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Poetic Paradise
As seasons circle
‘Round the moon
In a solstice born of life
Summer drifts into her June
Like poetic paradise
The memories played by ear
Strummed by fingers
Turning red
It is of love
That whispers clear
No better words
The heart has bled
Beyond the distant...
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Categories:
religious, heaven, love, nature, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
Notes On His PageAllow it to flow like water through pathways
leading you to the depths of inner you
Your inner world is as infinite as eternal wells
for the creator all is flowing through
You can't escape the lucid vision that...
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Categories:
perspective, philosophy, religious, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Modern day phariseesThe Holy Spirit through our souls searches
and in despair silently He cries:
there are so many Pharisees in churches,
exhibiting hypocrisy and lies.
About Christ abundantly they know,
their knowledge they're happy to parade,
but not His holy image they...
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Categories:
religious, christian, heart, jesus, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Great Saint GeorgeGeorge faced the two ships of splendorous light
Entreated, and vowed to shatter the false gods
Openly soldiering on, through Christ’s name
Rome, heard this bright name and brought their wheel of swords
George even...
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Categories:
religious, christian, courage, endurance, england,
Form: Acrostic
Have You Ever WonderedHave you ever found yourself asleep dreaming of Heaven?
Have you ever had the chance occurrence of dreaming about Him?
Have you ever wondered if there is something more to all of this?...
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Categories:
religious, dream, god, heaven, religion,
Form: Sijo
Anew EarthWill the world be reborn?
Or will this empty bliss be all that we know?
What can we do?
Can we say anything?
If we can keep on living like we did, then how will we know?
Where do...
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Categories:
religion, religious,
Form: Free verse
Sonnet to the Empty Grave - a Spenserian sonnet
The love of God is a priceless blessing
An affection mightier than fire
Empty grave; the saints, forever singing
To die for me was his greatest desire
Shall I liken Christ to any desire?
The nails and stone couldn't retain...
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Categories:
mystery, religious, thanksgiving,
Form: Sonnet
Unbearable HeartbreakThe pain in my heart threatens to be my end,
I sought to show the 'me' that God did intend.
Yet, silenced I stand, to the skies, I relent,
"Your will, not mine," my whispered consent.
Hunger ignored, sleep's...
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Categories:
religious, break up, desire, fate,
Form: Free verse
The Cross
In the Name of the Father
the Son
the Holy Spirit
the Virgin Mary
Saint Joseph
Saint Michael
our Heavenly family
Amen
April 14th 2024
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Categories:
religious, angel, bird, christian, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Sitting On ShouldersI know everybody’s done it
when they’re around a small baby,
your pick them way up in the air,
make your shoulders into a seat.
It usually gets a small squeal
from an excited boy or girl,
we make them feel...
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Categories:
religious, age, children, innocence, light,
Form: Rhyme
Play on Words
Categories:
life, religious, sun,
Form: Haiku
Destiny's FearIn halls of our reluctant destiny.
We fight through hell to be free.
Imbued with the Iron will of steel.
Realty of horrors becomes real.
Broken into many anguish shards.
As bloody darkness tries to tear us apart.
Slowly hells...
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Categories:
religious, bible, courage, evil, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
RuachThey freely live in Darkened Pass
with feet down chained
and hands held fast
to gods of sand and glass.
For in the shadow of Darkened Pass
no life can hold its own and last.
With passion each gasping for air,...
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Categories:
christian, conflict, freedom, religious,
Form: Free verse
Norea in the Garden of Birds“Father of All, Hoopoe of the Shining Light
Voice of Truth, singing above pits of night
Light singing in heaven’s tree above the height
Barbelo in the heights unthinkable
Nous incorruptible, Word untouchable
Forefather whose...
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Categories:
religious, animal, beautiful, bird, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
I Saw God But Now What
Categories:
religious,
Form: Rhyme
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