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Temple Poems - Poems about Temple

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We press on, bound to yesterday, dragging chains through time’s tight whirlwind
...We press on, bound to yesterday, dragging chains through time’s tight whirlwind, The prisoner is not the one who has erred, but the one haunted by their mistakes. We are all guilty of the great cri......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Whiter Shade of Pale
...This is not for any contest especially since I like better versions than the one sung by Glenn Hughes which is not much to my liking. Furthermore, this is more in the region of commenting on the son......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, appreciation, feelings, song,
Form: Narrative
Beneath the moon's veil, where stars whisper at the universe's edge
...Beneath the moon's veil, where stars whisper at the universe's edge, Thoughts sway in the echoes of riddles uncomprehended. Here, the sacred message from a journey with the hallucinogen's verse Te......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Beneath the moon's veil, where stars whisper at the universe's edge
...Beneath the moon's veil, where stars whisper at the universe's edge, Thoughts sway in the echoes of riddles uncomprehended. Here, the sacred message from a journey with the hallucinogen's verse Te......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heaven's Bride
... I soar to meet my angel bright At Heaven's gate in satin white, To waltz through meadows above the stars, Divine in heart God's tears are ours. Loves eyes renewed every morn I wake, Every b......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, heaven, love, marriage,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Remembering Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
...Rebecca of Sunnybrook farm was a book and a movie in the thirties Way back in the day, actually past my day, into my mother’s day. If you do not know who Shirley Temple is, please look her up. She......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
In the cathedral of eternity, where time itself kneels in reverence
...In the cathedral of eternity, where time itself kneels in reverence, Where stars are candles burning on the divine altar on high, There Jesus, Savior and Sun-giver, makes His presence felt, In the......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The sweet embrace of honey buns
...I am but a mortal man, Unable to fathom the depths of a buns honey. Its glaze runs deep, Like oceans uncharted and unknown. But I long for its taste, To immerse myself in the mysteries of its ......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, deep, desire, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Fukuda Chiyo-ni haiku translations 2
...Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku Fukuda Chiyo-ni (1703-1775) was a celebrated Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo. CHIYO-NI POEMS ABOUT WOMEN AND DESIRE How alarmin......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, desire, flower, mother son,
Form: Haiku
Fukuda Chiyo-ni haiku translations 1
...Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku Fukuda Chiyo-ni (1703-1775) was a celebrated Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo. Because morning glories held my well-bucket hostage......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, animal, fire, nature, night,
Form: Haiku
Crows
...Sri Lal Crows i. I come from nowhere, and I have nowhere to go, I tell the crow perched on a low neem branch beyond the Periyar River. He agrees. He and I are free. We speak the sam......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, bird, fire, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Haiku Translations by Michael R Burch
...Am I really this old, so many ghosts beckoning? —Michael R. Burch Sleepyheads! I recite my haiku to the inattentive lilies. —Michael R. Burch Stillness: the sound of petals drifting dow......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, death, god, grave, life,
Form: Haiku
A secret accord written in breaths
...A secret accord written in breaths, Configured in kisses and celestial caresses, A saga-rhapsody we inscribe in flights of love, Upon this stringless harp called Love. Ancestral pact, Woven from......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In the desolate temple of the soul, flesh weaves over bone a silent epitaph
...In the desolate temple of the soul, flesh weaves over bone a silent epitaph, Spirits lock thought within the ark of thought, and sometimes, a divine spark, And women in furies pour vessels into fra......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To which image should we cling
... Line of inquiry: “We have been here a thousand times before Memory erased, each time we begin anew Of hands held tenderly, we’ve lost the score Each embrace virgin like fresh morning dew T......Read the rest...
Categories: temple, analogy, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

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