Best Dents Poems


Premium Member Sleepwalking
...I was sleepwalking down the street, when I stumbled over a stool
standing there. "Watch your feet", the stool yelled, offended. "I am
sorry, but I am sleepwalking, so I can't watch my feet. In fact......

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Categories: dents, funny, silly, sleep,
Form: Narrative
Cabinets of Wonder
...Maybe we're all cabinets of wonder.
Maybe we all have cubbies and shelves.
Cubbies where we stash things,
And shelves where we display things.
Things we adore and things we despise.
Things of ha......

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Categories: dents, cheer up, dream, happy,
Form: Free verse
To My Future Daugter
...To my future daughter.
This world is a disgusting place
This world will not allow you to be fragile
I have grown to learn.
You and I are made of iron and steel. 
I have several dents but no one ......

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Categories: dents, baby, daughter, giving, poetry,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)

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Premium Member Lament of a Former Dark Soul
...Lament Of A Former Dark Soul 

I was: once darken shadow of a real man
Those I met soon found me so very bad
Like false gold in a rusty, shallow pan
Time eventually revealed me an evil cad

I ......

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Categories: dents, conflict, dark, destiny, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Too Far Gone
...dinner dark
             like blackened corn on a husk
mother hits me with the blunt force of leftover liver
             frying pan bled
             densely knotted
             unanchored fro......

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Categories: dents, child, family, fear, food,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Lady Down the Lane
...The lady down the lane
Kept daisies by her windowpane

Clad in sun splashed coveralls
Her hair, a silver waterfall

Proudly she wore her bluebell bonnets
As she composed her floral sonnets

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Categories: dents, flower, garden, i miss
Form: Couplet


Blood On the Pad
...for the peace I hope to gain in the future there's a lot of Pain i need to remove from my past 
I used to be ashamed of my scars, but I'm now proud of my dents and bruises from when I crashed
All I......

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dents, deep, depression, growth, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Atrophy
...She'd had her round in Life's blighting furnace,
Where stealthy wear and age blurred her face.
Dents shot where dreamy dimples had grown,
Lightning smiles usurped by involuntary frown.  

In her......

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Categories: dents, age, allegory, beautiful,
Form: Ballad
The Flame of Thoughts
...A red rose blowing on fidelity's bow
With the glow of grace, affection and love
Alive to afflictions not only for show
Enchanting like poetry, peaceful like dove

An edifice of goodness, embodim......

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Categories: dents, friendship, imagination, philosophy, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cockspur Island Lighthouse
...The light is gone
Totally put out
Scarey to those that roam
To all that are about

Suddenly the thunder
Of James Rifle gun fire
The shells are asundered
So you better be aware

When the she......

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Categories: dents, places, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Night Before Christmas Eve
...The night Before Christmas Eve
By Franklin Price
12/17/2016


Prologue

The Night Before Christmas
A most famous of  poems
Read  to children aloud
By their parents in homes

To children w......

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Categories: dents, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Logistics - a Parody of a Certain Delivery Company's Television Advert, To the Tune That's Amore
...Yes we don’t give a toss,
If your package is lost,
That’s logistics,
If it’s broken or bent,
Or has multiple dents,
That’s logistics,
If it’s fragile and breaks,
It was not our mistake,
That’s logist......

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Categories: dents, business, funny, parody, song-
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Ghosts of South Dakota Part 1
...The location of the Spring Creek School was on a flat, nestled 
between the cliff on the north and the Little White River on the south.  The river 
flowed in from the northwest, circled to the sout......

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Categories: dents, inspirational, life, love, school,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Battered Ship and the Anchor
...My ship had sailed life’s restless sea, the sails were weak and tore.
The hull had had its share of dents from sailing close to shore.
The deck was rotting with decay from careless steps I took,
T......

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Categories: dents, allegory, christian,
Form: Prose Poetry
Spiked Heels
...For the lack of spiked heels
The carpet endured,
The linoleum had no dents,
Women walked with confidence,
Maintaining balance.

For the lack of spiked heels
Mothers were more patient,
......

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© James Tate  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dents, culture, simile, wife, women,
Form: Pastoral
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