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Best Empty Words Poems

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Empty Words
Words at the edges
Of your Tongue
Are not merely Words.

A Thought trying
Desperately to be expressed.

If hope lie in words
Is Hopelessness the absence?
No sound, no chirp, no...

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Categories: empty words, confusion, on writing and
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Narrow Margin
In the narrow margin between life and death,
I feel as I'm walking a tightrope - but balancing.
I'm a portrayal of metaphors, 
illuminating like spring's moon,
who...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: empty words, analogy, how i feel,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Last Love Letter To the West
I can't recall the day you left
 Empty words going west

~To The West Coast~

My love, my sweet love -- my soulmate
I will cherish our time,...

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Categories: empty words, deep, feelings, heart, leaving,
Form: Free verse
Behind the Smile
Just another sinking tear
In this river full of pain
Racing fast to nowhere
A world that's gone insane
Hope committed suicide
Before I had the chance
Forced to live without...

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© Lyric Man  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: empty words, angst, betrayal, break up,
Form: Lyric
Within Your Heart
Do not let doubt take root within your heart.
To pain, and wrong paths, it keeps the feet bound
To where gathered dark clouds refuse to part.

Yes,...

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© Md Johnson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: empty words, emotions, feelings, heart, love,
Form: Villanelle



Lies
Everyone seems to lie today, 
their empty words are made of clay.
They mold their oily words to please, 
to make us kneel and feel at...

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Categories: empty words, 10th grade, humanity, life,
Form: Couplet
Just Some Highschool Math Problem
i am a possibility
of many possibilities
i am a ratio
an indecisive factor
in the rest of what this dimension has to offer

the world is a top
i spin...

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© Val Murah  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: empty words, angst, art, introspection, loss,
Form: Free verse
Aries
Love songs and empty words curled
Around ideas of what love
Should be, like horns that ram the unsuspecting,
Shaking and shattering bones
And all expectation of the
Normalcy in...

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Categories: empty words, fire, love, snow,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Little Blue Bird of Rain
Little Blue Bird of rain.

Rain, rain go away
Little Blue Bird of Rain, needs to shine again
In her version the sun dried, up all her tears
Leaving...

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Categories: empty words, absence, abuse, age, anger,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Epitaphs In Verse - Reflections In the Eyes of a Poet
The eyes behind a head inclined reflect a universe

   Of shanty towns and kings in crowns and parties in a hearse,
  ...

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Categories: empty words, life, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Lament of My Life
Am I not an empty shell?
A crystal egg if you will, as I slowly swell...
In my excrement's of love,
Am I not a fetus freak?
Abandoned by...

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Categories: empty words, abuse, dark, deep, heart,
Form: Free verse
The Break of Dawn
I woke up at the break of dawn,
with the feeling that all hope is gone,
I was not sure where to begin,
but I was determined to...

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Categories: empty words, desire, feelings, inspiration, nature,
Form: Light Verse
Homework About Empathy
A teacher asked me for this homework, to give some advice about the difference between empathy and sympathy, then I wrote this poem, but we...

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Categories: empty words, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tormented Secrets Kept
Within these four walls secrets kept
Memories festering, emotionally crippling
Screaming, turmoil, and madness
Chaos and chaotic people sting

Dreams of shouts for freedom,
Emotions built and have died for...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: empty words, abuse, desire, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Case You Missed It - Revisit
My eyes have not grown too weak or dim
to ignore what they've long been seeing
pretenders who wear a mask of disguise
like a skier who's not...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: empty words, writing,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things