A Poem For Me
...I woke up at midnight, thinking that I would be at another place
But reality was staring me once more in my naked face
Everyone has come and gone, leaving me stretched
thin on the dry lawn
an...
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Categories:
vestry, absence, adventure, america, beauty,
Form: Narrative
That Distant Space
...That Distant Space
Shadows slide, silent, across the cold church floor
As pallid wraiths form in the fast fading breeze
Where no human wanders that way anymore.
And come to ...
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Categories:
vestry, halloween, night,
Form: Rhyme
cassock dance
...Cassock dance
The heaven hangs low today, just above
the spire of the village church, which
is closed since the priest hung himself
in the vestry.
He drank, you see
lifted his cassock and d...
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Categories:
vestry, anti bullying, beach, color,
Form: Blank verse
Chasing After An Illusion
...It feels like yesterday when I just got off the plane and when I looked around, there was not a drop, sprinkle or shower of rain to be found; the earth was immensely dry and the Gods had disappeared ...
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Categories:
vestry, adventure, business, community, confidence,
Form: Narrative
My God, Thank You For Counting Me Faithful
...November 25, 2022 Scripture Meditations Based on 1Timothy 1-2
Key Verse – 1Timothy 1:2 Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord...
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Categories:
vestry, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Bedouin
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"Bedouin"
I stand here
holding time in my hands
for you yet you remain hidden
watching
black sands on closing air
bedouin messages written
in code invisible to m...
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Categories:
vestry, dark,
Form: Free verse
Pharaoh's Godessly Light
...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esMo_GMj0uw
Goddess of the sky vault of the heavens you arch over the earth and the heavens,
shedding your light on our strengths and delivering your powerful t...
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Categories:
vestry, appreciation, meaningful,
Form: Narrative
What Is It About Garriston
...A devout choir leader from Garriston
insisted that her choir were all Christian.
In anthem and song
with harmonies strong
they enhanced the Parish's mission.
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Categories:
vestry, christian, humorous, music,
Form: Limerick
Sad Thought Came To Brain
...Sad Thought Came To Brain
Found this sad thought on my brain;
Effort to find good priest was in vein;
We pulled off shelf;
Loves hearing self;
Listening to his sermons we refrain.
Sermons p...
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Categories:
vestry, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Latest Rage Is My Poems Page By Page and More
...We have heard that the latest rage,
Is to read my poems page by page;
Profit care less,
With my mess;
Realize I am a knowledgeable sage.
Jim Horn
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poets/
top_100_...
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Categories:
vestry, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Collated Nightmares
...Anxious, I was at the door
to the vestry, rehearsing
words, visualising movements,
roles of others, checking prompts.
I've left it behind! Have I
the time to go back? Panic.
No.
Before the a...
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Categories:
vestry, christian, dream, humorous, religion,
Form: Free verse
Take With Grain of Salt
...Take With Grain of Salt
What we did was start praying to Our Lord,
And hardly anything could we ever afford;
On our vestry we need,
Someone was agreed;
So God sent great person for vestry boar...
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Categories:
vestry, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Had Been Horn Bull
...Had Been Horn Bull
As usual had been a bunch of Horn bull;
She had her car with much food all full,
And must mention,
Was good intention;
Told her in church she had a lot of pull.
Woman is ...
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Categories:
vestry, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Multicultural Vespers
..."i like muslims",
whispered in newfangled vestry
for Viv might anger.
(She's said they'll blow us up in Leominster.*)
They won't, though, for Leominster is small,...
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Categories:
vestry, religion,
Form: Free verse
Pop
...Popplecoook met popplwwock on a jacket mending mission to a culinary planet. It was varied and various. The threads that were woven. To entice a frozen omelette to rise amidst the blackness and creat...
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Categories:
vestry, arabic, baby, beach,
Form: I do not know?
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