Orange Sky

https://allpoetry.com/poem/16164301-Orange-Sky–a-freeverse-contest—Clichepenname—by-Seah-Ray Orange Sky (a freeverse contest – Clichepenname ) Wildfires. Raging, ragedwithin hearts, headsengaged in warring against:injustices felt; wagedagainst cultures, races, ideologies, true or staged… Milani saw the orange sky–but not of nature’s beauty. It stung her eyes. Yes, smoke filled lungs,while blurred her vision. Yet, she refused to stop; to die. She ran awayfrom angry flames that … More Orange Sky

[ Just because ]

https://allpoetry.com/story/16162513–Just-because—by-Seah-Ray [ Just because ] Just because you knew of me,had heard my name chirpedby those like sparrowsby vulturesmaimed, you have no claimupon my fameas a husbandly ownerof a bride adoredsecured by love eternallymaintained since you do not knowwhy I have come. Why my Soncame: “When he opened the fifth seal,I saw underneath the altar the souls of those … More [ Just because ]

Sometimes It’s too Late

https://allpoetry.com/story/15970942-Sometimes-Its-Too-Late-by-Seah-Ray You can’t pause loveto wait for perfection as if time will wait… Don’t permit hurt and hateto dictate relationships… True… The Creator can undo.And he promises to… But the one you loveand who loves you cannot make lovely memoriesif a wall resides, confines, divides… Leave open the gate. Communicate your love without pride… “God … More Sometimes It’s too Late

If I Let Go. . .

https://allpoetry.com/story/16157433-If-I-Let-Go.-.-.–Contest—Black-hole–by-Seah-Ray If I Let Go. . . (Contest / Black hole) If I let go… just let myself float– body and soulon currents, trends, that flow… Driven by winds of global men hungry… Happening internationally rapidly with no visualindications of lessening to slow… If I don’t let myself think;meditation?… No goal… Mindset: Mine?… No show. Not allowing … More If I Let Go. . .

‘You Will Live’

https://allpoetry.com/story/16157063-You-Will-Live-by-Seah-Ray ‘You Will Live’ Taught: “do not become young childrenin your understanding,” “tossed about as by wavesand carried here and there by every wind of teachingby means of the trickery of men, by means of cunningin deceptive schemes.” “Do not be led astrayby various and strange teachings,” risen up quicklyin a ‘narcissistic’ daywhere voices can … More ‘You Will Live’

The FIGHT

https://allpoetry.com/poem/16153768-The-FIGHT–Contest—The-Fight–by-Seah-Ray The FIGHT (Contest / The Fight) “And I will give youshepherds after my own heart, and they will feed youwithknowledge and insight.“Jer. 3:15. *** “When they had finished breakfast,(the resurrected)Jesus said to Simon Peter: “Simon son of John,do you love me more than these?” (Being a fishermen,he spoke of fishes,indeed.) He replied to him:“Yes, Lord,you know … More The FIGHT

If God Is, Was, Were . . . Dead. . . (contest the Death of God – 21st Century variations)

https://allpoetry.com/poem/16146818-If-God-Is–Was–Were-.-.-.-Dead.-.-.–contest-the-Death-of-God—-by-Seah-Ray If God Is, Was, Were . . . Dead. . . (contest the Death of God – 21st Century variations) As I walk black sandy beacheswith a glorious sun’s raystoasting my skin goldenand warming the crown of my head As I stop to ponderwaves tranquilly encase my ankles… Then I need to retreatas a … More If God Is, Was, Were . . . Dead. . . (contest the Death of God – 21st Century variations)

A Billionaire Tree (contest What Would You Do If You Became A Billionaire – Lizzyf)

https://allpoetry.com/story/16145164-A-Billionaire-Tree–contest-What-Would-You-Do-If-You-Became-A-Bil-by-Seah-Ray If today I sprang up on scene as a burgeoning billionaire tree,DIA&F Inc.,* which laid dormant as the deceased for what seemed centuries, could begin to rapidly sprout nourishing seeds or flourish as temporary shade for diversified members of humanity in honest housing need, before the onset of ‘dead’ winter’s crippling freezing disposition threatening a communal … More A Billionaire Tree (contest What Would You Do If You Became A Billionaire – Lizzyf)

‘A Live Dog Is Better Off Than’

https://allpoetry.com/poem/14716544-A-Live-Dog-Is-Better-Off-Than-by-Seah-Ray “There is hope for whoever is among the living, because a live dog is better off than a dead lion. For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing at all, nor do they have any more reward, because all memory of them is forgotten. Also, their love and their hate and … More ‘A Live Dog Is Better Off Than’

‘It’s Arms Towards Perfection’ Tagore Quote

https://allpoetry.com/poem/12626392-Its-Arms-Towards-Perfection-Tagore-Quote-by-Seah-Ray Across the worldpast the Indian Oceanexists a growing disillusionedsea of humanity more than a billionalso birthedin our conjoinedabject misery. Where once wistful words pinnedsoared multitude’s bright enlightened eyestowards distant, still visible cloudless horizonsor tranquil high skies though others dived hidden, who hide deep inside their murky heartsdivided through sad economical or racial pride. United…ever men and womenboth near and … More ‘It’s Arms Towards Perfection’ Tagore Quote