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Agape Love

...Love most speak of is lust
Dependent upon reciprocation
But pure love is a fragrance sublime
Entwining our soul with all of God’s creation

Gods in human form: they walked among us
Moth...

Categories: staines, god, love,
Form: Rhyme

The Very Weird And Wonderful World Of Place Names: UK And US Edition

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I: THE UK

Poling, Patching, Nether Wallop, 
Matching Tye and Droop

Plumpton, Lickfold, Puddletown, 
Westward Ho! and Throop.

Hole of Horcum, New Invention,
Boghe...

Categories: staines, america, crazy, england, humor,
Form: Rhyme

God, I Make No Excuses

...I sojourn this life with a searchlight of doubt,
a walking stick of learning borrowed from past,
I limp my way through like one with painful gout,
deep darkness is blinding, progress is not fast! ...

Categories: staines, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Malcome Staines

...It never rains; if it can pour,
On many folk and just one more'
Malcome Staines, now here's a man'

He's homeless yet never down the pan'
Others his mission whilst on the floor.

On Sheppy Isl...

Categories: staines, angst, appreciation, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme

Ihmo Graham Stuart Staines

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A true missionary,
Working among lepers,
Cared for poor, a visionary,
Burnt alive with his two sons by a mob,
Locked in his own jeep, fire fetters,
Imagine how scary,
Killed for l...

Categories: staines, death, dedication, memory, visionary,
Form: Rhyme

Overcome Evil With Good

...A loving husband, a great man of God,
Few people would dare to walk the path he trod;

Came to spread the Good news of the Bible,
Left his own country to live among tribals;

Came to serve the ...

Categories: staines, dark, evil, father son,
Form: Couplet