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  March 2023     1 year ago

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Lord, Teach Us To Pray!

A teacher asked everyone in her class to write a prayer
so she could read these out to them later that day.
When the teacher sat down to read the prayers,
the class listened until she paused at the final prayer.
Even before the teacher could...

by Mr Denis Martindale

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Poetry Coming, Ready Or Not!

The poets are writing quite a lot,
Each human-written, not robot,
Some poems written on-the-spot,
Pay attention and follow the plot.

Some are quite cold, some are quite hot,
Some tie your heartstrings in a knot,
Some sound quite good, some...

by Mr Denis Martindale

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Try Poetry!

From ancient psalms to hymns and songs, from lullabies to love,
From each lament to righting wrongs, from almost to enough.
From limericks to epic themes, from passions borne of youth,
From acrostics on to daydreams, from fantasies to truth.
If...

by Mr Denis Martindale

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Dotty About Poetry

Love songs are rhythms set to rhymes,
Great songs both young and old,
Beyond both happy and sad times,
The silver and the gold,
The precious kisses borne of love,
Are blessings on the way,
Yet even these prove not enough
Upon love's Wedding...

by Mr Denis Martindale

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