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Acrostic Poems

Welcome to our page dedicated to the Acrostic poetic form! Acrostic poems are a unique form of poetry in which the first letter of each line spells out a word or phrase. They are a fun and creative way to express ideas and emotions, and can range from simple and playful to complex and profound. Here, you will find a collection of Acrostic poems from various poets, each with their own distinct style and message. From love and friendship to nature and the seasons, these Acrostic poems will inspire and delight you with their clever wordplay and vivid imagery. So take a look around and discover the beauty and power of the Acrostic poetic form!

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Moon and The Sun — Chris Lee	Moon and Sun Our love, once like a sunrise, A slow, breathtaking ascent, Emerging into the gentle embrace of morning light, bathing our days in...	522 views Rate it
Number 7 — Robert T. Davenport	Number 7 By Robert T. Davenport In the realm of numbers, a symbol stands tall, A powerful digit, revered by all, Number 7, a mystical guide, With...	225 views Rate it
Zeitgeist Spirit — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Zoom in now on the nature of the Zeitgeist Spirit. Etched in our veins and imaged in our every thought, word and deed is Zeitgeist. Its archetypal...	581 views Rate it
WOMANKIND — Karl Constantine FOLKES	What is it that makes women so special Or, even to some men, so ‘dangerous;’ Men, insecure in their own masculinity, Aghast, when secure women succeed;...	130 views Rate it
Teril, Love Knows No Greater Kindness — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Temperance is yours. Eye of patient watchfulness. Ready to uplift others. Incline them to their self-worth. Love knows no greater...	128 views Rate it
A Woman Ribbed — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Ah, borne from man’s ribs. Woman — preemptively scorned. O daunting the pain! Man — dominating… A woman second fiddle. Nature offended! Ribbing...	461 views Rate it
And Unto Us A Grandchild Is Born — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Delicate fingers turn the pages of time. Endearing all in wonder to observe. Nimble fingers reaching out to touch the world. Inviting all in sweet...	432 views Rate it
Bereshit Unfolded — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Before there was Light Everything was all Darkness Repelling Reason Enlightenment still hidden Silence symbol of Wisdom Her Knowledge resting In...	432 views Rate it
A Pastor’s Prayer For Vigilant Obedience — Karl Constantine FOLKES	MY PETITION: Bind me as servant Royally as soldier Ordained now as Pastor To serve you with compassion Honoring your precious love Expecting...	366 views Rate it
A Palindrome Play on Words — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A palindrome play on words Bounties of the brain Leaving us to ponder Each line imploding meaning Where you have to search All that there dwells...	352 views Rate it
O, Give Praises to Glorious Mountains! — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Mountains may soar to the sky. Incline themselves to the heavens. Greeting celestial realms with joy. Desiring only fresh air. At peace with their...	280 views Rate it
WE NEED TO BE BETTER — Napz	I think it’s time for us as one to start growing like a flower, most people would say that’s sweet but the smart ones know it’s sour, more into...	203 views Rate it
The Transformative Power of Prayer — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Placing one’s self faithfully day and night entirely in God’s hands Rejoicing in all circumstances, the ‘good’ and even those that hinder At peace...	132 views Rate it
In the mind of a legend — J.D. Estates	A legend in his own right, Speaking his mind whether it's day or night, Do I care about how you all feel, No and I'm just keeping it real, Everyday is...	118 views Rate it
The Little Girl Inside — NANCY RODRIQUEZ	Sometimes the little girl inside, needs affirmination, for a long time she has had to hide, until her dreams come into fruition, She has tried to...	66 views Rate it
Discontinuity — Eric Morales	In the night Sleepless, shaking, sadness Tragic, thrashing, throughout I've been lost Laying, loathing, lifeless Lonesome, living, laughless ...	31 views Rate it
In the Mirror — Nina Sexton	Reality caught in this moment’s perception Effectively staining the ego striving to protect Fragility in nature, longing for acceptance within Lessons...	24 views Rate it
The Love — Laura Elizabeth Flora	The Love A love so great, a love so true A love so real, a love so cool A love that is extravagant A love that gave, a love that's...	22 views Rate it
To dance with Jesus — Laura Elizabeth Flora	I want to dance with the Trinity, three in one I want to dance with the Most High God, El Elyon I want to dance with Jesus my Bridegroom I want to...	15 views Rate it
Y.O.U. (You) — Jerry Wayne Lawrence, Jr.	Yes You. Own The. ...	8 views Rate it
TETELESTAI! — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The task and trials. Each one of us encounters. That is our mission. Each one of us has to face. Life’s journey with temptations. Each one asked to...	593 views Rate it
Portrait of an Archetypal Artist — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Emissary of the underworld Lord of celestial darkness Inchoate master of disguises Enveloping the imagination Zaddik the Priest to forgotten saints ...	337 views Rate it
Jessica and Christopher Telfer — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Jessica & Christopher: (On the blessed occasion of your marriage at St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica, West Indies, on the fourth day of June, in the year of the...	308 views Rate it
The Oneness of TAO — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The human race of people. A genetic pool prescribed. Out of many, TAO says...	274 views Rate it
My Brief Moment With Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” — Karl Constantine FOLKES	My time with him was very brief. A moment, and then gone. Remembering brings me some grief. Time stealing him anon. In literature he looms quite...	209 views Rate it

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