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Ransoms Poems - Poems about Ransoms


Money
...A long verse on an even longer subject The eye of most everything is money Their power over us is unsurpassed Hey, got the dough? May call me “honey” To get away, to buy me things, to have a bl......

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Categories: ransoms, money,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sinister
...It takes your money and robs you of time, Chimes for attention, and rings with crime. Your give it the power to mold and control Unending hours, absorbed by its hold. An instant response is e......

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Categories: ransoms, bullying, confusion, corruption, culture,
Form: Didactic



Premium Member When I Was Fortysomething 2000s
...I saw the great con that was Y2K I saw all the scaremongering go away I saw in my arms a child I love so I saw that I did not want to let him go I saw that I was truly blessed I saw it b......

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Categories: ransoms, history, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Absurdity
...I see him working like a horse or bull or donkey or buffalo; never resting peacefully even to swallow a mouthful of the meal and as though has time to just ruminate; hurrying yet consulting his physi......

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Categories: ransoms, vanity,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Free
...Freely You taught her, healed, saved from the tomb, Miraculous blessings; you opened her womb Free in Your promise to her, so enduring, As meekly sh......

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Categories: ransoms, forgiveness, freedom, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Easter Prayer
...Lord of love, on this day with blood did buy this chance for all to rise from ransoms paid. With forgiving grace that must not ever die, whose sacrifice laid bare with shame, betrayed. ......

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Categories: ransoms, easter, inspirational, prayer, religious,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Soldiers Prayer
...Wearily I walk this rutted road Knowing this life led yet is mine Due is all ransoms for my soul To every witness I leave behind Lift my heart to spare no love To be a light for shadows ......

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Categories: ransoms, inspiration, journey, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Twas the Night Before a Miracle
...Twas the night before a miracle, in a far away land Traveled Mary and Joseph across the deserts white sand The journey produced a mother-to-be all weary and worn As she prays and awaits the birth......

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Categories: ransoms, bible, birth, blessing, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
As I Write
...As I write I think deeply as I write, even though some of the my characters may be shallow I write with love, even though the personnages portayed may be hateful I write joyfully even if the subje......

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Categories: ransoms, poetry, uplifting, write,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Consider Then
...News flash Paris attacks; Violence strikes ~~~~~~~~~ Innocent deaths Terror unveils; Death delivers ~~~~~~~~~ Madness conspires Human debris; Bigotry unleashed ~~~~~~~~~ ......

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Categories: ransoms, change,
Form: Haiku
Sounds of the Ghetto
...I can hear the wicked shots rangin', Hood stars on the avenues hangin', You hear the sounds of the ghetto and loose change in B.U.Ms[brothers under madness] metal cups clangin', That poverty n......

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Categories: ransoms, hip hop, poetry, spoken
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Heart Heart Heart
...Hoard healthy highs End etch enough Add apt apply Roam rivers rough Trendy true tries Hope hurls healing Etch earns ending Art aims asking Reap real risking Trust truth tasking Help......

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Categories: ransoms, allusion,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member A Write A-101
...I knew a wayward man; His eyes shadowed with defeat. His sunken lips and hollow cheeks, mapping his journey. He cannot reach, nor walk a step, his will has met it's match. Lost to his own ......

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Categories: ransoms, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Thirst of Peace
...Remove disturbing lines from the real life, Drawn by anti peace human beings, Who like wars and brutality, Because these lines are disturbing, Peaceful human beings, Who likes peace and love…. To ......

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Categories: ransoms, peacepeace, peace,
Form: Light Verse

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