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Best Affluence Poems

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Premium Member Benevolence of Forgiveness
On troubled roads of life, when opposing sides collide,
Conflict of emotions clamors, agitating ego and pride,
While empathy warns: let forgiveness be your guide,
As benevolent angels,...

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Categories: affluence, forgiveness, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Pearl of the Orient
"Ang hindi lumingon sa pinanggalingan, 
hindi makakarating sa paroroonan".
(A person who does not remember where he came from 
will never reach his destination).
Filipino proverb.

Gift me...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affluence, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unwritten Absence
Rhythms of pulses echo in souls, augmenting tenor of love song,
Reminiscing in sanctuary of life, together they shared for long;
Yet, memories sadly clamor aloud, since...

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Categories: affluence, absence, love, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Millionaire's Club
Down past the meadow is the grand old hotel.
Where statues of marble encircle the ponds
Tall cypress line up like soldiers at arms,
saluting each limo that...

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Categories: affluence, culture, happiness, introspection, money,
Form: Free verse
America, Oh America
AMERICA, OH AMERICA

America, oh America, the mother of Exiles,
Mighty woman with a torch,
Towers high as a top notch
Whose flame is the imprisoned fire
With conquering limbs...

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Categories: affluence, 1st grade, america, poetry,
Form: Narrative



-this Is the Day the Lord Gave-
THIS IS THE DAY THE LORD GAVE!
Looking out life’s window,
Trying to find out why I am so sad and down.
I don’t blame the Lord for...

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Categories: affluence, baptism, birth, character, devotion,
Form: Pastoral
My Creator
Embryo formed.
Fetus became.
A girl baby I am.

My creator I do not know.  Procreation states that ovum and sperm conceives.  My question is how...

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Categories: affluence, allah, america, animal, arabic,
Form: Free verse
The Gate of Death
THE GATE OF DEATH
 
I will shut my gate; and no man can open it.
And if I open it; all men shall come in once...

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Categories: affluence, abuse,
Form: Light Verse
Ugly Praise
O POVERTY!
You who paid a courtesy call to that peacefull affluence home 
With a diamond portfolio
And at your departure enquiry unveiled it a Pandora's box
That...

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Categories: affluence, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Dusseldorf
In an unreal pre-dawn half-light
I gazed with much surprise
Across the darkly flowing Rhine
With newly-wakened eyes.
The vista on the river bank 
Was as within a dream.
A...

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© Peter Rees  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affluence, hope, recovery from, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sheltered
We stood hand over heart as the flag was unfurled
We were sheltered from the real world
All men are created equal is what they did teach
Never...

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Categories: affluence, hope, peace, people, visionarypeople,
Form: Rhyme
Bougainvillea
BOUGAINVILLEA CITY

The city that enjoyed the floral name
 Is now a transformed spectre of its past
A semi-graced decline has changed its mien
Like comely lady reaching...

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Categories: affluence, allusion, flower,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Justice For All
Justice for All

time marches on
reality's fire consumes—
dreams go up in smoke

Dishonest weights, deceptive scales forsake
as chains of injustice rake the flesh
of the preyed-upon bleeding, amid...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affluence, change, discrimination, future, racism,
Form: Free verse
It Might As Well Be Spring
IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING

Across the heath neath cerulean sky
All still, in brief expectant breathless pause
Impending vernal change of season nigh
Awaits fulfill of pre-condition...

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Categories: affluence, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Dream and Reality
Dream and Reality
In my dreams, you are a reality,
I can feel you the way I want,
In my dreams, we have stability,
As sweet memories don’t haunt.

But...

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Categories: affluence, desire, dream, fantasy, lost
Form: Lyric

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