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Best Better Late Than Never Poems

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Better Late Than Never
I've been waiting for you,
for so long.
Never thought one day,
I'd belong.
To someone who cared, 
for me.
Someone who'd always,
be there for me.

But,
Love comes to those who...

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Categories: better late than never, appreciation, devotion, for her,
Form: Lyric



Better Late Than Never
Did I get that much older
Or did he somehow get 
younger
Maybe the answer is buried 
somewhere in between. 
Grandad to my children
Forevermore dad to me
I see him...

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© Joe Murphy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: better late than never, dad
Form: Free verse
The Box
The Box

This box is so small it engulfs me
No windows or doors to be seen
I sit in my corner, thinking:
“Oh Lord, what a wonderful dream.”

I...

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Categories: better late than never, anxiety, confidence, depression, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Rocket Ship People
Send that message
That signal so far
Is there a tower, some beam
That could speak to that distant star
A million miles
Separated
Years on that rocket
Could get anyone jaded
We...

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Categories: better late than never, absence, confusion, courage, emotions,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Father Daughter Dance
Father Daughter Dance

He told her “don't you worry”, but he'd be a little late.
He promised when he made it home he would take her on...

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Categories: better late than never, absence, beautiful, dad, dance,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Lonely Soldier - For Remembrance Day Even If Late
He has no grave
In the fields he lies
Unburied, in the fury of battle
He leaves behind his love
A love letter in his breast pocket
All to be...

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Categories: better late than never, lost love, romantic, veterans
Form: Light Verse
A Few Nothings
To love someone,
Then, to suddenly hate
Dig own dungeons
Then why blame the fate?

When ‘pen is mightier, than the sword’
Then why do actions, speak louder than words?

Finding...

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Categories: better late than never, word play,
Form: Rhyme
My Battle With Time
My Battle With Time

You came into my life - when my time is running short.
I got nothing to offer you, but what is left of...

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Categories: better late than never, farewell,
Form: Free verse
'' a Glimpse''
I saw this picture and it reminded me of many great and endless thoughts, dreams, wishes, but mainly my old life and how much more...

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Categories: better late than never, adventure, appreciation, best friend,
Form: Narrative
Around 4 Am - Lived Life As a Loser Snoozer
I have a lot to write and say, buddy, so hear me out some more
Don’t make me feel lower than I have ever felt before…
Listen,...

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Categories: better late than never, addiction, anxiety, betrayal, conflict,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes - Xiii
Unquotable quotes – XIII

Follow love for it’s free, free love and it’ll flee.
Do unto others as you would have them undress you.
Easy come, eenie meenie...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: better late than never, education, humor, inspirational, parody,
Form: Epigram
A Spring Roll
A spring roll!  You brought me a spring roll!
A mouthful and thank you.
Shrimp! - You warn me.
Allergic to?
A slow chew.

You're lucky I said.
No allergies.
But...

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Categories: better late than never, fear, food, health,
Form: Quintain (English)
B
Breaktime, I'll write something for you
Breakfast or lunch, I think of you
Birds outside the window, chirp at me
Birds of the same feather, follow me
Be it...

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Categories: better late than never, for her,
Form: List
You Cannot Choose Your Family Nor Forgive There Mistakes If All They Do Is Hurt
The best writters write about what they know

So i was told or so the story goes

So what better then to write about than one's very...

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Categories: better late than never, family, slam,
Form: Free verse
''A Glimpse''
I saw this picture and it reminded me of many great and endless thoughts, dreams, wishes, but mainly my old life and how much more...

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Categories: better late than never, appreciation, betrayal, blessing, break
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs