Long Joyousness Poems

Driven insane by sorrow, there’s no tomorrow to cure it…
Honestly, I’m in vain and so guilty…feeling way less than legit…
I’m holding you close in my optimism and its memories along with it
Torn apart by negative...

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I’m getting tracked down by nightfall
Hear me…hear me…out as I fall…
Hear my call; my heart’s pounding in appall 
I fall down – hear my pleas and answer my call
Don’t hang up on me at all!
I’m...

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I was pushed to write this comparison after reading the poem on Byron by the souper poet Gary Bateman.
Wandering on internet I found the Byron's version of Francesca's words in CANTO V of Dante's Hell...

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Lay your head down to rest on the desk of sooth stones and mild rock formations and I will caress your eyelids to veil your eyes towards sweet slumber, just pause

It will be just like...

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Placed seventh in
Consciousness Correction Poetry Contest 
Sponsored by Unseeking Seeker

 
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Isis staind 26+ years of marriage

Yes, believe me you, 
I (also considered the best karaoke singer
for the go-go's) 
putting Shabrina Leonita to shame
back in two thousand and twenty one
once flew high as the eagles 
a...

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Isis staind 27+ years...

of scorpion stinging poison us marriage,
whereby the missus and I,
nevertheless experienced genesis as 
mama and papa respectively.

(jest kibitizing)

thus explaining why I 
(a beatle browed  
sixty five year young adult) 
joined blue...

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After I just heard my guide in this trip
Speaking of ancient women and of  knights,
Pity I felt, then had loss to outstrip.

I began: “Poet , desire now me incites
To speak with those two going...

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A run-on sentence, free verse/rhyme poem…

Baptizing myself miraculously in the benevolent, bubbly bathtub…playing in the cleansing water like a beloved cub
Rubbing my blitheless, blessed body with serene warmth and with a sensational, tranquil shrub in...

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Show me shimmering light
With your utmost might
Couldn’t fight the fright inside
There’s nowhere I can hide…hide…

I cried aloud in the middle of the night
For you to be my delight tonight, tonight
But, this morning, I’m growing up...

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The future unfolds and it gets a little more clearer
We fell out of place the moment the mirror reflected our face
Your advice is not needed, so let my heart jump and let its joyousness appear
We...

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36.
               The Rose

The garden rose by Nature's brush
Seems the perfect flower.
It sleeps before the autumn moon...
Is reborn of April showers.

I feel...

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 [Poem read at Sekoto’s inhumation ceremony at the Neuilly-sur-Marne-93 Cemetery, near Paris. Channel 4 in London recorded the reading as they did the funeral rites in the presence of his close relatives come from...

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January 25 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Exodus 23-25

Key Verse – Exodus 23:1 Thou shalt not raise a false report…

LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY REPORT ASSESSOR
				
Lord God, You are my report Assessor, 
checking...

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December 4 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Titus 1-3

Key Verse– Titus 1:2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began.

LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY ETERNAL LIFE’S...

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March 26Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Samuel 17-20
Key Verse– 2Samuel 17:14 … The LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel…

LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY GOOD COUNSELOR

Lord God, You are my...

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Peyton, a thirteen year old boy
Looks on, pose for a photo; 
He’s in for a test with sound health 
Going to rejoin school   
After long break for crucial treatment
And awesome wait 
After the...

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On the third level, the revelry had ceased,
there was a great peace,
here, in the communal gardens,
a calm, joyousness descending,
a few people already resting,
on the grass, they lay,
the Tigress,
here to meet the Dark Man.
such quiet solitude...

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January 9 Scripture Meditations Based on Genesis 24-27

Key Verse – Genesis 24:12 And he said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto...

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July 17 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Isaiah 51-55

Key Verse – Isaiah 51:1 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are...

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I guess I figured you’d be merciful to me
You and your foresty eyes are made beautifully
I guess I had an infatuation towards you
And your lovely, foresty eyes that twinkle anew

Like stars, you shine
Wish you were...

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May 15 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Job 27-29

Key Verse – Job 27:2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment …

LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY PERFECT JUDGE
				
Lord God, You are my...

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Blest with garments of varied hues and shades’ assortment
I practice an organized monthly color-scheme adornment…

January is greeted with vibrant green’s life-oozing zest
along moss, emerald and mint scarfs’ accenting best.

With blue motif of azure or cerulean...

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The foe is you
My worst enemy is me
I love you though
Can’t you see me, you see?

I walked a thousand miles
Just to see you smile one more time
Desires on every lie you say
I’d rather hear the...

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November 19 Scripture Meditations Based on Philippians 4

Key Verse – Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever...

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