Stillwater Poems


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...We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest for...
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Categories: stillwater, fate,
Form: Free verse

Hairs Been Shorn

...Here looking inwards while sitting in wards.
Never bored watching bulletins and staring out the window at the billboards with eyes that's been pulled before and my thoughts still talk forth.
Still ...
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Categories: stillwater, abuse, allusion, conflict, fate,
Form: Rhyme


The Other Side of You

...stillwater
    runs deep
    clear as can be
                        but
the music---
is where I find 
                                        you
numb 
numb to truth
numb to love
numb to a...
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Categories: stillwater, kiss, love,
Form: Romanticism

Stillwater

...Marking a treasure                                                                                                 
horizontal perception                                                             ...
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Categories: stillwater, nature
Form: Haiku

The Battle of Northfield's Begun

...Somebody special just rode into Northfield,
Somebody famous and bold,
Long linen dusters concealing their pistols,
They’ve come to steal all our gold.

James boys and Youngers, they’re up from M...
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Categories: stillwater, history
Form: Ballad


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