Peace Kimo Poems

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in the middle of the storm--untethered
confused, frightened, sad--every 
storm passes, peace arrives
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living one's life with integrity is
to create peace of mind and 
lucid tranquility
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when I close my eyes and enter silence
     I’m drawn into a presence
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Strong sleigh is needed to carry the peace,
a light candle is burning,
blow it out with a wish....

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when I close my eyes and enter silence
     I’m drawn into a presence
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wind wails, thunder trumpets, lightning flashes
rain races down the roadway
but in my heart is peace...

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thunder trumpets and the lightning flashes,
rain races down the road, but
in my heart there is peace...

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In the temple of autumnal faint light
Prayer lips ask the soul peace
Humane ground is blood-soaked


© Mahtab Bangalee
15 October, 2023
Chattogram...

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focused rhyme and rhythm of my breathing calmed
thoughts in my head drift and sway
circling the path to peace



AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Submitted on March 27, 2022...

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Undercurrent of Melancholy


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the swan gracefully moves across water
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Whiteness, whereby, glory shines, shadows cringe,
Fluttery descent sparkles,
The proclaimer of peace.


2019 September 28
howmanysyllables
10, 7, 6...

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Although long nights dim for your missing child,
The woodland marks his  own path
Guiding tiny footsteps.

Courageous be, despite a troubled  heart
Hanging unto divine grace--
On...

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I send prayers to the heavens for you, love
comfort in this time of need
strength to breathe again.

I'll bring empathy and bottle of wine
arms to hold...

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God’s “the very present help in trouble”*
Indeed our refuge and strength
Who knows our afflictions.

Such truth you’ve reminded me many times
With your prayers and presence
Lifting up...

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