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Best Bypassed Poems

Below are the all-time best Bypassed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of bypassed poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member A Puppy Named 'Pig' N a Puddle
Just a regular curbside puddle,
It really wasn't that big.
But it had the look of an ocean,
To a sweet little puppy named 'Pig.'

"Your paws might touch...

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Categories: bypassed, dog, fear, humorous,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member I Went To Heaven
I went to Heaven…..
Why I went there and
how I got there….
now there’s the story.

Went there to plead my case.
Couldn’t afford an angel so
one was appointed...

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Categories: bypassed, heaven, humor, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rain
They say when it rains it pours,
and I say:     Does it ever!
For I remember such a time as that.
It was a...

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Categories: bypassed, life,
Form: Free verse
Seeker
if ya get 2 over 60,
it gets harder oh so swiftly,
to make that great connect,
have the faith, no time to waste,
blue satin dress wears next,
be...

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Categories: bypassed, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Via Grace
A man sought advice for his pains that persist.

Was told to see Gracie the cute pharmacist;

Built up so much his ego

He bypassed John’s gazebo,

Cured by...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bypassed, humor, , cute,
Form: Limerick



I Want To Throttle That Darned Axolotl!
I have a friend called Bob Beaubobble
who trains unusual pets to juggle
assorted items frequently fumbled
by freakish fish or octibumbles

This hobby made him mucha dinero
which he...

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Categories: bypassed, funny, on work and
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Listen, Boogeyman
Boogeyman, boogeyman, you come again
My night of hope screams for rice to eat,
I’m just a boy needing a few coins
Offering old tin cup to rich...

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Categories: bypassed, child, poverty,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
From a B M W
From a BMW

Slower than snails, slower than slugs,
Holdens, Hondas, and Volkswagen bugs;
All crawling along in slow moving lanes
On the fast freeway, bypassed by the trains.

All...

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Categories: bypassed, parody,
Form: Rhyme
What's It Like To Be a Twin
The answer used to come with great ease
My answer wasn’t an answer at all, but a complimentary question,
“What’s it like to not be a twin?”

I...

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© Jim Martin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bypassed, age, relationship, remember,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member America the Seeing-Eye Dog
Policy or personal
questions? In the poem Two White Wines
a child adopted from Cambodia
is a thing of beauty, and so she is
as she showed herself to...

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Categories: bypassed, america, courage, dog, future,
Form: Free verse
Take My Hand, and Be My Love


Take My Hand, And Be My Love
By Rick Rucker

Come with me, and be My Love,
Only seeing blue skies Above!

At odd moments, throughout the day,
At tape...

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Categories: bypassed, loveheart, heart, love, me,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Peace I Seek
When the world won’t let me be,
And religion just screams.
And everyone keeps telling me,
What they think I ought to think.
And by the looks of things,
I...

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Categories: bypassed, america, community, corruption, how
Form: Rhyme
The Quiet Storm's the Worst
A Storm is brewing, quietly churning above.
Residents working to prepare a town tradition.
Mobilizing able citizens, attempts to guarantee success.
A hundred year tradition, the town's shining...

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Categories: bypassed, allegory, allusion, corruption, destiny,
Form: Prose Poetry
Califonia Or Bust
From an old wooden shack 
Beside a long dusty road 
In the county ten miles from town 
Their bare feet did stroll 
In the thirties...

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© Will Karry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bypassed, depression,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
White Harvest

... Lift up your eyes,
and look on the fields;
for they are white
already to harvest
John 4:35


Does the white man know,
has he been made aware?
The times of...

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Categories: bypassed, judgement, religious, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs