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An AnomalyHe's effortlessly effervescent for someone
surrounded by so much darkness
His luminescence envelopes shadows
rendering shade nonexistent
Illumination comes with a price so examine
the method to his Harkness
360 is a wholesome number so both sides
really offer assistance
They...
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Categories:
introspection, philosophy, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
PricelessTo forget has price
To forgive is not too much
To give is divine....
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Categories:
faith, meaningful, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Raining in Summer
Acts 14:17 (KJV) “Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.”
Dew drenched mornings soften the...
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Categories:
appreciation, rain, summer, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Salman Rushdie Goes Public
Salman Rushdie, advocate of Palestinian statehood for forty years
Now publicly acknowledges what he greatly fears
That 'Palestine' would be run by Hamas, and be a client state...
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wisdom, celebrity, integrity, irony, visionary,
Form: Couplet
DifferencesAs Space knows no true
vacuum – (in a vast sense
always exhibiting abundance of
space) -- so near Nature,
fills with infinite mystery,
delights in difference
though rudiments may compare
no two blossoms exactly alike
a slight, odd, curl in a...
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Categories:
wisdom, corruption, humanity, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Wings On Your FeetPut wings on your feet
And fly out lies and untruth
That beseech your life....
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Categories:
life, metaphor, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
GreaterGreater the trials
Greater the persecutions
Greater the blessings....
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Categories:
blessing, motivation, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Words Of WisdomThe words of wisdom
Are for the hopeless and frails
Breath life who believe....
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Categories:
faith, life, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Women’s rightsMy childhood was meant for innocent adventures,
Climbing trees and chasing dreams, not living traumatic ventures.
But you stole that blissful promise with your heinous deeds,
Planting seeds of fear only a shattered soul...
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Categories:
wisdom, abuse, anxiety, beauty, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
PearlPearl
Mother gave me a string of rare pearls
Passed through Maternal blood to every girl
Not all at once, but one at a time
When needed the most or by her design
In times of confusion, heart break, or...
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Categories:
grandmother, mother daughter, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Sing hallelujah
Heavenly host, singing His praises,
Love all around, gentling, sweetest grace,
Raining soft kisses,
Meant for hearts who embrace Him,
Worship comes easy, flowing,
Rich as the whispered prayers and alive,
Like the Holy Spirit’s fire, burning,
With a passion only found...
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Categories:
wisdom, appreciation, faith, hope, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Short And SweetGive no ear to evil
nor lead eye to that which
will mislead the soul --
where the heart resides~
there, the spirit as well
makes bunk --
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Categories:
wisdom, character, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Free verse
BetweenSometimes it takes some time to recognize the difference between
What you say and what you mean the things you want and the things you need
Not everything is black and white, even though that's how...
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Categories:
wisdom, conflict, for teens, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Got It, Don't Give UpNot all the time for
People swallowed the word phrase
"Got it, don't give up"....
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Categories:
character, engagement, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Don't QuitEnding is success
Not onset, know ye only
If you do not quit....
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Categories:
engagement, perspective, success, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Specific Types of Wisdom Poems
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