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Tempest Tossed Poems - Poems about Tempest Tossed

Premium Member Weathervane
...Ngo Dinh Diem thought America was a friend That turned out badly, he met a bloody end A State Department cabal thought he denied human rights They pulled the plug and turned off the lights JFK ag......

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Categories: tempest tossed, betrayal, character, courage, freedom,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Lady Liberty Cries
...Lady Liberty Cries I could be wrong, but I’m alarmed. "Stop those refugees at the border, They are poisoning our society. They are cruel and such a bother. How dare they corrupt our civility......

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Categories: tempest tossed, 9th grade, america, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Old Glory Has Something to Say
...Old Glory has Something He Wants to Say By – Roger White The dawn’s first sunlight crests over the eastern horizon. A midnight dark sky leisurely changes tinctures: blue becomes purple, bright a......

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Categories: tempest tossed, 12th grade, discrimination, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Braveheart
...Onward mere mortal man Your stoic heart abides Armor clad you make a stand To brave the swelling tides Quiet of conscience bred You fight the torrid breeze Over feudal lands you bled And the......

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Categories: tempest tossed, war,
Form: Rhyme
Statue of Lost Liberty
... Unlike her eastern twin of the ocean, she’ll shed no tear for the lost and alone. No emotion for the wretched masses, because her heart shall be as hard as stone. In her fist she’ll carry no......

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Categories: tempest tossed, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Gethsemane Experience
...Like a pearl falling into the Pacific, he felt lost. His human nature shrank and shattered like an autumn leaf. Blood poured into sweat. Into his core, he was tempest-tossed. Was he weak yet? Did ......

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Categories: tempest tossed, jesus,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Storm
... Storms raging about the boat, Filling too quick to stay afloat.... Then they ......

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Categories: tempest tossed, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tempestuous Storm
... Time and tide again waits for no man tempest-tossed upon life’s billow The hull or the dinghy Serves as a fortress Though steady on its keel Knocked his wits and sense As he vacillates betwee......

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Categories: tempest tossed, anger, angst, conflict, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fear is the very pearl from which love is crafted
...Fear is the very pearl from which love is crafted. It's only a natural gesture to fear, The fleeting moment when we might lose all we hold dear, Even as we relish their presence by our side, Lovi......

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Categories: tempest tossed, fear,
Form: Free verse
Faith
...Amidst the chaos, faith takes flight, A beacon in the darkest night. Beyond what eyes and minds can see, It's trust in what will always be. Not just in gods or fate we find, But in the depths ......

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Categories: tempest tossed, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abandoned
...Awashed out from shore tempest tossed in the night Behold sands once golden fade from sight Alone I must plumb the depths of my sorrow No one to be with if there is a t......

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Categories: tempest tossed, absence, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Turbulence
...We cannot calm the turbulence in the open sky. We must bear with its disharmony as it passes us by ~Quote by poet Tempestuous moods erupt within, a tumultuous severe agitation Brings ......

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Categories: tempest tossed, feelings, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Bee Hive
...In the arid grasp of a withered plant, The hive appears forlorn, its dryness stark, Yet within lies the nectar all relish and want, Nourishing sustenance, a feast to embark. A facade of chaff a......

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Categories: tempest tossed, africa, anger, anniversary, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
A Mother's Journey
...In shadows deep, where burdens dwell, A mother's heart, a timeless spell, Her journey etched in tears and pain, A testament of love's refrain. Through sleepless nights and weary days, She walk......

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Categories: tempest tossed, care, dedication, mother, mothers
Form: Narrative
Reflection On a Maundy Thursday
...He came and dwelt among men And shared a vision of heav'n; To Him some opened their doors, But more denied their favors. With sinners He sat and supped; Thus, others called Him corrupt. But ......

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Categories: tempest tossed, death, forgiveness, jesus, religion,
Form: Jueju

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