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Best At My Wits End Poems

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Rattle the Chain
Ta'likra
was a most stubborn slave
He loved to rattle the chain
It was a sound of pure defiance
that echoed across the lush plantation terrain

Son of Antuk
had a...

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Categories: at my wits end, america, anger, black african
Form: Epic



Premium Member Ring a Bell
Tinnitus tinnitus, innocuous by name,
invisible tasteless, sounds pretty lame,
Ears hissing, snakes inside my head, 
Growing louder, causing turmoil in bed,
Room’s spinning, feel like getting sick,
Banging...

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Categories: at my wits end, abuse, anxiety, confusion, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Rebel Without God
Cried out in pain, needed to heal,
Nothing from God did I feel. 
Demobbed from the army,
In a terrible state,
Dumped in civvy street,
Where I had no...

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Categories: at my wits end, blessing, god, how i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Telephone Version 2
Winter nights, the darkness comes quick
Key in door, to an empty house
Jacket falls fast right on the floor
I stare at the stand, at the telephone...

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Categories: at my wits end, beauty, funny, funny love,
Form: Light Verse
Snoring Disaster
When Cyris snored it shook the house piers,
Reducing his wife to constant tears,
At wits end she put a peg on his nose
To stop where the...

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Categories: at my wits end, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Dear Santa
Santa, I do confess
I feel a little bit strange
A middle aged man sitting on your knee
Whispering into your ear, my grandest wish
Let us both hope...

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Categories: at my wits end, beauty, christmas, funny, heart,
Form: Light Verse
The Anomaly of Irony.
Rolling through a bloody mess,
my master died alone no less.
His mercy was indeed a lie,
he said I lived but now will die.

His hand was swift...

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Categories: at my wits end, fantasy, funny, history, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Jesus Gives the Victory For Any Addiction
Getting Victory For An Addiction

I know of someone with a very powerful addiction.
It was eating him up like a “big time infection…”

His wife didn’t know...

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Categories: at my wits end, christian, faith, god, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Once a Month
She’s doing my head in; I'm at my wits end
I reckon she’s losing the plot
Her tempers are fierce and her moods have no trend
And I’m...

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Categories: at my wits end, humorous, stress,
Form: Rhyme
Homeless Vet On the Street
I saw a man holding up a sign,
It read, please help me I have'nt got a dime.
I stopped to talk to him as he stood...

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Categories: at my wits end, emotions, friendship, hero, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
My Dream Tree
When I was young and hearty,
I once sowed a measly seed,
And saw with awe
the paltry seed grow into
a beautiful flowering tree
permeating all around
sweet fragrance
pleasing to...

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Categories: at my wits end, fantasy, silver,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One With Mother Nature
Mother Nature maternal winsome hold;
exhales sweet air from sun up til twilight.
To the farthest height in the skies, birds enfold;
blueness stream favorer lustrous moonlight.

Sweet amber...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: at my wits end, anger, nature, weather,
Form: Sonnet
Caring
the ear that always listens
the eye that always sees
the mouth that speaks with honesty
but some times disagrees
the mind that's ever open
the touch that's meant to...

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Categories: at my wits end, care,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member What You Wish To Know
When you see me cry don't be afraid
Sometimes dads emotions overflow
I know you wonder what's going on
There are things we don't want you to know

Perhaps...

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Categories: at my wits end, loss,
Form: Quatrain
Personality Structure
Yoo Hoo! Type A or B Personality
Beauteous - the brain-  Imagine that
Reflections of your intelligence
Per se - or indeed is it lack of
In my...

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© Stacey Law  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: at my wits end, psychological,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs