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Best Dystrophy Poems

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


"jerry's Kids" Muscular Dystrophy
I wrote this cause I have Muscular dystrophy 
and so people will think anyone can have Muscular Dystrophy.
This was wrote back in 1999.

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Categories: dystrophy, dedication
Form: I do not know?



Jerry's Kids Muscular Dystrophy
I wrote this cause I have Muscular dystrophy 
and so people will think anyone can have Muscular Dystrophy.
This was wrote back in 1999.

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Categories: dystrophy, health
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Dystrophy of Madness
Spring trips will be all lively in untamed life. 
Times whims will erode a flourishing nightlife. 
Fallen leaves capitulate to the assaults of time. 
Superb...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dystrophy, analogy, anti bullying, appreciation,
Form: Rubaiyat
Premium Member A Different Kind of Courage
Sam took to the stage, limping with a leg brace 
And more than a mere trace of fear on his face 
The humorous speech competition...

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Categories: dystrophy, courage, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Boy of Gentleness - Man of Courage - Dedicated On the Passing of My Cousin Johnnie
Dedicated to my dearly loved and departed cousin Johnnie
who passed away peacefully in his sleep. I love you Johnnie. 
I hope that now you will...

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Categories: dystrophy, bereavement, dedication, devotion, eulogy,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Illusion
Conversations in third person, shaking legs, hands, feet, and fingers.
Diabetes, fish, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, lupus, cancer, AIDS, Chucky, 
sticks, trains, sunglasses, tampons, menopause, pregnancy,...

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Categories: dystrophy, imagination
Form: I do not know?
"introduce Me"
Hi my name is Teresa my friends call me big T.
I'm crippled with Muscular dystrophy.
I'm unable to walk or write my name.
Life is hard but...

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Categories: dystrophy, dedicationpoetry,
Form: Rhyme
"a Big Wish"
I made a wish that Muscular Dystrophy would've passed me by.
Then my life would have been different and I wouldn't have to cry.

I could walk...

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Categories: dystrophy, health, lifelife, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eric's Tree
I pass it every time Ava has a home volleyball game 
and It makes me wonder about fate..
It’s a tree…growing outside my old classroom…planted in...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dystrophy, inspiration, teacher,
Form: Verse
Frank'sgiving!
Hey, Pilgrims,
Let's dress-up
Dress-down the plumes
of the dancing Peacock
(If we'd allow)
but for the Ritual;

For Francsly speaking
in tongues of plata y oro,
Pound-for-bloody-pound
How much 'cide this buys?
A simply-uneasy...

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© H Mantel  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dystrophy, angst, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Introduce Me
"INTRODUCE ME"

Hi my name is Teresa my friends call me big T.
I'm crippled with Muscular dystrophy.
I'm unable to walk or write my name.
Life is hard...

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Categories: dystrophy, me, truth,
Form: Free verse
Jonathan Drane
Jonathan was a self-employed plumber, 
Before a diagnosis of corneal dystrophy, 
So he moved out as a plumbing worker, 
And began playing judo professionally. 

He’d...

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Categories: dystrophy, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Paranoid Betrayal
I feel a sense of paranoia sinking in,
Without reason, a fear that sinks deeper than the skin.

An anxiety of overwhelming power,
It grows in strength; hour...

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© Joel Arfin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dystrophy, lonely, metaphor, pain, passion,
Form: Free verse
Scott Mccowan
Scott has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, 
And plays boccia on a wooden floor gleaming, 
Where he rolls the leather ball accurately, 
Down a ramp to hit...

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Categories: dystrophy, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Why I Loved C D's Poem
A Different Kind of Courage

Sam took to the stage, limping with a leg brace
And more than a mere trace of fear on his face
The humorous...

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Categories: dystrophy, poetess,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs