Best Contractions Poems
Below are the all-time best Contractions poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of contractions poems written by PoetrySoup members
Grunts and ContractionsWhere'd all the pretty words go
Phrases in the millions
Now all we use are acronyms
They're must be about kajillion
Sure time is fast approaching
We won't have...
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Categories:
contractions, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Ten Thousand White ButterfliesTen Thousand White Butterflies
Soft walls undulate like liquid steel
Metamorphic pulsations
Iridescent glow
Spiritual guides
Ushering departed souls
Rippling contractions
From cocoon-like womb
Bringing forth new breath
Replenishing blown out candles
Eyes scrunched
Painful...
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Categories:
contractions, beauty, butterfly,
Form:
Free verse
Endometriosis Awareness, collaboration with The Silent OneCramps creeping and crawling,
an unwelcome reminder.
Why does my body betray
me like an unfaithful secret lover,
chaining me to my bed.
When did my uterus...
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Categories:
contractions, emotions, health,
Form:
Free verse
Parenthood a GiftNine months I carried and waited
for you to come into the world
so I could hold you in my arms.
I knew you were in my womb...
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Categories:
contractions, birth, child, love, mother,
Form:
Bio
A Knight, ChainedThis subtle dance in smallest tendons
And tiniest of contractions,
In littlest of words.
Minor C, disclosed in me in
tapping of ten digits
on my sheets.
When they dance in,...
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Categories:
contractions, beauty, body, dance, health,
Form:
Free verse
A Little About Faith HealingAs along our long life journey we sail
We all do encounter belied expectations
Feeling of deep hurt results from betrayal
Our shrivelled heart writhing in...
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Categories:
contractions, faith,
Form:
Rhyme
NearbyWhy must I hear
the tempting gurgle
Of the life giving stream
A sound wet with promise
Of refreshment
Why must I see
The alluring rush of movement
Liquid heaven
An enticing...
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Categories:
contractions, love, metaphor, water,
Form:
Free verse
Imagine the Night Most Blessed"Did you know that your baby boy has come to make you new; This Child that you delivered will soon deliver you?" From modern Christmas...
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Categories:
contractions, birth, devotion,
Form:
Narrative
HeartbrokenOur heart is where desires arise
and where they are in time resolved
but since we cling to wisps of smoke,
we remain in our dreams involved.
Seeking love...
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Categories:
contractions, heart, love, spiritual,
Form:
Quatrain
ReturningSomething sits unsaid
and never takes form
but seems lifelong, a shadow
that occupies a space
and yet has no shape
nor gives a hint of where
it's from.
It falls...
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Categories:
contractions, dream, life,
Form:
Free verse
Got Milk, Got NutrientsDairy foods are excellent sources of calcium
Phosphorus: This is an important mineral in bones, teeth and a part of every cell in the body
Riboflavin:...
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Categories:
contractions, childhood, children, christian, kid,
Form:
List
The Hotel CaretakerHow unparticular the day had particularly been,
On March the third of two-thousand and eighteen,
For the caretaker at an historic Adirondack Inn,
Had lacked company, and therefore,...
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Categories:
contractions, death, grief, introspection, march,
Form:
Rhyme
Where the Railroad Track MeetWhere the Railroad Track Meet
Grasping, lunging as does a donkey for the
dangling apple leading it forward, I reached
for the ever elusive spot. That...
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Categories:
contractions, moving on, remember,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Russian English RussianI am pure Russian and I am the bear
I have deep dark eyes and black , black hair
Russian girls are very pretty and very...
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Categories:
contractions, funny,
Form:
Free verse
The Road HomeOn the way to Parkview hospital,
while driving along the Pacific rim,
under a thick blanket of fog,
our car pushed hard against a northeast wind
A winding road...
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Categories:
contractions, child, light, travel,
Form:
Quatrain