Lyric New Year Poems

        Meeting New Year

         In last phase of life
 ...

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"(Anacreontic Verse)" 

Another year goes
a new year comes
if I recall right
this always been so
from way far back when
on and on and on
so I say, listen
if...

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Worshippers at best
believing in hope
and peaceful rest
as we sing
blest by our King
who sits on throne
so we can look up,
kneel, stand up,
keen to His reign
ready and...

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It is here-
Twenty-Twenty-Four
a new book-
three hundred
and sixty-five
blank pages
to fill up.
All too fast
they'll unfold
to shape our world.
Will this new volume
answer questions-
fulfill promises
for a new year
more rewarding
than...

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Ripped wrapping paper,
Shares a merry scene.
Fireworks shoot off,
Sky is like a screen.

Watching every burst,
Exploding with joy.
As simple as family,
Or as a new toy.

As gifts are...

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Sky becomes dark 
smoke rises 
from ash pile 
flames have all but died 
just like an old love 
a beautiful flame 
woman -man 
loves embrace...

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~ Anacreontic Verse ~

Tis the season
for celebration
spent with family 
gifts have been opened
the year is ending
impending thoughts
on days of old
New Year draws nigh
midnight bells ring
fireworks...

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Twenty-twenty-three
is nearing an end.
What lies ahead,
chaos or peace?
The future faces
global warming,
climate change
and an influx of
frightened, illegal  
immigrants,
seeking a living
for their families.
Fascism and
bigotry
are on the...

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    New Year Old Canvas

    New brushes are clean
    New Pallettes arrive
    New...

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Anacreontic Verse, Written, December 12, 2023  

the clock is clicking
it won't be long
that the year will end
and new one begin
I am writing
my resolutions
in...

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January sighs
with gentle wings,
hesitating, blue
dreams, driven by hearts,
who believe, 
light falls like grace,
breathing silence
where the fresh snow
cascades in laughter,
erasing darkness,
soothing night,
tumbling through starlight,
moon whispering
new year...

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A promise they’ll keep?
Was their resolve deep?
Make plans.
Hour glass sands.
Out of our hands.
Time slips away.
Must not delay.
Chance of survival.
Life’s a revival.
It all depends.
Must make amends.
If...

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In the city of gilded glamour,
slow motion is seen as an outsider;
a slip of tongue is as common as mocking grins! 
They turn around and...

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"Happy New Year to all you folks, 
What has happened this year has left 
me kind of stoked."

"I hope this year to be the best...

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No one wants to low the highs

No one wants to dim the lights

No one races for a loss

No one goes for head or tail to...

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