Usefulness
...All gifts must be given to sustain their usefulness.
Like blood, life is in the flow, if not flowing, blood dries and dies.
Movement, the constant changing, sustains the life of all living entities...
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Categories:
usefulness, change, creation, giving, god,
Form: Free verse
FAITH IN GOD WHO DOES WONDERFUL WORKS FOR US
...June 21 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 40-45
Key Verse – Psalms 40:5 Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward...
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Categories:
usefulness, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
Algebra
...Whilst algebra for many is so poorly understood
At school I put the effort in and I became quite good
Three apples being equal to a carrot and two pears
Was obvious, for camels are a donkey and tw...
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Categories:
usefulness, education, math, school,
Form: Rhyme
A Defensive Action
...How fortunate that I, correctly versed,
knew hand-grenades are passive. At their worst,
they maim and kill. But this is interspersed
with usefulness: defenders have no thirst
for carnage. Since t...
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Categories:
usefulness, war,
Form: Sonnet
the US election
...The USA Election
The near future is catching up
the American presidential election
is looming
This time, there is talk of a woman,
who has charmed many with her
furious laughter
Th...
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Categories:
usefulness, abortion, abuse, adventure, anger,
Form: Free verse
Rapunzel’s Feeling Down
...Rapunzel’s feeling down, braids hanging.
Bells in her long hair, loudly clanging.
A prince longs to climb her bound tresses.
The ding-dong warns the witch, confesses.
The royal in youthfu...
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Categories:
usefulness, angst, love,
Form: Rhyme
Metaphor for life
...One might say
they have found a gemstone
among the ocean
but it is quite more than that
weathered
tattered
tumbled by the ocean's currents
it's history speaks
transformed by nature's ...
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Categories:
usefulness, beach, ocean, sea, travel,
Form: Free verse
PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR HEARING OUR CRIES
...July 8 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 120-125
Key Verse – Psalms 120:1 In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR HEARING ...
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Categories:
usefulness, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO INSPIRES US
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June 9 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Job 32-34
Key Verse – Job 32:8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
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Categories:
usefulness, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
EVERLASTING FLOWER
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My presence in your garden is precious
as timeless treasure that radiates glowing colors
of brown, orange, pink, red, violet, white, and yellow
symbolizing everlasting love, vibrant hop...
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Categories:
usefulness, appreciation, blessing, christian, creation,
Form: Personification
Poems about Science 2: Computers
...POEMS ABOUT SCIENCE: COMPUTERS
The AI Poets
by Michael R. Burch
The computer-poets stand hushed
except for the faint hum
of their efficient fans,
waiting for inspiration.
It is years now...
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Categories:
usefulness, computer, earth, environment, science,
Form: Rhyme
interlude
...Usefulness is only deemed by someone who needs it
You made me feel useful
For once in my life, I meant something to someone
Whether that was using me or not, I don’t care
You seem h...
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Categories:
usefulness, 12th grade, break up,
Form: Free verse
DIVINE ASSERTIONS FROM A-Z
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Assertions of the Lord for awakening aspirations
Book of the Law*, the Bible is for my being’s beauty
Compass for existence with points of compassion
Direction of soul toward fulfillment driving...
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Categories:
usefulness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Abecedarian
AI POEMS
...AI POEMS
These are poems about AI (Art-ificial Intelligence) and poems about science.
The AI Poets
by Michael R. Burch
The computer-poets stand hushed
except for the faint hum
of their ef...
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Categories:
usefulness, class, confusion, education, farm,
Form: Rhyme
Treasures
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From the inspired text of the Biblical story,
The Wisemen opened unto Jesus their treasures.
This Christmas, what treasures have we for Jesus?
Most of us do not have gold, frankincense, or myr...
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Categories:
usefulness, christmas,
Form: Acrostic
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