Best Balks Poems
Hereafter...Living on a planet, unsure if I belong
Where only sand grains and fossils, seem to last long
The instinct to breathe air, compelling me along
And the miracle that’s water, strives to prolong
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Categories:
balks, allusion, life, meaningful, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Poor Little Orphan Kids, With No Moms Or Fads...I like the thought of evolution
That a fish could outsmart god
Show him something new and bold
Like a human is something odd
I guess that’s just how people are
We think we’re all so special
7......
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Categories:
balks, funny, life, people, emo,
Form:
Rhyme
Petrichor...
"Petrichor "
Two minds
have made an entrance
magnetic bodies electric
minions babble
it’s just wasted white noise
sandpaper against back s......
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Categories:
balks, desire, for her, for
Form:
Romanticism
The Plea, Heal Me After All That I Have Been Through...The Plea, Heal Me After All That I Have Been Through
You a heavenly body. So sweet
Your kisses would make this heart skip a beat,
Paying you adoration, shall be a great treat,
Since that summ......
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Categories:
balks, art, deep, feelings, heart,
Form:
Rhyme
Advent of the Fallen...Written: August 24, 2023
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In the realm where fallen souls reside,
Where darkness thrives and hope subsides,
There, amon......
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Categories:
balks, analogy, appreciation, character, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
Sickly Vine, Thriving Vine...Unjustly stymied, down by law,
The good citizen balks, throws his -
Monkey wrench into the grinding gears of society:
"They all be damned."
But freed, aided,
The good citize......
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Categories:
balks, freedom, society,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Bitter Batter Baker and the Badder Baker's Batter...So the better bitter batter wants a better bitter bat
But the better bitter batter baker wants to break his cat
'Cause the badder batter baker bakes the better batter's bats
While the better batte......
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Categories:
balks, fun, humor, humorous, spoken
Form:
Rhyme
Total Destruction...< Destruction of beautiful mother earth
Will it spin off mantel like head to gawk
Or des......
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Categories:
balks, caregiving, dedication, devotion, education,
Form:
Villanelle
Slow, the Flow of Time's Waning Hands...Slow, The Flow Of Time's Waning Hands
On nights that I can not slow walk
through dreams that may, my sad soul heal
With such interruption heart balks
at the sorrows I come to feel.
Waning mi......
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Categories:
balks, creation, dark, feelings, life,
Form:
Sonnet
Madrigal...Her feet knows the path
Seeing amongst stones
Curled, the grass wet swathe
And stars dry as bones
Into night she walks
Head laden, heart spilled
Her prices for stalks
Less than she is billed
For mu......
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Categories:
balks, allegory,
Form:
Verse
Can You Push God Away...Sometimes we say things and hope God would do the opposite
Sometimes we say things out of anger
Sometimes we lost it and completely lost our head
But can we push God away?
The answer is no
God i......
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Categories:
balks, faith, god,
Form:
Free verse
On All Hallow's Eve...On All Hallows Eve, darkness balks
The fields are full of crisp cornstalks.
The boyo's have egged the paper birch
and left their lassies alone at church.
A red moon lights a flight of hawks,
a murder......
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Categories:
balks, holiday,
Form:
Rondeau
Athenian Epitaphs Ii...Athenian Epitaphs II
These are ancient Greek epitaphs for lost family and friends, including dogs and other animals ...
Now his voice is prisoned in the silent pathways of the night:
his owne......
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Categories:
balks, animal, best friend, death
Form:
Epitaph
Age Is But a Page...You frowned at that fraudster called age,
The fiend that lets no one sleep light,
In book of life age is a page.
A child lets life a free passage,
Flying off in a fancy flight,
And this c......
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Categories:
balks, age, death, father, life,
Form:
Villanelle
Reindeer Strike...Rudolph's nose shines frosty bright,
Relations will be cool this night
He raps a hoof on Santa's door
And says we feel we should earn more
If we're to work on Christmas day
We must insist on d......
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Categories:
balks, christmas, funny,
Form:
Rhyme