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Where The Lemon Trees Flower
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Sandra Haight
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watchtower, happiness, love,
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Bob Dylan is Great
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George Christos
| Ballad |
watchtower, celebration, celebrity, god, history,
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Postcards from Ecuador
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John Smallshaw
| Rhyme |
watchtower, best friend, betrayal, books,
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Deeper and Deeper
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Piercing Words
| Verse |
watchtower, deep, depression, image, imagery,
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Abandoned Cities
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Leanne Lovejoy-Burton
| Free verse |
watchtower, holocaust, humanity, life, war,
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Odyssey from Africa 14d
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Phil Salmon
| Narrative |
watchtower, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
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The promised deliverer
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liam mcdaid
| Free verse |
watchtower, bible, christian, god, inspiration,
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Church Reluctant, Church Militant
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Stephen Gregory
| Free verse |
watchtower, christian, conflict, destiny, heaven,
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Scarlet Trees
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Iman Roy
| Free verse |
watchtower, nature,
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Lighthouse
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Eve Roper
| Free verse |
watchtower, light, storm,
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Bobby Dylan warned us
by John Crichton
There are people in this world today,
Who know they have something special to say,
So listen, Listen.
They may be right, and we may be wrong,
So...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
watchtower, change, culture, earth, humanity,
Migdal Eder
by David Meade
Muscles locked in agony
Every ligament burning
Pain flooding nerve endings
Labor
Heavy panting of breath
Heart pumping trying to keep up
Behind the canopy of human perception
Life and...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
watchtower, blessing, child, dance, love,
Bases Covered
by Mike Hauser
I've got a Bobble Head Buddha
That nods on the dash
Some guy named Gideon
Whose Bible rides in the back
Rainbow covered Rosary beads
Hang from my mirror with...
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Free verse |
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watchtower, humorous, religion, sad, satire,
Humanity Loses to Big Oil Dakota Injustice
by James Marshall Goff
....happening a few hours north and west of where I live in Minneapolis
Bulldozers pushed earth into mounded walls all along the watchtower.
Wild Sunflowers, roots...
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Narrative |
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watchtower, betrayal,
South Bronx
by Robert Ronnow
While I'm reading a poem about it on the previous page
the girls come over to visit their boyfriends and dance
in high shoes and perfume. Their...
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Verse |
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watchtower, city, dance, jobs, money,
Newsroom, late
by Norman Baines
The clocks upon the wall are stopped,
they haven’t worked for years.
It could be any time in Tokyo,
in London, Paris or New York.
It’s late, and...
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watchtower, poverty, war,
That Mountain
by Kilalo Mwashighadi
A belt of blue cheese at the feet
Makes the mountain beyond Bachuma gate
Glow in that mysterious hues that all distant
Mountains carry upon their...
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Free verse |
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watchtower, community, fairy, faith, farm,
The New Jerusalem
by Daniel Carter
What is this tumult in the desert?
What is this vicious beast?
It salivates for the throne of David.
Slowly it clambers to the east.
Large in size, but...
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Quatrain |
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watchtower, history, mythology, religion,
Lighthouse Sentinel Collaboration with Stephen Pennell
by Eve Roper
Lighthouse
Sentinel
Mountainous seas roaring straight in your face
Where the clouds and the waves meet
The lighthouse stands defiant, man's sentinel
Mankind braves nature to save the fleet
Standing on...
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Quatrain |
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watchtower, house, light, ocean, storm,
Beyond The Beacon Light-Sentinel
by Laura Loo
Sentinel Quatrain Form - Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Eve Roper
Crashing quivers of ripples beyond the beacon light,
a watchtower flooding with a million waves,
water blown about like shadows...
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Quatrain |
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watchtower, light, nature, water, weather,
Lighthouse sentinel
by stephen pennell
Lighthouse sentinel
Mountainous seas roaring straight in your face
Where the clouds and the waves meet
The lighthouse stands defiant, man's sentinel
Mankind braves...
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Quatrain |
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watchtower, nature,
Weeping Walls Of Water
by Winged Warrior
the wavering walls of water willfully weep against the weary watchtower...
March.29.2016
For Contest In one line...write what you SEE or FEEL
By Poet...
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Free verse |
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watchtower, conflict, irony, nature, weather,
A trapped JW child
by Quincy Mac
>>1111>>A TRAPPED JEHOVAH"S WITNESS CHILD<<1111<<
It was lost and cost me my childhood,
As I stood...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
watchtower, corruption, humanity, religion, religious,
Mountain Rage
by TAMMY REAMS
King of all Kings boost the majestic volcano more powerful then a moon eclipse
with peaks of ragged lips lies the crater of a bottomless pit
Bubbling...
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Free verse |
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watchtower, beauty, creation, evil, imagery,
WORDS--for Awesome Ann
by gary dye
Lady Madonna she's a lady street fighting man, when Julie comes
around daughter of darkness.
All along the watchtower incense and peppermints; crimson and clover
not...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
watchtower, angel,
Who's Gonna Drive You Home Tonight
by Vincent Flannery
All along the watchtower it's now the repeated call
It's the approaching hour with mankind about to fall
Yelling down to the multitudes in singing out His...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
watchtower, pain, peace, people,
Moonlit
by R.L. Bunch
A dusty old moon,
Like a shaved rock
And bricks bashed together
And shale that was as
Broken peanut butter brittle.
But not little--as some were
The...
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watchtower, poetry,
Risen From Their Ruins, Love's Ashes
by Johnny Rhinem
A child's Spirit misty eyes touched of, Love's beauty...
Baby's roller coaster ride this young old man; teeter tottering
Cascading emotions revolving doors these their shipwrecked world...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
watchtower, art, baby, cancer,
fairwell my love for today i go to hell loving thee
by autry emanuel
fairwell my love for today i go to hell loving thee
my scarlet covered flower like a honey bee
i think that thou are fairer than ten...
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ABC |
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watchtower, love, love, today,
A POEM FOR MY LATE MOTHER
by Walter W. Safar
I looked into the face of my late mother,
and from her pure, placable eyes
I saw the light
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Free verse |
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Categories:
watchtower, family,