Better Again
...Better again
On get quote this
Stopped wi the wrangles
Complex focus
Offering angles
Left with the hurt
Top wi the spin
An ethic of work
Offer a win
It’s got to be
Say as it lives
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Categories:
upstaging, class, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Virtuous Circles
...Does life seem to you,
as love does to we,
that virtuous circles
engage healing intent
While viscious squares
of bad-tempered stomping
marches much less gayly
toward escalating drama
with h...
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Categories:
upstaging, health, humor, integrity, peace,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Lord God, You Are My Instructor
...May 9 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Job 4-7
Key Verse – Job 4:3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
LORD GOD, YOU ...
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Categories:
upstaging, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Hilarity
...HILARITY
the comedic
to imbue
something
a little
different
memorable
twists
authenticity
in the
overlap
between
memory
conceived
atmosphere
upstaging
with the edgy
att...
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Categories:
upstaging, poetry,
Form: Other
My God, Thank You For Reigning Upon My Life
...March 11 Scripture Meditations Based on 1Kings 1-4
Key Verse – 1Kings 1:3 Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, ...
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Categories:
upstaging, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Lazy Girl Detective
...I solve crimes daily
From a brown Lazy-Girl-Recliner
Upstaging seasoned professionals
Solving cases that confuse and confound assigned detectives.
My husband is in awe,
singing my praises,
ex...
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Categories:
upstaging, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Freshly Painted Door
...I am freshly painted
Feeling smug
Upstaging the walls of my cottage
I am feeling new
They are old
I am arrogant about it
No one chastises me
They are kind
It makes me feel guilty
I sug...
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Categories:
upstaging, house, how i feel,
Form: Personification
Fragrance V Odor
...My new forest and park neighbors,
mostly birds
squirrels
and strangely curious
and ravenous rabbits,
Have become accustomed to,
spoiled by,
fragrant green sanctuary
ancient fertile memorie...
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Categories:
upstaging, culture, deep, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse
Setting Sun Skims the Ocean
...Setting sun skims the ocean,
providing an orange motion,
a blaze shimmering sky
with angel clouds floating by.
Fiery reflection a few feet from shore,
a dramatic image adds to the nautical lor...
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Categories:
upstaging, nature, ocean, senses, sunset,
Form: Rhyme
Beautiful Fall Declares God's Magnificence
...Blessed season of Fall bursts with beauty
Exposing color-changes’ divergence
Accentuating air of serenity
Upheld by God’s glorious* magnificence!
Testifying nature’s great variety
Inspiring crea...
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Categories:
upstaging, appreciation, autumn, faith, god,
Form: Acrostic
Making Friends
...You meet and shake hands
Things seem fine, real grand
You're married; so are they
You all work for your pay
He's a dentist; she's in social work
Professionals, not lowly clerks
Then you n...
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Categories:
upstaging, children, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Streamers In the Sky
...Streamers in the sky,
etched deeply as they contrast
against the pale blue,
breaking up the monochromatic
ceiling with its white streaks,
a criss-crossing interception
trying to erase eac...
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Categories:
upstaging, nature,
Form: Free verse
Teachers
...Teachers, Teachers.
Teachers Teach us.
They give us speeches and praise us like Jesus
But they're not holy, swag.
They cater solely, for themselves;So selfish.
Some are rude and crabby;So ...
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Categories:
upstaging, anxiety, depression, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Organic Ecstasy
...It had been a day full of miraculous detail.
Freezing rain played the ground like a kettle drum.
Trees snapped and flowers curtsied
before engaging in a pas de deux
with blades of grass on ...
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Categories:
upstaging, nature, planet,
Form: Free verse
Upstaging
...Death by rains.
No exclamation
was needed.
*
O, moon;-
I will join you soon,
hotted up by sun.
*
Parenthesis.
I am reading again
my lost poem.
Satish Verma...
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Categories:
upstaging, art,
Form: ABC
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