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Heart Gentle, Eye Mindful
Heart Gentle, Eye Mindful
College journalism students were challenged with their first
on-the-street assignment: Ask a cross-section of the people
in your town, “When you hear...
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Categories:
care, giving, prayer,
Form: Free verse
He Has Only Just BegunGone amiss is the tight white moon
whose withheld breath owned a night
of penitent voices cast to its homely face.
Its passage assures a slumbering world
the fading calm bares weight enough that a
sole butterfly carry effortlessly to...
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Categories:
prayer, beautiful, bible, blessing, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Great BlessingWhen our God answers
Somebody's prayer, surely
It's a great blessing....
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Categories:
blessing, faith, prayer, trust,
Form: Haiku
PrayerTime of reflection - to cleanse ourselves of the negativity that life contributes...
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Categories:
prayer,
Form: Monoku
Troublesome Times
Troublesome Times
Written: by Miracle Man
5/17/2024
Many times I’m bothered,
by current world events.
But I try hard each day,
accepting what life presents.
I oft believe it’s okay,
if my smile remains hidden.
Life events, too often,
flood my mind unbidden.
Many times, when...
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Categories:
angst, god, jesus, prayer,
Form: Quatrain
Know His PrayerWay to know man's heart
With heart fixed and mind made up
Is know his prayer....
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Categories:
character, dedication, perspective, prayer,
Form: Haiku
Untitled SonnetI'm coming as storm shadowing your grief,
The atmosphere bursting where you need me;
We're in the middle of the push of rain
That is streaked between inches of our pain.
A whirring draft of the glass on our...
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Categories:
prayer, angst, dark, identity, innocence,
Form: Sonnet
I Will Wait For YouI Will Wait For You
Vs1.
I've been searching this long, lonesome time
To find the One who will forever be mine
Even though we haven't met
My heart is steady and my mind is set
To our future love,...
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Categories:
prayer, death, devotion, family, longing,
Form: Lyric
ColonoscopyI have a special interest in telling about my colonoscopy.
The doc cheerful, secure in his specialty, colon cancer being
the second leading cause of cancer death after lung tumors.
They can snip the precancerous polyps right out...
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Categories:
prayer, cancer, death, future, nature,
Form: Free verse
Modern Version Psalms 23The Lord is my master;
I shall not want.
He makes me plough a small
farmland;
He leads me beside as I sow to reap.
He restores my strength;
He leads me in the paths of
honesty
For His name’s sake.
Yea,...
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Categories:
prayer,
Form: Free verse
Where Were YouWhere were you?
____the days were dark
abyssal nights
Swallowing my love
when his soul was leaching;
fading into nothing
Where were you?
when he lied on his head,
stood with his tongue
and shed blood;his eyes
Pleading for mercy
in the filthy hands of devii
where...
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Categories:
death, prayer, solitude, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
PrayersWe all need prayers
My brothers and sisters
Even if you don’t believe
As we breathe and live
We all need prayers
We all love flowers
We all enjoy living
Talking, eating and singing
We fear God’s wraft
True or false? We love life
We...
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Categories:
prayer, feelings, flower, heaven, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
The Great ShepherdThe Great Shepherd
Keep me Lord, on the path you made
Keep my feet from stumbling
Take me Lord, through the narrow way
And I will follow humbly.
For your the Great Shepherd
You care for me
It's your voice that...
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Categories:
bible, christian, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Lyric
Mother's Day prayer for mom to heal from bronchitisI bring you flowers, homemade meals, meds, herbal tea
I hope Our Lady of Grace will smile on thee :-)...
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Categories:
prayer, caregiving, flower, imagery, mother
Form: Couplet
Prayers Of RighteousPrayers of righteous
Whether spoken or not
What the Lord hear first....
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Categories:
gospel, perspective, prayer, truth,
Form: Haiku
Specific Types of Prayer Poems
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Definition | What is Prayer in Poetry?
Poems Related to Prayer
invocation, service, appeal, worship, plea, rogation, communion, request, begging, litany, orison, application, supplication, entreaty, petition, pleading, suit, benediction, grace, devotion, imprecation, imploration, answer adoration, beseeching, imploring, request for help,