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Delight in the Light

Glorious joy Words cannot express, Peace beyond Comprehension, A heart aflame With amazing love.

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Falling on ice

Black ice Shoved my feet aside And I did suddenly collide With the asphalt On my elbow & hip. Bruised, swollen, & aching, I thank God That I wasn’t seriously hurt.

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Examining the Declaration of Independence

Investigating independence With an honest eye, Reveals that the beautiful document That declares freedom from tyranny And the self-evident truths Of equality for all and inalienable rights, Left about 700,000 human beings, Amazing men, women, and children, Completely out of … Continue reading

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Beautiful people

There’s something beautifulIn every personI encounter.Sometimes it’s hiddenDeep down inside.My job isTo find it. Search for: Off the RACE Track–From Color-Blind to Color-Kind.

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Making “race” an irrelevant matter

The lie that “black lives don’t matter equally,”Permeated America and its institutions,And was used to justify human trafficking,And/or forced separation and isolation,Supported by terror and threats of lynching,Until it was legally refutedBecause of the Civil Rights Movement.Unfortunately that lie still … Continue reading

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What is a person?

A human being is amazing,Making individual choices,Having feelings and thoughts,Able to comprehend conceptsAnd communicate ideas and information.Learn to appreciate this creature,For you are oneAnd so am I.

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Word dancing writer

I’m dancing nowAs the wordsMove aroundBefore my eyesAnd my fingersGlide with themOn the keyboard —My writing dance floor. Everyone’s a writer — writing their life story by the choices that they make as they dance through the years.

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Breath-blessed

A breath is an invisible gift Gusting into your lungs Time and time again, Seldom even noticed And never fully appreciated.

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Jeepers Creepers (a light-hearted poem)

Jeepers Creepers (a light-hearted poem)People trend to beSpiritual spelunkers, Cave creatures, Creeping through darkness Avoiding God’s light.

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The mystery of your beating heart (life’s poetic meaning)

Discover the mystery Of your beating heart, Why it keeps you going Day after day. There’s no bill For your heartbeat. It’s a free gift. Awe and wonder Shout out meaning Beyond logic, Comprehended by the heart. Point to sadness … Continue reading

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