Day Williams Poems

To praise the Lord is good.
For praise is communion with God.
For praise heals the heart and soul.
For praise is right, for the Lamb of God is worthy of it.
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Imagine you're in heaven
It's easy if you try
With hell below us
Above us only Christ
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(Genesis 1: 1)

Heaven and earth
God made to start,
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(Proverbs 19: 3)

Through foolishness
He lost his store
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On the Tracks

The New York millionaires have fled to Rome,
The West Coast billionaires take to the air,
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"Well, Doctor, what have we got—a Republic or a Monarchy? "
Benjamin Franklin: "A Republic, if you can keep it." (1787)
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How to Make a Poem

Of many ways to make a poem, let
Me tell you one: First, you ignore the phones
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I'm coming up
On sixty-four
I'll need a cane
To walk the floor
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