Bed How I Love Thee
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Bed how I love thee
Let me count the ways ….
Always ready when I am sleepy
And in need to rest my weary bones
You keep me warm and cosy
Are the best company when l feel alone
You comfort...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, appreciation, best friend, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Bed How l Love Thee
...Bed how I love thee
Let me count the ways ….
Always ready when I am sleepy
And in need to rest my weary bones
You keep me warm and cosy
Are the best company when l feel alone
You comfort m...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, how i feel, thanks,
Form: Rhyme
The Clover
...Lay me down in clover
There I'll set my spirit free
To bask in memories of my youth
When life was still carefree
Where dreams of old still hover
With the bees and butterflies
And days of long a...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
The Sacred Garden
...A songbird lifts my spirits
As I look towards the sky.
And spot a cloud that floats along
With a peculiar shape to catch my eye.
But I'm shaken from this tranquil gaze
As a young lady weeps an...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, memorial, mother,
Form: Rhyme
A Poem At the Inn
...I’ve come to rest my weary bones and eyes of sore
horses need a barn to sleep and travel no more
the carriage is dusty and leans and squeals
if I can only have a bed and a few hot meals.
I do ...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Winging It
...I gotta start something new, a new chapter, leave behind the old,
I’m tired, worn out, I’m feeling like Ive been left out in the cold,
I don’t have a plan, this time I’m gonna wing it, throw it o...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, destiny, feelings, growth, happiness,
Form: Free verse
The Quest
...Oft I ponder the quest that I have been delivered upon
Whilst laying in the midst of a field of straw
Mine eyes gazing in the sky with it’s hews of gold
Not far from here lies the battlefiel...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, analogy, inspiration, word play,
Form: Free verse
Night Has Fallen
...Night has fallen...
Time to rest our weary bones --
Through the midnight window
A full moon smiles and winks
Throws at us its goodnight kiss
Gratitude befalls our sleepy eyes
Gently to your...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, appreciation, good night, happy,
Form: Free verse
My Garden
...Looking out upon my garden on spring morning
dew on grass, new shoots appearing natures best
daffodils, tulips, primrose, beautiful new life dawning
pollinators emerge collecting pollen after w...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, beauty, daffodils, feelings, garden,
Form: Ode
A Futuristic Christmas 2020 and Beyond
...Dear old Santa Claus was about to go out of his mind!
'Twas nigh Christmas Eve and his schedule was way behind!
His lazy elves had let him down and didn't complete their work;
His sleigh needed se...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, christmas, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Lord Take Me Home
...Can the rain wash away my sin, Oh Lord Oh Lord
Can the rain wash away my sin, Oh Lord Oh Lord
Can the rain wash away my sin, please Lord take me Home
Can the wine quench my thirst, Oh Lord Oh...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, christian, faith, repetition, song,
Form: Rhyme
Thunder In My Faithful Heart
...Thunder In My Faithful Heart
How dare the God of Thunder to strike
this mountain top I so happily rest
Has he no fear of my greatest dislike
of disturbing me while at my best?
Behold! A sp...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, allegory, conflict, destiny, god,
Form: Sonnet
Flowers On the Grave
...Flowers on the grave
I walk in the rain
with you old friend
Burning in the cold
Where have you been
Can't you believe
I'm drowning inside
Flowers on your grave
Darkened blown away
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, angel, death,
Form: Lyric
Every Day I Die
...I cry yet do not weep
The remnants of my pillaged decaying heart
Lay in the putrid foul gutter deep
Beneath your feet
Cursed at birth wounded throughout life
Feeling the hurt of countless stabb...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, confusion, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
The Human Condition
...The air is being sucked out of my lungs
My head is bombarded by a thousand shards of
glass
There is no refuge to rest my weary bones
The angst of my supposedly beloved is fuelling my
anx...
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Categories:
rest your weary bones, depression
Form: Free verse
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