Long Presbyterian Poems
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Jacqueline Trestrail
On this day 40 years ago in 1978 my mother, Jacqueline Anne Trestrail, left this world after a relatively short battle with cancer - she was 46. Jimmy Carter was President and Annie Hall won...
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Categories:
presbyterian, mother, tribute,
Form:
Prose
Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed
Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed
Pardon my hyperbole if in fact such embellishment can be sifted out amidst the pretentious poetry and/or prose NOT aired to appear superior, but more so as passion for...
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Categories:
presbyterian, anniversary, appreciation, birth, birthday, endurance, fear, wife,
Form:
Free verse
A New Car Rental Place
Cecelia was a new person in town to see
about the rooms for rent with availability.
This woman came to start a car rental company.
It would serve the people within this community.
Cecelia knew Prester was the name...
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Categories:
presbyterian, christian, fantasy, religious,
Form:
Rhyme
Turning the maxim familiarity breeds contempt on it's head
Turning the maxim familiarity breeds contempt on it's head...
not just in time for Valentine's Day
but the remaining days of our lives
as the world turns
on all our children
the young and restless
now grown to womanhood
After being married
for...
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Categories:
presbyterian, absence, adventure, anger, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Ah Tis Nothing Greater Than
Ah... tis nothing greater than...
malfunctioning heater
on that brisk winter day
recorded here as proof positive
regarding following reasonable rhyme.
While scrolling thru
poems crafted yesteryear,
I chanced to jog my memory where
there
occurred power outage necessitated
more than divine...
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Categories:
presbyterian, 12th grade, angst, dark, environment, faith, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Approximately Three Plus Days Elapsed
Approximately three plus days elapsed...
without yours truly experiencing urge to defecate
Neither bloating nor constipation
arose, but one nondescript anguished
logophile anticipated intestinal blockage,
hence prophesying worse case scenario
I (predicated in direction for an adult)
ingested three Dulcolax tablets
and subsequently...
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Categories:
presbyterian, adventure, america, anniversary, beautiful, courage, family, july,
Form:
Free verse
Present Wedded Bliss Haint No Touchstone
Present wedded bliss haint no touchstone...
Circa ~ late spring/ early summer 1978
twas at behest of Harriet Harris,
thus due credit mother dearest
(she long since passed away)
who tried, to bribe, coax, exhort...
(protracted effort not all in vain),
cuz...
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Categories:
presbyterian, adventure, appreciation, celebration, dedication, devotion, husband, marriage,
Form:
Free verse
My Opinion On Religion Take 9
My opinion on religion Take 1
I am in the unexpected throes of spring cleaning
Suddenly with no warning
7 people are unexpectedly arriving in a few minutes for an Easter lunch.
Easter lunch already?
Why didn’t anyone mention...
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Categories:
presbyterian, confidence, deep, devotion, easter, religion, religious, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
My Primrose
I met Primrose as two of four unacquainted friends who were lurking around in a young widow’s house,
Doing whatever we could to help the children, and the mama get ready for their daddy’s funeral.
The four...
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Categories:
presbyterian, angel, friend, friendship, friendship love, teacher, woman,
Form:
Free verse
Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place
Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place
I tip figurative hat to the late Cathy Robertson, longtime (lifetime) Thomas Paine Unitarian Church member, who unwittingly and quite casually made mention of contra dancing, which inopportunely, inextricably,...
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Categories:
presbyterian, 12th grade, addiction, adventure, appreciation, body, community,
Form:
Free verse
Happy 68th Birthday Maryann Sage Revisited January 12th 2021
Happy 68th birthday MaryAnn Sage - revisited January 12th, 2021
Wherever you might be holed up
within this whirled wide web wassup?
Mein kampf still equals board
hardscrabble existence deplored
analogous to Norwegian bachelor,
whose Lake Wobegon nestled within fjord
forcing me...
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Categories:
presbyterian, birthday, devotion, endurance, heartbroken, husband, january, lost
Form:
Rhyme
The Most Pregnant Event That Occurred
The most pregnant event that occurred...
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
recorded July sixth nineteen sixty
upon birth of she who doggedly
pursued me to the ends of the earth
and what not take no as an answer.
Unbeknownst to yours truly
a...
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Categories:
presbyterian, adventure, angst, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation, birth, celebration,
Form:
Free verse
Argh, I never got muffin top before why now
Argh, I ne'er got muffin top before - why now!?
Once upon a time yours truly did allow
himself to consume anything in sight
eats of mine in the mein
included an assortment of chow.
Impossible firm me
(read...
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Categories:
presbyterian, adventure, age, angst, appreciation, body, food, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Sentiments Testimony Part 2
When I was in Bible college. Grace Bible™ college I was presented a question. The class was the instructor said this potentious thought. Why are there so many denominations and what is the meaning of...
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Categories:
presbyterian, analogy, anxiety, conflict, confusion, religion, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Diamond Made
I’m carbon-based,
Resurrection cornerstone foundation laid
Diamond made
These obsidian eyes
sardius shine ...
agate Illuminating
my igneous bright coal face
With volcanic intensity,
my onyx lips glow
And the chest cavity
pressure beneath
...
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Categories:
presbyterian, identity, spiritual, truth, visionary,
Form:
Bio
Edgar Cayce
EDGAR CAYCE
True, true, my hands are soft– not overworked,
nor lined by heavy labor-- nor calloused
-- the soft hands of a gentleman, perhaps!
But my manners are rough and countryfied,
my speech slow and southern–...
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Categories:
presbyterian, angst, death, faith, god, spiritual, visionary,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Family of God
Each person who makes the confession
That Jesus is Lord and God raised Him from the dead
And they are truly sincere and they seek God to live holy
Are all members of God’s family
All members of...
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Categories:
presbyterian, faith, god, family, family, god, time,
Form:
Blank verse
Ireland - a Divided Island Part Two
chieftains trade their loyalty behind the clouds
high mountain king Carrantouhil commanding his Macgillycuddy Reeks
men of begotten rank, scheming skulduggery
secrets hide out of sight, Comeragh mystery shrouds Coumshingaun
flighty...
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Categories:
presbyterian, community, history, ireland, time,
Form:
Narrative
Maryann Sage - Part One
and intuitive paramour, whence swooning swain first experienced anew
an alien emotional lightness of being
within mine hardened carapace did brew
a propensity to surmise, intuit, and detect a romantic joyful dew
drop similar...
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Categories:
presbyterian, absence, age, birthday, break up, dedication, dream,
Form:
Romanticism
Maryann Sage -- Part Deux
and intuitive paramour, whence swooning swain first experienced anew
an alien emotional lightness of being within mine hardened carapace did brew
a propensity to surmise, intuit, and detect a romantic joyful dew
drop similar to lovers in...
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Categories:
presbyterian, absence, adventure, age, appreciation, beauty, birthday, blessing,
Form:
Elegy
Maryann Sage - Part Two
and intuitive paramour, whence swooning swain first experienced anew
an alien emotional lightness of being
within mine hardened carapace did brew
a propensity to surmise, intuit, and detect a romantic joyful dew
drop similar to lovers in...
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Categories:
presbyterian, angst, desire, emotions, fun, heartbreak, introspection, lost
Form:
Rhyme
Dead Man's Curve
There were warning signs proclaiming "DANGEROUS CURVE AHEAD!"
But no one paid much attention to them as on they recklessly sped!
On that treacherous stretch was a bend known as "Dead Man's Curve,"
Where many souls began their...
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Categories:
presbyterian, funny, happy, happy,
Form:
Rhyme
The Man In Black
The man in black alit from the stagecoach that hot and sultry day.
With his hat he brushed dust from his suit as he surveyed old Santa Fe.
He pulled his hat down over his eyes as...
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Categories:
presbyterian, cowboy-western, funny, old, business, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Sister Smythe's Nativity Pageant
It was approved by the Session and duly recorded by the Clerk
That the youth would perform the Nativity Play at the Presbyterian Kirk.
'Twas further resolved that Sister Smythe, who had a proclivity
For curious creativity, would...
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Categories:
presbyterian, funnysister, sister, myth, , memorial,
Form:
Rhyme
Fabulous Fourth!
Old Glory was hoisted on the green in Smalltown, USA at dawn.
Flags flutter on Elm Street from each porch and emerald lawn.
Banners are proudly displayed to honor this glorious nation.
Young and old of every stripe...
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Categories:
presbyterian, holiday
Form:
Rhyme