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Best Bawl Poems

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Premium Member Transcendence
When imbalance of life churns hapless poignancy
And the zephyr of inequities breezes melancholy
Dissonance reverberates echoing pathos of grief
Seeking exaltation within metaphysical profundity
As hushed posture conjures...

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Categories: bawl, inspirational, introspection, peace,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Enlightenment
Quietude endows hushed mystical space
Admonishing words have no role to play—
Look how in solitude its posture bends
Bowing in deference to calming intellect.

Listen to the utterance...

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Categories: bawl, deep, endurance, introspection, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Redneck Santa
T'were the night after Christmas, 'n' the house was all dark.
Not much money for 'lectric in the ol' trailer park.
Ma waitin' tables at the club...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bawl, christmas, parody,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Back To the Beginning
What is the meaning of it all?
If I told you, you’d surely bawl.
Cry like a baby, yes you would,
If all of truth you understood.

Truth can...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bawl, meaningful, spiritual, truth,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member In the Mirror of Life
As I stand mindfully, facing mirror of my life,
Juxtaposition of yesteryears’ reflections revive 
Mountains of grief and valleys of despairs,
Heartwarming wins and heartbreaking losses,
Echoes strumming...

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Categories: bawl, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Desperate Hope
While gelid breezes of winter, quiver emotions of decaying rays,
And arc of horizon cedes to dusk, evoking grimace of malaise,
Casting shadows tenebrous, shrouding glimmer of...

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Categories: bawl, hope, inspiration, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Entertainer-Anacreontic Couplets
Charmed by her exotic glance
She enchants a sexy dance
In costumed display of art
Strumming rhythms of joyful heart
Choreographing slow grooves
In graceful, musical moves
As gestures paint passion...

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Categories: bawl, dance, desire,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Fleeing Emptiness
Moon is still behind glum clouds
Sullen is the garb of a silent sky
So much like how he feels tonight
Anxious in the night laden in dark

Stars...

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Categories: bawl, anxiety, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wounded Sigh
A wounded sigh, an expression evincing the pain of hurt,
A bawl in solitude, turbulence of inner emptiness stirs,
When emotions clamor, simmering in angst of regrets,
When...

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Categories: bawl, angst, grief, lost love,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Unwritten Absence
Rhythms of pulses echo in souls, augmenting tenor of love song,
Reminiscing in sanctuary of life, together they shared for long;
Yet, memories sadly clamor aloud, since...

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Categories: bawl, absence, love, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member From Here to There and Back
What is the meaning of it all?
If I told you, you’d surely bawl.
Cry like a baby, yes you would,
If all of truth you understood.

Truth can...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bawl, creation, meaningful, paradise, power,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Earth Element of Wind
Earth element of wind, elusive to exploring eyes,
a gaseous, gusty ghost, she gyrates- gallops gallantly.
She bashes, bends, and bobs the branches of each bush and...

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Categories: bawl, appreciation, tribute, weather, wind,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Paradise Leaving Not a Trace
Paradise Leaving Not A Trace


I took the last picture off the wall
 then my broken heart started to bawl
 on the floor lay your broken...

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Categories: bawl, growth, heartbroken, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shine
At times when the night glows so dark
And dawning too rises clouding the arc
Be the street lamp ceaselessly bright
Be the candle with halo of angelic...

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Categories: bawl, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Reflections In Silence
Reflecting within silence of my thoughts
I feel the ills of world in its stygian form--
Its music devoid of the melodic sound
Echoing in humanity’s tenebrous bawl.

On...

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Categories: bawl, angst, conflict, deep, silence,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things