Memories
...I'm thinking more often these days
Of childhood memories
Days spent at home with a wonderful mom
Ones that I will always cherish and keep
Days unafraid with you here to save
This child at the...
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Categories:
weariest, age, childhood, love, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Air Force
... AIR FORCE
There were those times
On long missions over Laos and the Gulf of Tonkin
When a weariness settled over us
Over pilot and navigator and crew
Settled on us like a resigned ...
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Categories:
weariest, military,
Form: Free verse
Quietude
...Small songs at bedtime,
a chorus of night music
aloft from carpeted moss
Crickets are hidden
with a cadence and rhythm
soften the weariest night
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9/19/14...
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Categories:
weariest, nature,
Form: Choka
Faith
...I'm here to take the lower approach
To what I was ordained to coach.
I'm no Preacher,
But He did put me here to teach you.
I'm not inveighing;
I'm just saying
That the only way through life is ...
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Categories:
weariest, devotion, faith, peace, me,
Form: Didactic
Eternity As a Moment
...Think, therefore, because
We are, immortal shining
Bright as the sun a million
Times over, relieved in shades
Of light and dark. This which we
Seek eludes the touch of
Understanding and refu...
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Categories:
weariest, inspirational, introspection, uplifting,
Form: Blank verse