I Am Peridot
...I am yellow-green! Peridot the color of self-esteem
Protective against life’s rife that may stream
I come from the earth’s rich interiors ore,
xenolith layers that make up its inner core
Purify...
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Categories:
xenolith, color,
Form: Rhyme
No More Mister Gneiss Guy
...Geologists say ‘by your leave’,
we’re famously polite:
we wear our heart upon our sleeve,
rejoice at rhyolite.
We’re very patient people, but
I tolerated stuff before
that I’m not taking any mo...
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Categories:
xenolith, relationship,
Form: Verse
The Paraclete
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As believing Christians doubt
errantly forgetting God,
He intercedes judiciously,
kindling love mid narcissism.
Our Paraclete,
quenchable, resident Spirit,
teaches us vital wisdom
xenoli...
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Categories:
xenolith, 11th grade, christian, spiritual,
Form: ABC
The Mirage Chaser
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Astride the dark cloud’s fringe of despair
Beguiling dreams gleamed like lines of silver,
Created dream-drenched wings of birds of desire,
Driven by the winsome winds through the rainbow flair,...
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Categories:
xenolith, desire, hope,
Form: Abecedarian
A Christian's Breath
...zealous yokefellow
xenolith with vitality
Unseen the Spirit resides quietly
perfecting obedient natures,
ministering love, kindness, joy, insight,
honing gentleness,
faithfully en...
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Categories:
xenolith, 11th grade, christian, soulmate,
Form: Free verse
The Abc's of Bpd
...Animistic descent from sanity
Boorish attitude, sense of lost control
Crawl out of your skin, bloody vanity
Darkness claws like a black hole
Eternal uncertainty wreaks mayhem
Freedom not given, ...
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Categories:
xenolith, mental illness,
Form: ABC
The Paraclete's Path
...As the devil roams the earth, sometimes
believing church folk depend on other
Christians for support during occasions of
doubt and despair. I find myself
errantly choosing the wrong paths
forge...
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Categories:
xenolith, 11th grade, blessing, encouraging,
Form: Abecedarian
The Bridge At Abydos 2
...VII
There never was an army quite like Xerxes’.
Hyrcanians, Medes, Egyptians, Syrians, Scyths –
soon, Greece would grovel at its tender mercies –
a fate more gruesome than the grimmest myths.
It...
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Categories:
xenolith, history,
Form: Rhyme
Writing
...Across the sea of words
Bestowing your pleonastic sword
Cutting through ones own demons
Designing thoughtful imaginary treasons
Escaping time formality
Freeing your minds rationality
Growing i...
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Categories:
xenolith, adventure, appreciation, deep, destiny,
Form: ABC
Glad Ipad
...Glad iPad so capable that you just can’t dismiss it,
And it’s your best buddy as it’s always near, around;
Thin lightweight, you have the power of a sys, the kit,
As it can do anything which a c...
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Categories:
xenolith, business, computer, internet, people,
Form: Quatrain
Rolling Like a Stone
...Art is a
Beautiful thing
Caressed by the
Dark and
Enlightened soul!
Free from all, you
Gaze around in the
Hills of nowhere,
Indulged in a
Joint effort to
Keenly express the
Light inside ...
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Categories:
xenolith, art, life, voice, wisdom,
Form: ABC