5-minute poetry exercise

Today I was challenged to write poetry incorporating the bolded words/phrases... 5 minutes for each poem. Here are the resulting poems, imperfect and nonsensical. (They're not supposed to make sense; they're poems ;)

#1:

Funny sunny days

Look out, your red bra straps are showing!

Runny bunny nose

That's okay, sun is glowing!

Jukebox energy singing to our feet

Up and dance! It is no difficult feat.

#2:

Just suppose this juxtaposed synopsis is justifiable

Just if I were to dispose of a sweaty flux

Your puritanical disposition just cannot suffice

In a juxtaposed synopsis of this justified world

Make me real.

hope.

Keep my heart alive and soft.

Keep my soul as clay in Your hands.

Hold me and mold me;

You won’t let go of me.

Keep me safe and hedge me in.

Go before me, beside me, above me, below me.

Fight for me and win for me.

Encamp me, surround me, teach me, protect me.

It is in You that I am safe.

Christ in me, the hope of glory.

So take Your place in me;

And live Your life through me.

Hem me in, behind, and before

As You keep me in step with You.

is. 62:3

You will be a crown of splendor in the LORD's hand,

a royal diadem in the hand of your God.

et år

finals week = ready for summer

Today has gone fast. Tomorrow I will need an intellectual miracle. Monday will be a long day. Tuesday will be a wonderous day. Wednesday will be even better.

Jesus, help me cram :)

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