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Baited Breath Poems - Poems about Baited Breath

Premium Member Transient Impermanent
...Transient Impermanent cherry blossoms burst a breeze scatters petals down denuded branches alight echoes of bells shrill in quiet quelled silent shrine no one ever came empty teac......

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Categories: baited breath, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member WHY WE LOVE BEDTIME STORIES
... Have you ever wondered why we love reading bedtime stories to our children once they pray to God their soul to keep? It’s more than, as parents, we are tired and we’d like to get some sleep. I......

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Categories: baited breath, children,
Form: Rhyme



What To Do About the State of the Climate
...Once upon a time in land far far away, The citizens were demanding their president find a way, While he still held sway, For climate to have less say, In how they should plan their day. With b......

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Categories: baited breath, absence, allusion, analogy, blue,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Love Language
...Swahili sighs on blue baited breath Soothing solitary soul of black You hold my hand and play with my hair Keeping kente anxiety back Your caress and kiss curl my toes Make me dream of being y......

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Categories: baited breath, appreciation, black love,
Form: Rhyme
Dear Sister
...Dear Sister, On this day, in a world that doesn't love us, Doesn't appreciate us, But always seems to need us, To pick up the slack, To carry their burdens, on our already burdened backs, ......

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Categories: baited breath, black love, uplifting,
Form: Free verse



Tales of the Bone
...Skull where is your brain, where inside this abandoned cave is your mind? Did God leave you like this your jaw open in that crazy grin the wind echoing under your cracked dome? There are field......

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Categories: baited breath, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Roses No Longer In Bloom
...Roses Once fully bloomed, Now adorning my room. I sit and wait for spring's return On baited breath I wait and dote Poetics of a rose, I must compose. Roses......

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Categories: baited breath, appreciation, flower, spring,
Form: Rictameter
Growth Process
...She stood on the playground Watching her children run free Her heart filled with wonder Trying to see how they see Innocence ran a muck Falling into fits of laughter Presence fully in the mom......

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Categories: baited breath, child, innocence, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Oyster's Revenge
...The Sun was acting rather strange With the Moon and Stars concerned. As it was not content to share the sky... And not prepared to wait its turn. So the sea was simmering and boiling hot Without......

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Categories: baited breath, funny, humor, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Immortality
...Mortal are us human kind seeking peace with baited breath. Immortality imparts the mind to believe there is no death. Immortality is really history … writings from the then times wealth. Replay......

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Categories: baited breath, life, time,
Form: Rhyme
The Best Meal of My Life
...Writing.com daily dew drop prompt write a food poem the best meals of my life has always been what my wife cooks up for me every night she is a genius in the kitchen always making something ......

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Categories: baited breath, food, love, magic, marriage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To My Soul
...Where the heart and soul compress Is a secret garden of helpless bliss Foreshadowed by any distorted pain Unrelinquished freedom yet never vain And I shall await your baited breath Today tomorr......

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Categories: baited breath, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sun's Face
...The Sun selects her cheeriest face when heaviest rains abate There's nothing worse than daylight gray as with baited breath here on Earth the Sun's face ~ we do awa......

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Categories: baited breath, earth, light, rain, sun,
Form: Rhyme
'we Did It'
...No one lied, get it out of your mind Don't start badmouthing again, putting your foot in your mouth knocking your teeth around You saw the warning signs, you are not a rodeo clown This isn't new......

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Categories: baited breath, courage,
Form: Free verse
First Crush
...She had only a name from the past, And fading memories of a boy, All those unsaid words of trust, In a life of sorrow, a flash of joy. That the little girl in early teen, Trepidly approached ......

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Categories: baited breath, boy, childhood, cute love,
Form: Bio

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