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Best Earnings Poems

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Premium Member My Interpretation of If By Rudyard Kipling
MY INTERPRETATION OF IF BY RUDYARD KIPLING -  

If you can keep calm when all around you,
Are frustrated, and angry with you,
Always believe in...

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Categories: earnings, poets,
Form: Rhyme



'dear Prudence'
Hell breaks loose through the trusting door
Whining its splintering, wooden hinges
Claws wrapping onto the arches beyond
Gnarled feet pressed on the threshold
Lower limbs jingling with sparky...

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Categories: earnings, angst, dark, judgement, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Here Be Keys
Sabers of the light…calm and friendly in showing appreciation…exuberant energy to burn…New powerful self-defense…Energetic straight forward shooter…Logically love applies knowledge…inventive soft gently touch…Good physical desires…honest....

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Categories: earnings, faith, inspiration, true love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Regretless of Yesterday
**the lyrics in parenthesis is family-friendly rap without piano**

Fretless…
For your sake of distress
Regretless…
Of our lives' endless progress

(I stay inside my own space 
Stray outside with...

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Categories: earnings, angst, hope, loneliness, longing,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Beyond the Open Door
She stretched her arms across your abyss,
so that she could covertly open your door.
She cried as she peeked into your eyes,
for you held onto a...

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Categories: earnings, baptism, beautiful, courage, desire,
Form: Free verse



Masked Tenderness
He toils in dirt on a scorching summer day
a simple man yearning to earn a fruitful pay.
Scars from spades failed to diminish his hopes
in zealous...

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Categories: earnings, analogy, hope, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Night He Returned
Adam was a husband,
misused by a wife.
He was very sincere,
and slain with a knife.
Ann laughs at his funeral.
She snickers to the bank.
She escapes with his...

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Categories: earnings, imagination, life, night, life,
Form: Rhyme
Labor Pains of a New Era
The rational subject
Dances in duality
Stripped of earnings, personhood urging
Marked by contract, on paper
Life transforms into property
Belligerent because of tooth enamel-
That unexpected biological decay
Proves that mind...

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Categories: earnings, life, people, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Secrets of the Sahara
Soft-bouncing thru a gentle desert breeze
          She rode secure atop the camel's back
   ...

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Categories: earnings, abuse, adventure, change, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Family
Together we were a family of seven
Mother, Father and us five
Our eldest sister was just eleven 
As  we buzzed about our hive!

Every Sunday was...

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Categories: earnings, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Custard Apple Vendor
I look at the green crocodile balls placed in handcrafted bamboo basket
They look ripe and tempting.
The snake skinned vendor looks at me with hopeful eyes
His...

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Categories: earnings, 10th grade,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Labyrinthia
Her full name was Labyrinthia Pennyweight Babineaux, but her closest friends called her Libby. She was of blended French, German, and Native American heritage. Her...

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Categories: earnings, beauty, character,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Fathers Day
Forever in my heart, in my dreams in my thoughts
A carving in my soul, will never be forgot,
Tenderness of heart hidden beneath austere look,
How very...

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Categories: earnings, best friend, blessing, father,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Reply
Reminiscing notes you sent from your peacock feather quill, kind editor
Embrace did I, your keen buoyancy, words whether grounded or surreal
Private musing you penned upon...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: earnings, how i feel, muse,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Spendthrift
"When it comes to money, you can't win. If you focus on making it, you're materialistic. If you try to but don't make any, you're...

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Categories: earnings, money,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things