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Piloting Poems - Poems about Piloting

Piloting My Own Corpse

...The world is quiet here
Yet growing louder by the day
Renting paradise from vultures
Split amongst two flavors of instability

I clamored and dreamed for that golden armor
That title that would...
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Categories: piloting, allegory, change, death, religion,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMarching For Freedom

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Medals on frames stood upright and straight,
Like guns marching on bloody road to Death March
At eighteen, he bore the pellets of war’s cause
Fingers wounded by splinters from a grenade

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Categories: piloting, courage, war,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium MemberWhen Thrust in the Center of the Storm

...Thrust in the centre of the storm’s wild roar,
Oh Lord, my Heavenly Father, you were near.
I relied on you and it was your kind face which I saw,
That you mended my torn spirit when fe...
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Categories: piloting, angst, confusion, storm,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSea of Roses

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I walked past ancient tombs and graves
past swaying green trees
and birds singing a symphony
to where they buried you
under a sea of roses
I find the scent both glorious
and sickening at ...
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Categories: piloting, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCrying Mercy

...In the wild confusion of my life, I saw your face,
  A kind countenance making bright my days.
   Through rugged tracks when I stumbled along,
    I felt an unseen hand holding me strong.

 When...
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Categories: piloting, angst, devotion, god, inspirational
Form: Rhyme



The battle of a day along the railway

...It was not early in the morning,
Didn't turn off the headlights even then,
All night long, piloting the freight train,
Both crews are on the verge of strain.

Eyes now blinking like a low-batter...
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Categories: piloting, grandparents, metaphor, mother, social,
Form: Free verse

The dull mean I sit in

...Considering the finale
Piloting my survival.
Anxious thoughts prevent deadly decisions
But these decisions have made themselves well-situated.
Still, prayers haven’t been answered
So I search an...
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Categories: piloting, anxiety, depression, imagination, lonely,
Form: Free verse

The Traffic At Sea

...I throw my hands up in the air
 And wonder what was going on over there
The ship has just dock at sea
And the coast guards were running after thee
 And tugs boats were standing by
To send an urg...
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Categories: piloting, adventure, africa, america, best
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSoft Landing

...Sometimes get stuck on a solo mission 
As the only ticketed passenger in sight 
But alternative routes are available 
We just need to book our return flight 

Begins by checking in with ourselve...
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Categories: piloting, encouraging, inspiration, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme

Lost

...Its only and me alone,
Piloting the ship called hard-ship.
No crew, no stowaway, it’s just me.
Can it get any easier; navigating the waters, the straits and sea?
I am in the blink of giving up, m...
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Categories: piloting, analogy, bereavement, heartbroken, life,
Form: Free verse

In My Poems Colorants and Deodorants

...In my poems would be found colorants,
For the foul-smelling deodorants:
An advance interception of rants;
I’m dealing with human beings, not plants!
With Poetry busy like The Ants,
To deodorants...
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Categories: piloting, imagination, inspiration, poetry, words,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLord God, You Are My Enduring Goodness

...May 31 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 52-56

Key Verses – Psalm 52:1 … Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually. 
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Categories: piloting, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme

Violets Are Blue

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“Violets are Blue” 

In this new space
you came in fast
like a meteor
I hesitate to say
you were smooth

in this new space
no one can hear 
the sound bite, 
but they ...
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Categories: piloting, blue, humor, imagery,
Form: Free verse

Missed

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"Missed" 

if you wanted me
to write about
rainbows and unicorns,
I would have to say
romance was never
on the menu of 
the grinning soul,
in the days
when war came.
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Categories: piloting, dark, muse, romance,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberWild and Wonderful West Virginia - Repost

...I stand on the edge of a spectacular canyon
A river in the distance far, far below
With mountains rising above each side
Reflecting in the rushing tide, as though
One might miss the v...
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Categories: piloting, beautiful, nature, travel,
Form: Rhyme

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