Long Word of the day Poems

Continued From I Had No Clue It Was Valentines Day Part  I
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I was just in time to get my taste back, I wanted something sweet to eat
I continued walking until I reached the place...

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When the ocean’s calm and shiny it be joyous to behold
When the spyglass sights Port Royal there be good rum to be sold
When a pirate holds the spyglass and his ship be filled of gold
Might...

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I had to get out,shoes quickly upon my feet
              I burst out the door not knowing who I was soon to meet
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linda-----listen to Leonard Cohen any song on youtube.....puhhhhhh  leasssssse      
he'll make you feel as inadaaquate as he does me, betcha....i cannot listen to his 
words early  because i...

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How Times Have Changed~

We ran so innocently in lush, soft, beautiful grass!
Dreamt of wonderful futures on the finest, fresh smelling sheets.
Mother treated each child as her very own angel creation.
When apart, we pigtailed beauties, actually...

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The howling winds of March

Furious gusts of air
mightily blow bestirring anchored poet
sitting comfortably numb
securely strapped in his hard to maneuver
easy bath chair
while all around him debris
strewn helter skelter everywhere
heavy objects unmoored
pirouetting topsy turvy

defying laws of...

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Hey girl, what's up?
just called to check on you,
Cuz when you're part of the sisterhood ,
that's what sisters do!

Be times good, or be times bad, 
rather you woke up happy,
or rather you woke up mad,...

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How long has it been since the stars have gone?
Where is my hope, my love, my faith, my light?
Why is it always darkest before dawn?

I'm the ugly duckling, I am no swan.
I hold unto your...

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July 14 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Isaiah 38-41

Key Verse – Isaiah 38:20 The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days...

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two teenage boys had gone ice fishing with their fathers way up north
where isolation is the word of the day &
the snow is so deep that snow shoes are something of a prerequisite to
stepping outside...

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I had hoped there would be a 50th class reunion for my class of 67.
Instead, I got word the other day that Aggie High is closing its doors.

For four years, I was taught by some...

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When my written word comes,
Some student's cramming,
Some dull want to do my crime,
And some want to see in Doda my sine,
And want to be like me drink wine,
Some tell about me he is the devil...

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I broke my personal record for days alive yesterday. Yea me. I feel great today. This morning I swear my hair looked shinier and more lustrous and there’s the slightest glow to my skin. I’m...

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Yond the Book of Judges, uncover the smudges,
Samson and or Shimshon, a Nazarite vowed, son,
Delilah deceptor, Philistia's daughter,
The lipstick was preying, weight lift also praying,
The black widow spider, spun her web of desire,
Weakness met the...

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to trust in the Lord with all thine heart 
is truly the best and only  way to start
if you want to make great 
the year 2008

to lean not towards society's ideal
to believe that God...

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Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.                               ...

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Nowruz¹

The mirror breathes beneath my palm—
twelve days I've polished chrome.

Sabzeh² sprouts in jam-jar earth,
each blade a promise worth

the waiting. Mother counts rice grains
while saffron stains her fingertips.

The goldfish circles, bored by glass,
as hours pass like...

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Version 1
A good book, nonfiction, fantasy or textbook      
A good exert, from yoga or gyms effort              ...

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Outside it’s breezy and twenty degrees
in here the air feels humid and still
the floor’s elbow-to-elbow and I guarantee
dance for 40 minutes and the heat can kill

I left the dance floor
fully drenched
we drank at the bar
til...

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I’ve learned to Trust Jesus!

I think about when I was going through hard times.
Many discouraging thoughts entered my mind.

I wasn’t sure what in life was lying ahead.
All I knew is, I wanted my family to...

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Many things are such, side by side you could say
Two things in one space at the same time 
Aiming for the same end, perhaps couples are so
One with the other, as one to face the...

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<               I have dipped my pen in the sublime, it's my gift to you
       ...

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I watched King Charles’ coronation this morning.
I’m not British and some things confused me.
For instance, they kept saying “The new king.”
New? The guy’s a boomer - at least - right?

Apparently, he is, at once, the...

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.
viewing life 
     through    the    fingers 
          of a facepalm  

an unhealthy 
  ...

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It’s summer in Georgia, yeah, it’s warm.

In high school, they said Shakespeare
once called Georgia, "sulfurous and hot."
He wasn’t wrong.

The careless sky is letting in all of the heat.
We saw a TV news crew chasing a...

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