Deidre Dixon Poems

Love my enemies, bless them that curse, do good to those who abhor
This is what the Bible says in the scripture Matthew 5: 44

Pray for them who despitefully use and persecute me is what is says, too
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Created by a God as a woman to give birth,

Her value is immeasurable and there is no price for what she's worth.
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Open your heart and let all the hurt out
Inside it's just sitting there
It's just causing pain and doubt
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I love my mama`s apple pie
It`s got a lot more in it than meets the eye
It has love and joy all wrapped up inside
With the apples and the butter and the sugar and spice
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Taken by God from the rib of a man
Hand crafted by the Almighty’s powerful hand
Fearfully and wonderfully made with a womb
With intricate curves in your body to make room
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Say what? You want to marry me?
Well, I have a few questions for you.
And some food for thought, too.
Are you sure you're ready for me?
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You say you want to be with me for life.
Well, I have a few questions for you and some food for thought, too.
Are you a wife?
According to the Word that's who I should be looking for.
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Another Black, intelligent and promising young man,

Has been killed senselessly at a hateful cop's hand.
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Worship is not just another song

It is not just another moment that you will long
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You might think you can handle temptation on your own, but the enemy is constantly lurking around.

He is an organized strategist who only needs a foot-hole, and he'll come in and cause you to lose ground.
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