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Best Fall Through The Cracks Poems


Premium Member The Enemy's Child : Collab With Carolyn D
...The battles on the field are harsh and tough
The looting in their wake engorged with greed
Abundant spoils of war are not enough.
 
Atrocious in their acts that make no sense
The women and the g......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, baby, social, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Enemy's Child - Co-Write With Paul C
...The battles on the field are harsh and tough
The looting in their wake engorged with greed
Abundant spoils of war are not enough.
 
Atrocious in their acts that make no sense
The women and t......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, baby, social,
Form: Rhyme
Choosing the Path of Most Resistence
...Don't fall through the cracks,
through the floorboards
past the pipes
hot water hissing
grey metallic stun gun dull.
Don't land on the basement steps,
slipping on down
bumping the back bone
b......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, introspection, uplifting,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member He Knows Me - 1
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He knows my heart
My every thought
He sees my worst fear
Listens to my prayers
Even when I’m wrong
He never leaves me alone

He knows my soul
The air I breathe is His gift
He......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, appreciation, blessing, faith, god,
Form: Free verse
I'M Not Perfect
...I may not be perfect but I'm still here.
Maybe I wasn't there for you.
Maybe I didn't fight hard enough or you, 
 for your rights.
I didn't fight the way you thought I should have.
I may not be ......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, allegory, appreciation, blessing, christian,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Slacker
...While others fall through the cracks of society,
I confront every crack with a willing dive and leap.
I am the greatest slacker that has ever come to be,
never contributing anything to anything or......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, people,
Form: Rhyme



A Cliche Romance
...When it came to dating I had a soul full of sorrow
But all of my friends told me to hang in there
When we met I felt you looking into my soul
My soul laid bare ......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, feelings, lonely, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Don'T Fall Through the Cracks
...When shadows creep on a darkened streets

and the lampposts have gone dim

When trouble lurks around each bend

and life's happy path turns grim

Will I be there to catch you

befor......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, fear, love, son,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Listen To the Warm
..."It happens just because we need to want, and to be wanted too, when love is here or gone to lie down in the darkness and... listen to the warm.” -Rod McKuen



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The night......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, feelings, lost love, love,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Ode To 'Crack'
...The crack of dawn
   The crack of the bat...
A crack in the pavement
   Fall through the cracks...

Crack cocaine
   A crack fighter pilot...
A clever wisecrack
   That cracked me up...

Cr......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, language, word play,
Form:
Loveless
...As the days go by you rub away at me 
and peel back the pages of my skin
Soon I shall be raw, sore and broken 
As you undo me 
So you have undone me again

And I am me and you are you 
And we are not......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, break up, heartbroken, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Group of 26 Various Haikus
...Night time yet again /starlight swallowed by black-hoes /Never to reach earth 

Monster under bed /Darkness engulfing my heart /Flashlight in closet 

Broken down body /Pieces still falling apart......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, imagination, inspirational, introspection, lifeworld,
Form: Haiku
Do We Choose Whom We Love and Ignore Those We Don'T
...Why Do We “Choose” Whom We Love…   And Ignore Others?

Why do we often “choose” those we love… 
And ignore those we don’t?
It’s a good thing that Christ doesn’t do this!  He won’t!

Far too oft......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, brother, confusion, daughter, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tsa Monthly Report
...Following is the April 2012 Monthly Activity Report compiled by the TSA.
I appears that Fred Feely Fingers and his pals do a thorough job, I must say!
Those diligent and dedicated folks earn their ......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, funny, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Do I Matter
...I find myself wondering if I matter in the scheme of things
If i could make a difference in the world where there is chaos
Brothers fighting brothers, for no reason other than who is right
Many out t......

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Categories: fall through the cracks, analogy, change, character, truth,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry