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Best Cower Poems

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Premium Member Gods of Winds
Notus comes creeping furtively from the south
hot and bothered from the blazing summer sun.
The wind of change...concealed it launches sudden storms
as clouds pile up across...

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Categories: cower, wind,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Will To Survive
Watch in action exuberance of life
As a toddler starts, stops, and falls,
Slowly but surely learning to walk
Questing ahead in poise of pizzazz
Powered by strength of...

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Categories: cower, courage, endurance, hope,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Overlap
The overlapping of me and us three
Of who I was and who I turned out to be
I never ever felt I was good enough 
Or...

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Categories: cower, abuse, angst, appreciation, care,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member When Ravenous Wolf, Prowls At Our Home's Open Door
When Ravenous Wolf, Prowls At Our Home's Open Door

Of beauty, paintings,  flowers and smothering Art
Dares not the innocent truth- ever the race start
Or prisoner,...

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Categories: cower, art, conflict, courage, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tornado
Torrential rain, blinding wind howling, 
Dark heavy clouds ominously scowling,
Brilliant radiant light of electric flashes,
Following the lightning, defiant crashes,

Loudest blasts make brave men cower,
Thunder so...

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Categories: cower, storm, wind,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Urban Legend
*Murder most foul. Rod Serling, Stephen King or Ellery Queen?


Picturesque place on the edge of nowhere, small town American life.
Suddenly subject to media glare, reports...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cower, murder, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tears In Their Eye's
The desired Anti-Christ will have disciples
followers who carry guns and rifles

It's not known if they believe the lies
though evidence is before their ears and eye's

No...

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Categories: cower, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Painful Perspectives: Bullying In America
Painful Perspectives
                Bullying in America

"About 77% of students have admitted...

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Categories: cower, school, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
A Tightrope Walk
I balance on a tightrope. Surrounded by 
lovers and dreamers, I teeter above a raging sea.
I admire their glossy smiles and envy
their bright-eyed confidence; envy...

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Categories: cower, angst, childhood, fear, may,
Form: Free verse
October Brings No Rest For These
Emerald etchings are given birth 
to bask their lives in summer's sun, 
until brushing brutal winters cheek, 
They cower yellow; brown undone. 
Swirling down onto...

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Categories: cower, death, nature, seasons, winter,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Fool and His Life Are Soon Parted
Oh how sad, oh how glum,
Goodness gracious prater comes.
Writing winsome words of woe,
Endlessly stopping, never to go.

Whiling away the endless hours;
Scribbling sigils, clawing, I cower.
Oh...

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Categories: cower, satire
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Touch a God
The earth is heaving its last sigh.
Birds twitter in the growing chill.
I wait for wind to sweep the sky.
Like Icarus, though I may fail,
from this...

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Categories: cower, philosophy,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Brainstorm
From an insufferable, unceasing rain of disappointment,
I try to hide my scars under the cloak of a smile.
Alas, this master of disguise, fools but one.
My...

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Categories: cower, depression, loneliness, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soliloquy To My Future Self
I often cower at the thought
of conflict, and what grief it's brought -
while you have courage to engage the fight
for what is right.

I frequently will...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cower, courage, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Songs of Power Paint It Black
Your body is lowered into the ground, where you lie in darkness.
My warm tears mingle with December's cold rain... I lament.
War's grip holds me in...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cower, death, depression,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things