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Mother Theresa Poems - Poems about Mother Theresa

Piloting My Own Corpse
...The world is quiet here Yet growing louder by the day Renting paradise from vultures Split amongst two flavors of instability I clamored and dreamed for that golden armor That title that would......

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Categories: mother theresa, allegory, change, death, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In The Matter of Nothing
...Heaven could be like an infinite holiday without grief and burden of war without physical or emotional pain A family reunion everyday bathed in the purist of light manna nibbled from crystal pl......

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Categories: mother theresa, heaven,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Money Tree
... In a perfect world Money would grow on trees And I’d just reach up, Pluck off a leaf And buy anything that I please. I’d buy toys for me and my friends. If only grownups could see (li......

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Categories: mother theresa, 6th grade, hip hop,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Holy Flower Bud
... A Mother Theresa Quote: “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” She, a Loreto sister of great value a Saint in old Calcutta took a train ride in 1946, and fo......

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Categories: mother theresa, appreciation, care, thanksgiving,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member THANKFUL I STILL HAVE HOPE FOR PEACE
...Today I’m thankful I still have hope for peace… That I still pray peace will one day find all my worlds sisters and brothers Remembering the words of Mother Theresa: If we have no peace… It’s bec......

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Categories: mother theresa, hope, thanks,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Nobel Prize For Bragging
...This is insane. This is unheard of a president Behaving like that. Yes, he deserves a prize It's a great honor to lead a country this size Be happy, pragmatic and wait if by accident You will be ......

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Categories: mother theresa, adventure, bullying, community, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Good God and Bad
...Would a good God permit an Auschwitz Would a bad god grant Mother Theresa long life Would a good God turn Osama bin Laden loose Would a bad god have given Adam a wife When folks say......

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Categories: mother theresa, god, introspection, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
I Know This Preacher
...I know this preacher Big and famous Books and hooks Got good looks The gals all love Dudes are glued To his words Though some think He’s a turd He’s got so much money He stopped counting ......

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Categories: mother theresa, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Queen Summer the First
...On graduation day you put your saddle shoes away. You took a naked walk through the garden till you got to the pool. You had Vivaldi on steroids, Monet on cocaine. You’re not Mother Theresa. No ne......

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Categories: mother theresa, allegory, birthday, summer,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Be Kind Anyway-Tribute To Mother Theresa
...People are often unreasonable And self-centered Forgive them any way If you are kind people may Accuse you of ulterior motives Be kind any way If you are honest people May cheat you Be ho......

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Categories: mother theresa, blessing, caregiving, christian, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Leper In Need
...The sun is hot and hard to bear All out of options – nobody cares You're looking for an accomplice in your greed So who's gonna come to the aid Of a leper in need? You tasted too much and lef......

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Categories: mother theresa, bible, emotions, extended metaphor,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Natural Woman
...She writes like Maya She sings like Aretha She dreams like Coretta She reads like Oprah She speaks like Barbara She plays like Serena She rocks like Tina She rolls like Donna She entertains l......

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Categories: mother theresa, celebration, flower, inspirational, love,
Form: Rhyme
Mouldy Bread
...Once I threw a mouldy bread into the dumpster and when I went for groceries I saw a Gypsy boy taking the bread and being content about it. A tear dropped down my cheek. I was always surrou......

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Categories: mother theresa, absence, abuse, addiction, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heavens's Poker Game
...In the beginning after God had finished creating this land. Satan boldly challenged the heavens for the absolute control of man. Gods’ architectural blueprint stretched for ages across the sky ......

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Categories: mother theresa, bible, christian, conflict, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Confession of a Killer's Killer
...I killed a killer this morning! I gorged his eyes out with my naked hands Counted his teeth one by one Like pebbles on a plastic platter; Belched after I drunk his cold blood In a home-made che......

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Categories: mother theresa, society,
Form: Ballad

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