Gathered Poems - Poems about Gathered

Said Trump to those gathered: I was only sent to help America's lost, sick, and poor - not them illegal aliens or pet-eating refugees, that's for sure. Let 'em all be deported - let 'em all be shown the door. We’re not gonna give an F about the world's lost, sick, and poor anymore. I was sent to make only...

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Unlike the model T Ford They come in both black and brown And also unlike model T It’s brown that is getting me down But what I refer to is no early car And it isn’t a cute little mouse It’s whopping great rats and they frightened my cats As they gathered outside my house I’ve baited the snap traps with chocolate...

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Gathered outside my house Are aliens I've known all my life. The breeze connects us all. Ones I've known forever. The ones I've never known. And the ones I've known forever That I've never known. And the ones I've never known That I've always known. And all these eyes Out my window, Forlorn and justified, Concurrent with my own trauma. Oh trauma, oh trauma, oh dear...

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They gathered outside- I'm alone, and at my back window, I groan! I think- what is this my hubby will miss? Then, quickly I reach for my phone! "We're being invaded, my dear! Please quickly come home, for I fear these huge long-necked beasts are looking for feasts! Whatever they are- is unclear!” “I counted at least twenty-one now looking for food where there's none! It seemed...

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He gathered five stones for the fight of his life only needed one the right one to win He was a shepherd anointed to be king young and handsome against Goliath a giant arrogant and loud he spoke with so much venom in despair everyone ran away as faith hid behind fear friends and foe alike took one look at David...

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ApartSome days are beautiful Beautiful are the sum of days My words are spoken Beautifully spoken words I pray Holy is the Glory Beautiful is HIS story I reach up, He my Father reaches in Changes my heart posture with in Beating stoney heart soften remolded now set apart Now His grace and light His love flows through my soften New...

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When we look at nature we see ourselves me in you in me all grand God particles energized radiantly everlasting energies like honey-bees flavorfully flowing floating darting dancing collectively flowing floating darting dancing collectively source praising Our KIN BE ELOHIM I in HIM as HE’S in ME As we’re ALL await the Groom 9/14/23 Written words by...

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in the break of dawn there was that moment i felt loved and all was right with the world in the shuffle of chaos there was that moment i felt peace and time hovered as if standing still in the midst of night there was that moment i felt serene and hope took root in my heart AP: 3rd place 2023 Posted on December 31,...

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As family détente grew eroded, In the kitchen Mom cooked and got loaded. Dad yelled, Mildred, the bird! I forgot! she wine-slurred And next moment the turkey exploded....

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Scattered Shards Gathered Scattered shards, remnants of Eden, Gathered to a ring of bright topaz A simultaneous soliloquy of intentionality At the crux of intersecting avenues. From Remnants of Eden 6-1-22 Contest: Liberum Divisa 8 Sponsor: Gregory Barden...

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I could --------write lines ----------------------that rips ------------------------------ lttrs from the page Slick like o --------------i --------------l drip drop couldn't give a wears my face i could be laz Why bother if beginnings didn't...

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++ The Gathered Women, a short poem++ A Magnificence captures Us Unexpectedly We run off To hunt our mantillas From long ago youth To address And dress our heads In all felt humility ————————————————————— (c) sally young eslinger 2/21/22 **a mantilla is a lace veil Catholic women wore to church before the 1990’s...

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May I talk to your hidden thoughts May I hold your hand and guide you so you won't get lost May I hope you understand That there's more than just our plan Can we maintain and tell the world That we serve a mighty Lord what will happen if we regulate Those of the thoughts of distilled...

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The Philistine troops gathered up for war, Between Azekah and Socoh amassed. Israel encamped near in Elah vale And drew a line against the number vast. There Saul, upon one mountain, made a stand, To face the other tribe across the way, The vale between expecting blood-soaked sand, The dogs of war yet leashed, restrained, at bay. Philistia put forth their champion: Goliath, giant...

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They gathered all the scientists And blue checked folks with clout, Then casting wisdom in the fire, The flattened curve jumped out. To keep the folk from reveling, Presumed to cause the spread, They tried to lock the virus down, Got nursing homes instead. The jab, developed at warp speed, Anathema to the left, Became a tool political, A means for freedom’s theft. The truth: the experts...

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