Mikeadoo1974

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Mikeadoo1974
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I am a long time writer and lover of poetry, no certain style or theme. Sad about my old stuff, but I look forward to the new site.

  May 2021     1 day ago

Submitted Poems 6 total

Worthy

Three years ago the Lord Jesus found me worthy to share the burden of His cross, I only hope I've made him proud and I thank Him for all of the people he allowed me bless and for the blessing in which my life has always been. But alas I've been...

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Darkness and Light

I've felt the hand of hatred, slap me across the face, I've handled emotional attacks with only finesse and grace.

I've felt the sting of rejection, burn from head to toe, I've handled the loneliness, learning from my foe.

I've felt the weight...

– by Michael C McAdoo

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Midnight Visitor

Sitting alone staring at four blank walls.
Listening to the darkness as it calls.
I grabbed my bottle and the sleeping pills.
A ride to dreamland on nothing but thrills.
As I lay there slipping away on the floor.
I heard a vacant knock upon my...

– by Michael C McAdoo

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Cherokee

A home invaded by men who crusaded.

To find new land, they took from native man.

Pale face men with guns of steel, left a pain that all could feel.

Native man left the home he knew, where his children lived and where he grew.

Throughout...

– by Michael C McAdoo

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The Trial

Feeling forsaken, Health, identity, life lesson unknown.

Forgiven, loved, protected, for me un-shown.

Destitute, alone, wanting, thought to be redeemed.

Kindness, understanding, comfort, continue to remain unseen.

Begging, pleading,...

– by Michael C McAdoo

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