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Gresham Poems - Poems about Gresham

What Jack Observed
...He wrote of his life when he was a boy in a book he entitled, Surprised by Joy, before he had met the Joy of his dreams. Who was he? A jack of all faiths, it might seem. This Jack, also known......

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Categories: gresham, 11th grade, cancer, faith,
Form: Imagism
What Joy Preserved
...When (Clive Staples) C. S. Lewis met Joy Gresham, a Jewess, he had questioned his faith in God. She gently proved his doubt was flawed. Later in his book, …Grief Observed Lewis writes of wha......

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Categories: gresham, change,
Form: Quatrain



Pill of Life
...The word of God is my pill of life It keeps me happy, joyful, out of strife My strength is renewed like the eagle's I'm free to soar, and live abundantly My cup runneth over, so I give abundantly......

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Categories: gresham, beautiful, christian, dedication,
Form: Light Verse
Big and Carrie Sex and the City
...No matter who he would marry, his heart belonged to Carrie Her romance with Aiden could'nt keep them apart Big already had her heart It was almost like a forbidden love The kind one tries to rid ......

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Categories: gresham, adventure, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness, love,
Form: Rhyme
Impressive Lover
...I make haste to run to you After twenty years, I know it's true Love so fierce, it makes me sweat Daydreaming of you only makes me wet Dimples so deep, they are still alarming One gold tooth, so......

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Categories: gresham, dedication, happiness, imagination, me,
Form: Rhyme



I'M More Than What You Thought
...My gifts, you wanted me to conceal Only to you were they to be revealed You thought I was a flirt and nothing more You were intrigued and couldn't ignore My personality you could not handle Afte......

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Categories: gresham, forgiveness, friendship, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form: Light Verse
Treasure Trove
...We laughed so long and so loud Our only witnesses were the clouds You jumped up and shouted, Yes! That was you, at your best We thought you had snagged a bass It could have been a whale That ......

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Categories: gresham, adventure, food, funny,
Form: Light Verse
A Moment In Time
...Taken aback by a moment in time His full lips pressed against mine Over and over, drenched in ecstacy My way was his way and that made it easy Say what you will, this trip is to tease me ......

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Categories: gresham, adventure, friendship, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form: Acrostic
Coming of Age
...Wow! drinking, smoking and partying all night Mini skirts, low cut blouses and pumps too Look at what turning twenty-one can do Coming home later and it's my choice Waking up early to almost no v......

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Categories: gresham, adventure, daughter, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Sexy
...A man in the park, playing ball with his son Unaware that he's being watched, they go on and on In his sons' eyes there is just the two of them In his own eyes, there is only love for him The sun......

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Categories: gresham, childhood, dedication, family, love,
Form: Light Verse
My Toyota Tercel
...Terry, as I called him, was ten years old when I bought him No power steering, that, I could handle No air conditioning, now that was a shamble I tried fixing his air, but he said no He drank all......

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Categories: gresham, dedication, friendship, hope,
Form: Light Verse
My First Date
...My First Date Adrienne Strong, intelligent, witty and fun Sister of Tina and Sandy Lover of chocolate, writing and singing Who feels excitement, joy and prosperous Who fears spiders, loss ......

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Categories: gresham, adventure
Form: Bio
Lovers
...Lovers Lovers come and lovers go One on one, some keep score Violence does not exist Every night ended with a kiss Reaping the benefits of a present love Sends thrils and chills......

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Categories: gresham, lost love
Form: Acrostic
A Table of Four
...A Table of Four The convention room was filled to capacity There were four to each table Not one, with just three The atmosphere was charged with smiles and delight Opportunities t......

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Categories: gresham, friendship
Form: I do not know?
It's In the Jeans
...It’s In the Jeans Adrienne LaCont’e Gresham Confidently knowing it’s in the jeans The color was vibrant, in the seams The faded look of them was dim They seemed to have been ......

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Categories: gresham, uplifting
Form: Light Verse

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