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Best Get A Hold Of Yourself Poems

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Moon N Me
As darkness absorbed in my reveries, my usual lapse accommodated itself in height of melancholy but not in this conscience. Then I found myself in...

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© Hina Nasir  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: get a hold of yourself, anxiety, conflict, depression, fantasy,
Form: Prose



Self Discipline
What has to be done must be done
Lazing around just will not pay
Grab hold of yourself and move on
Do what you have to do today

Despite...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, encouraging, inspirational, motivation, success,
Form: Quatrain
Cry Wolf
Cry Wolf

Searchingly,
I peered into your sky painted eyes
without fully understanding what I might find,
but finding that which I might never fully understand.
And now,
My heart is...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, woman, prejudice,
Form: I do not know?
A Missed Poem
=Pulpit and the Pews=


When she bends
She needed you most.
You reposed
And labelled her-
Flagrant eloquent noise.

Now perceives wide-awake
There and then mews- 
Nothing to say.

Who’s fooling who? 
On...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, africa, art, identity, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Breaking Loose
Time and again he flashes those images before me;
The sin that so easily besets me
You should think that by now I get the picture
That I...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, addiction,
Form: Pastoral



Only Hurting Yourself
Anger boils within like a pot
A volcano just ready to explode
Magma spews down onto the soul
Yet can't realize how it hurts the heart

Lashing out at...

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© Megan Ryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: get a hold of yourself, emotions, feelings, poems, sad,
Form: Free verse
A Letter of the Lost Alphabets
To My Dear...
I hope everything is fine at your end
Time is running and my heart is grieving
As I count the remaining days...
Just couple of months...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, dedication, lost love, sad,
Form: Free verse
Between You and Me
Between You and Me




It takes anyone to think that I’m naïve to what you speak…
But it takes someone special to believe the chemistry between we
someone...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, happiness, love
Form: Rhyme
Don'T Hold Back
Don't hold back
Gave  but
 don't expect back
Before I was born
It was said 
givers never lack
Doe some use it as
An avenue of extortion 
Yet like...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, africa, inspirational,
Form: Epic
Stolen Soul
Your sad and your ugly
Worth not even a life
No good as a mother
Make a terrible wife

I love you my friend
You are my world
Can we make...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, angst, happiness, life, love,
Form: Narrative
How White Is Your Pant
How white is your pant that you boast?
Every pant wore within is dirty and smelling,
How white is your singlet that you shoulder high
As if you...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, abuse, africa, animal, anti
Form: Blank verse
The Monster Mine
When looking into the mind's mirror
All that's found is fear there

Peering into that dark place
Not recognizing the face

Lurking there's the daemon, the monster
Yet some still...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, analogy, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
And Sometimes
And sometimes
I wonder
What you might be wearing today
Did you play your music
Obnoxiously loud on the way
To work
Were all the windows down
Sun warming your face &
Wind...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
I Can
Sometimes problems appear to come in batches,
and finding solutions is like trying to light wet wood.
This futile attempt is a mere waste of matches,
and the...

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Categories: get a hold of yourself, humanity, pain, poetry, power,
Form: Free verse
Your Nose Doesnt Know Though
It’s highly unlikely I'd want you to like me sticking your nose in my business,
too then go write me word impolitely a view subjectively witnessed,...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: get a hold of yourself, identity,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs