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Philistine Poems - Poems about Philistine

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Premium Member With just a stone
...Goliath was a big threat to Israel A giant with intimidating records Of military prowess which turned Israelite soldiers To a bunch of faithless cowards And to an army of lily livered derelicts......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, anxiety, christian, courage, depression,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member David and Goliath
...David & Goliath And it came to pass that Philistia and Israel waged war between them in the Valley of Elah where a compromise was agreed to, (one on one) with the spoils of war forfeit ......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, bible, god, hero,
Form: Verse
Like His Meat When Lean Horn Haiku
...cat owned by Philistine they both liked the same cuisine which was meat when lean ......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Meet Me At The Junction
...This morning the sun burst over the hill warming the trees with its morning glow and scorching the grass before I could mount the horse. It is the warmth in the East that sets your heart on fire ......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, books, business, career, celebration,
Form: Narrative
Against Your Will
...The shape of the world is not a man standing on a globe, or a man dressed in white robe, it is the shape of the heart that leaves you scrambling in the dark. It resonates through the machines and di......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, abuse, animal, break up,
Form: Narrative



Whose Side Are You On?
...See them gathering around in the street whispering about the strong man’s defeat; see them running up and down the lane badmouthing the dog that is walking around in the rain. They are armed wit......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, america, animal, break up,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Stone
...The stone that felled the Philistine Was just a common river stone, Worn smooth by the waters of the Jordan Over years of being eroded and diminished, Weathering the turbulence of existence Wi......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, age, allegory, endurance, motivation,
Form: Blank verse
Goliath's Sword
...I was the Champion's companion, Always close by my master's side; The one that helped him to victory Which filled me with great pride. Together we were triumphant, Ever conquering all our foes......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, history, pride, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Deliverance Champion
...March 18 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Samuel 17-20 Key Verse– 1Samuel 13:37 David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Reason To Boast
...Delay by Him has taken its toll, Waves of doubt rollover the soul, Despair extinguished the Spirit, Wax-filled ears would not hear it. "Listen, you have left My way! Wait for My providence and......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, anxiety, bible, faith, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Inextricably Rooted With Hair Fixation
...Inextricably rooted with hair fixation As a lad in grade school, yours truly, (a diminutive, intuitive, oversensitive, and vegetative potato head kid, whose voice exhibited a severe nasal twan......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Laughing Poet
...The guy in an art museum was causing quite a fuss. He was walking from one old priceless masterpiece to another laughing and shaking his head. People began to hiss at him, some told him to ......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sitting With Koans
... "Sitting with Koans" Zazen sits zafu'd in the zendo with the poetic monkey minds echoing the sound of two hands clapping producing sound bites bitten like Botticelli repr......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Philistia To Palestine
...Unto all generations comes a time, a time to take and to lose. A time for peace and a time for war - time to heal, time to bruise Loud is the cry of “stolen land”, of martyrs and dea......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, bible, history,
Form: Narrative
Oenologists
...When Jesus turned water into wine Some of the guests were heard to whine, "It's such a waste For us who taste! Diluted Sherry is Philistine!" n.b. Oenologist="wine snob"......Read the rest...
Categories: philistine, humor, jesus, wine,
Form: Limerick

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