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Self Restraint Poems - Poems about Self Restraint

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Premium Member An Alliterative Pursuit Of A Lover
...An Alliterative Pursuit Of A Lover I will firstly frankly forwardly forthrightly fastidiously befriend you. Then I will completely correctly courteously candidly chastely court you. Then whences......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, desire, friendship, funny, lust,
Form: Alliteration



Food glorious food
...Food glorious food Asia generic guy gastronomy (and how gourmet foods eat destructively clearly beyond any) excess enthusiasm, the necessity to feed and clothe this lean mean exercising machine gu......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, 12th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme
Epistle Xxix - Virgin Snow
...(I) Father, Once more, do I tumble and my knees meet the barren earth, I beg you, my lord, to exalt me from self-indulgence’s fiery maw, an open flame that razed my self-restraint and hol......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, christian, god, hope, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Gluttonous Connoisseur of Ethnic Culinary Cuisines
...Yours truly would never be confused for a gourmand, nevertheless I could enjoy experiencing taste testing select food samples if offered an opportunity of attending a fancy feast viz smörgåsbord, whe......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, addiction, appreciation, birthday, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poetry Is Like Puzzles
...Poetry is like puzzles or paint coming together a bit at a time; The design bold or sometimes faint; Often requiring self restraint it’s such a tall mountain to climb; Poetry is like puzzles ......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, emotions, poetry, words, writing,
Form: Villanelle



Premium Member We Dance
...We dance with desire; we dance with dislike. As human beings, we all are alike. Flames of desire will always leap higher. We dance with dislike; we dance with desire. If desire is lust, we must......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, life,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Cowboy Up
... Appaloosa, Mustang or Paint Breeds to ride and love, breeds who ain’t Broken by pain or heartbreak But show them a rattlesnake That horse won’t have much self-restraint ......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, funny, hilarious, horse, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Pizza Delivery
...I’m going to each of my suitemates' rooms. One at a time, methodically. I pause, for dramatic purpose, until I have their full attention. Once I have it, I rushingly, excitedly, breathlessly say, “I’......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, friendship, humor, school, teen,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member State of the Onion
...It seems as dry as parchment on the outside. It’s certainly no appetizing treat. Although it’s sorta juicy on the inside, The taste of it is anything but sweet. It’s the state of the onion. It’......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, allegory, political,
Form: Burlesque
Blessing In the Balance
...Slowly, treading softly I must guard my hesitant heart Taking forward moves with caution If any rebuilding is to start I'm still wading wounded waters Tidal waves of fear and doubt Self-rest......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, blessing, courage, heart, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
My Battle
...I sensed your reservation But you were too sweet to tell me so Still I pressed on with my agenda Oblivious of concern for you though My faults and failures resurfaced And once again, I feel r......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, emotions, forgiveness, growth, sorry,
Form: Rhyme
Wildmoor Symphony
...FIRST MOVEMENT (Minor Key) Times such as these test body soul and mind So should our thoughts be pain and dark confined Or loosed to concentrate on brighter things Like furry puppies, flowers a......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, nature,
Form: Rhyme
A Fool's Death
...Drop after drop my calm burns by the cold fireplace like the rain on the glass, reminding me of a taping dance. Patience is the bastard son of virtue running in short supply. The wind is adding......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, adventure, allusion,
Form: Blank verse
Cycles of Life
...Times such as these test body soul and mind So should our thoughts be pain and dark confined Or loosed to concentrate on brighter things Like furry puppies, flowers and girls on swings In this ......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, nature,
Form: Verse
Her Presence Still Lingers
...The streetlights cast empty shadows, Stretching across the roads of destiny. The ghost of a time long past glows, Echoing secrets long lost to me. It’s now the time to rise, Building up a stru......Read the rest...
Categories: self restraint, destiny, devotion, dream, growth,
Form: Rhyme

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