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Premium Member The Men of Clay - Galmi
He walks, hardly touching earth,
His arms provoke cerulean sky 
As wings about to try and fly:
Raising a new eternal bird.
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Categories: aiming high, dance, inspiration, inspirational, recovery
Form: Enclosed Rhyme



The Archer
The archer stood very still by the oceans edge
His target was a buoy, tossed far from his ledge

Aiming high against the sky he let his...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aiming high, desire, growth, journey, life,
Form: Quatrain
Majestic Mountain
You break through the sky
Like a spear aiming high
How will I stand on your tip?
My crampon thorn piercing to grip

Into the edge of rocks, I...

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Categories: aiming high, dream, fear, mountains, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Archery
Clout on target
Eye you can't forget
A dot like a tv set
No winking eye you let
Aiming high or low
Stretched or loose you throw
Arrows you release or...

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Categories: aiming high, fun, games, sports,
Form: Grook
Perfect Plastic People
Perfect Plastic People
Blinded by the gold, 
Aiming high yet  feeling low,
Never wanting to grow old.

Perfect Plastic People
Talking business over  breakfast,
Craving more and caring...

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Categories: aiming high, life, social,
Form: Free verse



Sorry My Dear Sister
When I think back in times anew
Consider all in stark review
about those days my Sister
scarred my heart

To recall nights I heard her cry
Whilst I did...

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Categories: aiming high, abuse, child abuse, childhood,
Form: Prose
Aspiration
Above all the life's traits
Ambition tops the list
asserting one's will to
acquire a secured place,
Aiming high for the stars
albeit down to earth
abhorring vanity.


~11/18/15
Pleiades contest by Kim...

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Categories: aiming high, life,
Form: Free verse
The Archer Shape
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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aiming high, growing up, hope, imagery,
Form: Concrete
A Twitted Crow Flies Aloft
Off the perch with shame beneath,
A Twitted crow flies aloft.
Hoping spectrum, blues and reds,
Dreadful notions, ugly skin!

Bracken wings, rotten look,
Rocking black, freakish beak,
Squawking hard, aiming...

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Categories: aiming high, abuse, anger, bird, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Lost Gleam of Self-Esteem
When at first we met, I was drawn to
your high self-esteem.
So many goals, you were aiming high
and you dared to dream.

Thanks  to me, you've...

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Categories: aiming high, angst,
Form: I do not know?
Fireworks In the Sky
0.07
Intro
Oh oh, oh
We’re glistening, yeah yeah

0.34
Verse 1
In my imagination, our two souls will align
With avid motivation, there’s no mountain that we can’t climb

0.47
Chorus
We are glistening,...

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Categories: aiming high, firework,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If I Could Be a Kid Again
If I could be a kid again
I’d run headlong, unfettered in the wind, 
or pretend I was Tom Sawyer 
or Huckleberry Finn.

I’d put frogs inside...

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Categories: aiming high, change, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
I'Ve Got Happiness
Verse 1
Each day is a miracle, unique, inimitable
I’m right on time, it’s time to shine
Great companions by my side
Steps I took illogically, questioning intrinsically
A lesson...

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Categories: aiming high, happiness,
Form: Lyric
Show Up
Heroic statements
Earn you looks but not respect,
Aiming high, do note
Even if their words ring true,
The best still have to show up...

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Categories: aiming high, character, inspiration, motivation, people,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member If Soldiers Aren'T Disheartened By Fright
If soldiers aren't disheartened by fright
and keep vigilant eyes on their target,
they surely will claim an extraordinary victory;
what does it take to win a battle,...

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Categories: aiming high, america, courage, endurance, freedom,
Form: Rhyme

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