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Paradise RestoredThere lurks within the human soul,
a lust for the perfect and whole.
This haunting hint of something lost
drives our quest to win at all costs.
Despite man’s garden escapade,
and the fierce flaming sword blockade,
perfection’s pleasant song...
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Categories:
religious, christian, future, heaven, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
Yaldabaoth embellished in his shadowsCaliginous eyes
Fearsome face of sickly white
Lion-headed snake
Embellished in his shadows
With flaming orange beneath...
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Categories:
religious, animal, color, evil, horror,
Form: Tanka
The Two WitnessesGod spoke to men in visions and dreams.
Their words are like unpolluted streams,
offering dying souls life-giving drink,
and giving hope to those on the brink.
These witnesses, both the old and the new,
were written down by a...
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Categories:
religious, christian, extended metaphor, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
PlagueGod, cure me of this disease,
A ever-lasting disease,
A disease of the heart,
A disease of the mind,
In which love-sick fools seem to linger,
I have looked far and wide,
For its end...
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Categories:
religious, 11th grade, angel, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Jesus or BarabbasPilate concluded the case was a fraud.
The charge against Christ was legally flawed.
But because he was so morally weak,
A novel verdict for Christ he did seek.
So, he decided to offer a choice,
and the crowd chose...
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Categories:
religious, betrayal, christian, destiny, fate,
Form: Rhyme
In Evidence edited
** In Evidence **
Go now! Get a title down
……………………………before the ending
...
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Categories:
religious, christian, god, good morning,
Form: Free verse
Baptism and reflection“An eternal man
Will bathe you in flames and light
To cleanse your own flesh of sin”
“Do not reflect flesh
Seek to mix water and flames
To reflect eternal light”
...
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Categories:
religious, baptism, fire, light, mirror,
Form: Sedoka
City ShepherdThrough bustling city streets, I fear no harm.
In twilight's hush, Verses speak, in whispers brush, Guiding souls in daily rush, shepherd's care.
In life's' complex maze, the staff still sways, In urban sprawl, His...
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Categories:
religious,
Form: Free verse
To which image should we cling"We have been here a thousand times before"
Praying for world peace, or the end of war
"Memory erased, each time we begin anew"
PRIEZ POUR NOUS QUI AVONS RECOURS À VOUS
"Of hands held tenderly, we’ve lost the...
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Categories:
religious, heaven, light, mother son,
Form: Couplet
If I Were The AntiChristIf I were the Antichrist,
I would wait and watch,
When God gets tired of humanity
He would unleash me, his scourge.
I would begin by encouraging 'peace'
After all I know all tongues,
I would ban all forms of currency,
Take...
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Categories:
religious, allah, bible, heaven, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Poetic Paradise
As seasons circle
‘Round the moon
In a solstice born of life
Summer drifts into her June
Like poetic paradise
The memories played by ear
Strummed by fingers
Turning red
It is of love
That whispers clear
No better words
The heart has bled
Beyond the distant...
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Categories:
religious, heaven, love, nature, paradise,
Form: Rhyme
Notes On His PageAllow it to flow like water through pathways
leading you to the depths of inner you
Your inner world is as infinite as eternal wells
for the creator all is flowing through
You can't escape the lucid vision that...
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Categories:
perspective, philosophy, religious, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Modern day phariseesThe Holy Spirit through our souls searches
and in despair silently He cries:
there are so many Pharisees in churches,
exhibiting hypocrisy and lies.
About Christ abundantly they know,
their knowledge they're happy to parade,
but not His holy image they...
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Categories:
religious, christian, heart, jesus, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Great Saint GeorgeGeorge faced the two ships of splendorous light
Entreated, and vowed to shatter the false gods
Openly soldiering on, through Christ’s name
Rome, heard this bright name and brought their wheel of swords
George even...
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Categories:
religious, christian, courage, endurance, england,
Form: Acrostic
Have You Ever WonderedHave you ever found yourself asleep dreaming of Heaven?
Have you ever had the chance occurrence of dreaming about Him?
Have you ever wondered if there is something more to all of this?...
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Categories:
religious, dream, god, heaven, religion,
Form: Sijo
Specific Types of Religious Poems
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