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Best Duties Poems

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Premium Member The Middle Line
Be patien T ear down your neighbor
                  ...

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Categories: duties, religion,
Form: Acrostic



What the Eyes Cannot See
Kyoko walks alone in the morning tide, 
comforted for a fleeting moment by salty air.
She feels the same sand between her toes 
as when she...

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Categories: duties, environment, loss, natural disasters,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Impeach
Merry Impeachness

Justice delayed however symbolic
the orangutan finally won his award
for corruption and dereliction of duties
the constitution used to apply to all

IMPEACH
the orange leach
Lucifer has more...

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Categories: duties, america, child abuse, evil,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Hanging
The jury was unanimous
Twelve cried out justice
Guilty
It was just before the changing hour
The hanging planned for quarter past midnight or so
The moon was full, the...

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Categories: duties, betrayal, depression, evil, ireland,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Becoming Mother Nature
What if Mother Nature retired, and I applied for her position?
How would I dare to assume  her secret duties, her un-ending cycles
Could I invoke such...

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Categories: duties, beauty, earth day, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Ramayana
Ramayana, a Hindu epic, 
written by saint Valmiki, in Sanskrit
one of the two largest ancient epics,
the first ever poem ever created
many many centuries ago.
It ...

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Categories: duties, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member - It Is Never Too Late -
Being Young
What is "young"......do what you want
regardless of what others think .....
Young....."wise", inexperienced and a lot to learn
Not sure or absolutely certain
No duties and no...

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Categories: duties, love, time,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member No Roundabout- Its a Straight Road
Love is ultimate, but with you it was fatal.
I had lots of laughter not until I said “I love you too!”.
Number two was my certified...

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Categories: duties, heart, heartbreak, heartbroken, relationship,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Young Gardener
She is learning young
Pure genteel pleasures of a garden
Amid the fragrant roses and towering lupines
Sweet feminine echo of her beautiful mother
She holds up her watering...

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Categories: duties, beauty, bird, daughter, garden,
Form: Verse
Ode To Nature
To feel the morning zephyr on my face, 
To wake up to the sound of cuckoo's call, 
To take a stroll through the woods at...

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Categories: duties, morning, nature, relationship,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Is It Meant To Be
The confusion resulting from a kiss
Has left me with anything but bliss
If it’s confusing, it’s not from God
Because He doesn’t leave you odd

The feelings I...

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Categories: duties, feelings, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member If Only I Could
Maxims for eyes, a cast of racing clouds, and a sky
What else could be wrapped in lexical display?
Climate crises, inflation, and dire behest worry me
Pale-blue...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: duties, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, character,
Form: Rhyme
I Have Had Moments In Life
i have had moments in life
where the vortex becomes silent
those minutes spent in halcyon rapture
away from the maelstrom of hours
when the soul must be refreshed
to...

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Categories: duties, happiness, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am
I AM
 
      I am righteous and rational: God’s bliss.          ...

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Categories: duties, appreciation, encouraging, how i
Form: List
Premium Member The Mermaid The Mirage
Sailors Rusty and Oz cruise back from the steely shores of the Bahamas, underway and navigating to Key West. Tired from the ship’s routine, duties,...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: duties, humor, imagination,
Form: Imagism

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