Peace January Poems

Bidding adieu to a year now past,
Cherishing new dreams and hopes cast . 

From memories, you gently fade,
In echoes, where you've  stayed. 


Resolutions anew,...

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According to Psalm 83:9 Even Assyria has joined them to lend strength
to the children of Lot.  Selah

 The modern name of Assyria is Syria;...

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January 2nd is the unluckiest day of the year.
It's when all the bad things happen, I fear.

The holidays are over, the bills are due.
The weather...

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I pray for the empathy,
Compassion and understanding,
To give someone besides just me,
Music of light and laughter,
Notes of joy and peace,
A sense of assurance that love,
Yes,...

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Winter’s light
Stirring hope
Bittersweet

Winter’s laughter
Rousing wonder
Sentimental
Lavish wisdom

Winter’s brisk prayers
Reviving the soul,
Peace like frosted grace,
Snow blankets each breath,
Painting hearts with love.
...

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Snow, silent and breathless,
Trembles on the shadows,
Across the peaks, on mountains
Where still, calm frost weeps.

Snow, hushed as the rumors,
Rustling in the quiet rays,
Embracing the morning,...

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Trembling in the silence of a fresh snowfall, awaiting the struggle of laughter and tears, the beautiful that comes from stars shadowed by flakes so...

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Winter’s breath
Heavy against
glasses
Kissing with light
Snowflakes, whispering
excitement
Visions
Embracing
With joy
Stirring hope
Lifting hearts
With serenity
An abiding peace, soft
Sighs
Glistening flurries





Writing Challenge - Yalto Form - Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Constance La France
Yalto...

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In 1963, Martin Luther King gave his “I Have a Dream” speech. 
What he asked for should not have been a far reach. 
Dr. King...

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beyond the beach
where electric currents fail to reach
sands of time rise high
on waves depicting you and I.
we carry the beat of a different sound.
your face
one...

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Discombobulation thunderously
torments, triumphs, tumults
courtesy deafening,
earsplitting, fracturing...
(think emotional bomb cyclone),
whereby unbearable mental anguish
rents psyche asunder 

into bajillion pieces
singular recourse necessitates
invoking cerebral powers
to engender feeling 
comfortably numb...

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Prized poets
gathered to discuss

On the side,
just between us,

Global RightWing tyranny
against our humane families
not quite so resiliently flush.

Truth is bicameral
co-passionately advocating
EarthPeace revolutions,
right now resolutions
in a nonviolently...

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The winter sun warms my face
As I look up at the vast cloudless sky.
In that same instance the cold northern wind
Dances at my back lifting...

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Management here at
Highland Manor Apartments sent out word
that tomorrow, January twenty third,
two thousand and twenty one,
we (all residents) will receive the first (of two)
inoculations to...

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Today... 
I watched in horror as insurrectionists, 
          [hooligans and terrorists] 
    ...

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