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Best Couldve Poems

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Couldve Done Without the Rain
I love you
Etched in stone
One final goodbye glimpse 
Into his soul

Through the years
They both lived lies
Each without the other
Never satisfied

He knew that she would come
To...

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Categories: couldve, angst, conflict, feelings, longing,
Form: Lyric



I Couldve Been
I could've been a cheerleader,
I could've been a Wal-Mart greeter.
I could've been a magazine editor,
I could've been an intimidator.
I could've been a doctor or nurse,
I...

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Categories: couldve, devotion, love, passion, romance,
Form: Rhyme
I Wish I Couldve Told You
I Wish I Could’ve Told You

I wish I could’ve told you, back then before you died,
‘Cos you so badly wanted to know about the reason,
For...

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Categories: couldve, bible, books, brother, death,
Form: Quatrain
The Couldve Been
the could’ve been

the most mature of relationships
between two people, the most 
intimate, the most emotionally
prolific is the
could’ve been---
this occurs when two individuals
who’ve come along in...

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Categories: couldve, life,
Form: Free verse
My Home Sweet Home
My Home Sweet Home (Part One)

New York City...My city of reality...my city of those broken dreams...my city of the business schemes...new york city....my home sweet...

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Categories: couldve, home, new york, spoken
Form: Ode



Come Back
The pains starting to kick in now that i am all alone.
 I wish i could just take everything back and make it all how...

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Categories: couldve, best friend, betrayal, boyfriend,
Form: ABC
I Killed My Uncle! :(
i await another day
heart pierced with pain
mind filled with disbelief
the night comes slowly
and so does death
growing crazier with each thought
thinking of what couldve been
thinking of...

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Categories: couldve, death
Form: Free verse
Feeling
LOVE FOR MEN 
LOVE FOR FAMILY
ALL OF THIS IS JUS A TRAGEDY
WHY ME IS WHAT I CRY OUT TO THE LORD
PEOPLE DONT BELIEVE ME THEY...

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Categories: couldve, loss, people, sad, teen,
Form: I do not know?
Strike Out, 4 Strikes
Strike One began here
Her beautiful aqua blue eyes set the stage.
It ended as I feared.
She was aware of her deserving more, and drifted away.
Strike two...

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Categories: couldve, lost love,
Form: ABC
Ugh
just cried
dont feel bad i have nothing to hide
im not hurt really as i am sad
because of what i couldve had
wish i could change it...

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Categories: couldve, love
Form: Free verse
Don'T Wait
Here I am trying to make it to the top
and when i get there i just wont stop
but ive never felt like this before
you walked...

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Categories: couldve, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness, life, lovegirl,
Form: Rhyme
Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda
i couldve had you for a lifetime
i wouldve always cared
i shouldve stuffed my head
with the memories we shared.
 i couldve dreamt of you
and your warm...

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Categories: couldve, depression
Form: I do not know?
Our Big Show
Im trying to get used to u not holding me anymore-
Trying to get used to "NO KISS" as u walk out the door.
Im trying to...

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Categories: couldve, devotion, forgiveness, lost love,
Form: Ode
R.I.P. Joshua Michael Martin 87-06
your great big smile
on your boyish face
i will remember forever
it will never be erased.

we have been friends for so long
since the 5th grade
i cant beleive...

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Categories: couldve, death, , 5th grade,
Form: ABC
Painted Lips and Eyes
behind the painted lips and eyes
lay the truth full of lies
excuses turned to criticize
trying to please some other's lives
behind her painted lips and eyes
silent tears...

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Categories: couldve, confusion, forgiveness, friendship, hope,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs