Best Curtailing Poems
Below are the all-time best Curtailing poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of curtailing poems written by PoetrySoup members
'curtailing Thoughts'When you feel like a small fish
In a very huge pond
Do you remain in your corner?
Do you make yourself known?
By splashing water all over
Or do...
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Categories:
curtailing, change, life,
Form:
Free verse
ObsidianAn almost stillness came about
as she strode into my door,
like breath itself refused to move,
fearful of touching her mysterious beauty
But her obsidian eyes betrayed her....
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Categories:
curtailing, abuse, dark, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
A Deluge ComesAlmost all of us will face -at one time or another -
Dire circumstances dragging us into a deluge of misery.
Eluding woe is not an easy...
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Categories:
curtailing, grief, life,
Form:
Acrostic
Comes With a Cost
I come bearing a rare gift,
not something of material wealth
No silver, no gold ...
no diamonds, no pearls
No bearer bonds, no dollar bills ...
no rubies, no...
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Categories:
curtailing, spiritual, truth, visionary, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Junk MailWe await the daily mail delivery with eager anticipation.
Alas, today came another batch of worthless information!
Of course there were the usual bills that arrive without...
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Categories:
curtailing, funnytoday,
Form:
Rhyme
Two World Views diamante
optimist
auspicious, positive
hoping, unveiling, explaining
enthusiast, energy - lethargy, fatalist
complaining, curtailing, groping
negative, suspicious
pessimist
...
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Categories:
curtailing, 11th grade, stress, words,
Form:
Diamante
Proud IndianA land sheltering 1.3 billions,
of varied creed and religion,
dated to world's history over a million.
Irrespective of nation's diverse region,
Indians hoist the white, green and vermilion.
Twenty...
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Categories:
curtailing, august, culture, freedom, independence
Form:
Rhyme
Ocean Dolphins-"Lo! the dolphin dotes laughs
My passion is the maritime coast
'Ocean!' said I, 'thing of seawater.'
Oceans dolphins
In a kingdom full of coastlines
Eagerly I looked for...
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Categories:
curtailing, adventure, analogy, animal, beautiful,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Restricted LifeHuman life deserves a platform to unfold
Away from straitjackets of pious scrutiny
Whose eyes, ears and hands feel so cold
They reject freedom and project a mutiny...
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Categories:
curtailing, poems,
Form:
Free verse
Cosmopolitan Charlatangilded servant
hyperbolic purveyor
sculpting truth
liberal spender
filthy lucre
licentious gain
promoting freedom
curtailing liberties
accruing power
crafting bills
self-serving pork instills
bankrupts nation's till...
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Categories:
curtailing, political
Form:
Senryu
The Optimist SailorOut at sea for so long I fear my sanity's failing
Like pirates of old, trust in my vision curtailing
Are mermaids waving there or tails of...
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Categories:
curtailing, adventure,
Form:
Monorhyme
Forgive Me, BrainDear Brain,
My dear brain, forgive me, won't you?
I've filled you with alcohol, time and again
My heart's silence drowning the head's tin can
Once and for all...
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Categories:
curtailing, healthme,
Form:
Rhyme
Speak Ye Parts of Speechsometimes they appear effusively ebullient
need curtailing, pruning
succinctness of clarity demands simple concepts
a fresh way to express tired vernacular
see contrasts that light and dark embody
simile is...
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Categories:
curtailing, on writing and wordslight,
Form:
Light Verse
Competing VoicesWhen two or more Yang Dominants
are in the same room,
noticing each other,
it may be time to leave that room.
We have issues curtailing our co-arising competition
to...
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Categories:
curtailing, community, culture, deep, love,
Form:
Free verse
Embracing PoetryEmbracing Poetry
Freedom on the lam where the poet sings
To hearts imprisoned against their will;
Inspires the bereaved mind to spring to life
And uplift hearts bloom burst...
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Categories:
curtailing, inspiration, muse, poetry, poets,
Form:
Sestina