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Puritan Poems - Poems about Puritan

Premium Member Movie of Shame
...I was new at the Jewish senior home In the center garden I saw old man read a tome I asked his name, to start a conversation, "Marvin Klutznik", he replied, to my consternation. I had paid so ......

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Categories: puritan, addiction, bullying, corruption, evil,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Puritan Thinking
...You cast your gaze, sharp and cold/ A relic of Salem, a story retold/ Convictions weigh heavy, though truth stands clear/ Yet you brand me alarming, fueled by fear/ Your judgement looms, a shad......

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Categories: puritan, anti bullying, betrayal, care,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Return to Rotarua
... Dressed in white christening gown Creaky snow break mountain melt Dissolves rigid in simmering spring Ached ankles pummel, putrid pond Ancient decompose steams surface ......

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Categories: puritan, angel, angst, baptism, black
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Christmas Pud!
...It’s Christmas day Hip hip hooray With festive cheer And our family here The feast begins Amidst all our grins Crackers pulled, mottos read Fancy hats upon each head With turkey eaten We’l......

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Categories: puritan, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Death
...Every life is a death sentence It always ends with departure. That end can be sudden or slow Unexpected or predicted Which camp do you belong to? The Puritan with its memento mori Or the Caval......

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Categories: puritan, death,
Form: Grook



POETRY BLUES
...Forgive me if I have wronged you The task before me Is beyond marital blues You claimed I come home late You claimed I drink spirits a lot You claimed I snored every night You claimed I took yo......

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Categories: puritan, character, cheer up,
Form: Free verse
We are his legacy
...This is my continent, our complement We are soil without component This are our roots, a superstition And sky blue cinematic religion I am you and you are me So we are his only being We......

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Categories: puritan, africa,
Form: Rhyme
The Circle In the Sun
...It has been there for many centuries before the world began, it has served the Egyptians well and has taken the lion out of the den, the British was in it, the Puritan have mastered it, the Babyloni......

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Categories: puritan, appreciation, birth, community, confidence,
Form: Narrative
Born From Shadows
...In the shadow of a family, not mine by design, Was born a soul with a vision, its brilliance confined. Yet, within the crib, a light began to shine, Yearning for a world to know that he was born d......

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Categories: puritan, angst, dream, fate, growth,
Form: Rhyme
The Indian Dreamcatcher
...We live in a world where magic is alive We live with incantation and the surreal We live with the charmed and the fay In a world of magic where enchantment swells In a world where monitoring sp......

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Categories: puritan, extended metaphor, mystery, myth,
Form: Blank verse
July First 2023 Will Celebrate
...July first 2023 will celebrate... our sixth anniversary at Highland Manor Apartments Subtitled: The perspective of one festive folky fellow friendliness ofttimes prompts me when crossing path......

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Categories: puritan, absence, abuse, america, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Clerihew Milton
...Puritan poet John Milton a scrivenor's son from London He made a mark with Paradise Lost going blind was an early cost......

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Categories: puritan, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Thanksgiving Time
...Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Regan, Biden Sparing a turkey from a Thanksgiving table. The presidential Turkey Pardon Massachusetts is a truly historic state. I......

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Categories: puritan, history, thanksgiving,
Form: Lanterne
Hard Times
...I bow down to the great Dickens Whose name has touched every soil, And whose art has touched every soul, His art "Hard Times" has travelled far and wide When at last built it's castle at Sherubt......

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Categories: puritan, abuse, high school, slavery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Clerihew Dryden
...John Dryden son of a country squire as a puritan poet was not for hire A virtuoso saturist quite a lot losing the laureateship when his religion did stop......

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Categories: puritan, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew

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