Enduring Principles
...As I approached the political poll,
a fellow countryman spoke a word
of wisdom to my soul. He told me that
I should consider 'voting' as a task that never
grows old. He related this short story t...
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Categories:
persuasions, america, political,
Form: Narrative
my spirit guides uplift me daily
...my phenomenal spirit animals uplift me daily
amazing deer, teaching me patience
astonishing wolf, imploring me to be myself
incredible dog, showing me value of loyalty
marvelous turtle, asking me...
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Categories:
persuasions, angel,
Form: Free verse
National Day of Prayer
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So far, we have come since our birth.
So much favor and many blessings were tendered.
So many prayers of gratitude are yet to be rendered.
So many battles were lost and fortunately, some wars ...
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Categories:
persuasions, america, prayer,
Form: Free verse
BAIT
...Shun the bait while there is time
Not all moments are made to rhyme
There is greatness in rising after fall
But, sometimes, better to shun the call
Hands of temptation sway too often
And y...
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Categories:
persuasions, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
White Wine And Feather Boa Dreams
...I wrap myself
in feather-boa-fantasies of his dreams
sinuous pinot-grigio-me;
X-rated and never sated
dancing to rock ‘n roll— 80’s dated
...my floorshow our foreplay
welcome to the conjuga...
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Categories:
persuasions, age, beauty, marriage, passion,
Form: Free verse
A Swift Clerihew: Taylor's Version
...Taylor Swift spins stories, her songbird-like sensations,
an underrated pop princess with poetical persuasions.
Her complex lyric lexicon, like a folklore luminary,
invites the listener to see the...
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Categories:
persuasions, appreciation, art, music, myth,
Form: Clerihew
Grand Mother Eartha's Dream
...My husband and I always enjoy visiting
GrandMother Eartha
on Mother's Day
She often shares
last night's dreams,
which too often follow rather disturbing peak experience themes
Because,
you...
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Categories:
persuasions, culture, earth day, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Exit Strategy
...To prepare for final cosmic breath
exhaled
echoing first breath
inhaling
waiting to exhale
silent sacred pause
for Earth's final soliloquy
Terminating all humane
and inhumane futures,...
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Categories:
persuasions, age, appreciation, death, grief,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Driving Silence
...My car-ride silence
is not judging you;
maybe me,
but certainly
and more generously
unconditionally not angry
or shaming
or blaming
you for unpardonable sins
against sainted me.
With you ...
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Categories:
persuasions, addiction, health, integrity, nature,
Form: Political Verse
Progressive Globalist Re-Set Plan For America
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If the Progressive American Re-set Plan
is absent God,
the God of truth, hope, forgiveness,
love, joy, peace, and kindness;
The God o...
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Categories:
persuasions, america, betrayal, change, confusion,
Form: Free verse
The Thirsty Can Come and Drink - John 7: 37-39
...Here is Jesus on the great feast day
the finale as He speaks to the crowd
there were those of all types and persuasions
thinking of themselves great and proud
Jesus stands up and cries out
if ...
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Categories:
persuasions, drink, jesus, water,
Form: Rhyme
Problematic Persuasion
...problematic
persuasions
pragmatic
paid patrons
pharisees
put upons
power-ese
pros versus cons
one political persuasion
is discerned easily
when those pragmatic lies
purr like a pharisee...
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Categories:
persuasions, 11th grade, corruption, perspective,
Form: Haiku
The War Within
...I've said, "Leave me alone" when I didn't mean it.
Yes, I've said "Yes" when I wanted to say "No".
I consented to go, when I did not want to go.
I kept walking when I really wanted to run.
ET c...
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Categories:
persuasions, conflict, desire,
Form: Verse
Incubus Bimorph Visions
...Incubus Bimorph Visions
David J Walker
Are you from
the first burst of
a dying sun
the last lit visions
vast
as past points of
crass
crescendos
crashing
slowly solemnly
...
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Categories:
persuasions, allegory, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Wake Up George Floyd- Wake Up These Are the Voices of Victumised Black Man In the Usa Part1
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I CAN’T BREATHE, I CAN’T BREATHE, I CAN’T BREATHE
WHY? WONT YOU TAKE YOUR KNEE OFF ME
These are the voices of victimized Blackman in the USA
WAKE UP GEORGE FLOYD
Questions about, Pol...
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Categories:
persuasions, america, analogy, black african
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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