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Ourselves Poems - Poems about Ourselves

Premium Member Spiritual Visions
Spiritual visions are gifted not to just a select few May the warm glow embrace us in calm sincere rapture Allow not dogma guide us toward an elusive grand view Or a truer and lusher emerald pasture By grace, our inner sanctum ignites in a blaze leaving all judgements behind to gather dust on the shelf The experience serves to enlighten...

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Categories: ourselves, god, religion,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Life, in its cruelest joke, gives us only enough time to discover ourselves
Life, in its cruelest joke, gives us only enough time to discover ourselves, we toil through the years of uncertainty, forging identities like soul blacksmiths, sharpening our talents, enduring betrayals and broken hearts, reaching the peak of self-possession only to be ready to depart. This is the irony of life, where maturity comes hand in hand with obsolescence, wisdom, that...

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Categories: ourselves, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Ruins of the thirst for destiny, we consume ourselves in our own desire to be
Ruins of the thirst for destiny, we consume ourselves in our own desire to be, Our weakness, the key to the historical future, has reduced us to nothingness, Yet it also saved us, gifting us the taste of collapse, sweet and dizzying, We yearn for an event that surpasses all events, A fear that transcends all fears, embracing us...

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Categories: ourselves, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member FAITH IN GOD WHO INSTRUCTS US TO LOVE OTHERS AS OURSELVES
February 7 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Leviticus 19-21 Key Verse – Leviticus 19:18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD. FAITH IN GOD WHO INSTRUCTS US TO LOVE OTHERS AS OURSELVES God instructs us to love...

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Categories: ourselves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member We Can Fix
We Can Fix______ We can fix him We can fix her We can fix them We can fix the car We can fix the cat and dog SO WHY CAN’T WE FIX OURSELVES????? ...

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Categories: ourselves, humor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member LOVE OURSELVES
May we be blessed to love ourself… and may that self-love like a bubble surround us… because it’s easier once we love ourselves to spread that love to everyone around us. ...

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Categories: ourselves, love,
Form: Rhyme
Lying to ourselves
I think i'm Bukowski because i drank three beers He thinks he's Hemingway because he fought a poodle She thinks she's Nina Simone after her third piano lesson We all kinda suck, but that's alright, i hope...

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Categories: ourselves, blue,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time to Pile Ourselves into a Stone Wall
It is time for us to embrace our differences, enjoy each other’s cultures A time to rejoice in the diversity God gave each of us to admire and revere We need to gather together, teach each other our mantras and our songs Tell our folk stories, our relative stories, our experience stories. To pile ourselves into a stone wall,...

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Categories: ourselves, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
NO MORE STRANGERS TO OURSELVES
NO BI STRANGERS TO OURSELVES: dis na anderson walkingshoes. i'm part for ya world for strangers, intensively,our focus are metered, ova di hilly regions,we keep flopping from discovery, di discovery na wey concern awa sef realisations, make's go. Make's go. Listen. chorus: "who u dey?" i no go ansa you rightly. wen i'm...

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Categories: ourselves, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR INSTRUCTING US TO GIVE ACCOUNT OF OURSELVES TO HIM
November 27 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Romans 14-16 Key Verse – Romans 14:12 So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God. PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR INSTRUCTING US TO GIVE ACCOUNT OF OURSELVES TO HIM Praise be to God for instructing us to give account of ourselves to Him midst: Truth...

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Categories: ourselves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
The way we hide ourselves
The dresses of many a distant phase, the casual attire of black and white, the lumberjack shirts that were once, my craze. The hoodies that hide me, both day and night, the caps that shadow me from day’s sunlight. The leather jacket for boldness of face, the styles I’ve hid, for fear of losing face. 07.02.2024...

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Categories: ourselves, abuse, anxiety, conflict, confusion,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member IT'S ALL IN HOW WE SEE OURSELVES
May we all be blessed to think like the turkey we met today who spent some time with us a little before dawn…. We said to her…”You are beautiful for a turkey.” “What do you mean turkey?” she smiled… “I think of myself as a swan.” ...

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Categories: ourselves, self,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ourselves and nature
We will never win this war between ourselves and nature...

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Categories: ourselves, nature,
Form: Monoku
Ourselves and our hearts
We love all that death touches And so maybe we love in halves We give and yet hold back Because when we hurt We fear the ash, our fire might become The air that will scatter it The wind swallowing it, erasing it When we smile, we do it slight Let’s not tempt fate Into making...

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Categories: ourselves, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO HEARS US AS WE HUMBLE OURSELVES BEFORE HIM
May 19 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Chronicles 34-36 Key Verse – 2Chronicles 34:27 Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I...

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Categories: ourselves, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

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