Lanterne Poems

FATE
See this wonder that enclaves our heart,
The song we sang as the Israelites in need of king.
That Change became our daily slogan.
Yes we need it, oh it must be in earnest.

In their time they called for revolution.
This period, it amounts...Read More

Bowl of False-fruits



Pears
yellow
gritty flesh
edible fruit
Pome



    
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good
attacks
evil men
with faith and love
just
~
hugs
embrace
hearts and souls
with tenderness
snugs
~
warm
tender
affection
caresses heart
deep
~
hope
senses
insightful
sighs and signs live
light
~
peace
plays truth
with softness
sure harmony
calm



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Thoughts 
falling
like sad tears
on white paper
weep

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September 25, 2019


Poetry/Lanterne/Thoughts on White
Copyright Protected, ID 19-1182-897-02
All Rights Reserved.  Written under Pseudonym.

For the FFI Blog Series 9, Lanterne
Brian Strand

Podium Place 3


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Scarce???

…but God

midst great needs

grants contentment*

gain.

*1Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.

August 28, 2019
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Serve*…

with joy

fervently

as God blesses 

heart.

*Psalm 100:2 Serve the LORD with gladness...

August 21, 2019

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The freezing rain turns into black ice
If you're driving make sure you think twice
You may have a glitch
End up in a ditch
Take heed of the weatherman’s advice
~
cold winds start to blow
bringing first flakes of winter ~
bird’s migration starts
~
Flakes
Falling
Weaving a
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Glow

Reflect

God’s bright light...

..radiant midst gloom...

Shine!*

*Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

August 8, 2019...Read More

                        Hope's

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A 
Lonely 
Depiction;
Colors and paints; 
Rainfall on the plains.
Two girls Jumping in rain.
On a moment, felt almost 
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Raised

Nurtured

Well-nourished

Indeed beloved…

Blessed!

*Deuteronomy 33:12 …The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the LORD shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.

July 29, 2019
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Smiles

The lips 

Yearn to share

Before eyes shed

Tears!










© Demetrios Trifiatis
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Love 

Have found 

In your heart 

Where once was just

Scorn! 








© Demetrios Trifiatis
       15 July 2019
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Saved!

...Serving...*

...by God’s grace…

...Strong for His work...

...Safe!

*Acts 20:19 Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears…

July 13, 2019
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Blessed*...

...I yield...

...to the Lord...

...Source of my all...

...Braced!

*Psalm 34:8 O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

July 6, 2019

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phile
reason
read thinking
rational go
love...Read More

grasp
knowing
to control
your own hold close
clutch  
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           Line
          a rose
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Best

Utmost

For the Lord

Commitment-vow*

Pleased!

*Psalm 76:11 Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.

July 2, 2019
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brown
monsoon 
her fig tree 
heart range 
leaves


7/1/19
written by James Edward Lee Sr.  ©2019...Read More

1
Bella
He
opened
the window-
in streamed his first
love
with
flowers,
dressed
in white-
she haunted his
art.

An Ekphrasis in lanterne  sequence on Marc Chagall
2.
FLAMING JUNE an ekphrasis
A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her round
shape-
an
honest
innocence
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton
3.
PERCEPTIONS
The
painter
creates the
appearance of
things-
we
thereby
see each of
them in a new
light.

An ekphrasis after Kirchner
4.
REVELATION
Drop
by
drop-
into the
unconscious 
mind.


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         thread
         needle
     we sewed love
      truly threaded
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Jug
               Half full
            Of my love 
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Light*

Radiant

Christ’s bright glow

To Heaven’s way

Truth

*John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. 

June 21, 2019

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The

~~

broomstick

~~~

lays down flat

~~~~

waits for witch to

~

fly


Date: 06/14/2017

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