Fulcrum of a Rose
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Souls arrive on earth compelled to survive dramatic impacts.
Each child of spirit will eventually reach for reasons to be here.
Living finds the soul stri...
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Categories:
incites, blessing, character, color, creation,
Form: Acrostic
HUMAN BREAKDOWN
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Total freedom of expression
that incites death, suicide,
and destruction.
it is not freedom, but terrorism...,
subservience
and slavery...
it is not a thing...
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Categories:
incites, allusion, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Easter Song
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It’s in the softness of this new heart,
brought to me from heaven’s beloved,
a heart from the One who changed the world
silenced the voice of insecurity and fear
rewrote my story so the ...
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Categories:
incites, appreciation, easter, god, hope,
Form: Free verse
I carry within me the rhythm of a winding road
...I carry within me the rhythm of a winding road, a dance of freedom and longing,
how to resign myself to being constrained within the limits of an infinite world,
rows of poplars as pillars sustain ...
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Categories:
incites, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
in the name of fairness
...In the name of fairness
a president who incites an insurrection would be hung for treason
Corporations and wealthy people would pay their share of taxes
The electoral college would be abolished so...
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Categories:
incites, usa,
Form: Free verse
You and i
...Flawed is my resolve
Blurred is my focus
In spite all that I fight off
My insatiety remains my only curse
For you I begin
For you I overcome
As I glare at the abyss that is my sin
Your appl...
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Categories:
incites, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Twisted Knickers-Collaboration Open to Poets
...Some people wind up with twisted knickers
When they get insulted by nitpickers
Words are sticks and stones
Causing moans and groans
When they hear heckling whispers and snickers
Women used to ...
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Categories:
incites, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Wild Pursuits
...The Psyche aye seeks an end to sling
Its filaments wide across and all around ,
To ensnare it's weird, stray prey with a fling
And there comes the ominous web, ill- bound
To stay ...
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Categories:
incites, life, philosophy,
Form: Lyric
Unexpected
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Written: May 14, 2023
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Your dewdrops are bedazzling on dunes,
Hides enticing sparks so haphazardly fumes.
Your eyes, akin to honey...
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Categories:
incites, analogy, love,
Form: Rhyme
Sanctuary Of Silence
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In clamor continuum
noise navigates
decibel waves
beyond discernment
numbed,
voice of frenzy
feels the caress
of hushed calmness,
halcyon sentiments
sink slow
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Categories:
incites, analogy, silence, sound,
Form: Free verse
The Awesome Constellations
...Be an astrologer of intense curiosity,
sit down and admire the nightly wonders
extending beyond sight and boundary;
constellations are myriads of stars!
Ah, the weak ones fall out and become c...
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Categories:
incites, beauty, creation, devotion, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Suspicion Can Be Jealousy
...Restlessness is proof
that something is wrong,
never talk to a gloomy moon
from the lowest roof;
go outside and join a throng,
don't inflate your balloon!
Suspicion can be jealousy,
another ...
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Categories:
incites, anger, character, emotions, imagination,
Form: Lyric
Stir
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Written: February 28, 2024
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Mayhem prevails as calm dries and stirs rise.
A ruckus erupts as words and deeds blend.
Oh, the wrath, rela...
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Categories:
incites, analogy, fire, riddle,
Form: Sonnet
Out of Many One
...Jesus prayed, “Father, make them one,”
So that through them, our will shall be done.
This is God’s will for the church on earth,
The one to which His Son gave birth.
God wills the church commu...
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Categories:
incites, christian, community, friendship love,
Form: Rhyme
One Hundred and Two
...there is a heat advisory in Kansas for me and you
It is July twenty six, and it is supposed to get to a hundred and two
A hundred and two
a hundred and two
would that melt an egg? a lamp or a sho...
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Categories:
incites, weather,
Form: Rhyme
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