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Best Cautious Poems

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Premium Member Thinking Out Loud
~writer's notes~

i think out loud
from my fingers to a keyboard 
so forgive me if my speak
is somewhat long winded
if it has swirls and curls
this is...

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Categories: cautious, angel, beauty, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member To My Granddaughter
I look and ponder, watch you grow in haste
Explore with wonder, new experience taste
No fear encountered as you learn the ropes 
Your sails adjusting, full...

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Categories: cautious, grandchild, light, trust,
Form: Sonnet
The Turning
The year has finally yawned and turned       
Upon a half-revealed shoulder.
A vibrancy, intrinsic to a reemerging 
Enforcement of the...

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Categories: cautious, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Critical Liaisons
A poets dream, she'll seduce with her eyes,
pens will desire to praise her charming guise,
but be cautious, she'll treat you like her book,
explore each chapter...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cautious, devotion, emotions, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Some Distant Shore
Silent, she slips from her stronghold’s security,
safely tucked high on the cliff in her nest.
Cautious, she stays in the shadows afforded her,
sorrowful, hesitant, missing the...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cautious, flying,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member - Creamy Chicken Soup -
     When it's soup season on Poetry Soup
     Ingredients are in large selection
    ...

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Categories: cautious, food, humor, together,
Form: Narrative
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I
Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.              ...

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Categories: cautious, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Yellow Heart
This morning I wrote a poem
about a yellow heart 
pining for red fusion,
in a desperate attempt
to shake the fruit
that never 

falls

And tonight I am alone
without...

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Categories: cautious, hope, life, love, yellow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Onslaught
#One should be cautious in starting a war, but 
once begun, it should be carried out thoroughly#

     #Quote by Hirohito circa...

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Categories: cautious, allusion, america, world war
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sheep Before Christmas
'Twas the night before Christmas and all were asleep,
Not a creature was stirring, not even a sheep.
The cattle were snoozing, the pigs were at rest
And...

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© Lee Leon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cautious, adventure, animal, christmas, december,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Pandora's Temptation
For the third time Pandora stands before the box
Inlaid with jewels ivory and gold
In her hand is the key – she closely examines
Intrigued by its...

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Categories: cautious, desire, hope, love,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Hoping For Love and Trust
Fretting 
Over his lies
Trust not 

Trusting
Never again
Now wise

Wisdom
Comes with life
I learned

Learning
To share my heart
Cautious

Caution
on longest days
yields peace

Peaceful
Flowing waters
Bring hope

Hopeful
Fretting no more
Heart's strong

Strength builds
Tower of faith
Rising

Sunrise...

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Categories: cautious, addiction, betrayal, hope, trust,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Thawing of Hearts - For Contest
I sat quietly and waited, making the noises he had come to know, calling him in his newly given name.  His face would appear,...

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Categories: cautious, animal, death, friendship,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Only Heaven Knows
That place you go between dusk and dawn,,
hiding the child within. 
Let it run free only when the door goes closed, 
and no one else...

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Categories: cautious, friendship, hope, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Panagiota Romios
Panagiota Romios


She ignores her pain and waltzes
on tiptoes on billowing clouds
She hugs the sun and the crowds
of stars with the moon above
as she walks this...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cautious, poetess, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs