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Best Boarding Poems

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Premium Member Achilles, the Journey To Troy, Part Two
Achilles, The Journey To Troy, 
(Part Two) of (Part One-titled, Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal)

Achilles, The Journey To Troy

Woe! wretched horrors Olympic gods...

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Categories: boarding, art, death, hero, literature,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Train - POTD
 POTD 25 Nov 2020

Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares 
I do get it about advertising campaigns. 
Enough to know that,
‘strategically...

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Categories: boarding, lost love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Showdown At Soup Creek
It was now growing dark as the sun was going down
When a stranger rode into Soup Creek, a frontier town
No one could see his face,...

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Categories: boarding, america, humor, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Characterization
Our two party system isn’t working
Plastic figures, disaster lurking
Conservative or liberal isn’t the call
It’s the ultra rich against us all
For the people is what it’s...

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Categories: boarding, political
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Letters From Afghanistan (Cowritten By James Fraser)
Dear Carolyn:
Another letter from another tour
In this place in the sand they call Helmand
This will be my last, for you can be sure
To never look...

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Categories: boarding, life, loss, warjoy,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member This Old Barn
It has stood for decades along the county gravel road.
Skittering mice and barn owls now call it their abode.

What was once a stately building is...

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Categories: boarding, farm, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Sweet Purpose
I have come to the point of decision
And I have decided in favour of love

Wisdom is not solely measured by experience
But more by capacity for...

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Categories: boarding, inspirational, on work and
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Angel
back in sixty-nine
awed by Victoria Station
my first trip abroad

she came up to me
old, frail and helpless looking
struggling with her case

woman in distress
hesitant, asking for help
disorientated

her...

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Categories: boarding, angel,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Ride
There's an urgent feeling, sweeping 'cross the land
Could the hourglass be approaching, it's final grain of sand
Terror pulls the trigger, hearts begin to quake
Searching for...

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Categories: boarding, anxiety, bible, cheer up,
Form: Free verse
The Thief
She remained silent amidst the squeaks of the bats
Sleeping on the hostel bed, she dreamt of winging like a dove. 
Her tears were blended with...

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Categories: boarding, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Loving Arms
Loving Mother
  precious baby in her arms
entering the taxi

Loving Mother
  precious baby in her arms
walking to the departure gate

Loving Mother
  precious baby...

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Categories: boarding, baby, father, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Tears We All Share
The father who loses a son
The lover left all but alone

The child who loses a dog
The clown who loses his nose

The day grandpa fades into...

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Categories: boarding, bereavement, deep, sad, sorrow,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member And People Ask Why I Don'T Take a Class
My vacant stare was sure to be 
a giveaway to anyone that saw . . .
I was a Pilgrim there to the land of techno-jargon,
of...

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Categories: boarding, computer-internetwords, teacher, teacher,
Form: Narrative
Gulf of Mexico Haiku Collection
Even silence has

its charm entangled in the

calm shores of the Gulf.

- - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Waiting for...

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Categories: boarding, change, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Pride Be Hubris Run Amok
41.
        Resist I Must

Pride is hubris run amok
To rot the soul within.
It rises from the depths of hell...
The...

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Categories: boarding, anxiety, endurance, pride,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs