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Silhouetted by the Sunset
Silhouetted by the sunset
into my window the Sabbath just flew
On wings of angels whom I knew
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Categories:
angel, jewish, light, sunset,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
light, adventure, allegory, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Light Verse
NoNo..
No you or me
No other
No free will
No (insert)..
No..appears to
End separation..
Ignoring is
Illusory
Naked separation
So the story goes...
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Categories:
light, joy, words,
Form: Light Verse
Full CircleHer face held
no memory
Her body
no past
The light trapped
within her
As first comes
— to last
(Dreamsleep: July, 2024)
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Categories:
light,
Form: Rhyme
Thought of the dayknow the core of our heart is living light ~
cognised when we garner spherical sight...
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Categories:
heart, light, spiritual,
Form: Couplet
Caring for others is lovelyIf you're a Carer or Empath, please remember to fill your own cup first... and put on your oxygen mask to ensure you're alive first before helping others.
It's too easy to keep giving and...
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Categories:
light, care, caregiving, community, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Second ChildhoodThis epitaph— the grave beats with silence
betweeen the lines, signature of me be read
Now a second childhood's play—
for heaven was created before death....
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Categories:
light, beauty, childhood, death, heaven,
Form: Rubai
Lasting Grace
Many pastors criticize me for taking the Gospel so seriously. But do they really think that on Judgment Day, Christ will chastise me, saying, 'Leonard, you took Me too seriously'? - Leonard Ravenhill (June 18,...
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Categories:
light, appreciation, gospel, inspirational, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Inside the raindropsSure as the sun breathes with daylights colour
Shadow of a thought twilight's inside hope enters
as we build this world together
Stepping forward unto the plate sharing within peace
Stars veiled by drifting clouds...
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Categories:
light, blessing, dream, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
SharonSharon
by Michael R. Burch, circa age 15
apologies to Byron
I.
Flamingo-minted, pink, pink cheeks,
dark hair streaked with a lisp of dawnlight;
I have seen your shadow creep
through eerie webs spun out of twilight...
And I have longed to kiss...
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Categories:
beauty, body, hair, light,
Form: Rhyme
IT IS YOU SO I LOVESuch is a beautiful reminder
It is you so I love
A love so a powerful force
It is you so I love
Soul love that connects us source
It is you so I love
God speaks His voice
7/22/24
Written words by...
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Categories:
light, analogy, appreciation, deep, devotion,
Form: Light Verse
are you feyI feel like an honorary leprechaun
Maybe because I am part Irish
but especially because I know where the four-leaf clovers dwell
are you fey? Someone asks as I hand them out at work.
Only Irish, and part leprechaun,...
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Categories:
light, ireland,
Form: Light Verse
Different CirclesShadows like a life that hides upon
The butterfly effect on the pond—
By young twilight, coming through a shriek,
Nettle of the stillness changed and gone.
From my shadow self, her meeting's gauze,
Similarly a rippling cause,
The secrets shadow...
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Categories:
light, beauty, butterfly, change, deep,
Form: Rubaiyat
Awake AriseAwake, in the silence of the night, a sound is heard
Winds of change whisper heaven’s secret Word
Breaking free the chains that bind and enthrall
Declaring the call to rise and stand tall
With the dawn breaking, a...
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Categories:
courage, inspiration, light, night,
Form: Free verse
Truth or FaultIt has often been said about confession,
That it is truly good for the soul ...
Yet I wonder if there's another purpose,
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Categories:
light, truth,
Form: Light Verse
Specific Types of Light Poems
Read wonderful light poetry on the following sub-topics:
bright, candle, christmas, dark, darkness, funeral, inspirational, love, red, science,
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Definition | What is Light in Poetry?
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