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Magdalen Christmas Eve Mass 1984

...Busy time very frustrating watching my 
husband and ciro gargano go over the 
blue prints over and over again during 
the 1984 elections for lake county Daniel 
Furlan Bobby Thompson Ernest Fishe...

Categories: magdalen, allah,
Form: Epulaeryu

Ready For Outer Space

...My spaceship is ready
For me and cousin Freddy
Please help me hold it steady
I’ll run go get my Teddy.

Pluto today, Saturn tomorrow.
Stop your crying; ditch your sorrow.
We will leave first t...

Categories: magdalen, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme

The Young Jesus

...The story of the young Jesus 

Jesus was sceptical of his tribe as a trainee carpenter
he was lousy, could even make a bookshelf, he was bullied for this.
Jesus took umbrage and criticized the es...

Categories: magdalen, best friend, corruption, father
Form: Blank verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Sweet Magdalen

...Magdalen longed to become a Parisienne
Unfortunately she felt more like a prairie hen
Working earnestly for the county’s aldermen

Tallying hydrogen nitrogen oxygen        
Overseeing regimen an...

Categories: magdalen, assonance, dream, fantasy, longing,
Form: Monorhyme

May

...The golden daffodils are fading fast,
But beautiful the bank of bluebells bloom.
This stand of beech trees has a lime-green cast
As sulphur yellow, flowers the spiky broom.
There is a madness to ...

Categories: magdalen, nature, seasons, spring, daffodils,
Form: Sonnet

Midnight At Blackfriars

...Midnight at Blackfriars 
  
The city spires are hidden, 
It’s getting colder fast, 
It feels as though we might have 
Some snow this month at last. 
The wind sweeps keenly through St. Giles(1) ...

Categories: magdalen, bible, birthday, celebration, christian,
Form: Narrative

Timeless Oxford

...I stood by the bridge 
Gazing down at the greens 
Of the trees on the banks 
At the union of streams. 

Through mossed balustrade 
Reflected I'd spy 
The spires of Magdalen 
In watery sky. 
...

Categories: magdalen, memory, visionary,
Form: Verse

The Haiku Corral - Part 3

...Haiku Licentioso 
('They who quaff this cup shall see god
and The Magdalen')

with the *powder
that goes in the tea
comes the instructions:
''dump into the brew
mix salaciously
drink licentiously
and...

Categories: magdalen, funny, life,
Form: Free verse

Waiting For the Apology -

...I regret the anguish that I suffered from the church
No comfort for the questioner no solace for the lost
With rules and hypocrisy engrained in the folds
Of vestments golden -  
I regret the bigo...

Categories: magdalen, life
Form: Prose Poetry

Zeirgeist

...Zeitgeist - My 1960s - Liz Walsh

Kaftans, mini-skirts, Carnaby Street fashions.
Angel Delight, Hirondelle wine and that sheepskin rug.
"The price of round steak on a Saturday" while
Magdalen La...

Categories: magdalen, nostalgiaheart, heart,
Form: I do not know?

While Financiers Assisi

...While Financiers Assisi
 
The scriptures never claim
one day all whores will magdalen
and disbelievers paul.
 
There is no verse that says
one day all thieves will dismas
by the city gate
 
...

Categories: magdalen, socialday,
Form: Free verse

Mary Magdelen I

...Hail imperial rose...
Queen of all heaven and
earth...

Star of the sea...

My soul I ever carry
you inside of me...

We the ever vigil...
your temple protect...

"from many questions...
forms too mu...

Categories: magdalen, passion, truth,
Form: Lyric

Magdalen

...one last glearyeyed look
towards the clouded-sky,
and the legs trapped beneath her shook
loose the one thought she'd always denied.
she would watch his hand sweep
& cradle her neck, saying goodn...

Categories: magdalen, allegory, art, devotion,
Form: Blank verse