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Best Go The Extra Mile Poems

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Premium Member 'beach Buddies' Collect 'stuff' - For Contest
Twice a month on our tiny little Isle
A group of heroes go that extra mile
Wearing protective clothing they clean the beach
Removing vast amounts of rubbish...

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Categories: go the extra mile, appreciation, beach, beauty, care,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member When You Float In Outer Space
When you float in outer space
with no one else around,
it gets a little lonely
and you start to miss the ground.

The familiar touch of Mother Earth
and...

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Categories: go the extra mile, friendship, inspirational, lonely, space,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mother's Glue
When I was just a little boy, my mother said to me
"Since birth I've filled your heart with love, to give away for free
So be...

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Categories: go the extra mile, love, mother, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Indescribable Love
Eager to bring a smile to my day,
you express your love in every way.
And I bask in the warmth of your smile
every time you go...

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Categories: go the extra mile, beautiful, emotions, feelings, how
Form: Rhyme
Find Your Rhythm
Find your rhythm
And enhance your mind
Let it lift your spirit
Be gentle and kind
Always go the extra mile
In order to fulfill your purpose
As you travel along...

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Categories: go the extra mile, encouraging, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Free verse



Those
There are:

Those that’s false
And those that’s real
~
Those who earn 
And those who steal
~
Those who frown
And those who grin
~
Those who lose
And those who win
 ~
Those who...

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Categories: go the extra mile, people,
Form: Couplet
I Was Young When I Left Home
t'was a splendid night and I'm feeling hopelessly unknown 
 had a good old time, just a reeling with stories to be told
  ...

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Categories: go the extra mile, adventure, age, education, father,
Form: Rhyme
In My Dream
In my dream,
I saw His face,
the peace so real,
His gift of Grace.

He asked me gently,
do you believe,
and are you ready,
when it's time to leave?

Do you...

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Categories: go the extra mile, faith
Form: Narrative
Premium Member You Know the People I Mean
They look through me never really see me
Without a shred of decency choosing to avoid me
Their disdainful stare turning to a glare 
Offer their backs...

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Categories: go the extra mile, bullying, corruption, discrimination, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Wish I Knew You When I Was Young
I wish I had known you when I was young
With poems to write and songs to be sung
Walks In the moonlight holding hands
Skinny dipping leaving...

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Categories: go the extra mile, loss,
Form: Couplet
Towards Deaths Door and Back
I hope this letter, to you, a stranger 
Becomes a letter to a friend 
As we travel on this journey to its end
Yes we’ll start...

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© Mike Toole  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: go the extra mile, cancer, death, encouraging, friendship
Form: Rhyme
She Is Altruistic
She is altruistic
Always taking care of others
Brightening everyone's day
Nothing but love that she smothers
She shines like a beacon
Always willing to go the extra mile
Very conscientious...

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Categories: go the extra mile, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Real Friends Not Acquaintances
A real friend is a diamond; you know they’ll go that extra mile
in all aspects of your life they will support you all the while
Their...

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Categories: go the extra mile, appreciation, friendship, life, poetess,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'Ve Heard of a Place
I've heard of a place where people smile
  where neighbors all go the extra mile
I've heard of a place where folks of all races
...

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Categories: go the extra mile, peace, people, smile,
Form: Couplet
Be Kind

Billy, let’s be kind
Good hearts we’ll find
Let’s renew our minds
We’ll make merry and dine
It will all be fine
Hey!
Do not check the time!
I have no desire...

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Categories: go the extra mile, life, light, love, sad,
Form: Free verse

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