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Best Curveballs Poems

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Premium Member Life's Curveballs
LIFE’S CURVEBALLS

A past time of getting hit by a curveball, would send me off my trolley
Now I see it, catch it, as return it to...

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Categories: curveballs, baseball, life, metaphor, tribute,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Life is a Song
Written: January 2nd, 2023, For Ink Empress Contest

Rumi verse" Sing to me in the silence of your heart and I will rise up to hear...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: curveballs, analogy, confidence, life, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pistachios and Skyscrapers
I'm spending vacation in my little room
didn't plan it that way
but my loves decided to not work with me
must be the post Xmas blues..
so, I'm...

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Categories: curveballs, 1st grade, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Ode To a Very Young Poet
Though I may not do him justice, with my meager skills,
I write of Aaron Guttery
Most of you probably don't know him, but I feel you...

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Categories: curveballs, courage, dedication, devotion,
Form: Ode
We Beat Until We Battered
We sometimes drink and smoke so much We get beat until we are battered 
Our dreams were like one giant wall of glass where upon...

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Categories: curveballs, dedication, depression, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member A Softer Curveball
He ran the world and when he thought of stopping,
the race track played another trick on him.
His wild hair halo 'round a face, with beads
of...

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Categories: curveballs, boy, gender, girl, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Walking the Razor's Edge
Cursed with misadventure
       and persisting hardship,
  he still walks the razor's edge
      ...

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Categories: curveballs, character, inspirational, life, strength,
Form: Free verse
Still Rejected
1/16/23


Still rejected
I already did mention
Much is in question
In the end most won't get the message
I'm tired of all this tension
Too much focus on others skin...

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Categories: curveballs, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Family Tree
oves reminder that were not alone. a broken heart never a broken home, the strength of family helps us grow, its been a long trip...

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Categories: curveballs, childhood, family,
Form: Light Verse
Love 2
I told you I'll leave Love alone,
When I go heal the pain that aches,
Just at home is broken to know what love takes,
Late nights wandering...

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Categories: curveballs, deep, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
On Recovering
Having been smitten 
   with cancer 
and with spinal troubles 
  I take my recovery 
     quite 
...

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Categories: curveballs, cancer, inspiration, joy,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Where the Collection Ends
The thing was breathtaking!
Such an elegant, mechanical pencil, 
it was Black lacquered, 
with fourteen carat gold accents 
and the most elaborate, 
Chinese monkey, I have...

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Categories: curveballs, poems, poetry, writing,
Form: Prose
Premium Member We Are All More Alike Than We Know
I will stay till the end 
I am that kind of friend
Your dark bitter days
where you navigate the maze

Life gives everyone strife
and the lumps and...

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Categories: curveballs, age, courage, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tongue Tied
Whenever my speech simply stalls 
 meet one of my biggest downfalls;
They have been built high by curveballs;
 Forgive my walls, forgive my walls;

It’s so...

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Categories: curveballs, emotions, feelings,
Form: Monorhyme
Reality
In reality
There’s no such thing
As a perfect parent
Even though our kids
Think we are
Perfection belongs to God
Most parents try to do their best
But life sometimes throws
...

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© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: curveballs, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs