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Best Clean Slate Poems

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Premium Member Spiritual Law
Spiritual law of attraction: one can only receive by giving. One has to become love, if to know love for reception. What we hold in...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clean slate, faith, happiness, inspirational, love,
Form: Prose Poetry



Paint a Picture Black and Gray
Pull out the easel
   set the canvas 
    positioned long and slender clean slate.
Sketch the figures huddled and dark-bound hostage
...

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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clean slate, africa, art, dark, grief,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Along the Shady Paths of Vivid Green
And the cemetery was fresh and vivid green 
when we took our bikes down the paths of it -
past stones and trees and mausoleums and...

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Categories: clean slate, sad,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Take Me To Nirvana
Take me to Nirvana . . . but wait.
There’s still so much to do right here
in this place, my earthly estate.
To finish, I’ll need one...

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Categories: clean slate, life,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Heroic Crown of Sonnets - Part One

Our Year Of Months (January - July)

1. Intro

Divided into months is our Earth year;
fixed firm in space to meet with climate change,
relation with our Sun...

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Categories: clean slate, daffodils, earth, seasons,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Premium Member School, 1950s
A curious cocktail of odours greets us 
as we move in from playground
to corridor, to cloakroom, to classroom.

Beeswax fragrance: freshly buffed parquet.
Brasso smell: base metal...

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Categories: clean slate, bible, education, faith, religion,
Form: Free verse
Reaching Out To You
I feel like my life is a clean slate
When I’m reaching out to you
I feel you lingering in my thoughts...
You stitched up my insecure frame...

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Categories: clean slate, confusion, courage, fear, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Awakening
Shower a life source
Sprinkle love, remove despair
Clean slate, start anew....

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© Carol B.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clean slate, life,
Form: Haiku
First Date Eve
Right now you are an image I try to focus in my head,
but I just keep remembering all phone things we have said.
So, I’m just...

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Categories: clean slate, fear, romance,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Have a Nice Day
A Lovely Day 
Is here to stay 

Another date 
Fresh start, clean slate 

Choices we make 
Turns that we take 

Not always known 
Dealt on...

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Categories: clean slate, encouraging, future, hope, nice,
Form: Rhyme
I Do
I’ve been curious 
You don’t be sayin’ much 
But I think I’m falling

Hey,
There’s depth within your morals
It’s somethin’ about the way you hold yourself
We resonate...

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© Jemma Webb  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clean slate, blessing, emotions, first love,
Form: Free verse
In the Blink of An Eye
Never having been in need for much for life has always been pretty  good
The whole family had kept in touch just like true families...

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Categories: clean slate, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
White
A tone, an absorption of colour.
A clean slate, the colour of rage
The parts of the eyes that you aim for before you die
Crash-Bang
Flash

You are in...

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Categories: clean slate, 11th grade, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Choose Your Family Wisely
Do we choose our families
Or do they choose us?
It matters not.
At a certain age we can create ourselves a new family.

Fresh start.
Clean slate.
New rules.
Choose wisely....

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Categories: clean slate, family,
Form: Free verse
My Allotment Narnia
Through the gate and into another world
Leaving my cares on the outside
Breathing in the air of my sanctuary
That’s where you’ll find me,
When life feels hard...

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Categories: clean slate, earth, farm, flower, garden,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things