Long Monasteries Poems
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No Part of the World
NO PART OF THE WORLD (Part 1)
Have you read Jesus words at John 17:16?
Referring to his disciples he said
"They are no part of THE WORLD, just as I am no part of THE WORLD"
What could...
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Categories:
monasteries, bible, christian, god, gospel, hate, humanity, truth,
Form:
Didactic
Translation: Ech Day Me Cometh Tydinges Thre
Ech day me cometh tydinges thre
"Each Day Three Tidings Come to Me"
(anonymous Middle English poem, circa the 13th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Each day I’m plagued by three doles,
These gargantuan weights on my...
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Categories:
monasteries, angst, anxiety, death, depression, england, fear, sorrow,
Form:
Couplet
Romance Day and Night
Romance Day And Night
How the Romans played their moonlit dreams
splashing out near viaducts of love I can only
wonder same as with knights in shining armour
or rather without when the Ages seemed dark
and oriental spices called...
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Categories:
monasteries, romance, prejudice,
Form:
Narrative
LIVE FOR TODAY
~~~ Live in the present, live for today for it is
a precious gift to savor for its uniqueness,
...
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Categories:
monasteries, life, today,
Form:
Carpe Diem
I Spoke To a Christian
I spoke to a Christian
who told me, that's not in the bible
"you're going to hell"
what ever happened
"To judge not that you be not judged"
Refusing to hear, what I had to say
yet what I...
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Categories:
monasteries, inspiration, international,
Form:
Narrative
The Church
I don't really want to cripple the church
I realize that the Pope and the church have problems
Imagine in his position
all the expenses of the church
The budgets, electricity
building maintenance wages
costs of administration
Granted the disciples
used to...
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Categories:
monasteries, inspiration, international,
Form:
Narrative
Balance
Perhaps people will argue with me
saying that's your interpretation
But I did not write the bible
Thou shalt not kill
appears to me means
we should not kill anyone
I don't know how you can
interpret it any other way
It did...
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Categories:
monasteries, inspiration, international,
Form:
Narrative
Alaskan Expedition
I am a photographer of wildlife and I was on an expedition,
to capture the wilderness of North Alaska and the life of Inupiact Eskimo's;
...
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Categories:
monasteries, adventure,
Form:
Epic
Humbling Gratitudes
Monasteries,
both Western and Eastern,
traditionally practice:
The Way of Poverty,
A trusting Truth of Chastity,
And a Life of Obedience
To both spiritual and natural authority,
laws,
rules,
practices
both political and ecological
within their diverse sectarian cultures.
Yet this tripartite theme
of natural/spiritual discipleship
follows a nutritionally...
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Categories:
monasteries, art, culture, faith, gospel, health, poverty, science,
Form:
Political Verse
Erasure
not in the heart again
for chrissakes it's like Swiss cheese
decoffinated please I'm a yet ambulatory zombie
off his medication as usual
alternatives to logic 101 with Prof. Spike
far too much work for a dead end
saw his only...
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Categories:
monasteries, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
59th Minute
Its the last minute of the 11th hour
I have seen a demon wondering searching for a soul
A priest coveting the ass of another man's woman at church
Convince people you have a speed dial to God's...
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Categories:
monasteries, africa, allah, allegory, angel, art, bible, god,
Form:
Lyric
The Ramayana
Ramayana, a Hindu epic,
written by saint Valmiki, in Sanskrit
one of the two largest ancient epics,
the first ever poem ever created
many many centuries ago.
It depicts story of Lord Rama
as a kind, fair, brave,...
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Categories:
monasteries, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
My India
Let me set something straight -
Right here, right now!
Let me put India in the right perspective,
Let me banish some myths,
Some gross misconceptions,
And take you beyond elephants,
Sacred cows, snake charmers and yoga,
Beyond Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Taj...
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Categories:
monasteries, home, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
Deep within our cosmic fabric hides
Deep within our cosmic fabric hides
The magical, mystical thought that carves the world into waves.
The scarf of the evening pulls over the flight of winds,
Like the celestial dawn that envelopes deserts and holy monasteries.
The air...
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Categories:
monasteries, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Life As In a Day
"Life as in a day".
(1) Coming into this world quietly at Dawn
when a tiny little baby was born.
With mother’s milk, extending the Life
devouring foods mother provide.
Slowly but boldly, crawling on all fours
standing up and toddling...
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Categories:
monasteries, life, life, world, family, children, family, life,
Form:
Rhyme
In the mirror, one day, the stranger will stand and you will gaze long
In the mirror, one day, the stranger will stand and you will gaze long,
The shadow of what was, shall fade into the unknown to be.
You allowed others to be the carriers of self, and they...
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Categories:
monasteries, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
A Liaison With a Young Biker Minster
I didn’t know what I would feel about Doug Gay,
But I looked for a motorbike outside the church,
To reinforce his black biker jacket and sociology,
Which superseded church goers and that bunch.
I...
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Categories:
monasteries, culture, dance, education, god, leadership, religion, youth,
Form:
Quatrain
The Medieval Glory
The era has many glorious phases and faces
when it began on the fall of the Roman empire
Age of Darkness seized war and fire
and time stirred diverse cultures and races
Different flavors were tasted at the end...
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Categories:
monasteries, education, history, time, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Love is all that remains within me
Love is all that remains within me,
A lonely torch burning in the crypt of oblivion,
A heart mocking the times, a soul at war with silences,
Lost in a canvas of shattered illusions,
Poor love, you chew on...
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Categories:
monasteries, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Vacation
Where black-necked cranes come to chat with me
In the company of wine and deep brown honey
Flowing from apple twigs in the heavenly valley
Of Bumthang , carved into the sublime Himalayas
By glacial melt and monsoon rains...
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Categories:
monasteries, beautiful, beauty, change, imagery, journey, mountains, people,
Form:
Verse
Tudor Trail
Let a new age commence, unrest shall now cease
King Henry VII, the bringer of peace
Merchants will travel, trade will now flourish
Descendants of which epitomise courage
A land of writers, a progress of arts
Embedded into the...
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Categories:
monasteries, child, education, history,
Form:
Free verse
Nestorius
Once upon a time in Persia there was a monk,
in the monasteries of Euprepius eloquent.
To become Bishop of Constantinople in 428,
extirpating heretics of every sort - to abate.
Nestorius considered that Christ as a mere man,
denying...
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Categories:
monasteries, 12th grade, christian, father, meaningful, tribute,
Form:
Ballade
Food For Thought
Science yet can’t find the link
to what it is that makes us think,
to what it is that guides our way
and makes our choices day by day.
No proof that good or bad exist,
no evidence upon their...
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Categories:
monasteries, faith, games, god, life, people, religious, science,
Form:
Rhyme
The Silence of Time
The silence of time
If the world knew the silence within your love ..
Like the night ..
Did the rain disappear when you were ready to leave ..
The serene silence of the sea of ??loneliness
You're the one...
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Categories:
monasteries, character, community, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Ekphrasis
Ajanta, Ellora caves HD film capturing paintings and rock-cut sculpture
Caves carved from hills, immaculate top-down orthodox architecture
Modern monuments rise from plinth, CAD down-up structure
Meticulous paintings on dark-at-noon high cave ceilings
Difficult to adjust in one...
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Categories:
monasteries, artfilm,
Form:
Ekphrasis