Hastening Poems

Mouldy Fear Fugue

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she drinks mouldy fear in morning 
the morning needing vit C vit C
team Alice alliterates twig pieces to be 
to be sprouting green leaves true blue 
sweeping bits onto dustpan hu...
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Categories: hastening, allusion, character, community, extended
Form: Ballad

Nightshift

...My breath is heavy from the clannish dusts
Inhaled at midnight when the clock strikes late
With the tone of severe darkness.
I hasten to the atmosphere of languor,
Capturing the scene of the rise...
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Categories: hastening, night,
Form: Free verse


Soul Rose Fulcrum

... my soul-rose has a fulcrum 
sometimes
veined petals spread a  c  R    o   Ss 

skies unknown
                           thorns ready 

for piercing when blood
too perfumed passionat...
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Categories: hastening, allegory, allusion, change, character,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGod Cares

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Summer settles into my bones
	as I breathe the dust of mown lawns
		and the heady scent of roses, peacefully
listening to my heart’s hasty beat, 
as I walk through the summertime 
wres...
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Categories: hastening, appreciation, blessing, god, hope,
Form: Free verse

Premium Memberhastening angel

...(A repost from 2019)

My favorite aunt is dying.. cancer, quiet and consuming as a flame..

Seven short weeks ago she was easily doing an hour of step aerobics, unaware of this intruder, this mur...
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Categories: hastening, death, eulogy, family, friendship,
Form: Free verse


MULBERRY TREES AND BUTTERFLIES

...MULBERRY TREES AND BUTTERFLIES 

Don’t go back to heavy sleep
dwell in the wakefulness 
of I AM THAT I AM
here mulberries and butterflies 
beckon across filtered fences
which you can comely cl...
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Categories: hastening, butterfly, change, color, earth,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberI'm Thankful

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While His love replaced my scars
	with beautiful buds, vibrant hopes
		revealing the wonder of a song
			grace poured out on the soul
who knows that His love is like a story
	written on ...
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Categories: hastening, appreciation, blessing, christian, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberStirred by Grace

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Prayers spoken by faith
Sing hope to the stars and moon
Blessing away life’s sorrows
Stirring the sun to scatter its proof
That wherever abides this presence
Of the love He is….

There is ...
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Categories: hastening, appreciation, forgiveness, god, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAnywhere But Here

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To the tune of light, I feel the beauty, my soul’s delight, falling beneath the sweetest sight… peace that survives the dark night, love that continues to abide inside the one who simply beli...
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Categories: hastening, appreciation, inspirational, lonely, song,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe End of September

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Settled in the sighs, like a still cool
Who remembers, at the end of September’s 
Final thoughts…

Raging, wild as the wind, rain in furious drenching,
Pouring over the mountains, the trees ...
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Categories: hastening, storm, war, weather,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGesture of Hope

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Glowing in the spirit, clearly wise, forever alive…

Jasmine clings to the night, edging each heartbeat
In rhythmic letters – softly playing, rustling
Wistful as angel’s wings, coloring the s...
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Categories: hastening, appreciation, autumn, blessing, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGrace Train

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New! I’m calling this poetry form GRACE TRAIN – the end of first line becomes the beginning of the third line through a stanza with eight lines.

Gentle is the leaf that falls, soft
	As au...
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Categories: hastening, blessing, poetry,
Form: Verse

Unveiled

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At the mellow edge of dusk where the sky
is opaque and blushed,
a languid fade of light obliquely dreams.

Eyes bruised by loss are made translucent,
a sorrow is captured, a memory mirrored.
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Categories: hastening, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD FOR INSTRUCTING US TO EXECUTE RIGHTEOUSNESS

...August 17 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Jeremiah 22-25

Key Verse – Jeremiah 22:3 Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand...
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Categories: hastening, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberSeijaku

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fragile wings, feelings breath
dusty dreams continue to abide
on the trembling, consoling, complexity
arising above the asphalt’s grief,
life in echoes of a light, falling gentle
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Categories: hastening, appreciation, inspirational, introspection, nature,
Form: Free verse

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