https://allpoetry.com/story/14845573-.-.-.-to-Overcome-by-Lucretia-Mccloud . . . to Overcome O Jah, if I ask for patience will you make me wait longer than I’ve already done? Yes, I do need to endure until the victory is won… but, if I pray for contentment will my situation not change? Ok, I’ll pray and pray to my imperfections overcome. Contentment … More
They chanted: ‘My Life is Not Your Porn!’
They chanted: ‘My Life is Not Your Porn!’ Mostly females, though tragically males too, it seems were born to be imprisoned by a hidden camera’s eye. Not a smiling celebrity with lens before them… Unknown victims to be vilified. In secret horror when revealed, shadows haunt them of who did see then suicide silences their … More They chanted: ‘My Life is Not Your Porn!’
As David Felt . . . (Contest / You keep Track of All My Tears)
As David Felt . . . (Contest / You keep Track of All My Tears) “Shall I perish by Saul’s hand?… Maybe I should flee this land. Escape his flying pointed spear, of wall piercings I’ve come to fear. Yes, my harp did soothe his soul. Yet, in jealousy he lost control So I’m wandering … More As David Felt . . . (Contest / You keep Track of All My Tears)
‘Intentions of the Heart’
As to a prophet, Jeremiah, inspired this comparison can a poet make between word’s of humans wise, freedmen or those open for hire: “Is not my word just like a fire,” declares Jehovah, “and like a forge hammer that smashes the crag?” Jer. 23:29… Can anyone’s intellect of which we know from past passions induced … More ‘Intentions of the Heart’
True Liberty
True Liberty Do you feel Adam’s choice made in ‘free-will’ actually announced him as ‘defective’ or do you value ‘free-will’ as a ‘gift’ offered in love?… And upon it’s reciprocation in gratitude the ‘Giver’ can expect loyalty… Wholesouled? Upon it insist? With our eyes and hearts full raised to our heavens above so as to … More True Liberty
Dead Eyes
The storm pummeled me ………………like a satanic Tsunami pounding ………….an unsuspecting shore. From some unknown …..deep ……….depth within my core… I roared. I roared, during cloudy days, during dark thankless nights. Motherhood, …….at this moment “deplored”… …….I whimpered… * Crazed …. came in waves, while my intellect failed me in explore… I tore at my … More Dead Eyes
Dead Eyes
Millions Now Living Will Never Die
“Those who received no report about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.” Rom. 15:21. * In a garden extraordinarily laid with utmost love and care, Trees producing every fruit luscious, blooming vibrant flowers attracting bees producing dripping honey for baby cubs and a couple of youthful beautiful humans with seeds … More Millions Now Living Will Never Die
Yesterday
Yesterday… It seems I dreamed I was young and today my mirror has spun me a version of myself I wish had never begun… Maybe, my mirror… I should not have hung. I do not desire to yearn for a bygone past. But, yearly, it seems my thirst for the future does not last. Although, … More Yesterday
Dandy. . . While Lying
As dandelion’s seed sown in a heart’s fertile soil of generosity like Lydia’s prone to share… not leave any to wander solely alone without proper care, without warmth from a hearth deep and roaring enticing, it’s flames forceful for all to gather there while rooms above cater to limbs grown weak yet, other rooms house … More Dandy. . . While Lying
