Sleeping In His Meadows
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He sleeps in the meadows
on a pillow made of flowers
Arc-Angel voices are heard
from afar
A gentle wind
blows softly
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Categories:
sackcloth, analogy, jesus,
Form: Epitaph
Cross references of Daniel 12:11-13 part four Q and A
...V 11 Daniel 9:27 The he (the Anti-christ) shall confirm a covenant with many for
one week: (Israel and other countries for seven years.) Rev. 11:2,3 "But leave out
the court (of the temple of Jeru...
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Categories:
sackcloth, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
INVICTUS
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*Inspired By Nelson Mandela
Out of the Pitts of Darkness, In the Absence Of Light
where even the faintest smile Glistens, In Spite
there I give thanks to the Higher Power Abode
That I, h...
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Categories:
sackcloth, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
I Couldn't Talk About It, So I Wrote A Poem
...How dark the night, when the end came
and love vanished in a voiceless turbulent moment
when eyes pulled away, leaving a vacuum
as pain and sorrow blackened the skin of my heart
Allowing tears ...
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Categories:
sackcloth, lost love,
Form: Free verse
The White Jasmine Lord
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I
first flowers open, seasons begin ! :
bloom before doom
as always
Rajasthani breeze sweet and scentful
fanning out to the sunset :
a caress ! across the ripeness of ap...
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Categories:
sackcloth, allegory, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Where The Gale Force Rips
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When the storms come raging, a Tug Of War of Winds
Pressed into the Abyss with a Broken Ship,
Against the Tide where The Gale Force Rips
Mapless you sail Adrift,
Tossed about by the Curren...
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Categories:
sackcloth, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Black Mass Wedding
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Self's colors-change in the modes of wanting,
as a chameleon in the daylight,
as the seasons fade to black, hunting season
where loyalty is clothed in sackcloth,
used as a knapsack w...
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Categories:
sackcloth, art,
Form: Rhyme
Paenitentia
...We can mortify our flesh,
wear our sign of confession,
perform our penance,
bear portions of scratchy sackcloth
so rough, so abrasive, against our bare backs.
Our sideboard now bears such a tr...
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Categories:
sackcloth, anger, riddle,
Form: Free verse
The Book of Revelation's Seal Judgement's Part Two Continued
...When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the alter the souls of those
who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony that
they had maintained. Than they called out in a loud vo...
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Categories:
sackcloth, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Being a Christian Nudist
...I'm a christian Nudist,
I believe that the only way to find true pleasure as a christian,
Is to give up all worldly belongings, live as a Nudist,
And worship God in the skin you were born in.
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Categories:
sackcloth, africa, angel, art, bible,
Form: Classicism
Reason To Cry
...On the Jewish calendar, Tisha b'Av is the saddest day
We don't even smile, say 'Hi' or 'Good morning'
For when those who spied out the Land spoke untruly
The Lord gave the Jewish People ...
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Categories:
sackcloth, history, jewish, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Repent
...repent
with sackcloth and ashes
turn back
to prayer in schools
skeleton phalanges off our youth...
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Categories:
sackcloth, child abuse,
Form: Tanka
Plighting Our Troth Or Trothing Our Plight
...We plight our troth for little but froth
To be whelmed in plight, ashes and sackcloth
The phrase is plain but blind we remain
It is hard to enjoy a stone broth!...
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Categories:
sackcloth, divorce, wedding, wisdom,
Form: Rubai
Lamentations
...Sackcloth and ashes
blood and steel clashes
carbon dust burnt at last
digging the umber crust
sackcloth and ashes lie
as time passes into the future
it is written on the walls,
some...
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Categories:
sackcloth, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Man of Worth
...What is it that makes a “man of worth”?
Can it even be measured?
Put into words?
Is it the breadth of his shoulders?
The strength of his arms?
His physical charms?
Is it the expanse of his ...
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Categories:
sackcloth, beauty, for him, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
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