Vogon Poetry Contest
...Mea Culpa, but I Plead not Guilty.
Safe at home,
it was an ordinary day.
I was on PoetrySoup,
reading poems, page by page.
And then, the house shook,
I ran outside,
and to my surprise a ligh...
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Categories:
metanoia, abuse, adventure, fantasy, horror,
Form: Vogon Poetry
The waves and her
...The waves&her
Along the waves she ambles
Prevailing the ocean elysian
The longing feel of a hiraeth
Sensual, her cheeks aflush; An inamorata.
She gently rubs her eyes and sees-
the bewit...
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Categories:
metanoia, 12th grade, appreciation, assonance,
Form: Free verse
morning crows
...Sometimes, in the mornings,
The morning crows don’t sing—
Perched and preaching by a loblolly.
Breathe in this metanoia,
We all live for it.
And if the morning crows never reverenced,
Sitting...
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Categories:
metanoia, 10th grade, addiction, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
In tumults of time and forgetfulness, in the hidden frenzy of a heart beating faintly
...In tumults of time and forgetfulness, in the hidden frenzy of a heart beating faintly,
Invoke the unseen magic, unravel silk works in the deep night,
Tame as a magus who dares, let fall veils of si...
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Categories:
metanoia, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The Book of Changes
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"The Book of Changes"
Thoughts arrived before words,
1000s of years before
the crossing of curves
always seen to be
swimming upstream
against the current
thou...
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Categories:
metanoia, muse, mystery, spiritual, symbolism,
Form: Narrative
Friend Request
...Gloria, Gloria,
don’t mean to annoy ya;
you seem a voluptuous lass.
Glad that I met ya,
look up ‘metanoia’,
And so thanks, but that’s a hard pass.
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Strange phenomenon: profiles w...
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Categories:
metanoia, social,
Form: Rhyme
Admitting Immoral Thoughts, Deeds - Metanoia - As Testimony
...S Such is our flesh, natural "man"
I In the language of Testaments, we plan
N Not only to enjoy our sins, but confess
sans decorum and plan
NOTE: Norman Grubb on TESTIMONY advises one ought...
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Categories:
metanoia, 12th grade, addiction, bible,
Form: Acrostic
Beyond the Known: F a I T H
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If he forgave me, I got more than ever
Jesus not only forgave me forever
He loved me from Eternity
(or eternity past, Now, any Future)
He has not just loved me and You
But all Creation throug...
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Categories:
metanoia, baptism, bible, future, giving,
Form: Bio
Answers Without Prejudice - Crime, Forgiveness, Grace
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Readers deserve regard respecting questions
Recent query, Would Jesus just forgive?
The answer in the Bible is, it depends ...
Before Jesus, a Redeemer- Savior longed for
John the Baptizer pre...
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Categories:
metanoia, baptism, christian,
Form: Free verse
Pregnant Pause
...Erst desires manifest, within this dream
Burst of illusions, befuddling our mind
Thirst within our heart renewing all these forms
Worst are fears we thought we had left behind
Clue to freedom,...
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Categories:
metanoia, fear, heart, joy, spiritual,
Form: Lento
Christ Consciousness
...Jesus, the son of God and Christ His heart
Christ consciousness within man yet dormant
Awakens; when all souls one, none apart
He taught - love is our native element
Underlying truth, P...
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Categories:
metanoia, jesus,
Form: Terza Rima
Prose Poem Metanoia
...Delicate in shadowed signs,quiet gentle whispers dispelling fear.Imagined shapes are erased and moods show through.Sudden melancholy ,obscures the ligt,,distracted perceptions &,obssessions deflate i...
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Categories:
metanoia, child abuse, word play,
Form: Prose Poetry
Constant Change Continuous
...Diffident,tentative unsure
As nothing stays the same;
Restless,flowing with the tide,
As nothing stays the same;
Evolving and revolving
As nothing stays the same;
Endless,everlasting age
Does ...
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Categories:
metanoia, faith, life,
Form: Lyric