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  February 2024     1 month ago

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EMPTY PROMISES

As I contemplate the meaning of my Life
Tears fall from my bloodshot eyes
The Pain and Anger I mostly feel
Are the Empty Promises from the sky.

I’m told to turn, take up my cross,
And follow the One True God.
I, Chief of all the Sinners, am...

by James Robert Pendleton

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The Power of Creation

As I walk alone the barren beach
The moonlight dances over the sullen land
Listening to the pounding waves they reach
Cleansing the shore with her healing hand
As Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty and Love
Looks upon her sandy shores
Spreading the...

by James Robert Pendleton

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The Truest Form

Your eyes does tell
A secret’s tale
Of growing inside your warm spring well
The seas of love
Gathers the tides of change
And cleanses the house
That you’ve rearranged
From the flower of youth
A bud is born
Which grows inside
Your house...

by James Robert Pendleton

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For Love We Will Always Know

As I hold my friend so tight
I feel our energies flow
I never want to break our grip
I don’t ever want to let you go
As I look into your eyes
I see a beautiful soul
As I look into my own
A reflection never to go
The pain and anger...

by James Robert Pendleton

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I like the analogy of the Sun and the Moon; This is likened to the Yin and Yang in Chinese philosophy. Male and Female. I liked this poem very much, Great job

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