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And the river of soulsAnd the river of souls
Won’t hear them
As they cry
And weep
Above the howling gale
Cry silently
Forsaken ones
Keep your breath
Your tears
Your money
Your gold
Lash out
Among yourselves
Blame each other
For your peril
And doom
The weak
The meek
Have gone
There singing
To a merry tune
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Categories:
care, courage, people,
Form: Free verse
Competition
Categories:
courage,
Form: Monoku
ThoughtsAs the sun rises in the east,
I sit in quiet contemplation upon the roof,
Thinking of tomorrow's yet to come and yesterday's long past.
The sun did rise. The sun will rise. The sun is rising. ...
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Categories:
confidence, courage, encouraging, future,
Form: Free verse
The Righteous
As the world turns into the unrecognizable
As justice is completely destroyed,
and laws are merely twisted at will
As corruption distorts and destroys
As people are divided and murdered
As hatred spreads like lava spilling,
and safety wanes rapidly like...
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Categories:
america, courage, faith,
Form: Free verse
My DivorceI still remember that day as if it were today
The day papers were served, the day I officially walked away
One may think that on that day I would have been sad
But contraire monsieur, on that...
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Categories:
break up, celebration, courage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Truth in my own eyesAs I stand here and then there
It's a confusion of the masses
Which way to turn
The decsion so overwhelming
What are you standing for
This life is so intimidating
The lines are drawn
Thin ice we all walk apon
As time...
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Categories:
character, courage,
Form: Free verse
O What A DayFor so very long
They played an insipid yet beguiling song
A sweet lullaby that wasn't so sweet
Deleterious lyrics and rhythms rocked you into a slumbering sleep
Closed eye in darkness, away from all light
Asleep now, inert and...
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Categories:
courage, 4th grade, america, celebration,
Form: Free verse
I will be better if you get betterTo be exact, we’ve been seperated
To be exact, we’ve been so jaded
By the fears and tears as it appears
Hopefully, we will have time to heal for tomorrow years
Yesteryears are a branch away in the uneasy...
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Categories:
angst, anxiety, courage,
Form: Lyric
Second ChancesFor love is not always easy, not always kind,
It is the bond that ties us, body, and mind.
We refuse to give up, to let go of what we hold dear,
For in each other's arms, we...
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Categories:
courage, love,
Form: Rhyme
High NoonPalindrome Limerick:
High "Noon"
A gun duel set for high "noon"
A noisy crowd gathers round soon
See Dead-"Eye" "level" his gun
Against the quick, evil "Nun"
Then the "pop" gun went, Ka-boom!...
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Categories:
conflict, courage, death,
Form: Limerick
Puddle of SorrowsA waddle and a cluck is all I seem to amount to
The years soaring through the sky without a true destination in sight
I'm lost but also found as I am a free bird, one of...
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Categories:
courage, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
GOD’S VOICEHear me
I can subtract and multiply
That’s why I am called Thy
The Great I AM
Certain questions I will not answer
Believe in me
Always pray
Faith is the key
Assurance is the plus
Spiritual a must
I can lead your way
I know...
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Categories:
courage, blessing, christian, confidence, conflict,
Form: Free verse
I’m not a mad manI’m not a mad man
I do the cheapest deal I can
But of appreciable quality though
Coz I gotta save that dough
I’m not a mad man
I am rolling out my plan
And the only thing you’ll...
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Categories:
courage, political, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
U Arson murder of 9Special Agent Alan King arrived in his Buick dragging my husband to Foss park for his failed lie detector test where the FBI installed wires on my pregnant body my husband was scared to death...
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Categories:
business, corruption, courage,
Form: Free verse
Shooting A StarShooting a star
It's a beauty and a crime
You ought to choose from....
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Categories:
analogy, courage, freedom,
Form: Haiku
Specific Types of Courage Poems
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