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Best Abstaining Poems

Below are the all-time best Abstaining poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of abstaining poems written by PoetrySoup members


Bloom Not, Wolfsbane
Bloom not, cruel wolfsbane
In this forward spirit of mine
Let the moon dim and wane
For love has diseased my kind 

The girl was luscious in the...

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Categories: abstaining, adventure, angst, depression, devotion,
Form: Ballad



Uggs
I don’t own Uggs and never will.
I’ve heard they’re super comfy; Still,

To pay so much for something ugly,
Even if it’s warm and snuggly,

Seems to me...

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Categories: abstaining, fashion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Review Deja Vu
Checking for precept in déjà vu preview
Abstaining from the way monkeys do

Building a meaningful relationship with you
Will you be a precept of Adam’s rib come...

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Categories: abstaining, life,
Form: Couplet
I Got Your Taxes
Our congress just loves to lament,
about waste when taxes are spent,
but say it ain't healthy 
to tax raise the wealthy
so they tax those that can't...

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© Wayne Sapp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abstaining, political
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Lone Wolf
Lone Wolf”   Written by John Moses Freeman

A lone wolf far from the pack of his concern, entertains by flute in hopes of an...

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Categories: abstaining, allegoryfather, father, giving, moon,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Monk's Shaved Pate
Monk's shaved pate
thick pelt around edge
leans over book

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Categories: abstaining, art, earth, girl, passion,
Form: Verse
Ouote of the Day From Mae
Tried abstaining but my morals shifted
I observed that my curves were God-gifted
Hey, it ain't that complex
It all boils down to sex
I used to be Snow...

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Categories: abstaining, people, snow, snow,
Form: Limerick
Dear Dr Diagnosis
Dear Dr Diagnosis,

Thank you for your concern and attempt to put me back together.
It isn't that I am unappreciative of your labors in fact I've...

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Categories: abstaining, addiction, anxiety, appreciation, depression,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Senate After Spiritual Awakening
Its election time, its hide and seek playtime
Post victory candidates were hiding, now seeking voters time

Ruling candidates are debating, bragging about turnaround  
Opposition candidates...

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Categories: abstaining, political
Form: Couplet
Caught You
I've never talked about
When we caught you out

You were spotted in the car
Though the distance was quite far

In your mouth, a roll of paper?
Yes, we...

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Categories: abstaining, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tripod
His new wife proclaimed, ‘Oh my God’
I think I’ve just wed a tripod
I now understand
Your steps in the sand
You left a third trail where you...

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Categories: abstaining, lust, marriage,
Form: Limerick
I'M Not In Love?
I'm Not in Love? Or I'm Not in Love? Or I'm Not in Love? 
(A very sweet song, do you remember it from the late...

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Categories: abstaining, love, music, business, love,
Form: Lyric
Dmt
"DMT (Dimethyltryptamine) is a hallucinogenic tryptamine drug that occurs naturally in many plants and animals. It is also referred to as the "spirit molecule" due...

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Categories: abstaining, future, imagination, philosophy,
Form: Alliteration
Addiction
Abstaining from anything to satisfy, 
Defenseful even resorting to a lie,  
Denial - you stray further and further from staying true.
Intense pleasing reaction,
Cause of...

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Categories: abstaining, education, life, people,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member I Am the Daughter
My father is not the biological father of my siblings
So I am the bridge, I am the link in the family
I, alone, carry his blood,...

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Categories: abstaining, conflict, father daughter, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs