Vernacus

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  February 2024     2 months ago

Submitted Poems 7 total

Expectation

Expect the LORD to give you His Word.

Expect the Word to give you faith.

Expect the faith to give you assurance.

Expect the assurance to give you conviction.

Expect the conviction to be obedience.

Expect the obedience to give Him...

– by Vernon F. McCarty

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The Scream Team

There once was a Boss,
Who worked with his Team,
He never spoke calmly,
But only liked to scream.

He screamed in his email.
He screamed on the phone.
He screamed in the meetings,
He even screamed when he was alone.

He screamed when he...

– by Vernon F. McCarty

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Because

If I were a bumble bee,

And you were a honey suckle,

I would stop by at sunrise,

And give you a little snuggle.

In the noon day's heat

I in quiet desperation,

Would hide in your shade

To ease my perspiration.

As the moon...

– by Vernon F. McCarty

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The Beauty of Simplicity

If you will listen, there is rhythm in the rain.

If you will see, there is beauty in the clouds.

If you will feel, there is a caress in the wind.

If you will breathe, there is freshness in the dew.

If you will taste, there is purity in...

– by Vernon F. McCarty

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The Under Rower

Broken rays of sunshine find their way through the
cracks of wood overhead as my thoughts transcend the deck, the sails, the sea, and the horizon.

As I go through the motions of service I purposely set my mind to practice His Presence.

I...

– by Vernon F. McCarty

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