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Best Beating Around The Bush Poems

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What Are Idioms
You might take this with a grain of salt
Knowing I heard it on the grape vine
Why they let the cat out of the bag
I'd say...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: beating around the bush, character, education, humorous, language,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Metaphorically Speaking
This poem is dedicated to a special far away friend - Brandden Blackwell.  We became so close before we actually met.  So close,...

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Categories: beating around the bush, analogy, inspirational, life, love,
Form: Narrative
I Want To Be Your Bride
I want to be your bride
No beating around the bush

I want to wear a white cape
And mouse ears
I want to blow raspberries at your loved...

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Categories: beating around the bush, funny, husband, imagination, life,
Form: Blank verse
Life
I like to call myself a inspirational person
And i do like to write my poem's with lots of passion
With powerful words that come out my...

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© Sandy Jack  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: beating around the bush, body, bullying, discrimination, dream,
Form: I do not know?
My Beautiful Headache
You are such a beautiful headache;
 so hard to get rid of.
My body wishes you would leave,
 but there's no cure to ward you off

Yet,your...

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Categories: beating around the bush, allegory, conflict, crush, fate,
Form: Rhyme



The Overdose
You have your story I have mine
You’ve lied about more than my allotted time
My fingers shake as I write this rhyme 
Blood boiling quake that’s...

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Categories: beating around the bush, funeral, growing up, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shadows Within the Blind Spot
Knowledge is the key in this modern world 
the truth can neither deceive nor be deceived 
a fractured coil has so many errors to put...

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Categories: beating around the bush, blessing, christian, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rebirth of a Flower
Rebirth of a flower



A month ago to the day
black bears came to dismay. 
They uprooted everything I had
in the face of doing something bad.
There was...

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Categories: beating around the bush, allusion, break up, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Harmless Innuendos
-Quiet voices with low decibels are taken with offense. Preconceived notions, spoken words without thought, inserting smileys to disclaim. Invertebrate personas can be seen evaporating...

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Categories: beating around the bush, social,
Form: Prose Poetry
Caldwells Trail
"Time to go, I'll see you folks"
A wave and he was gone
just like every year before
he never lingered on
Always got right to the point
(no beating...

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© Pete Yuhas  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: beating around the bush, adventure, anniversary, mountains, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
Homecoming For Her
oh how do i express my feelings for you, 
when we've had quiet a past.
there are many more in the world,
with its land so great...

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Categories: beating around the bush, beauty, girlfriend, good night,
Form: Tetractys
Let the Childish Games Go
It's time for them to grow up.
Stop beating around the bush.
Were about to graduate and me you tend to push.
Not physically, but friendship wise.
And your...

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Categories: beating around the bush, friendship, teen,
Form: Rhyme
Counselling Pinch
Nothing much though will the heathen's heart accept from the duties of the eye,

Dated back to some years,this man was seen in a very dirty...

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Categories: beating around the bush, angel, beautiful,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Catching His Goat
catching his goat


my dear
if you aim on catching his goat
you best stop beating around the bush
you best not play in the pasture as a sheep
just...

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Categories: beating around the bush, blessing,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Succinctly Brief
Keep it brief, compact, concise.
Say it precisely, shred excess words.
Use exact simple words, chosen carefully, 
    pithy and strong to convey what...

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Categories: beating around the bush, language, meaningful,
Form: Free verse

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