Long Ready and waiting(p) Poems

I sit here waiting, waiting to go to a comfortable place where by  spirit can be at ease but you continue to play your dirty little game and I am going to bring the...

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I hear the wind blowing on this stormy day, 
it makes me feel, peaceful, at ease, hungry for a nap,
watching the moss sway on giant oak limbs, 
Ahhh Florida during a tropical storm...
it makes me...

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ONE SHOULD NOT MAKE PLANS FOR TOMORROW, LIFE IS UNPREDICTABLE, THE UNEXPECTED CAN HAPPEN IN A SPLIT SECOND.            “QUOTE BY POET”


I woke up to...

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*Solo tempo female slow almost 'rap'*
Sittin' here just thinkin-
Lots of thoughts *kinda chuckle/sly smile*-bettween the pain I feel all over that radiates all through my veins
To the mental anguish my imagination sometimes can create. 
It's...

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Here they are standing aloof on the backside of town
Here they are sitting on the bare, stricken ground
with strange smells filtering all around.

Smells that fill the atmosphere with an awful stench.
disgusting smells, horrible smells coalesce...

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WHEN THE LAST TRUMPET BLOWS  

 

                    WHEN THE LAST TRUMPET BLOWS ON EARTH

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The night lingers for as long as you would
On mine mind, back and forth, with my eyes closed,
You and those eyes, how uneasy I feel,
I kept wishing you'd stay longer, and voila, you're here
In my...

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Today, the sun shone brightly over our shores.
Peering over the forest and meeting the cores
We share fundamental truths across the waterways.
across the grasslands, then onto the Himalayas.

Past somatic feelings are cognitively preserved.
Spirit is the natural...

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PLASTIC BAG:  THE SAGA CONTINUES

Yes, they laughed at him, full of hot air, but he died trying.
It’s easy to forget that  -  it seems  -
Plastic bags too have ambitions, careers, dreams.
He...

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WHEN THE LAST TRUMPET BLOWS   
 
                    WHEN THE LAST TRUMPET BLOWS ON EARTH
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IN YOUR PALM I SAT WITH WEAKENED WINGS 
IN YOUR PALM I SAT WITH NO HISTORY OF FLIGHT
NO ADVENTURES OR VICTORIES 
I JUST SAT AND WAITED UPON YOU AND YOUR GUIDANCE
I DIDN’T KNOW WHEN THE...

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Author Dana Redricks
June 15, 2023

Verse 1:
The sky grows dark, the wind starts to swirl
The lightning strikes, the storm begins to hurl but through the chaos, I hear a sound a voice so clear, it shakes...

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Government announced lock down.
We read reports in paper of millions of poor going hungry. 
Immediately group of volunteers including myself started food bank. 

We announced about it in press, 
Among friends and WhatsApp.
Lot of donations...

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As once knew..
Heart so True
But then 
You went away

Tears came like rain
For within
Twas ever so 
much pain

I still memo..
As each day
You made 
My heart beat..
Flutter away
Ever so Sweet

Until the day
You told me so..
You was for...

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Look at me and tell
Humble down before you I stand
Ready and waiting for you
Been there when waters were high
Carried you burden down
So I deserve a Chance

I deserve the chance
To hold you, comfort you, console you
To...

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I, Ram, breathed in this world
In the town once ruled by Lord Krishna 
Ever since I have counted his blessings 
And with His grace have kept on stepping.
Though born in a family of a teacher
...

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"READY AND WAITING."


back to the typer, 
under this mint green 
light. 
it's one of many but everything 
more than the last whore I've 
had. 
I haven't been able to write in three 
days and I've...

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Tomorrow ain't here yet,
Its still hours away
And when it comes,
I hold onto it
Only to realize it's an illusion.

In my grasp
Is today, and today
Is not enough,
Is not what I expected.
Once again, I hedge my bets
On tomorrow.

Then...

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Just an Ordinary Vessel

Just an ordinary vessel
sitting on my Master’s shelf, 
until the Master of my heart now sees
that I no longer live for my self.

For He has waited for a purpose
and great and holy...

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SCENERY  TO PAINT



Every day we  reviewed them in  parade attitude
Along the Snake River in the Tetons’ solitude,
Or at attention on the banks of  the Volga
In  the infinite taiga  -

In...

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She declared her undying love for him,
As he rode his horse into the far and distant land,
“The battle will be won, I will conquer the enemy,
Return and marry”
She ran to the top of the castle's...

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Once again, the future is here to broaden the horizons of the entire human race. The
future will now include a lot of flying vehicles, a lot of digitally enhanced buildings,
TV screens all over the cities,...

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Every Door

Every door hides a quandary.
That includes yours and mine
No one has the perfect dream
Everyone’s swimming upstream.
Every soul should be protected
Most of them are neglected
All your friends hope you fail
No such thing as a plain...

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FORESTS    OF   NORWAY   MAPLES



Every day we  reviewed them in  parade attitude
Along the Snake River in the Tetons’ solitude,
Or at attention on the banks of  the...

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In London town this fast food flows
This Pizza ready, one - to - go
On my moped your hot meal glows
Ready and waiting to earn my dough





Pizza man, oh Pizza man
Hurry my Pizza as fast as...

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