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Premium Member The Legend of the Rose
Long 'ere legends encountered finesse amidst flairs of passionate cravings,
thereupon, be a period wherein an episode occasioned an opportunity that will be reserved forever.
An outbreak of dismembering words are been exchanged between groups of rapscallions.
The...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: day of rest, allusion, analogy, appreciation, fantasy, flower, imagery, imagination,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Samara
Samara...

Brilliant sunshine, silvery cloud;
looked down and found me lost in a crowd.
Some nights, I flew and followed the breeze.
Some nights, my world turned into a freeze.
Sometimes, I was lost, going my way;
it didn't matter night...

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Categories: day of rest, allusion, life, metaphor, seasons,
Form: Masnavi
Premium Member Tell Me
Non Believer:

I have heard, others talk about your god
He doesn't sound like a god I wish to know
Sitting in heaven high on his throne
While I'm left to suffer here all alone
Guilty of sins for which...

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Categories: day of rest, angst, appreciation, dedication, emotions, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Tell Me
I have heard, others talk about your god
He doesn't sound like a god I wish to know
Sitting in heaven high on his throne
While I'm left to suffer here all alone
Guilty of sins for which I...

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Categories: day of rest, angst, god, jesus, judgement,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Blessings of the Sabbath
There is a day of rest for you and me
A Sabbath day of sweetest harmony
Where God and man converse and blessings dwell
and sacred hours are spent to be made well

It is the seventh day, a...

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Categories: day of rest, celebration, day, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Succubus
To the lord’s holy house did I this honest man so go,
On this Sabbath day of rest, to praise the almighty God
In the ancient chapel of worship, but low if I’d only
Known what lurked in...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: day of rest, adventure, conflict, fantasy, halloween, imagery, mythology, religious,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Jury of His Peers
An old man long in years, in threadbare coat, with grizzled hair, and eyes aged and heavy.
Stood with withered hands once strong and true, which clung to an old cap.

For years he had tilled the...

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Categories: day of rest, daughter, death, father, father daughter, judgement, life,
Form: Free verse
Letter To God
Dear God,                                 ...

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Categories: day of rest, bible,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member God Like, Not So Different
“God like, not so different” 

She wrote, 
“where do you go to my lovely?”

my response, 
“I sink into the screen 
like a scream queen goddess,
I am Lilith most of the time
tap dancing away and 
singing...

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Categories: day of rest, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Sunday Morning
Sunday Morning
I try not to wake him, though he stirs slightly
As I crawl out from the warmth of the covers.
I'm tempted to change my mind, and stay awhile longer,
But a glint of sunlight peeks through...

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Categories: day of rest, child, children, family, morning, son,
Form: Rhyme
Roses and Sunbeams
Roses and Sunbeams


Her scent wafts alongside her and sinks into my heart;
For I have become fixated, by a desire for her touch.
She was glorious and overpowering, from the very start;
I am hooked and addicted to...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: day of rest, addiction, drug, love, poetess, rose, sun,
Form: I do not know?
Where Did They Go
The girl with the lustful eyes and the mini skirts, where did she go?
I see her physically but for some reason the wondering eyes and mini skirts no longer show.
The guy who would drink every...

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Categories: day of rest, inspirational, girl, sister, night, girl, life, mother,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Folk Dance
"The Folk Dance"
On the backs of well formed muscular miners 
Working hard in the trenches on a daily basis
For the men who need coal, fat cats and such
Dirty, sweaty and tireless toil try to wear...

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Categories: day of rest, happiness, life, old, work, people, old, people,
Form: Free verse
The Cry of a Little Child
THE CRY OF A LITTLE CHILD

A little child cried that night there in a bed of straw,
As Joseph and His mother fell to worship Him in awe.
A little child cried that night, just outside of...

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Categories: day of rest, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eight Contests To Write For Part 2
THE ELEPHANT

The elephant is big and stout
And strong enough to knock you out
But when he really knows you well
The elephant will like your smell

The elephant is my best friend
For what I hope will never end
The...

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Categories: day of rest, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sabbath
SABBATH

Tradition has the Sabbath
as a day of rest and contemplation,
a day of thoughtful appreciation of
what manifestly belongs to the Lord
Tradition says the Sabbath should be
the studious realm of sura and testament,
chapter and verse, call and...

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Categories: day of rest, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Home From Broodseinde
I can hear the shouts of celebration of joy outside my window,
people steaming the streets,
crying in happiness, holding one another,
this has been the way for hours,
since the simple message that the Great War was over,
parents,...

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Categories: day of rest, war, home, day, home,
Form: Prose Poetry
It May Be Saturday
Maybe it is Saturday,
But it's Sunday in my heart,
Remembering things we did,
Before circumstances made us part....

I used to get up early,
Cook you a huge breakfast,
Bacon, eggs, home fries,
All a woman could want,
Turned out it wasn't...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: day of rest, adventure, angst, depression, life, lost love, sad,
Form: Bio
Gods Genesis Creation
“1-2First this: God created the Heavens and Earth—all you see, all you don't see. Earth was a soup of nothingness, a bottomless emptiness, an inky blackness. God's Spirit brooded like a bird above the watery...

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Categories: day of rest, nature, religion, day, god, creation, day, earth,
Form: Narrative
What Is Poetry
>What is poetry?  Other than words written by human hand.
In perhaps a language few understand.
For when translated, it may lose its intended flow.
My mind recalls the officer asking for reinforcements.  We are going...

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Categories: day of rest, confusion, crazy, nonsense, poems, voice, words, writing,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Ye Get This
Yesterday I had a short circuit
So, I just had to go sit back
And just rework it

Been writing for more
Than a week a half

Boy this download did come real fast
Yeah with the music
Man it was blast

I...

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Categories: day of rest, visionary,
Form: Personification
An Explanation of Sunday By Terry Cooper of England
Day 159 of A SNOWBALL for PEACE Another chance to make a difference.

It is Sunday and death knows no rest on days of rest as Sunday is supposed to be.

If Sunday really was supposed to...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: day of rest, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
Sabbath Day
It was written that god worked for six days 
However he chose the seventh day to rest 
Growing up teachers were the chosen tutors 
However our father god is truly the best 

He teaches us...

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Categories: day of rest, blessing, christian, faith, god, gospel, heaven, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Thank Heaven's It's Sunday
THANK HEAVEN'S IT'S SUNDAY

Thank Heaven's It's Sunday; if not the Lord's day of rest, it is mine
Get up as I please, leave the dishes in the sink, do as I am inclined

Jam Jam's on all...

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Categories: day of rest, humorous, meaningful, motivation, muse, words,
Form: Couplet
Her Miracle
One small room over the bar, and grill,
is where she calls home, with hardly any frills.
Sleeping all day, her rest is a must,
working at night, a seducer of lust.
Skin tight pants, and those darling high...

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Categories: day of rest, hope, imagination, life, lost love, love, mystery,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs