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Valentine's Legend - Adaptable
[Substitute names for your friends]

According to the legend, romantics often say,
Birds will choose their mates on Valentine’s Day.
And, according to the rumor, I just heard...

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© James Tate  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adaptable, romance
Form: Quatrain



A Rose For Rita
Here’s to the travellers,
   the passengers, the tourists
who trek this alien landscape
   in search of experience.

Here’s to the resilient,
  ...

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Categories: adaptable, death, family, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Usefulness
All gifts must be given to sustain their usefulness.
Like blood, life is in the flow, if not flowing, blood dries and dies.
Movement, the constant changing,...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adaptable, birth, giving, god, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nayda Ivette
N is for nice, courteous with family and friends 
A is for agreeable, peaceful disposition
Y is for young, specially in spirit 
D is for discreet,...

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Categories: adaptable, feelings,
Form: Acrostic
Capricorn
C autious and adaptable
A mazingly deep 
P rosperity driven
R estless he can’t sleep
I ntelligent and forgiving
C ompassionate and down to earth
O rganized in times of...

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Categories: adaptable,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member Contradictions
She's awash in contradictions. 
Though you just might fall in love
with those big doe eyes.  


She'll put you on a pedestal.
To her,  you...

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Categories: adaptable, endurance, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Leopard
The most elusive of all the big cats. A patient, intelligent, efficient
Hunter prowling and striking at prey with deadly intent and precision 
Enigmatic. Adaptable. Strategic....

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Categories: adaptable, animal,
Form: Acrostic
The Sycamore Tree
I was born to breathe free, outdoors  
count my rings and you will know how old I am 
I come from a family of...

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Categories: adaptable, introspection,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Who Am I
WHO AM I 

                     ...

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Categories: adaptable, character, i am, life,
Form: Free verse
Virgo
Well you are the Virgin of Chasity
All fired up in a warm shade of Indigo
You are the unification of cosmic
Forces in the shadow of Mercury
An...

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© Bo Lanier  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adaptable, autumn, september, summer,
Form: Free verse
Virgo (Acrostic Zodiac )
Versatile             [adaptable]
Inspirational        [inspiring]
Resilient   ...

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Categories: adaptable, people, philosophy, science
Form: Acrostic
W a T E R
Dedicated to Tsunami victims 
in Japan who lost life & property 
in Quake of 8.9 magnitude 
========================

>^< W.A.T.E.R
Natures ELEMENT

^ Adaptable
stays in bound in dams
sacrifices self...

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Categories: adaptable, natural disasters, nature
Form: Free verse
Raven
Raven-- Jackdaw or Rook,

Adaptable and Intelligent Crook!

Very Black or Black with Gray,

Every Caw-- An Ill-Omen, some say.

Never More: Poe-- such a grave day!...

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© Bill Frew  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adaptable, pets
Form: Acrostic
Ceasia
Compassionate personable lady,
Easy-going creative escapist,
Adaptable to new situations,
Spiritual with a sensitive nature,
Intelligence including intuition,
Absolute alluring woman....

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Categories: adaptable, black african american, introspection,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member My Idea of a Good Man
            My man does not have to be handsome
nor does he have to be...

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Categories: adaptable, men,
Form: Free verse

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