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Act Out Poems - Poems about Act Out

Premium MemberMayhem in the Bread Aisle

...Bread hit them like a ton of bricks.
Bread can make one very sick.

Man minding his own business,
Quickly became a mayhem witness.

The teenage four, like the Joker’s core,
destroying aisles i...
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Categories: act out, america, angst,
Form: Couplet

Call it a Family

...Life grew bland, banal, other B words
she said I need to gather a troupe
of like-minded sufferers
set up some auditions, form
a select band
we'll workshop the basics
characters, costumes

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Categories: act out, character, family,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberIgnoring Ignorance

...There wouldn't be haters if you ignored negative admirers
Are you really expecting honesty from a person who's a liar 
Stay positive and expect the unexpected 
Ignoring ignorance keeps you unaffec...
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Categories: act out, bullying, emotions,
Form: Rhyme

They Speak and Act an Oxymoron

...The politicians speak and act out in pure oxymoron.
By that I mean say one thing or promise one thing and do a next or the opposite. Some friends also do.
With warm cruelty and in a very nice and s...
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Categories: act out, 12th grade,
Form: Ballad

Chasing

...I remember he wore a dark, blue coat.
But remembering doesn’t mean much. 
For a woman like me who feels fluttering and sees flying things. 
I remember he wore a light, orange coat.
Then he turned...
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Categories: act out, mental illness,
Form: Free verse



Life is an Act

...Life is an Act
As life marches on swiftly
As clocks tick incessantly
We, the shadows of existence
Act out our scenes
On the glorious global stage.
Are we heroes, are we failures?
Does the audi...
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Categories: act out, africa, age, allegory, analogy,
Form: Free verse

I Stand for a Unified People

...There’s no victor and no vanquish,
The so-called rising sun of Biafra has been set forever,
It would be a disservice for anyone to refer to any eastern state of Nigeria as Biafra,
The tragic chapt...
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Categories: act out, history, poetry, political, war,
Form: Free verse

It Must Be Nice

...It must be nice to act out loud
And show the world of how you’re proud
Proud to live the American dream
With limitless opportunities for any esteem
Unless that esteem is made so small
By your pe...
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Categories: act out, allegory, allusion, career, class,
Form: Free verse

Life After Losing A Spouse

...gods-book.com


When we marry, we enter a covenant, till death do us part,
Each made this covenant, expressed from their heart.
Two people join in a union of love for better or worse,
And vow t...
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Categories: act out, age, bereavement, courage, death,
Form: Rhyme

Displaced in Misplaced Confidence

...If I should get punctured, laying leaking Crimson Tide, 
call me Deacon Blues as I slowly start to die.
If they miss me, take it easy.
All is as it should be.
It's best to cut losses, cut ties, c...
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Categories: act out, celebrity, farm, fashion, fate,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLilith

...My love life truly is humanities' first dumpster fire
Not a wife to the chosen man; just dust from the same pan
Never the true love of heavens disgraceful clipped sparrow
A myth to those who think...
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Categories: act out, courage, first love, for
Form: Free verse

L'Unica Consolazione-The Only Consolation

...Se fosse tutto vero e fosse solo sincerita',
mi aspetteresti, non saresti sopraffata dalla trauma
e mettere in scena il tuo dramma teatrale:
che peccato e' vedere una stella esplodere su di me!

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Categories: act out, anger, anxiety, conflict, devotion,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberThe Rumble

...I remember the rumble
It seemed so distant at first, a whisper in this urban jungle
No one seemed to notice it
There was no proof,no broken glass, no fires lit

I remember the sound of it 

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Categories: act out, america,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFor Heavens Sake

...Fantasies glisten. Wealth untold.
Dimly clear; seen near and afar.
Wee men; chase around pots of gold.
Missed heaven. Prospecting a star.

She wishes; he’d only listen.
When lovers drift. They ...
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Categories: act out, age, america, baseball, blessing,
Form: Kyrielle

Premium Member Ocean Waves

...Waves of the ocean are the music of the sea, 
They hum and rumble in a perfect harmony. 

Songs of the tides they compose, produced by the moon,
By using the wind to putter a rhythmic tune.

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Categories: act out, art, beauty, ocean,
Form: Rhyme

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