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St Augustine Poems - Poems about St Augustine

Premium Member ST AUGISTINE
... Today a blessing from St Augustine regarding life and one suggestion of a way to we see it through… Pray as though everything depended on God… and Work as though everything depended upon you......

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Categories: st augustine, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Brain-Heart Test
...In what good has it all come to In my imaginary mind? We roll through the wake of the water, Goddammitting our way through. Rising with our victories. Cursing in our swift descents. Buddhists a......

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Categories: st augustine, life,
Form: Free verse



Orbits
...Orbit or forfeit but never collide You’ll just mess it up like last time On a beach in St. Augustine, Florida, I thought I wanted you. Orbit or forfeit but never collide You’ll just mess it u......

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Categories: st augustine, anxiety, beach, beauty, desire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Don't Believe In Magic
..."God loves each of us as if there were only one of us." - St. Augustine I don’t believe in magic. I believe in hope. I believe in grace. I believe in love. I believe in One who created – All ......

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Categories: st augustine, appreciation, blessing, christian, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
October Weeds
...The kids that sing silently And the kids that grow like dandelions Out from St.Augustine lawns The ones with October-sheltered downcast pupils That tuck pride into calf-high stockings They don......

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Categories: st augustine, 12th grade, beautiful, child,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Inside This Cave
...Inside this cave, my refuge, nave I bend and stretch and breath, to find myself among the ruins of ancient places, faces, and history. Although I strive to change the tide of my own motivat......

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Categories: st augustine, allusion, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Truth and Breath
... "The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home." Quote - by St. Augustine My absolute truth, being and breath is God's truth, chis......

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Categories: st augustine, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member G L Trestrail and Co Ltd
... A rising sun burns like a solar flare from St. Augustine to St. Clair, to daze me from sleep’s tranquil hold and dreams of serendipities of old - to rise again the boy I was long ago ......

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Categories: st augustine, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Jersey Maid
...Bright blonde-haired girl competitive From the start, made a nine Mile ride With a spirited heart, straight to the Summit of Telegraph Hill, I’ll guess She freewheeled back ‘just for the th......

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Categories: st augustine, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blighted Statues
...I can only live in a garden where warped talons of tiger tulip petals mar unbroken lines of pastel shimmer, not where silent cerulean lakes float as though aloft in frames of polished stone ......

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Categories: st augustine, flower, garden, nature, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member They Came To Entertain Us
...They came to entertain us…high school students from St. Augustine They came to dance…and I have to say their dancing was anything but routine. And they were beautiful, these students, they came i......

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Categories: st augustine, dance, life,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Food of Truth
...In the Sacrament of the altar Lord meets us Men and women created in God’s image and likeness Becomes our companion along the way In this sacrament The Lord becomes food for us Satisfy our hu......

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Categories: st augustine, christian, god, jesus, religious,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Discount
...The industrial hull of the SUV Sways with the slightest wind taps And pothole shoves. Popeye’s signs, Golden shell displays, the lingering smell Of Premium-grade gasoline. The prices are Do......

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Categories: st augustine, night,
Form: Narrative
The Choice
...Every man hath the choice, To do whate'er he will, Let my choice be to follow Thee, And be what You would have me be. For You give to us only the best, And only in You do we find our rest.** ......

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Categories: st augustine, faith, hope, jesus, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Faith and Understanding
...What moves us to believe is not the fact that revealed truths Appear as true and intelligible in the light of our natural reason We believe because the authority of Eternal God Himself who reveals......

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Categories: st augustine, bible, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Prose Poetry

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