Favor Felt I saw leafy branches being flung north and south,east and west, by windswhipping dangerously, I do attest. Actually watchedfrom where I sat. Thought myself safe.Knew what was best. As thunder roared.As lightening flashed. With no one sightedrunning frightfully aboutin an unprepared dashnear me. No conduct rash but my own… I’d cracked open my … More FAVOR FELT

Embrace It In this age,this day of varied, swift change, of ‘flippant’ phraseson which ‘hopeless’ do hang– as a saying: ‘Peace and Security!’boggles the brain for wars aplenty rumble our terrainand blood flows freely to consciences stain, on whose wordsthat hoover over national plains should we ‘hold’ as a banner of ‘truth’to wave, to blow, … More Embrace It

We March On. . . 21st Century Love During a Time of Violence: Wayne & Sabrina Chap. Eight https://allpoetry.com/poem/16635027-We-March-On.-.-.-21st-Century-Love-During-a-Time-of-Violence-Wayn-by-Seah-Ray A cloudless sky overheadstars welcomed Sabrinaher congregation of friendsold/young peers exiting Latino Flair a family restaurantamid smiles, congratulations, cheers for not only passing her finalsgraded high but with a paper plus videohighlighting creationwhich also diminished her fearof public … More We March On. . . 21st Century Love During a Time of Violence: Wayne & Sabrina Chap. Eight

‘Peace’ Lilies–Do ‘Pursue’ A tiny seed plantedin rich fine soil will sproutplentiful colorful blossoms. Faithfully watered, no heat will them witherto quickly spoil. A tiny seed plantedwith weeds removed will beautify a garden. As peace lilieswith nectar to spill. One’s senses imbuedwith fragrance pleasing.With presence of grace. Unlike lilies-of-the-valley– Highly poisonous, although quite sweetof fake gentle face. And … More ‘Peace’ Lilies–Do ‘Pursue’

A ‘Popular Course’ “And Jehovah will be Kingover all the earth. In that day Jehovah will be one,and his name one.’ Zech. 14:9. *** Please: “Listen to my prayerspoken without deceit.” Ps. 17:1. I have wisely abandonedhypocrisies’ seat–‘a popular course’of which Jeremiah wrote. At this appointed timean appropriate quote: “I paid attention and kept listening,but the way they … More A ‘Popular Course’

We March On. . . 21st Century Love During a Time of Violence: Wayne & Sabrina Chap. Seven https://allpoetry.com/story/16625284-We-March-On.-.-.-21st-Century-Love-During-a-Time-of-Violence-Wayn-by-Seah-Ray Left campus Sabrina latearrived homein time to only meditateon final exam’s still sketchy state as just before entering her doorrain beganit thundered yes poured. Goodbye Stress to Sleep Instantly with Heavy Rain & Thunder on Old … More We March On. . . 21st Century Love During a Time of Violence: Wayne & Sabrina Chap. Seven

‘Your Life As a Spoil’ “But you are seeking great thingsfor yourself. Stop seeking such things.”’ “‘For I am about to bring a calamityon all flesh,’ declares Jehovah, ‘and wherever you may go, I will grant you your lifeas a spoil.’” Jer. 45:5. *** Its pull exhilaratedstrongly wrong…… Why was I ridingthose rapids at all? No … More ‘Your Life As a Spoil’

Coping–(contest It Is Difficult – Peripatetic) Armed conflicts; epidemics; natural disasters dealt.Poverty; prejudice; violent crimes even personally felt or electronically imbibed creating consistent shocks crippling ‘collective’ minds by means of horrendous intakes–stealth. Hopelessness makes deadly mistakes. Or forces one to take a comatose seat. To recline while screening: Groaning humankindreacting in violent domino-like rebellious ‘repeats’. Well-meaning? … More Coping–(contest It Is Difficult – Peripatetic)

DeJanerio Brown: Broken but Not Destroyed “Peter began to say to him: “Look!We have left all thingsand followed you.” Jesus said: “Truly I say to you,no one has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the good news who will not get … More DeJanerio Brown: Broken but Not Destroyed

I Sit to Wonder I did notsitto ponder or seeka morsel exquisiteto delight in speech… I thought notof how to refinea turn of phraseto engage the mind… Now I delightin time though not called ‘squander’. To recline and praybefore a deep rich slumber… When I arisein joy to stay For given anotherglorious day to meditate … More I Sit to Wonder