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Best Apparent Poems

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Premium Member Oh To Be the King
Regally they strut
Lions have no ought to roar
Status apparent

Establish importance with quiet visibility without vocality

(Not for any contest)...

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Categories: apparent, courage, inspirational, motivation, power,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Judge Not
The congregation eyed him skeptically
     Long hair, a beard and sandals on his feet
Beyond his exterior they’d not see
  ...

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Categories: apparent, faith, son, spiritual,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Night I Fell Like Rain
You had that future retro look:  two thousand seventeen,
There was a slow and sultry permanence, a little slouchy lean
As you eased out of the...

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Categories: apparent, destiny, water, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Things Change
A quote from "90 North" by Randall Jarrell:
"I see at last that all the knowledge
I wrung from darkness -- that the darkness flung me --
is...

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Categories: apparent, age, best friend, boy,
Form: Narrative
You
You lined the clouds with silver, 
You pushed away the rain.

You lifted some of my burdens 
and shared with me my pain .

You gave me...

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Categories: apparent, friendship,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ice Cube Pie
I always wanted two slices of ice cube pie
“You only get one”, was the standard reply.
I don’t know why I did
But since I was a...

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Categories: apparent, business, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Simply Time To Go, a Little Brother's Lamentation
Too hard for me to say goodbye
For all apparent reasons why
Even though we all know it must be
Each heart will someday stop the beat
When the...

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Categories: apparent, brother, conflict, confusion, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Spelling Test
SPELLING TEST (there are over 30 words contained within this poem that are often 
misspelt by the common man)

We all do on occasion temporarily misspell.
Amateur...

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Categories: apparent, educationwords,
Form: Rhyme
Rhyme God
Enter the Everest that devastates 
as he never ever rests and demonstrates 
his quick wit picnic of traits that place 
with lickety split flicks on...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: apparent, slam, smart, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Elephant In the Room
A lack of oxygen, a stifled room
A pregnant pause, apparent gloom
Bitter sighs and angry growls
Upon her face "It's not my fault"
His wrinkled brow, "I'm not...

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Categories: apparent, angst, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Smiles Follow You
The golden hour for rising has arrived, and there are violet roses in the sky,
So, I bid hello to you, my robust friend, as the...

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Categories: apparent, fantasy, imagery, joy, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member 'heir' - Apparently Not
Prince William was so sick of being told
He’s receding and is now going bald
So he called in the royal hairdresser
To see if he could ease...

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Categories: apparent, england, hair, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fiery Blue Eyes
Standing by her hospital bed, I didn’t feel the pain
Instead, I felt sorrow that she looked so very frail
Like a rose that’s been sitting in...

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Categories: apparent, age, death, depression, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Gift
From the window of my chic city office, lost in thought, I gaze out.
The pedestrians scurry like frenzied ants below, caught up in their bustling...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: apparent, allegory, holiday, hope,
Form: Prose
Premium Member All Hat and No Cattle
They hung around the beer joint with the finest Western wear
with thumbs tucked in their belt loops and such a studly air.
But those boots weren't...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: apparent, humorous, old, time, ,
Form: Cowboy Poetry

Book: Shattered Sighs