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Penance Poems - Poems about Penance

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Premium Member Artificial Iris
... "Artificial Iris" Orwell was lurking in the background, somewhere; the dream was eerily familiar, the words and their meanings, read in Syntax, once read between pa......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, surreal,
Form: Narrative



THE MURMURES OF THE FIELD OF MARS
...They were exhibited as strange curiosities, They all had a face, a name, an identity on this land soiled by negrophobia. They looked without seeing, their eyes lost in the ruins of their humanity......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mana
...Mana David J Walker As we too Fail to Live forever On this earth And seek Safe Harbor Of new birth A penance paid For what It’s worth Regrets displayed Abstained in dearth ......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, allegory, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Introspection Detection
...Along the path of life I wandered Then taking time I sat and pondered The decisions made without knowing Of which direction I was going With introspection to my surprise I saw my life ......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, death, life,
Form: Rhyme
Every Line A Sentence
...The afternoon's a fire, but my head still frozen to the pillow. The fan blows soft and I lay softer. Without a signifier I'll get up for the 4th hour in a row, I'll stay ignorant to all the day ca......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, abortion, addiction, august, confidence,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Coagulation
...Coagulation Starter – 3-28-24 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coagulation Finally, my blood began to coagulate, Flowing like insomnia Between the wounds of dawn and dusk When......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, health, life,
Form: Free verse
Press
...Press hard my friend To see the end Dont worry if you win Fate is not your kin My lasting thought I swear I aught To wear and tout The spring has frought Penance is paid Pain is laid I r......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, dark, growth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Penitent
... If I should wake to live another day my soul would surely burst with boundless joy. On pious knee I would fervently pray, repentant soul would actively deploy. A full day of blessèd atonement w......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, death, forgiveness, joy, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Beware the Tyrant
...Tyrants fat upon their moon With untold minions to command... Knew a diversion would be needed As malcontent laid waste the land. They yearn to cast aspersion By letting forth a hellish storm A......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, angst, anxiety, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
Sitting In Silence
...No edifice harbors more profound silence than this, Each door creaks with a mournful cadence as if bearing the weight of years. The stairs emit a plaintive screech, echoing the passage of time. Al......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, death, devotion, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I am a Force of Nature
...I visit the bug zapper on Tuesday much to the radiology teams delight I named it thus before meeting it formally my comedic self puts up this type of dust If you make fun of it enough it can......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, business,
Form: Free verse
Schooldays Over
...The auld fella’s auld fella left the tech after Ripening for sixteen summers. Camden-Wagon-Gravity landed a shovel and a pick at his lonely boots. ‘DIG’. he knew that Language. and by God di......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, appreciation, grandfather, ireland, men,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Fragment 3-3-2024
.... for public domain Often I feel I suffer more than ever I need penance for.......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, conflict, feelings, sin,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deviant Taunts
...Upon the horizon darkness loomed mocking the shadows in my heart Love was doomed, dismally abused Emotions bleeding out Have I succumbed to malaise and died If there's a faint pulse I have no ......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member House of Cards
...House of cards, no agent can sell Sulfuric regret all I smell Laid flat with quiet violence By one soft breath of pure silence Building it shouldn't be so hard The joke's on me with no discard......Read the rest...
Categories: penance, husband, marriage, men, relationship,
Form: Kyrielle

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