Inextinguishable Poems

Premium MemberWorld Religions

...Judaism
The Mitzvah—God blesses every good deed
Thousands of years old
God Yahweh made a covenant with Abraham 
that if Abraham and his people the Hebrews 
Obey Him, 
He'd consider '...
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Categories: inextinguishable, god, religion, world, ,
Form: Free verse

Inordinate Love translation of Medieval English poem

...MODERN ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF MEDIEVAL ENGLISH POEMS

Inordinate Love
anonymous Middle English poem, circa 15th century
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

I shall say what i...
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Categories: inextinguishable, desire, heart, love, love
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberEclipse 2024

...There is to be
an eclipse today -- 

a contrary moon
having its dark side
illuminated – 

nothing with free will strong enough
to turn its back entirely on light – 

America in shadows now
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Categories: inextinguishable, inspirational, introspection, love, patriotic,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLong After and Long Before

...Long before we met
I loved you

though countenance as yet unclear;

long before I ever heard 
your voice, sensed I a perfect fit 
out-there, somewhere
for my very eclectic ear -- 

Destiny ...
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Categories: inextinguishable, christian, devotion, heart, inspirational
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSeeker

...Thirst for quest unquenchable he thinks and ponders,
An inextinguishable fire blazing so bright;
Searching for truth, like a nomad, long he wanders,
Through lands and seas and hills, and mountains...
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Categories: inextinguishable, life, people,
Form: Sonnet


Diamonds and Pearls

...Diamonds & Pearls
my sisters are fifty shades of Black
dark & lovely
the epitome of black beauty
chocolate goddess
that's envied by many.
Daughter of nature,
but mother to the world,
Mother e...
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Categories: inextinguishable, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe World Religions

...Realization & The World Religions

Christianity
Petro—Peter means stone
Jesus made a pun:
Upon this stone I build my church
Unto you I give the keys to the Kingdom
Hence Pete...
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Categories: inextinguishable, religion, spiritual, world,
Form: Free verse

The Debut of Storm

...Storm made no sound when the doctor pulled her from her mother's womb and handed her to the nurse.

And the angel's sighs uprooted mighty trees and their tears covered the land and swell the rivers...
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Categories: inextinguishable, birth,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFueled By Desire

...Your beauty drew me to you like a magnet:
indulging in the pleasures of naked flesh,
our spirits reached unimaginable heights:
and then we plummeted.

Your whispered sweet nothings once ...
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Categories: inextinguishable, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sapphic stanza

Too Comatose To See

...inextinguishable
is your appetency
for what you suspire

you feed on this drug
to make life passable
but by the same line
that educes endurance
it will transport
inevitable death


Dec 10...
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Categories: inextinguishable, addiction,
Form: Free verse

Impregnable Fortified Donjon

...Alias indomitable invincible
Donald John Trump oozes wrath
inexorably plunging every species
of life toward apocalyptic warpath
mercilessly threatentens world
wide web promising bloodbath

val...
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Categories: inextinguishable, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Political Verse

Going To the Future

...Long before I had reached the top
it was written that I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice;
as for my own guilty terrors,
all of them accompanied me on the road home.

I saw my future...
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Categories: inextinguishable, conflict, culture, death, dream,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Premium MemberA Forgotten Relic

...Her favorite dress is gathering dust,
and yet, in my mind, she's still wearing it.
My tinder-heart is set afire by love's
inextinguishable, eternal flame.

She lingers in the shadows of ...
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Categories: inextinguishable, age, angst, death, emotions,
Form: Blank verse

Inimitable Intelligible Invaluable Benjamin Franklin

...notification of fire evacuation 
     slated to occur 
April 12th, 2018 (between the hours 
     of 9:00 am and 12 pm) did spur
me to validate Google asper,
 
that direct object heave ving, 
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Categories: inextinguishable, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Light Verse

Inextinguishable Beacon

...S-ee the inextinguishable beacon, 
A-s he shines with eternal fire; 
B-eaming with full brightness, 
R-adiance and maximum desire.
I-nextinguishable beacon
N-ever ever ceases to rise; 
A-scendi...
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Categories: inextinguishable, birthday,
Form: Acrostic

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