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Best At Odds(P) Poems

Below are the all-time best At Odds(P) poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of at odds(p) poems written by PoetrySoup members


Hearts At Odds
Hearts made of wax, sent through the mail 
Should help relax, instead I wail,
They will soon melt in time's hot hands,
Loneliness is felt midst life's...

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Categories: at odds(p), emotions, heart,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Shadow
It was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl...

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Categories: at odds(p), dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Amberina Ballerina
A born lioness my untamed heart? ha! 
a mouse, this pulsing token ruled by unruly wants
at times given, traded or stolen - sometimes
thrown down on...

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Categories: at odds(p), destiny, emotions, inspiration, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Moonstones in Artless Skies
It feels like the world
has been struck by a 
plague of pathological lies,
where fictional truth 
seems to sell better,
the allure of
imitation glistens 
even brighter, 
while...

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Categories: at odds(p), angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The True Knight -POTD
POTD 9th April 2018

Synopsis -
A story of selflessness without jealousy or rancor that is often evident through the ages in all walks of life, even...

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Categories: at odds(p), love, romance, sensual,
Form: Romanticism



This Was Me
it began so innocently
we exchanged ideas on poetry
his art, the suffering he endured
he preyed upon my compassion
as he meticulously bided his time...

i felt safe as...

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© Lynn Marie  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: at odds(p), angst, confusion, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Tribute
Their mere weapon was their forbidden courage, hands barren with  no armaments, no ammunitions, marching towards the proud valley of death, dedication born from...

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Categories: at odds(p), appreciation, eulogy, faith, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Little Fire
I witness you fading away,
The winds blow frantically
They are against us, as all are

Little fire, rise in my cupped hands
Be it my life I shield...

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Categories: at odds(p), courage, death, fire, growth,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Inside My Head- For Contest
Hello there, do please come inside- no need to wipe your feet
excuse the mess, I fear you'll find it isn't very neat.
This place is always...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: at odds(p), feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nemesis-POTD
In the realm of battles waged by fate,
Where heroes rise and villains bait,
There dwells a force, unconquerable, vast,
A nemesis, whose shadow is cast.

With nefarious intent,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: at odds(p), analogy, appreciation, creation, dream,
Form: Rhyme
The Game, Playing the Game
'I want you to use all your powers and your skills
I don’t want his mother to see him like this
Look, look how they massacred my...

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Categories: at odds(p), loss, son,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bridging the Gap
My sincere thanks to Teppo Gren for bridging the gap and taking time out of his hectic schedule to visit me on his recent visit...

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Categories: at odds(p), appreciation, friendship,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Genuine Friendship
You, are not a stranger to me
Neither are you an alien or an unknown.
You are me and I am you in 
Another body.

You are:
My soul’s...

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Categories: at odds(p), courage, friendship, trust,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jailbreak At Milton Creek
There was a rumour that outlaw Kyle was to be sprung from jail
But Sheriff Koplin got wind of it and he'd make sure they'd fail...

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Categories: at odds(p), america, humor, violence,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Survival In the Midst of Ignorance
My prayers are not asking you to
 
save me from my enemy.
 
My children have turned their backs.
 
They praise dance with many
 
Adversaries-
 
When...

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Categories: at odds(p), analogy, spoken word, wisdom,
Form: Classicism

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