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Sweetening Poems - Poems about Sweetening

Premium MemberWomen are like Wild Honey

...They start thick— 
not the polite kind you stir into tea
not the mild drizzle on breakfast toast
but the kind that runs hot
slow
dangerous 
coating your tongue before you grasp
the pric...
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Categories: sweetening, extended metaphor, fire, freedom,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberMulti-Di-Minstrel Message: Revival

...
KGOD presents ...

SALUTATIONS!!! 

Well.  Let’s just get started! 
Here at the Ogden!  The God den of music and soul! 
So, let me introduce myself to thee, 
I am DJ Multi-Di-Minstre...
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Categories: sweetening, celebration, jesus,
Form: Spoken Word



Premium MemberSweetening Life's Air

...Like flowers blooming,
let us scent the air with peace;
breezing God's sweet love:-...
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Categories: sweetening, allegory, beauty, flower, imagery,
Form: Haiku

Life Is Change

...No eyes to see
its beauty
no nose to smell 
its fragrance
opening buds 
in silk elegance 
nourishing bees 
and butterflies
coloring day
with rainbow 
and sweetening air
with fragrance
the...
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Categories: sweetening, religion,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThen there is that star and the cradle

...The search

Names all experience:

Discomfort searching for comfort

Poverty searching for more

Death searching for life

Unsweetened searching for sweetening

The not-yet searching for ...
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Categories: sweetening, irony, jesus, words,
Form: Light Verse



Ketchup Packet

...My worst nightmare sat down beside me 
With the most angelic face 
And whispered things too hard to swallow
His smile sweetening the taste 
“All that’s wicked has the upper hand 
“All that’s pur...
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Categories: sweetening, angst, child abuse, dark,
Form: Free verse

These are the Open Arms

...By Cherbo Geeplay

You woke me up when I was dead,
teaching the night stars wantonly 
to obey the Atlantic; then slashed
my arteries in flight to Lake Piso, 
humbling its boundaries, before 
f...
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Categories: sweetening, appreciation, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOnly those who have not yet met truly love each other

...Only those who have not yet met truly love each other,
Those who, in the early morning horizon, imagine themselves as kings and queens without sin,
They dream in the secretive color of amethyst, hi...
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Categories: sweetening, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLord God, You Are My Powerful Christ

...October 1 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Luke 22

Key Verse – Luke 22:67-70 Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: And if I als...
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Categories: sweetening, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLife Without End

...Just beyond the silence, a secret
Blowing, breathless, through the spirit
Sweetening moments, preparing
Laughing kisses, reassurance
That forever lives, steadily coloring
Skies and seas in hues ...
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Categories: sweetening, appreciation, friendship, friendship love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSteam Room View

...Sweetening is the morning due
      sheets of mist enveloping two 
     Shower curtain our naked view
   balmy gazes, we see right through 
     Sight to behold, her beauty true 
        saturat...
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Categories: sweetening, allusion, feelings, lust,
Form: Monorhyme

Premium MemberXmas

...“Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich

Xmas means 
the time of winter peopl...
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Categories: sweetening, christmas,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberValentine

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In his eyes – I see the sun rise
In his smile – I can sit a while
In his life – I learned to be a wife

When I dream of forever
We are always there whatsoever
Comes into our lives...
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Categories: sweetening, love, marriage, relationship, romance,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Belle of Yule

...She walked in the natural belle of Yule 
lit up like the glitter upon the trees; 
Holding a dove waiting for it’s release 
in her arms the white bird appeared a jewel;
Harmony poured from every m...
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Categories: sweetening, emotions, feelings, holiday, peace,
Form: Italian Sonnet

Having Blown Out the Candles

...Dear  Olabosoye Oluwafunmilayo 

Value the time everyone spent 
To make a mark for this event
Surely be waiting to which extent 
In return of THANKS that would be sent

Kiss the love that peop...
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Categories: sweetening, age, anniversary, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Other

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