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  March 2024     1 day ago

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The Masquerade

On the surface
Fun and mysterious
Lighthearted chatter
Elegant gowns
And handsome suits
Animal masks
Embellished ones
Or maybe even plain
All serving their purpose
That does intrigue
But behind them all
Sharp smiles
Dark eyes
A...

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His Guidance

You set my soul on fire -
With eyes of blue -
Your love sets me free, and
It is because of you;
I have found my way
You led me along the weary path
And made each step better than the last
In your love, I see Him
Working through your every...

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Reprieve

These walls are crumbling in
Myself I cannot defend
I am my own worst adversary
The demon within
I need the light
I crave the light
My only reprieve
For in it is His warmth,
His love,
And unfailing peace
Our...

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The Wolf

eyes
watching
waiting
still as a statue
waiting for the time to strike
pretending to not be a threat
a bobcat

I know it's fake
it is real -
but a deceiver
it's hungry
for me

in a breeze passing by
from behind me
running...

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Something In Nothingness

Dark and bleak
Cold and barren
Frozen
Moonlight
Someone, something
Watches;
Waiting
Nothing will grow here
Nothing goes on here
What you do here
Is your choice
Good or evil
Hope or loss
Will you cry out to the one you love
Our Father,...

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Thanks! It was the best way I could describe it.

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Thank you! I'm glad it can be related to in everyday life. God is beautiful and His work is everywhere.

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You have great poems. Thank you.

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Thank you! I can see how some pride would be useful, but just not in excess.

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