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Best Days Are Numbered Poems

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Premium Member Potd Gratitude, a Great Habit

To wake each day, alive and whole!
Verily a gift for all to behold.


We assume, we will see another day?
Anything can happen, petition....pray.


Going to bed and...

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Categories: days are numbered, god, inspiration, poets, sleep,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member - To Deal With Demons -
Wake up in my real world
Forever condemned in dark shadows
Release the power of demons
No light ... a black nothing, bats enjoying the place
Their fangs are...

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Categories: days are numbered, dark, death, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Wolf - Part 1
A cruel Jack Frost blows icy floss
(in front of spring a’ burstin’)
while shiftin’ sheaves of withered leaves
near freezin’ streams a’ thirstin’.
A pack reviled runs roamin’...

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Categories: days are numbered, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Paris March Against the Beast of Fear
The raging beast of fear in darkness was
Conceived
Its father: Terror  
Its mother: Ignorance, 
With the black milk of hate was it
Breastfed, 
By wrath was...

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Categories: days are numbered, fear, freedom, god, love,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Silent Killer
Kill the Silent One

(Silent Killer)


He has invaded, unseen
Lurking and silent
Evil destroying one and all
From cell to cell
Crawling underneath
Leaching blood and soul
Smiles are murdered
Futures destroyed
Families ruined
The...

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Categories: days are numbered, cancer, health, hope, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Daddy somebody shot that man
I heard this eleven year old say
I didn't really understand at the time
I just knew a man was dead

But with the...

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Categories: days are numbered, death, i miss you,
Form: Rhyme
Change
The world spins on and on. 
Whether I want it to or not.  
I can cry for the earth to stop, but it wont....

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Categories: days are numbered, addiction, change, courage, drug,
Form: Free verse
We Are Not Promised Tomorrow
^As I got up out of my bed today,
I had a thought that won’t go away.
I looked out the window to see sunny skies,
I´m sure...

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© Alex Ross  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: days are numbered, appreciation, best friend, cancer,
Form: Verse
Accountant's Epitaph
His days were numbered

01.02.2023

Bite Size Poem No75 Poetry Contest
Line Gauthier

Your Decision Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Brian Strand...

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Categories: days are numbered, humor,
Form: Epitaph
Premium Member Lighthouse
my friend,
          beacon, bright ...
           ...

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Categories: days are numbered, analogy, imagery, memory, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Written In Stone
Your days are numbered from the time you were born
Before you know it you blink and they're gone

It is incumbent when finding you're an adult...

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Categories: days are numbered, age, allegory, analogy, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Good News
Good News

Every day I get up and pray, 
Lord... please... 
some good news for a change. 
Something worth saying to my family, 
to my friends,...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: days are numbered, abortion, abuse, allah, america,
Form: Free verse
To the Man
The dead do not sing,
  nor do they cry;
  and oft wonder why,
  they dance with death ---
  and play draughts...

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Categories: days are numbered, evil, future, judgement, society,
Form: Classicism
Heavenly Light
Heavenly Light

Dark days have come....
my life is ending
My days are numbered...
but, I'm unafraid

I have no regrets...
except I must leave her
My days are numbered...
but, I'm unafraid

So...

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Categories: days are numbered, death, faith, gospel, light,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member God's Mercy
He stood 
Before the mirror of
His soul
Wishing to look at the 
Reflection of his
Inner self

In a little while, his 
Idol appeared:
Timid
Foggy 
Blurry 
Distorted
Not a pretty...

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Categories: days are numbered, forgiveness, prayer,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs