growing pains by word of the lord
...we started together,
you and i.
we grew as we
wandered this earth,
the smell of soil permeated our senses.
we stayed so close
our roots began to bond,
the origin of our creation
became a uni...
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Categories:
sunders, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
Featherless Angels
...Time twirls slowly,
when tragedy sunders
antiquated wings—
maimed and eroded, becoming
featherless angels,
ferociously combatant,
sparring to win,
wandering in vacant division,
while pen...
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Categories:
sunders, change, dedication, devotion, emotions,
Form: Free verse
The Gap
...The gaps between the universe’s intrigue.
Did the heart of all hearts falter,
did the pulse in the neck
of existence die?
One universe - a tittle of bright sand
among untold other,
and in-bet...
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Categories:
sunders, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Have You Seen Him
...Hollow eyes
Sagging skin
Wounds undressed
Ashes strewn about
his feet
A tremor
sunders his lips...
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Categories:
sunders, sad, scary, sick,
Form: Imagism
Licence
...Our impulses does civilisation set out to control
Regulation rules.
Let slip society's commandments
And the feral runs riot.
Between the rational and the visceral
There is a constant struggle...
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Categories:
sunders, evil, god, religion,
Form: Free verse
When Words No Longer Work
...When words no longer work
wonder
wish
want
When words won’t come
compensate
contrive
When my voice breaks
snaps
sunders
strains
When I want to talk
touch
tender...
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Categories:
sunders, introspection, loneliness, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Longing For Peace, Not War
...
War
despised, feared
conquers, kills, sunders
people, countries, fragmented, torn
Hate
Peace
desired, embraced
liberates, nurtures, unites
people, countries, together, who...
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Categories:
sunders, longing, peace,
Form: Cinquain
The Cure
...Funny, every thing seems so distance.
When I walked toward the entrance.
Just what is happening here?
Nothing seems as it is, not even clear.
My mind going dizzy.
I feel so slow and so busy.
Talking ...
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Categories:
sunders, confusion, courage, family, happiness,
Form: Light Verse
And Always...
...sometimes the snow falls in sheets of white,
a blanket of excited kisses, playful -
fleeting
dampening your thoughts
racing your heart
and sometimes, the snow
falling in sheets of white
br...
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Categories:
sunders, inspirational, introspection, life, losssnow,
Form: Free verse
Texas Wildflower Haiku : Widow's Tears
...sun’s heat sunders sand
clustered lanced leaves green hug
widow’s tears collapse
Widow’s Tears is the common name for Commelina erecta var. angustifolia, they bloom on
Texas beaches in sand or...
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Categories:
sunders, death, depression, loss, nature,
Form: Haiku
Unremitting Serenade (Part Four)
...And I said
The Seraph with great clarity
And quiet calm
“Yes, all that you have said is well and holds truth
I am faithless
And I have nothing but good intentions
And lo
I have summoned forth...
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Categories:
sunders, faith, life, me, future,
Form: Prose Poetry