Cleaving to Divine Killick
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"He will progress toward retrogression..."
Mother's heart defied such prognosis
yet it reverberated, haunting soul
thus, faith cleaved to divine pillar
toward hope fueling functionality
sur...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
Special Story about my Special Son
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Indeed, there are three sides to every story
multi-faceted, alerting us against fake news-misery
thus, wisdom is needed to unravel twists and mystery
along circumspection toward seeking ...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Prose Poetry
TRIUMPH OVER DISABILITY
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His radiant countenance
exudes vibrant thanksgiving
while cheering with jubilant glow…
yet, his lips couldn’t verbalize it.
So, here am I…
his Mom, in striving to talk about it
wou...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, child, christian,
Form: Free verse
PEARL IN MY SPECIAL CHILD
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“He will progress
toward retrogression.”
Pediatrician’s verdict
reverberates…
Midst supplication
for more than a decade
mother’s faith conquers
fulfillment of prognosis.
Today, ...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, christian, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Song of a Poet
...The Song Of A Poet
(Dedicated To Amirah Akilu)
The song of the rain
Preaching us to farm
And be workaholics!
The song from the stream
Administer us to refresh our life
For being good and...
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Categories:
retrogression, hyperbole,
Form: Didactic
Prognosis Defied
...In the recognition ceremony during the Special School’s commencement exercises, I was ecstatic while witnessing my child jubilantly flashing his double thumbs’ up trademark gesture. He was screaming...
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Categories:
retrogression, blessing, child, christian, faith,
Form: Prose Poetry
Developmental Progress
...Diagnosed with cerebral palsy blight
To progress toward retrogression strain
Our special child was spastic day and night
Struggling along restlessness’ grievous pain.
His global develop...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, childhood, christian,
Form: Sonnet
Let Me Fly With You
...Come, dear child
Soar high with me
Toward zestful freedom…
Let’s zoom above
Unchained from wheel chair
Along blissful delight…
Fly with mirth-filled laughter
As you welcome explo...
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Categories:
retrogression, blessing, christian, faith, flying,
Form: Personification
Antichristic Bound
...ANTICHRISTIC BOUND:
So many questions spilled,
Because of how this place feels.
Seemly blame who for such beal,
And what's the rationale for thus built?
It's spiritually a proposed deal,
So ...
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Categories:
retrogression, adventure,
Form: Lyric
Life Through Special Child's Perspective
...Grateful am I to explore marvelous life bestowed by God Almighty. Honouring the Lord for my miraculous survival, I am blessed to experience life’s magnificence toward optimum enjoyment. Yes, life is...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Haibun
Special Flight
...Surmounting boundaries
my special child
freely soars
toward development targets
pressing on persistently
maneuvering his wheelchair
against obstacles!
Triumphantly ascending
along...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, christian, flying,
Form: Free verse
Significant Divine Interventions In My Life
...Bestowed by God with faith according to Scriptures
I do strive to seek Him, begging for His guidance
Believing His wisdom, always perfect and right…
Divine intervention --- such I desire s...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Narrative
When Child Mimics Faith
...Not feeling well out of vertigo’s affliction, I requested our special son to pray for me: “Please ask God to heal my headache.” After gesturing with his branded “praying hands” amidst unintelligible...
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Categories:
retrogression, child, christian, faith, god,
Form: Haibun
Healing At Work
...“He would progress toward retrogression.”
Such brought to my mother’s heart confusion…
Though fearful with its grievous repercussion
I trusted the Lord for His compassion.
Hope glowed m...
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Categories:
retrogression, appreciation, blessing, child, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Life Glanced By Special Child
...Revolving around LOVE indeed…
that’s life as glanced by our special child
blessed by God*, the source of precious breath
and the author of wondrous existence…
Such is proven while behold...
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Categories:
retrogression, child, christian, encouraging, faith,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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