Persistently Poems

Premium MemberHow To Totally Dis-Respect

...You Needn't Ever OBEY
WHATEVER Any Voice 
In Your Head May
*Persistently* Say.

-Gray Squirrel

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Categories: persistently, life,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Light

...Oh the exaltation...when having prayed for a grave situation for so long...one can 'see' the faint 'light' of an answer!!! Amen and Pressing-on


She had been walking   

on the same midnight ro...
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Categories: persistently, christian, faith, inspirational, joy,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberSometimes I hide the truth in words that dance among shadows and lights

...Sometimes I hide the truth in words that dance among shadows and lights,
I tell you that I want nothing from you, not even in exchange for these lines,
But if you look deeply, you'll see how I try ...
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Categories: persistently, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOcean

...Ocean waves call me.  
Beckoning me to stop and stay a while. Staying awhile to listen to the peaceful music of the waves breaking upon the sand. Watching waves persistently pulling back to start ag...
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Categories: persistently, appreciation, art, beach, beautiful,
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium MemberOur guaranteed protection and deliverance from the enemy Commentary Q and A part five

...Silver oxidized cloud seeding by a young man named Augustus, works for a
company called "Rainmaker" and has admitted on Shane's Black Swan program
to seeding clouds over New Mexico.  Shane, from th...
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Categories: persistently, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose


Premium MemberOur guaranteed protection and deliverance from the enemy Commentary and Q and A part four

...Today, I was watching Amber's Cloud Nine Blessings You Tube Channel on my smart
television.  When one of her listeners submitted some rather chilling information con
cerning Australia!  There's goi...
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Categories: persistently, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose

Premium MemberFAITH IN GOD WHO REVEALS TO US HIS SECRET BY HIS WISDOM

...June 5 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Job 14-16
 
Key Verse –  Job 15:8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
	
FAITH IN GOD WH...
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Categories: persistently, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberProtection Tree

...There will never be
A story told
That does not measure
Hope so old
As in this tree
With shading bow
As here I sit
In writing now

For in this ancient 
Solid form
That buries deep
Under th...
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Categories: persistently, appreciation, nature, spiritual, trust,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Foolish Heart

...A foolish heart will never learn
The foolish heart often gets burnt
It believes that love will conqueror all
Overlook faults no matter how big or small
It believes in fairy tales and loves first ...
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Categories: persistently, love hurts, pain,
Form: Rhyme

Behind A Man's Eyes

...Sometimes they may appear,
As though they have thick skin,
But little do we really know,
All the demons they fight within.

They constantly try so hard,
Not to let their family down,
So they h...
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Categories: persistently, emotions, men, mental health,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBelieve the Facade of a Narcissist-No More

...Mirror, mirror on the wall ~
don't let me fall for a narcissist's words
for fear I'll find myself tangled in the web
of silk threads cunningly spun to lure me in. 

You might take those words to...
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Categories: persistently, anti bullying, how i
Form: Free verse

Shatter the Delusion

...Shatter the Delusion


Enormity of lies
Creates infallible illusion
Humanity obeys unable to resist,
as though with some instinct of feigned rebellion,
were it ever really enough - for
Earth'...
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Categories: persistently, confusion,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberRemembrance of Things Passed

...When old age arrives adorned in grey grace, 
When desultory dreams of fast fled youth 
Persistently insist on poignant truth - 
Among a few, stands out one loving face. 

That one she so caprici...
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Categories: persistently, love,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberCacoethes

...I love having—
hating the feeling of wanting.
Wanting cuts my guts as consequentially as diarrhea.

I steal casually,
like second breaths after waking,
or proper newborns latched onto Mama’s ni...
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Categories: persistently, addiction, desire, humanity,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAnd There were Three

...Three faceless Misses
amble amidst vagarious March rains
under parasols / veiled in the anonymity of death/burial 

Three / shifting between tangible lives
breathless bellies barely acclimat...
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Categories: persistently, art, black african american,
Form: Free verse

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