PETER AND THE CARDINAL
...IT'S THURSDAY AGAIN ALMOST PENACOST SUNDAY AND HOLY WEEK WE GRAZED THROUGH ASH WEDNESDAY MY MIND FOCUSING ON OUR FAMILY OUTING TAKING FLOWERS TO MA I ALWAYS ADORED THE YELLOW ONES FOR MA AND TINY PIN...
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Categories:
trims, allah,
Form: Lento
Fickle March
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The month of March has many moods;
its days are varied as she broods
which day is warm, which one is cold.
Tween Winter-Spring, she can be bold.
Some days she brings snow f...
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Categories:
trims, spring, winter, world,
Form: Rhyme
The confining construct
...There was a Time in my life where I tried to undermine
The lies in my mind
Time being spent tryna justify
Asking myself who’s this guy
Time to get rid of the disguise
Now I’m lef...
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Categories:
trims, age, change, devotion, time,
Form: Free verse
Time Preferences
...A Solar trims the Earth's waistline,
while Polars bare all the segments,
Springing up those northern steppes leans sublime,
the Vernal Equinox presents,
then, on March 20th, it will shine.
The...
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Categories:
trims, autumn, seasons, spring, summer,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Every Ache In The World
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Jim starts the day with good intention
Jobs need doing that require his attention.
The garden needs a good sprucing up
His vegetation 'triffids' are running amok.
He mows the lawn, trims the ...
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Categories:
trims, garden, sunshine,
Form: Rhyme
PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR PERFECTING US
...July 11 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 138-143
Key Verse – Psalms 138:8 The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the ...
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Categories:
trims, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
is she the faerie of the prophecy
...The platinum gray blonde fairy sported dainty wings
Her gown of turquoise matched them perfectly,
Both were enhanced by golden brocade trims
She rode her snail toward the marsh, sitting erect
I...
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Categories:
trims, fairy,
Form: Free verse
A Lamplighter
...Written: October 30, 2023, For Brian Strand Contest
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as
gloominess
drops to the ground
the lamplighter performs his
ro...
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Categories:
trims, analogy, history, light,
Form: Shape
She Likes To Beautify
...She liked to beautify and decorate
Arrived at school early, never ever late.
We liked her ornaments and trims and such.
I loved her gaudy garnishes, I mean very much....
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Categories:
trims, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Natural Probe
...The teal peels as it submits to gloaming,
and a round lucidity exposed abroad.
As the alien brilliance shines far away,
the maneuvered view is being cast.
'Tis dormancy that exacts dark...
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Categories:
trims, dark, extended metaphor, imagery,
Form: Personification
Jesus Is the Master Potter
...Jesus is the Master Potter
By Franklin Price
09/14/2023
Jesus, is the master potter
We, the followers His Clay
He molds us into shining lamps
Reconstructing day by day
He lays His hands up...
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Categories:
trims, celebration, christian, inspiration, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
The Flame of Faith
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It is the flame of faith full bright
That guides men to the rightful path,
Clears away the darkness of night
And trims down their pride and their wrath
It is the flame of faith full...
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Categories:
trims, faith, god, happiness, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
rain-spattered waters
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rain-splattered waters
burbles in rising river ~
beaver trims rudder...
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Categories:
trims, animal, rain, river,
Form: Haiku
First Dandelion
...Forth from its safe nook sun on grass ~
spring's dandelion shows its green face.
dandelion wrecked
drifts at the kitchen window ~
pleasant southern wind
Dandy Dandelion gets up ...
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Categories:
trims, analogy, appreciation, spring,
Form: Other
Auntie Gets Herself a Retail Cat
...I am getting myself a retail therapy cat said my aunt.
I met one once, and I am telling you that you simply can’t!
She had made up her mind and brought home Mrs. T.
A well-dressed cat that was per...
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Categories:
trims, cat,
Form: Rhyme
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