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Best Clear Off Poems

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Gone Too Soon
All alone in a bush downstream
Where not a soul was likely to dwell
Pinned against the green grasses, a young girl
Injecting her ruthlessly, a cruel hunk
At...

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Categories: clear off, abuse, child abuse, pain,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Get Ready
Written: December 12, 2023, For Shadow Hamilton Contest
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People can only thrive on this...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clear off, analogy, community, confusion, corruption,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Motionless Is Deceptive
The frost is in my toes, 
                  ...

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Categories: clear off, introspection, nature, seasons, space,
Form: Free verse
My Son
My Son

He just doesn’t listen, his mind is not there,
His thoughts are scattered everywhere.
He wants to play, he wants to run,
He cannot be the only...

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© Bev Nolker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clear off, abuse, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
A Dinghy Ride By Starlight
There is an echo even now. Awakening 
From haunted dreams, late in the night
A memory of a dinghy ride by starlight:

The noise of the motor...

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Categories: clear off, adventure, journey, mystery, sea,
Form: Free verse



Trail Ride
I squeeze in on the horse’s side,
spurring the mustang to a trot,
he makes his way on this trail ride,
up a hill to a sunny spot.

Three...

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Categories: clear off, day, farm, freedom, horse,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Love Vs Cherish
There is so much talk about “love”
But none at all about “cherish”
One you can fall in and out of
But the other doesn’t perish

The latter is...

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Categories: clear off, love,
Form: Quatrain
Up But Down- Part 5
Up but Down…part-5

“Poor place”, the spectral humming of the winds
Seems to tell, “the hills too would have to lose
Their birthright just like everyone of us.
On...

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Categories: clear off, nature, power, time,
Form: Narrative
For All the Beatniks of San Francisco
Shirley Brown was a very beautiful girl, 
And her brunette hair 
Hung down her back 
And as the wind blew thru the window, 
It waved...

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Categories: clear off, culture, girl, music, political,
Form: Free verse
Winter Woes

Winter Woes

There is snow and more snow and more on the way
As weathermen take over the networks today
There is a blizzard on the way
So the...

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Categories: clear off, funny, games, giggle, imagery,
Form: Light Verse
Six Men Dead - Part 2
© 2011 (by Jim Sularz)
(The true story of Frank Eaton – AKA “Pistol Pete”)


There’s a saying out West, know by gunslingers best,
that’ll deep six you...

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© Jim Sularz  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: clear off, history,
Form: Ballad
Proof of Love
I’ve been selfish for a long, long time
Made my excuses then excused my crimes
Didn’t know I was walking ‘long a very fine line
Didn’t see I...

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Categories: clear off, absence, anxiety, birth, childhood,
Form: Lyric
Concerns
Modernism 
Has its roots penetrated deeply into 
Barbarism, 
Or still unfathomable depths. 
  
So is History, 
Lamenting over man’s destiny 
Of blooms with ...

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Categories: clear off, community, men, planet,
Form: Free verse
Boiling Point
The kettle, 
Sits and waits
Liquid state, a click, it's on
AWAKE
Like a dormant volcano ready to erupt, it's ALIVE
Turmoil is brewing.
The countdown has started
Panic-stricken I clear...

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Categories: clear off, anxiety, fun, humorous, imagery,
Form: I do not know?
Trapper Dan's Mammoth, Part Iii
III.
Dan found himself between
the angry mammoth and the cliff.
He had no choice but to retreat,
though the fall his flesh would rip.

Then about six feet down...

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Categories: clear off, adventure, fear, mountains, nature,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs