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Best Act Upon Poems

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Premium Member A Tree Is Like a Blank Book
A Tree is Like a Blank Book

A tree is like a blank book
that nature writes her seasons on 
In Winter black branches woebegone
With snow and...

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Categories: act upon, change, nature, simile,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme



Premium Member That was Then, This is Now

I once saw a man with kaleidoscopic eyes,
reflecting in hues of periwinkle and persimmon.
His heart illuminated in shades of scarlet, 
marigold and clementine,
releasing rainbow ink...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: act upon, analogy, perspective,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Consciousness Correction
I thought anger was a negative emotion
to be avoided at all costs.
Then I thought about the oppressed.
Anger grew inside of me.

I chose to act upon...

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Categories: act upon, anger, courage, discrimination, love,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Each Passing Cloud
Inside of me, there is another me
Observing, as I act upon life's stage
My mind is where he hangs his open cage
To him that is the...

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Categories: act upon, child, imagination, muse,
Form: Italian Sonnet
This Is My Line
Family is a noun,
One that connects 
Me to you.
Bound by blood
And DNA.

I looked up
To you.

I thought you were
My heroine,
Come to save me
From the aches and...

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Categories: act upon, family, loss, love, me,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Hatred
Hate all you want…
Live in a storm your soul brews
Burn your country flag
Curse your fellow Patriots
Infiltrate peaceful gatherings
Spread lies and stomp on values
Act upon evil,...

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Categories: act upon, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member O Lord Our God You Are Holy
O Lord our God you are holy
who can we turn to but you
for you created all things
all power is in your hand to do

We look...

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Categories: act upon, god, prayer, today,
Form: Rhyme
The Time Is Now
THE TIME IS NOW


Reminiscing of the past, how long will you spend getting nowhere fast?

Day dreaming of your future events, how much time, will you...

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Categories: act upon, inspirational, time, time,
Form: Rhyme
Spread Your Wings and Fly Beautiful
Put a stamp on your beauty.

Spend your days fulfilling your destiny,
              ...

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Categories: act upon, devotion, inspirational, life, on
Form: Verse
Premium Member I Said, He Said
Finding a new hiding place
the grass cutters cherish
not taking advantage is deemed extremely foolish.

Taking note of the lady who seems Scottish 
and protected by her...

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Categories: act upon, character, conflict, culture,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Invisible Affliction
There's an assumption that torment
was invented by Dante for his Inferno,
it's actually a kind of obsession that
we ourselves battle with like Othello!

Some of us show...

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Categories: act upon, anger, destiny, hilarious, image,
Form: Rhyme
David and Goliath, Enigma and Pandora's Lot
David was a young man, David had courage
But David’s courage worried him somewhat!
Citizenship policy needed a Don
Leading by example was attractive, but forlorn 
And Locke’s...

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Categories: act upon, introspection,
Form: Sapphic stanza
What -Explicit Language-
Together tethered to existence
we act upon our soul‘s insistence
to dare and dream to find…? What exactly?

**** the morning;
I sigh as I step into the shower.
Soon...

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Categories: act upon, anger, career, life, lonely,
Form: Free verse
Be the Hero Or Heroine of Your Life
BE YOUR HERO OR HEROINE OF YOUR LIFE



Be the hero or heroine of your life, what is stopping you from being proud of yourself? 
First...

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Categories: act upon, inspirationalpeople, hero, life, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Bond Dragon Bond Adventure
Bond, Dragon Bond, found his interest most piqued on one spring day.
He did suspect, that the St. Louis Arch, is a weather-controlling array.
Storms simply dissolve...

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Categories: act upon, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things