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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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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
T.O.X.I.C - but not really — Kari Chrichlow	T. Truthfully speaking, you are freed from it O. Organically, at its spiritual root, so it seems X. Xtra vigilant in exercising boundaries I. Indeed,...	567 views Rate it
T.O.X.I.C. - but not really — Kari Michele Chrichlow	T. Truthfully speaking, you are freed from it O. Organically, at its spiritual root, so it seems X. Xtra vigilant in exercising boundaries I. Indeed,...	522 views Rate it
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...	512 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
To Comply or Not to Comply: Which is the Question? — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Compliance Entered Nonchalantly Tests Everyone’s Resourcefulness. Figures Obtained Repeatedly By Investigating Ledgers Indubitably ...	435 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...	431 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...	429 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
By Faith, Bound for Excellence” — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A school’s royal wealth Lived through a saintly Father By the grace of God Empowering to succeed Recipients of bounty: Teachers and students ...	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...	351 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
Be Ye Lifted Up! — Karl Constantine FOLKES	By the Grace of God we’re all saved. Returned to wholeness from brokenness. A wretched soul that each of us is. Notwithstanding, he watches over us. ...	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
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
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
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...	224 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
Ode To Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Nor rain, nor storm, nor fiery flame Obliterates your awesome stature Timed in years, timeless in cultural space Recording and reporting a spiritual...	204 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
S.E.X. — Jerry Wayne Lawrence, Jr.	Something. Euphoria. ...	161 views Rate it
My Lord and Master — Karl Constantine FOLKES	My Lord and Master At Gethsemane He prayed Urgent the hour Rejoicing while others wept In place of us He marched on Christ our Lord and King ...	154 views Rate it
My Sweet Betrayal — Stephen Reeder	The sweet serenity, broken by the words Of a person hurt, voice never heard. Is the glass half empty? Or is it half full? Does it push, or maybe does...	147 views Rate it
Anahata (Heart) — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The Heart Acknowledges Neighborly ...	140 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

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