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Premium Member A Mom, Three Girls, Two Cigarettes, and a Sparrow
Part I.

Harvest time was winding down, 
I was taking lunch in town, 
After spending six long hours plowing stubble.
Washing up I met a man, 
Guessed he was a harvest hand, 
His combine crew, he said,...

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Categories: blest, faith, loss, , cute,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Galactic Strings Or Void of Space
Galactic Strings or Void of Space?

A poem’s akin to a necklace, one fashioned
of water-worn pebbles (from rarest of realms),
stone cold truths tumble-polished, love’s chord weaves together.
Do fossilized beads left behind in Life’s wake
spark faint hint...

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Categories: blest, faith, love, poetry, science, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Stranger
*Image of Thunder & Lightning by Pixabay.

The Stranger
My life warps by its beasts of woes
depression dogs my day
at night, stress drains my restless soul
the wrongs have no delay

Myself am I, forsook decreed
hope laid by things...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: blest, allegory, encouraging, faith, meaningful, missing, mother son,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Awakening to the Red Road: An Ecopoetic Odyssey 'Part 5 of 6'
V. "The Great Collective Awakening"

Aren't we the true definitive problem,
     not just astray-
     malignant corporations…
Or unresponsive governments ?
We are faulted; consumers 
     telling...

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Categories: blest, earth, environment, nature, philosophy, planet,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Over-Soul
“Our being is descending into us from we know not whence. 
The most exact calculator has no prescience that somewhat incalculable 
may not balk the very next moment. I am constrained every moment 
to acknowledge...

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Categories: blest, dark, light, muse,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Land Where East Meets West
Written 19 November 2023
No. 1259 New Poems Only Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Brian Stand

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Categories: blest, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Town
From north, south, east and west 
This is the town to beat the rest,
Where history and present blend
As through its many streets you wend. 

Where once a monastery so great
From every view would dominate,
Where Pilgrims...

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Categories: blest, city, history, home, me, places, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Supine, Looking at the Sky
                              Supine, Looking at the Sky

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Categories: blest, feelings, god, heart, heaven, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sunshine Visited Me
Of all of the beautiful seasons, I like summertime the best.
As with blooms, greenery, and bird talk, it is richly blest.

When comes dazzlingly warm weather, life moves out of doors,
For the gardens we vacated in...

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Categories: blest, fantasy, imagery, magic, nature, seasons, sun, sunshine,
Form: Couplet
Robert Burns Translation: To a Mouse
To a Mouse
by Robert Burns
translation/modernization/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Sleek, tiny, timorous, cowering beast,
Why’s such panic in your breast?
Why dash away, so quick, so rash,
In a frenzied flash
When I would be loath to run after you
With...

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Categories: blest, animal, farm, home, house, life, nature, sympathy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Wave Bye Bye
I loved the cool, blue-green seas, and was most at home on crystal water,
As earth, forever in the pale glow of a moon, looks fondly to its daughter.

I had always been a strong swimmer, for...

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Categories: blest, adventure, beach, fantasy, lost, nature, sea, water,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Jumping For Joy
For years I was a trained gymnast, and I'd competed in the Olympics,
Before my leg was injured in a car accident, among fate's cruel tricks.

I had photographs and memories, of my glory days on the...

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Categories: blest, career, fantasy, happiness, hope, imagery, life, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Music Swells
Edna Morris lived in the town of Shadow Fells, in rich green, hilly country,
With doting parents and sister Violet, plucking fruit from their plum tree.

Pretty Edna was twelve years old, but she and Violet played...

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Categories: blest, children, christmas, dream, happiness, love, peace, snow,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Gift of Forgiveness
1 John 1:9 KJV - If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Forgiveness gift
wondrously precious
granted by God freely
packed with compassion bliss
along...

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Categories: blest, blessing, christian, faith, forgiveness, god, jesus, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
October Tale
OCTOBER TALE
Go south and follow the sun’s traverse
As it heads t’ward Capricorn
When days and nights are in equipoise
And slight chills happily born

Go beyond the wide stream where Siegfried roved
Past the dark forest’s sylvan span
You then...

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Categories: blest, humorous, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member MY Capt'n
TIS thine bottled tat's tasked whence be thine edge
Be naught in wallows dew supine vogue cast
Youth triumphed hour as a young promised fledge
Barkeeper, be thoust days numbered--till asked
All stand 'tis proper thine talents measure
Skills they'd...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: blest, appreciation, character, destiny, father son, friendship, growing
Form: Chant Royal
Be Ready To Meet Your King
We know Jesus is coming soon, 
     When events change the world map;
When we stare at the sun and moon
     Every day, keeping on looking up,
Into the...

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Categories: blest, christian, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Philistia To Palestine
Unto all generations comes a time,
  a time to take and to lose.
A time for peace and a time for war -
  time to heal, time to bruise

Loud is the cry of “stolen...

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Categories: blest, bible, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Six Faith-Tied Relatives of Mine
By virtue of faith-relationship with God
along spiritual blood line midst redemption genes
I claim that through Scripture truths
my divine heritage is beautified
through these Bible characters
regarded as blessed women.

1.	EVE (Genesis 3:20 And Adam called his wife's name...

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Categories: blest, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, relationship, spiritual,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Creation According To Genesis
Among the theories of origins, the Genesis account stands as chief,
Logical, coherent, and concise, among its peers it stands in stark relief,
Its poetic style, elegant literary structure, and distinctive motif,
Contribute to an account that for...

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Categories: blest, christian, creation, day, light, moon, religious, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beware Dragon Eggs
Dragon came into my life as Grandpa Troll, gave me a little egg and praise.
He said that only a special few, could deal with a dragons’ crazy, mixed up ways.
Dragons need a touch, he said,...

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Categories: blest, adventure, caregiving, crazy, fantasy, funny, happiness, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Contrasting Visions...
As armies continue to march their sanguinary war
lifeless lay those as sinewy gore,
pinnacled soldiers atop a land possessed
making themselves feel they've been blest
	
Bittersweet is the toil of progress
especially for those unacceptable to less
the muses in...

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Categories: blest, philosophy, socialworld, prejudice, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Most Beautiful Christmas Poem
(Pre The Epiphany)

THE WORLD VERSION:

Twelve Drummers Drumming.
Eleven Pipers Piping. 
Ten Lords A-Leaping.
Nine Ladies Dancing.
Eight Maids A-milking.
Seven Swans A-swimming.
Six Geese A-laying.
Five Golden Rings.
Four Calling Birds.
Three French Hens. 
Two Turtle Doves. 
AND
The Partridge in the Pear Tree.

THE...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: blest, birth, blessing, christmas, inspirational,
Form: List
Premium Member A Soulful Dance
We deemed that we could never be beaten.
Our flaws, too, turned out to be an asset.
I would grant you a drink once you've eaten.
Passionfruit, to recall which silhouette
My confidence sustains me through my tears.
For poise,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: blest, appreciation, beauty, confidence, forgiveness, inspirational,
Form: Chant Royal
Unending Wend
~~~ 
Hiking through a woodland glen 
as mellow shards 
of sunset bend 
to capture 
bright 
in waters clear 
reflections 
caught 
from mountains shear 

The silhouette sings twilight's best 

Enchanting beauty 
north by west 

'Twas then...

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© Rex Mccoy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: blest, fantasy, journey, science fiction, time,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things