Best Extend To Poems

Extend a Helping Hand and Draw Back a Nub

By Elton Camp

Terrorists are examples of people like that
They don’t want any help, but only combat

If anything reasonable you should say or do
To your woe, you will learn their colors true

It really won’t do you any good...

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Born in the ghetto, put on my mettle
Too early in life, poverty rife
Taken long in school to settle
I appreciate graces and blessings in my life.

Fritters in a basin on my head
For me to peddle from street to street
Future uncertain, tough road ahead
I appreciate opportunities success...

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underage, hiding
Tom Collins with lemon twist –
suddenly mature

tangy lips extend
bitter taste turns to sweet bliss –
future husband found




*By Carolyn Devonshire for Michael’s “A Kiss Like a Fruit” contest.
October 10, 2011
On our first date, John took me to a bar where he knew the bartender well....

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Sunlit beige sky
Extend you hands
So, we can fly...

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I fly, and fly, and fly,
And let my hands extend past the sky,
I even let my hands extend past the stars, and pick them up one by one like daisies,
And Yet I still continue to let my hand extend past infinite galaxies.
I re-extend back my...

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I breathe the wind of trees
The blade of grass swaying back and forth
The chlorophyll in the tiny cell

I swim the depths of seas
Collect oxygen through my slitted gills
The pennies in my wishing well

I walk along the streets
Under guise of endless hair, all shapes and colors
And...

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dilemma would be
watching MSNBC 
hope they heard our plea

when message would send
kidnapping deadline extend
safely reach an end

would read on label
eat safely should be able
when food on table

when school complete
hope that they would save a seat
at a place to eat...

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Better be content with your own little
Than extend a shameful hand of need
Never ever should you belittle 
Your lofty soul and submit to greed...

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I extend my hand across the waters, to feel your warmth and sweet fragrance once more,
To kiss your hand, to pass the burn of my lips kept from times long past,
When moments scattered and became a past that left us still dreaming,
And if I could...

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One thing the Lord will always do
Is extend a hand to me
He always saves us from ourselves
The mighty Savior, yes, is He
He's won every battle
He has ever fought for me
With great love and compassion
I have found a place with Thee
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