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Best Comstock Poems

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


The Mission Statement
I only want a heart that is free.
To be content with life and me.
I want the space and room to grow.
To reap the harvest of...

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Categories: comstock, happiness, inspirational, uplifting, space,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Jesse Forbes 1893 - 1911
Jesse Forbes

1893 – 1911

Black Canyon.
Now, there was a place to be!
It is true I was born a brute in a Quaker Town.
Born a bad-tempered brute...

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Categories: comstock, death,
Form: Epitaph
Premium Member Luella Bufkin 1872- 1891
Luella Bufkin

1872 – 1891


Do you remember me?
Does anyone remember the Bufkin girl of Comstock Street?
I was the girl who read her Bible every Sunday
In the...

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Categories: comstock, death, emotions,
Form: Epitaph
These Old Boots
These old boots have seen their better days.
But day after day, they continue to amaze
Their part of me, as surely as my own two feet.
They’ve...

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Categories: comstock, dedicationold, day, me, old,
Form: I do not know?
The Poetic Warlock and His Women - Adult Content
I'm angry, about to throw a fit, and I wish a poet would challenge me.
Follow me into the fiery bottomless pit, and I'll show you...

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Categories: comstock, fantasy, funnybeautiful, me, women,
Form: Couplet



Woman In the Mirror
Sometimes it’s hard to face the woman in the reflection glass.
Because she and I, we so often clash.
Even though she looks just like me.
She is...

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Categories: comstock, forgiveness, hope, inspirational, introspection,
Form: I do not know?
Water Under the Bridge
You have my heart and you should know that by now,
But too often, you still find doubt somehow.
Do you really not know, that like you...

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Categories: comstock, dedication, devotion, faith, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
My Morning, Every Morning
Good morning children! Rise and shine!
15 minutes until breakfast time.
Hurry up or you’ll be late.
David!! Do not say the word hate.
BECAUSE, it is not a...

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Categories: comstock, childrenchange,
Form: I do not know?
Working Class Hero
The working Class Hero

From town to town, all across this great land,
You can see the work of a laboring hand.
Not many know their name,
But in...

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Categories: comstock, workwork, class, class, work,
Form: I do not know?
Papa
He walked me down a broken fence line when I was five.	
He put the soil in my hands and taught me it was alive.
He spoke...

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Categories: comstock, death, family, loss, recovery
Form: Rhyme
Object of Affection
To be that,
that is the 
object of your
affection.
To feel a 
love that is 
one of perfection.
To be the
object of 
your desire.
To be that,
that fuels 
your...

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Categories: comstock, love, passion, romance, life,
Form: I do not know?
Listen Child
Make no doubt, it was not something just given.
This good life that I am now livin’
It is one that I have earned.
Mostly through the hardest...

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Categories: comstock, lifelife,
Form: Narrative
Always, I Am With You
I know this must sound absurd,
But I've  heard your voice before you ever said a word.
I saw your face a thousand times or more,
Though...

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Categories: comstock, dedication, devotion, happiness, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
The Skillet
I received a cast iron skillet as a young wife,
not knowing then it would teach the lessons of life.
And this old blackened skillet, 
Thank God...

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Categories: comstock, familyfamily, time, family, food,
Form: Rhyme
Ignorant Pride
To stand and tell the world,
that I do still love you,
would do me no harm,
but would only add to your ill charm.
To let you know,
would...

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Categories: comstock, lost loveme,
Form: Rhyme

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