Ense
...What good is intelligence
If have no common sense
Pretence
Sitting on a fence
Violence
Going to war with no defence
Offense
No supported evidence
A jail sentence
Recompense
False Reverence...
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Categories:
insurgence, conflict,
Form: Alexandrine
Lord God, You Are My Great Master
...September 12 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Matthew 23-25
Key Verse – Matthew 23:10 Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
LORD G...
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Categories:
insurgence, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
A Meandering Cocophony of Thought That Evades Fate
...A Meandering Cocophony of Thought that Evades Fate
Contractual obligations toward your future self
Non-Factual invocations that deprive you of your health
Actual comparisons between poverty and...
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Categories:
insurgence, fate, life,
Form: Rhyme
Incarceration's Abyss
...There are so many trapped
and tortured souls in this
desolate place.
We are ghosts, screaming for freedom,
darklings, crying for light.
Never sure how to grasp onto
something invisible,
witho...
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Categories:
insurgence, confidence, corruption, freedom, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Zealots Speak
...Zealots, one by one, with steadfast passion
serving God as Master
in enthusiastic fashion -
His broadcaster.
Zebulon’s tribe pardoned for insurgence
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Categories:
insurgence, 11th grade, bible, god,
Form: Rhyme
Aurora Spills
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"Aurora Spills"
Aurora spills like a waterfall
light from the eyes
saltwater tears
crocodilian
scaled in the weight of worth
a drop in the ocean of fate
breaks the s...
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Categories:
insurgence, muse,
Form: Free verse
Revolution
...beside the dirty wall there was a shadow,
the signs painted by some graffiti artist
made even less sense in the dark.
lying on the damp floor was the skinny dog.
stare into my bird's eye.
it ...
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Categories:
insurgence, animal,
Form: Free verse
Fluttering Darkness
...Fluttering darkness, take wing.
Malignant talons, take life.
Oblivion wings, take light.
Pluck from the shade,
this foul feeling manmade,
without a reason or rhyme.
Execrable expres...
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Categories:
insurgence, atheist, emotions, faith, freedom,
Form: Free verse
My God, Thank You For Chastening Me
...May 22 Scripture Meditations Based on Psalms 93-95
Key Verse – Psalm 94:12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law.
MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR CHA...
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Categories:
insurgence, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
My God, Thank You For Upholding Me
...May 6 Scripture Meditations Based on Psalms 37-41
Key Verse – Psalm 37:17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the
LORD upholdeth the righteous.
MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR UP...
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Categories:
insurgence, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
My God, Thank You For Counting All My Steps
...April 25 Scripture Meditations Based on Job 31-36
Key Verse – Job 31:4 Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR COUNTING ALL MY STEPS
Thank Yo...
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Categories:
insurgence, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Nativity
...Prophets of old from time immemorial had foretold,
Evils of ages and eras, like dried leaves, will be storm-soared;
Seeds of freedom, not like wheat, but like ember, sternly sown,
Would erupt, lik...
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Categories:
insurgence, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
And There You Go Away Again
...And there you go away again
Onto a place, which only you've been
Where when questions are asked
You're always related back
Answers free of any dividends
And behind a thin white curtain
Which co...
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Categories:
insurgence, emotions, poetry, tribute, true
Form: Free verse
Don'T Tread On Me
...one hand on the world in a spin
agony twists on a single thread
eager to feed the machine
a stranglehold weave
bear the fabric of a lie
wear the symbol in deceit
the day to day insurgence
a ...
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Categories:
insurgence, america, anger, community, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Influencer Rule
...In my point of view
Influencers don't need an office to rule
Indirectly out gathering crews
Get ready, stand-by...
Watch out for the toupee guy
©Copyright January 12, 2021 by Brian Pierre-Alex...
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Categories:
insurgence, abuse, political, power, violence,
Form: Quintain (English)
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