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Sing a Song of Praise

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Jacob Virtue under Poems

 

I will cry out to the Lord

For the blessings He has bestowed

To a wretched worm like me.

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Of Love and Apathy

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Jacob Virtue under Poems

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I fear becoming apathetic and cold.
I feel I’ve found what I dread disguised as hate.
I’ve seen it ruin young and old,
And I hope I’ve not realized it too late.

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Life’s Aspiring Song

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Jacob Virtue under Poems

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Living with sincere joy,

While preaching doubts that constant toy.

This style bifurcates as my train chugs on.

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Dorito Bag’s Abyss

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Jacob Virtue under Poems
There
are things
I ought not do.
Things I allude to
dude. These things make

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Live for more

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Jacob Virtue under Poems
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What good is it to live a lie as someone else,

Endlessly exhausting myself?

What good is it to play empty roles in a world that folds under itself?

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An Ode to Wi-Fi

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Jacob Virtue under Poems
 
Wi-Fi
Everywhere I go, you seem to slow
Wi-Fi
Stop disconnecting 

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Solitude is Overrated

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Jacob Virtue under Poems

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Sleepless nights turn into worrisome flights.

 Restless thoughts sweeping past the stops.

Solitude is overrated and ignites,

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Patience

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Jacob Virtue under Poems

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Patience is the name of the game.

Tried and tried is the one who waits,

That often over compensates.

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Joy

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Jacob Virtue under Poems

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Why do I fear,

As I am surrounded by those who care?

Why do I appear,

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A Burden Lifted

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Jacob Virtue under Poems

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A sudden burst of anxiety.

A whirling nudge of curses.

My mind knows the reality,

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