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Best Burning Question Poems

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Burning Question
I have written of love and romance someone
passed a comment about being careful of
false idols. This left burning questions within
the mind and heart. Golden crucifixes,...

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Categories: burning question, faithme, life, love, me,
Form: I do not know?



Such a Cliche
I'll drink to that, three sheets in the wind, the Booze cruise             ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burning question, funny, humor, irony, language,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member These Teens Things Concern Me---
THESE TEENS THINGS CONCERN ME---


What's UP
I'm tested and I am upset;
Cause I can't have my way;
This is some of the concerns of me as a,...

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Categories: burning question, addiction, analogy, anxiety, bullying,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Why
This is a song by Rascal Flatts that I have requested to
             ...

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Categories: burning question, dedication, funeral, song-song, autumn,
Form: Lyric
The Tiger Butterfly's Dilemma
"The Tiger Butterfly's Dilemma"


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Categories: burning question, butterfly, destiny, dream, tiger,
Form: Rhyme



Holy Graphic
standards fall
infinite divisions
of a space call
for creations base

" eat me "
the waters taste
of completion

Aellopus delivers
revelation
a connection
reopens
and a field explodes
in subtle elation

an ocean
births a generation

" opposites...

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© Izzy Gumbo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burning question, space,
Form: Rhyme
Mating Rituals
The warm evening breeze 
Caresses my skin as I sit 
Beneath the old garden elm. 

The chatter of birds echoes
 Through the trees as they...

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Categories: burning question, bird, for him, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Lady In Waiting
A tale of a lady in waiting.....
Emily did speed dating,
For her swain she is waiting,
Emily, anticipating,
Hopes fantasising,
Are her nuptials nearing?
Is today that diamond appearing?
Shall she...

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Categories: burning question, boyfriend, fantasy, girlfriend, lost
Form: Free verse
Puppet
So why do I do what I do?
Do I really have free choice
or am I the product
of social conditioning,
complying with the expected 
conventions and restrictions
placed...

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Categories: burning question, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
May I Lay My Head Upon Your Shoulder
May I Lay My Head
Upon Your Shoulder?
Just For A Moment
and Not A Minute-Longer?

When Hurt’s Too Heavy
The Weight of The World
Gets To Be Too Much
For This...

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Categories: burning question, life, lonely,
Form: Light Verse
Lolita
A tempting fabrication of imagination - not to be had
A simple answer to a burning question – not to be said
Through your eyes I see...

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Categories: burning question, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Assault Weapons Are For War
Why this inhumane suffering
A constant tale of slaughtering
Innocents who die
Forever in the earth to lie.

Do we need to see far more
All that suffering and gore
Lives...

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Categories: burning question, confusion, life, memory, pain,
Form: Quatrain
An Enigmatic Companion
My long awaited companion
but fickle and evasive entity 
I do not look forward to our upcoming date

Though long anticipated 
I don’t think I will be...

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Categories: burning question, death, destiny, fantasy, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Day Two of Npm April Is National Poetry Month
Day two of NPM

Day Two of NPM

April is national poetry month

OR

why eye can't have a girlfriend

old age has crept upp on eye

because of my broken...

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Categories: burning question, best friend, boyfriend, heart,
Form: Prose
The Valley of Death - Cerulean Odyssey
Cerulean Odyssey, Vol.5, No.12
hollow grams of weightless chatter
boxes full of empty shells
the only seed worth saving
generations of a scarlet thread
I catch myself flying much too...

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Categories: burning question, allegory, faith, inspirationalme,
Form: Epic

Book: Shattered Sighs