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Poem: “Proud Plum”
Proud Plum In orchard of Peach and cherry Apple, pear and plum Children ran and Played so merry Picking fruit…
Browsing: Poetry
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Poem: “1927”
1927 Revolution virgin-pure Covered now in filthy sores, I wonder what he’d think of this: The paradox of class and…
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Poem: “The Birch Tree”
The Birch Tree Shale-gray morn Lace in purse Thin-paged Missal Scriptural verse. Rosary rattles Scooped from table Will pray…
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Poem: “Saint Teresa of Jesus”
Saint Teresa of Jesus This present life we live, she said A darkness at a lousy inn – Have you…
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Poem: “The Colorful Bottle and the Genie”
The Colorful Bottle and the Genie (A Parable) Some called it a lantern, When a candle was placed in it…
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Poem: “Set Us Free”
Set Us Free Do you not know That we are seeds in the desert Seeds in the desert Small enough…
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Poem: “Souls”
Souls I wish I were a river birch Above a living river, Leaning from above to watch The flowing of…
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Poem: “The Widow’s Might”
The Widow’s Might She sat in the pew Her head bowed down The basket coming She made no sound. Oh…
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Poem: “Quick to Live”
Quick to Live For Alys Thorpe Quick to live and quick to die, That’s how we live say you and…
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Poem: “Sandbridge”
Sandbridge Great sentries of the eastern shore Who hold their ground against a savage sea, And defend each vulnerable house…