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Best Bear Down Poems

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Premium Member Bear Up --Or Bear Down
A curious word is BEAR, just like the animal whose name it BEARS:

We BEAR UP under pressure, yet we also BEAR DOWN
Should a dog BARE...

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Categories: bear down, animal, word play,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ghost Town
Way up there in the Colorado mountains at around 9000 feet,
There once was a thrivin' village that served as the county seat.
It was a boom...

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Categories: bear down, humorous, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
A Bridge Over Troubled Waters
If this night you suddenly find
you have lost all faith in mankind,
need I say anymore, I care.
A resourceful comrade, I’ll be -a
friend in your dreadful...

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Categories: bear down, faith, forgiveness, friendship,
Form: Acrostic
Sargasso Sea
Becalmed, the doldrums bear down frowning.
Hull fouled by weeds, persistent barnacles.
The ship is steadfast in her silence, 
The light alone enough to shatter us.

Beyond us,...

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Categories: bear down, voyage,
Form: Free verse
Bury the Dead
The rain pours down my face while lights flash in the distance

Among the ones once living, I choose the path of most resistance

Blood, sweat, tears,...

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Categories: bear down, loss, lost love, love,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Pirates Without Ships
Beware of pirates without a ship
like rebels without a transportive WinWin cooperative cause,
like ego-politicians without sacred ecological-economic portfolios.

One of the ways we communicate cooperative values
and...

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Categories: bear down, addiction, anti bullying, courage,
Form: Political Verse
Principium Vitae
A labor of love
 Frequent contractions
Bloody show appears
Belly and back pain
Her water breaks now

The baby drops
Loosened-up joints
Cervix dilates
Cramps are intense

Nauseous mom
Start the drugs
Feeling great

Bear down...

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Categories: bear down, baby, birth, body, life,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
Premium Member It's Not Easy
No it's not easy, living can be sleazy fraught badly taught
Taut with apprehension, how should we live? some say give
Nothing, take everything' watch and judge...

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Categories: bear down, assonance, change, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Little Concept, Big Thought
Little box warms me
Heat on my neck
But I don’t close the vent
I’d rather be hot, than feel nothing.
And inside it’s so dark
Turn my head right
All...

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Categories: bear down, angst, confusion, faith, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chapter 46 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Twins the Ten
September finally came. Dolly 
Was in Labor but she stated 
That she would deliver her
Babies at home. Damian Tried 
Gentle discouragement. "Naw,
Babe we will be...

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Categories: bear down, 6th grade, birth, caregiving,
Form: Alliteration
Horrible Hobgoblins Haunt Harris Household
Our own hagrid (in the corporeal essence of marital relatives) heaves livid rage
like real life harry potter dementors dead set on wreaking havoc
  ...

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Categories: bear down, angst, depression, hope,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A Pool of Blood
Blood spilling in the east running all the way to the west
Forming rivers of doubt in the north and South
An army of men converge along...

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Categories: bear down, change, city, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mom
In wasted hours spent alone
I grieve over forgotten times departed
The candle slowly burns down
While the thin line of remembrance
Trails off and away from me-forever?
'Tis not...

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Categories: bear down, appreciation, memory, mother,
Form: Prose Poetry
Shady Shelterr
Each day I'm spreading
whither am I heading
in rains there are off shoots
I bear down, all enjoy my fruits
come under my shade ,relax beneath me
here set...

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Categories: bear down, creation, culture, cute love,
Form: Rhyme
Winds of Change
I feel the winds of change
Blowing through my hair
All the beauty of the sun
It shines upon my skin

Today it is a new day
A time for...

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Categories: bear down, blessing, change, courage, god,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things