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Best Backtracking Poems

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The Rainbow Fable
He was a leprechaun who wore a silly shamrock hat
He incessantly counted golden coins by day, as he lazily sat
For a tiny fellow his belly...

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Categories: backtracking, fantasy, rainbow,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme



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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: backtracking, confidence, dedication, devotion, humanity,
Form: Quatrain
Forgiveness
He was never a dad,
not even when he lived there
He was always mad
He would just yell & swear

Of his family he wasn't proud
Pride was never...

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Categories: backtracking, abuse, anger, change, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
In a Bed Full of Toxic Spikes
somehow i lost myself
right now i have no feeling
in this moment i lose myself in the façade that includes her
my one true love is waiting...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: backtracking, addiction, betrayal, lost, yellow,
Form: Free verse
The Propagation of Hate
Malignant gangrenous political cancer
     corrupts, festers, and poisons United States,
     thus opposition cannot wait,
especially since Gospel in...

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Categories: backtracking, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Moving, Shopping, Between Raindrops
I Believe in the
Virgin birth of Christ.
I Believe in Christmas.               ...

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Categories: backtracking, christmas,
Form: Blitz
Iron Cafe - Part 1 of 2 Parts
Minuette flew over cobblestones much faster than herself, moving swifter than her thoughts could carry her, to reach their obvious conclusions up ahead. Metal cleated...

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Categories: backtracking, adventure, appreciation, character, conflict,
Form: Prose
Flip Lady
Flip Lady Flip Lady she had that sweet
To even approach the Flip Lady you need that cream.
Flip Lady had that treat that had fiends
Backtracking the...

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Categories: backtracking, family, children, funny, life,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Random Travel Notes
Booking assumptions and travelling

Be aware that when changing flights you may not get your checked luggage and it may just travel on without you when...

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Categories: backtracking, eulogy,
Form: Narrative
Elected Rejected
Discrediting plausibility 
by shredding their humility 
to a place of vulnerability 
devoured by inabilities 
cowardice incompetence 
showered into consciousness 
empowered causing confidence 
validation found in...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: backtracking, philosophy, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Tell Me What You Feel
UNEXPECTED
AS IF NOT SAID
BUT THE WORDS
HOW THEY WERE SAID
SO LOUD AND CLEAR
STILL, A REPEAT HAD TO BE HEARD
ONCE AGAIN
JUST TO ENSURE THAT THE WORDS WERE...

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Categories: backtracking, friendship, love, passion,
Form: Blank verse
Jm 1
JM
Does not want to believe he is invincible
Because he knows he is not invincible.
Because no one is invincible.
Gives himself a vision,
Deadline to complete his mission
Forces...

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Categories: backtracking, people,
Form: Free verse
The Propagation of Hate
Malignant gangrenous political cancer
corrupts, festers, and poisons United States,
thus opposition cannot wait,
especially since Gospel in accordance

with feeble minded Donald Trump
implemented wrought ugly trait,
particularly obliteration, sans...

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Categories: backtracking, america, betrayal, dark, evil,
Form: Rhyme
A Moment In Time Pt.3
Disrespectful in so many ways, times where I almost wished that they knew, so I could
prove that I was just that good. Some guy friends...

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Categories: backtracking, lifeold, old, time,
Form: Free verse
Future
People always wish to see the future
In order to see if they will be
A loser
A begger
A chooser
So will we 
Get to be what they want...

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© Cody Leigh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: backtracking, history, life, time, visionaryworld,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs