[ As a rising tsunami ] As a rising tsunamiinside my breast swells churned up sedimentsfrom convoluted vices extracted,expelled from miles and milespastorigins of bile upward and forwardpropelled… I choke. Been choking For awhile…Exhausted. Derailed. You watch.You smile… My friend?Exposed. My enemy.Unveiled. I inhale, exhale deeplymany times… Your stench from enviesmy nose assailed… IManageto stand up … More Tsunami

https://allpoetry.com/story/16552940-Despite-the-Night–Contest-What-s-Happening—–Irish-Rose—by-Seah-Ray Despite the Night (Contest What’s Happening ? – Irish Rose) As stars brighten‘enlighten’ dark nights encouraged I amto cling real tight despite black ocean on ship half sunkwith riggings busted by truths ‘debunked’ I steel my eyesagainst violent sightsof sordid blights which bleaken ‘real’ faithin future bright, weaken courage or resolution,yes, sink a soul … More DESPITE THE NIGHT

“The heart knows its own bitterness,And no outsider can share in its joy.” Pro. 14:10. * A water well’s so vast, dark, and deepwith walls slippery or steep, lined wood or wickerwork, ancient, brick or stone. Or modern pre-cast reinforced concrete well rings lowered into the hole to its finish hone. Still, sometimes difficult to … More The Heart Knows Its Own Bitterness’

Don’t Give It To Me Straight! — Yes: Promised: ‘No More War’ ‘No More Hate!’ A statement each individualneeds to make and keep. “Take firm holdof the hope set before us.”… For itearnestly seek. For, “Jesus said to him (Peter,for all Christians sake): “Return your sword to its place, for all those who take up the swordwill … More Don’t Give It To Me Straight! — Yes: Promised: ‘No More War’

Human Irony #5 Bizarre Why when ‘another’ mountslife’sbalance bar we lean inwith crooked fingeron chin expecting’10’ no less by far– nevera miss; yet,in all our‘professed’ ‘intelligence’and‘ability’ upon our turnonlife’s narrow beam weclaim‘imperfection’ in‘remiss’. ‘Please dismiss!’On this insist– For‘Recompense’ We screamwith our mouth widelyajar… Not for ‘correction’ or ‘direction’… Just for ‘another’s’absoluteperfection? How humanly bizarre… “Why, then, do you look … More Human Irony #5 Bizarre

Are You Ready For A Brand New Start? During this time of global mankind’s bleaknessthe Bible is being reevaluated as an authorityafter all man’s errors have resultedin horrid international ‘sheepishness’. From the Genesis accountwe know why wickedness is prevalent: “That is why, just as through one man sin entered into the world and death through … More ARE YOU READY FOR A BRAND NEW START?

https://allpoetry.com/story/16532932-Unaccredited-Institutions-of-Higher-Education-by-Seah-Ray ‘Unaccredited Institutions of Higher Education’ As I scour in searchto apply, timehopefully well-spent, to comply to standardsof elevated learning of ‘purpose’ I did ‘spy’ ‘uncredited institutionsof higher education’… I began to wonder: ‘why’ would I attend these?Or, why not? since ‘free will’ is not denied… It would depend upon my personal ‘needs’… ‘Unaccredited’ can mean ‘not eligible’for ‘federal’ … More ‘Unaccredited Institutions of Higher Education’

https://allpoetry.com/poem/16531018-On-This-Mountain-by-Seah-Ray ‘On This Mountain’ ‘Loyal love’ is spun as silken threadsglistening dew ‘changing’compliant into liquidfrom vapors as ‘tempers’ drop,cool down to renew as a faithful Sonprovides a glorious reign; admonishedhis ‘meek’ and humble ones: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Exercise faith in God;exercise faith also in me.” Implores– express implicit loyaltyin One–a Father deserving to … More ‘ON THIS MOUNTAIN’

https://allpoetry.com/story/16523749-Despite…-by-Seah-Ray Despite… ‘Hark!’Heard–“The morning is coming, and also the night. If you would inquire, inquire.Come again!”… Belong! on ancient wind–Strong. Spun as whispersover ‘raging sea’ as ‘blight’descended–dense, violent,bloody. Long… *** “Whenever… they are saying,“Peace and security!” … sudden destruction”—to ‘wicked’. ‘Wrong’ holding on; valiant in mightonto ragged sail last seenbobbing anchor-less. Mad. Lost.Free? Sightless…Distasteful–‘Right’. Compasscompromised beyond … More DESPITE. . .

https://allpoetry.com/poem/12508972-Same-Right–by-Seah-Ray Since WeDemandLegal Rights Shouldn’t He WithOur Love NotOur Fight?