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Peradventure Poems - Poems about Peradventure

I was born there

...I was born in the odds, 
I lived through it,
dotted the lines on my path
I was born among hyenas, 
these scrambling to stiffen the last breath, 
Amidst hurts and hate first from home,

A lot c...

Categories: peradventure, africa, allegory, allusion, corruption,
Form: Free verse

We Are

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We Are 

Oftentimes my internal oneness saunters, 
     boosting stones wouldst enthuse convictions path ... 
     dawdling tenuous...

Categories: peradventure, life, peace, perspective, together,
Form: Free verse

Jonah

...There once lived a man named Jonah,
whom God asked to go to Nineveh.
Warn the people of my judgment,
was God’s specific commandment.

Jonah resented being sent
not wanting his foes to repent.
...

Categories: peradventure, judgement, religion, religious, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

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Growing Together- a Nature Poem

...I
He was no farmer, Carl Farmer
He was a loud preaching man
His eyes got wet, peradventure
As we heard the trees and land -

II
"We do not complain though confined -
Bunched together, joying ...

Categories: peradventure, analogy, environment, flower, philosophy,
Form: Quatrain

Thirty Eight Years

...thirty-eight years
of peradventure in love
— stimulus superb

        4/19/2018...

Categories: peradventure, anniversary,
Form: Senryu

Angel By the River Bank

...I saw the ancient winged one
descending from the clouds
With his horn-like trumpet in his hand. 
His sword sheathed in the 
girdle around his waist. 
He stood there within
 the clouds as if by ...

Categories: peradventure, blessing, change, forgiveness, humanity,
Form: ABC

And Let Us Now Silence That Intrusive Music So Ominous, So Banal, So Tinny and So Slight

...As rains and the torrentialest of snows plummet, 
Filling all the skies and the area interstitial to earth and sky 
With a frenzy of flying flakes;
As gusty winds doth blow and toss the flakes thi...

Categories: peradventure, absence, age, america, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Houses and Homes

...It's said that a house is not a home
rather, home is where the heart is
I can agree with this statement
Of course, I have a wife and 2 growing kids
And when it’s time to go to bed
They don’t sle...

Categories: peradventure, heart, home, house,
Form: Didactic

Perhaps, Peradventure

..."Perhaps.
"Peradventure."
But uncertainty overshadows sureness,
And uncertainty transforms into a furnace,
And the furnace swallows you completely
While you scream..and while you writhe...weakly...

Categories: peradventure, anger, death,
Form: Rhyme

The Magdelene

...The vomit stench of ******** 
reeks from the webcam
as the living dirt approaches.

She is so free from restraint:
goodbye natural law
and biblically derived morality,
for the personalism of t...

Categories: peradventure, poverty,
Form: Free verse

Formidable Odds

...A most wondrous view lies before me,
And to my back; a perilous endeavor 
Nevertheless, let my journey commence and my mind be free 
From this very moment, will arise cunning most clever

Lo, I ...

Categories: peradventure, poems, religious,
Form: Sonnet

Tears

...Overflowing like the sparkling spring from acerbity,
 The emerald stones on the relieve peak
 Causing welling up like stormy waves,
 And breath taking halt, grunting
 Roar as the thundering drums...

Categories: peradventure, funnytime,
Form: Lyric

Always the Fool

...Perusing the tomes of esoterica,
One truth I've learnt indeed,
Not one book contains it all.
There's always more to read.
Axiom mixed with allegory,
Abstract salt and misty sulphur.
Is this tha...

Categories: peradventure, lost love, lovedeath, death,
Form: Prose Poetry