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Best Ducking Poems

Below are the all-time best Ducking poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of ducking poems written by PoetrySoup members


Birds Eye Self Surveillance
Theres a man in the sky, can you see him hiding, crouching behind the grey mist rising. 
Thunder and lightning seems to guide him to...

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Categories: ducking, 7th grade, blue, change,
Form: Rhyme



Nothing More Than a Pretty Smile - Repost
Nothing more than a pretty smile - repost

There she was chasing a rabbit 
with 1 am coffeecakes and weak tea
She didn’t notice I was watching
from...

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Categories: ducking, adventure, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Me Myself and I
My self-awareness is clear.
Blunt. 
It's ugly and painful. To call it enlightening, is putting it lightly.
Honestly though, it's relieving, intriguing, and totally necessary. 
Character building,...

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Categories: ducking, addiction, anger, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lockdown Humour
TED

A cheating farmer called Teddy McClure
Thought that his wife knew but he wasn't sure
Oh boy she knew alright
Cos when he took a bite
Of his sandwich...

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Categories: ducking, humor,
Form: Limerick
More Than a Pretty Smile
There she was chasing a rabbit 
with 1 am coffeecakes and weak tea
She didn’t notice I was watching
from the branches of an olive tree
A lone...

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Categories: ducking, fantasy,
Form: Imagism



A Freestyle Poem
I'm curse with pride the golden child surrounded by scream and cries.

Standing tall I refuse cry speaking the truth I don't believe in lies.

Raise in...

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© Dion Bess  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ducking, lifeworld, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Wavelets On the Pool
Tiny wavelets on the pool today,  a gentle
breeze and raindrops fall with a rhythmic
pitter patter. The ducks and wildfowl pay
no heed, around the sedge...

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Categories: ducking, naturewater, water,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Paper Tigers
"Paper Tigers"



eyes mark slow time
spotting leopard rhyme
never changing its spots
black balled
white pops
the want-to-be bees
sting the dripping honey spot

slapping cards down
kitty pots are shuffled
bluffing intelligentsia
between the...

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Categories: ducking, dark, muse, poets,
Form: Free verse
Feverish****asavvy1
Passionately we kiss.
True romance,
I scroll,
softly kiss the collarbone.
Grab my lance!
lets dance,
on sheets of satin,
moan for me in Latin.
We both knew this would happen.

I feel you...

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Categories: ducking, passion
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Still Love
When we first met, in love we used to glide
on waves of bliss like pairs of sunglow swans,
now we slowly totter,and try to hide
our orthopaedic...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ducking, humor, love,
Form: Sonnet
Wally and the Angels
...inspired by a Dylan Thomas short story.



A breezy day, and two boys biking down the lane, 
past meadows green with envy, soft as spring. 
Picnic-packed...

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Categories: ducking, childhood, cancer,
Form: Verse
For Vegas
I can't begin to fathom
What it must be like 
To be filled with fear and terror
While running for your life.
I can't begin to fathom 
Looking...

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Categories: ducking, angst, death, fate, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Stalker
It watches it stares
My God it's always there
In the shower, when I read a book
It even gives me dirty looks
NO PRIVACY ALOUD
It moves in malice...

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Categories: ducking, anti bullying, anxiety, corruption,
Form: Blitz
Why Not a World That Is Free
What kind of world will we leave for our children,
one that is shackled in hate?
Tying their hands in the wake of the future,
sealing the edge...

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Categories: ducking, freedom, love, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cotton Field
Each summer my parents would take us to my grandfather’s ranch in Southern Texas to help with different jobs. It might be branding cattle, digging...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ducking, child, jobs, work,
Form: Bio

Book: Shattered Sighs