Courage Villanelle Poems

I'd spread my wings to soar in flight
If I but had the courage to make the leap
Brave and bold I'd face the morning light

I'd rage...

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A marauder’s rage and heroic might. 
Castle enchanted by savior’s shield,
The peasant looks upon her light.

Emblazoned eyes and flurried delight,
Odds against him, salvation healed. 
A...

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DO NOT STAY GENTLE INTO THAT SHELL
Do not stay gentle into that shell,
Old age and death sails to snatch your day;
Wake up against the quenching...

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Gratitude allows one to grow
Without gratitude we are lost
Within a dismal abyss below

Shedding tears we go with the flow
Without adhering to the cost
Gratitude allows one...

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No day have I ever work with the clock,
Come sun; come moon to running time's relay...
There- my upright stand rests on solid rock.

While sun shines;...

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My heartbeat; twinkle, twinkle, like a star-
Secured up above the celestial might.
It keeps sparking its continuous light's bar...

When  nothing shines upon my humble scar,
That...

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 Villanelle : Hide not behind caste nor bought courtly name

[He who fears to affix his name to his face or words has something to...

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Forced solitude began with loneliness 
Resulting in consciousness contraction 
Shifting to vibrancy in aloneness

Looming spectre of death birthed fearfulness
Plunging our mind into agitation
Forced solitude began...

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Mother Earth trembles; sends us a signal
That consciousness shift for man is needed
Following hearts tingle, make life simple

In quietude, we shed desires feral
Veils of delusion,...

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Behind every difficulty
Look deeply for a solution
Never think it will be easy.

Sometimes it appears so tricky
To be worthy satisfaction
Behind every difficulty.

Sometimes you try best as...

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While looking at the full moon all a glow
I made a discovery that shook me to the bone.
A beautiful young oriental with a rabbit had
Me...

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Welcome May you are the best
So glad to see you after winter
You took a twelve month rest


Singing birds are in their nest
Flowers blooming bright colors
Welcome...

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Embraced  entire , your sacred smile held me
Until we  both were one deep in  our souls
As still as a white dove ...

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Death goes a-begging, once we pluck his sting!
(Christ did it first, but we must do’t again!)
In Imitation of Christ, laugh and sing!

Though Christ has shot...

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Villanelle : Paint no colours on plain words lest the poet stop(s) writing

Paint no colours on plain words lest the poet stop(s) writing
Out of fear...

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