Long Terzanelle Poems

 The "Worlds Gang of Countries"are on "The look out for Putin! The worlds "Gang of Countries" in the  North,South,East and West sees "The Brutality" of Putin who is "In The Son Of Perdition"!Putin...

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Dear Budding Poet:
Modern poetry is a sandbox for all who would build, smash, trash, shake up, and take up the art. Poetry is not writ, nor wrote, or written, but is hummed through the nose,...

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In Ordinary Cups

The blades of winter grind into the ice
like blood on a bitten lip
two lovers spin and twirl
The days pass from teacup to teacup
in the peaceful silence of a solitary nest.
From gentle easy sunrise...

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Three score and ten:

The seconds turn into minutes, then to hours.
The hours spin into days, then weeks will fly by.
The weeks then quickly dissolve into many months.

The months that fleet and fly by into such...

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This program of Rhymes of the Times is dedicated to Richard. I share a poem Richard wrote about me, The Warrior Princess. Richard has been a great influence in my life and I wanted to...

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 I ran away from home under sun drenched skies,
Now, I am walking in a snow storm- freezing;
My parents are mean so I broke all ties.

I pass Christmas decorated windows- sneezing,
I am only fifteen and...

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My Signature Poem: 
Rhyme and Romance that I employ so often.
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/cinder_girl_203924

Nature with a Chilling Message: 
Shows my love for story-telling and personification.
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/in_stranglers_wood_204456

Early Free Verse:
When I had so few poems, I actually would read my own...

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My father once told me that life is like a book,
each phase we live is a new chapter,  a new chance;
for me each turn of the page, is a path I took.

In some chapters,...

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I love to write romantic rhymes
Lavishing lovely lyrics on each lines
Singing sweet songs to send out smiles
I woo words and employ a sincere style

I am addicted to alluring alliteration
Playing with passion and perfection
I give imageries...

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RECONCILED

I’ve stumbled in my walk with You
Grumbled when I’ve talked to You,
Ambled steps away from You,
Humbled, now I pray to You.

Jesus! 
I don’t deserve Your grace!
Hard to look upon Your face,
Knowing what You’ve done to...

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Route, pronounced either ROOT or ROWT, is pronounced ROWT in this poem.
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Jesus came down and lived with us, he felt our pain.
He shared his love for all people, even those who were unkept.
For all of...

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"say Brian"
 what is your poetry creed?"

                POETRY IS AN ORAL ART AT ITS BEST WHEN  RECITED
 it then...

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~Celebrate Life~
(Terzanelle)


Life's too short so don't waste away 
Listen to the music in heart
Life's too short so don't waste away 

There'll be songs till things start fall apart 
Life's not sometimes what seems to be...

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John 3:16: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” 

Placed Eighth in:
God`s Only Son Poetry Contest
Sponsored by...

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My fashionista muse has many styles from which to choose,
and how she feels determines the colors she will use.

If she brims with silliness, it’s orange she could wear,
for couplets can be quirky heels, and heels...

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Chaste eyes trace my limbs, in the deep of woods
swerving like a breeze moist on fields of grass,
His Latin fire, on edge of twilight moods.

Shape of curves fondled like tender morass,
the call of moaning sprawls...

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“Faith in Nativity is faith in the Supreme Lord”
The poet

Written 7 December 2023
Christmas Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Constance La France


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Does your imagination run deeper than the ocean floor?
In ecstatic feeling, pirouetting into the sublime
No ultraviolet rays, fly freely through the core

On a herculean task, hands on their creative chime
It governs everything, control it if...

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Let's celebrate Jesus' resurrection
with our families on Easter Sunday
and thank God for his love and protection.

Let's take a moment, bow our heads and pray,
inviting Jesus to enter our hearts,
with our families on Easter Sunday.

Let's acknowledge...

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I crossed over the bridge as it fell down.
Stranded all alone away from my home.
Sadly left stuck on the wrong side of town.

I felt overwhelmed and chilled to the bone.
I chose to cross over what...

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Let me tell you a story about my Christmas, past, present and future.
(All nice, yes sad, but no naughty in sight)

____________________

It was midnight when I turned off the Christmas lights,
Me and my cats had snuggled...

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Gun control measures fall on the GOP’s deaf ears
As a hue and cry goes up for stricter gun legislation,
Right-wing-leaning politicians have their NRA fears. 

I suspect we’ll see in the Congress great hesitation
In the end,...

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Fields of gold meet a deep indigo sky
Specks of light an autistic bright palette
Vagabond dreams waft in nigh & nigh
Field of blue flowers and rising sunset  

Prophesying the future of the fields
In walks her...

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Oh'President of State, you understood the value of a weapon, I've a salute.
A weapon message of death, cruelty, tyranny taken place in school killings,
your soul wept out, incident compelled me to identify the running pollute.

State...

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My dream is taking me back-  back to my old home,
the room that was mine is now faded in time;
torn curtains are blowing in the wind while I roam.

In the open window-  I...

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