking in shrill
Not many come keeping away the judge
As finally roaming as a sand world casted
The REM moods...
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Categories:
furnishings, anxiety, emotions, good morning,
Form: Free verse
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO SMELLS THE SWEET SAVOUR OF OUR FAITH
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January 3 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Genesis 8-11
Key Verse– Genesis 8:21 And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the groun...
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Categories:
furnishings, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Categories:
furnishings, adventure, analogy, appreciation, boat,
Form: Concrete
Land Where My Mother Lived
...Belize was where her father chose to live.
She was his one offspring, and he, a businessman.
His grocery store/saloon always bustling,
Attention getting womanizer, he pulled her early from school...
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Categories:
furnishings, adventure, appreciation, beauty, blessing,
Form: Free verse
A Waste of Space
...I balance my illicitly obtained bottle of absinthe from a man who knows a man, for an exorbitant amount of Euros, on the worn wooden windowsill of my topmost room at the rundown pension overlooking t...
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Categories:
furnishings, culture, introspection, literature, metaphor,
Form: Prose
Feathering Your Nest
...My feather duster shed a plume,
From overuse, you might assume,
But you’d be wrong; my living room
Is good at hiding dust.
Yet that stray feather made me muse
On how the furnishings we choose
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Categories:
furnishings, home,
Form: Rhyme
Flash Photography
...He appears in a photograph of his life
there are no faces, nor anyone
who lived in a memory.
Images develop.
That long table was a smorgasbord
where he left only bones and crumbs.
There is ...
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Categories:
furnishings, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Documented
...The Whitehouse is bracing itself,
interlopers are everywhere.
Not since the times of Abraham Lincoln
has the house been so full
of unwelcome visitors.
The Presidents chef is at his wits end
the...
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Categories:
furnishings, poetry, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Anonymous Me
...Heavy pressures of fame were getting to me, since I was world famous,
And desperately needed a getaway, as a rainbow sometimes detains us.
I was a successful performer, and ardent press went wher...
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Categories:
furnishings, celebrity, fantasy, happiness, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Brace For Impact
...*Image of A Fallen Smirk by DG.
Brace For Impact
Pillar of society, creme de la creme, important person,
one to be reckoned by indeed.
One who's untouched by palls, frails near a radia...
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Categories:
furnishings, character, fate, identity, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Moon Drop
...I was an active, vibrant, happy person, and I was captivated by the moon,
In the way that summer lovers, are ofttimes charmed by romantic tunes.
Since early childhood, I had been enamored, of th...
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Categories:
furnishings, beauty, fantasy, imagery, light,
Form: Couplet
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