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Premium Member The Battle for All Hallows
...spring morning glory loudly shivers while in quiet vine the army of pumpkins herald the winter to come night creatures do not belong in the spring light steals the summer for the pumpkins re......

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Categories: shrink back, appreciation, courage, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Still Life, with Tulips and Fruit Bowl - Suzanne Valadon
...what I stem from in view the too small pot with too little soil yet, I appear whole, to have grown placed between things to balance my God, it works to provide support the moments......

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Categories: shrink back, art,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member An Ode to an Amphibian
...You don’t have to pitch a tent Nor build a house to stay When thousands of us wander desperate Without a home or place to rest, You own a house with a magic door, That opens at will ......

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Categories: shrink back, animal, home, sea,
Form: Ode
Winters Cutting Edge
...The porch-potted have attenuated into stick insects. Geraniums are hallowed be dark moons, Fragility turns to desiccation. The red tin watering can is iced over by a fallen sun. Of a sudden......

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Categories: shrink back, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blank Page
...it’s quiet it’s late only the humming and gurgling bubbling and whirring that go unheard all day keep me company now you see, the world well my world is asleep and I’m sat on the floor b......

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Categories: shrink back, addiction, allegory, dark, drink,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Buckle Up
...I must face my foes, Many will attack! A shield for the throes, So I don't shrink back. In order to stand, One thing stands apart, Truth must form its band, So God does His part. Who reig......

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Categories: shrink back, bible, evil, faith, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Why They Cancel, Part I
...When you look at cancel culture, and what it has become today, you can’t help but look back and think it didn’t use to be this way. Free speech was once more respected, people allowed to say the......

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Categories: shrink back, culture, evil, how i
Form: Rhyme
I Want To Know
...I'm not interested in how, You make a living? I want to know if you have nothing, Are you still giving? I want to know if you dare to dream of meeting Your hearts longing? I want......

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Categories: shrink back, life, truth,
Form: Rhyme
The Lost River-Driver, Part I
...It was a century ago when Joe Gibbs’ rode the water’s flow, driving logs through the river’s waves, a young man only twenty years, fast with a pick-pole, had no fear, and never had they seen a m......

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Categories: shrink back, death, heaven, history, nature,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Golden
...Those little cracks you wear on the outside - why must you dislike them so? Show them unabashedly, for every little crease and wrinkle is the sum total of all that you have experienced - the......

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Categories: shrink back, analogy,
Form: Free verse
My Hair
...My hair has always had a mind of its own Stays doing whatever it wants whenever it pleases Just never bothers to do any of it, at my convenience Will take its sweet time to grow When I'......

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Categories: shrink back, africa, beauty, culture, hair,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Private Thoughts
...They come to me in idle times, my private thoughts my life could it better be, why did I shrink back Grasp the moment or let it fade sleepless nights and sleepy days if and buts and always why ......

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Categories: shrink back, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Righteous Shall Live By Faith -Hebrews 10: 26-39
...The true believer in the Lord Jesus cannot go on sinning deliberately so for there won't be any sacrifice for them but only judgement left, a fearful blow In doing this trampled on God's son d......

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Categories: shrink back, bible, christian, faith,
Form: Rhyme
A Willowy Wisp
...A Willowy wisp of nights dark scent My Rose colored glasses have loss their tint Love came and I wish I could say has went But loves not like that no matter it's intent It came and brought me s......

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Categories: shrink back, beautiful, blessing, deep, devotion,
Form: Prose
And Suddenly Not Being
...I The form we take In the shape of a life From trumpet birth blasts To the final shadow sighs The faithful leap From a Dayton hill To silver supersonic flight A mountain of yellowing Paper w......

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Categories: shrink back, death of a friend,
Form: Elegy

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