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Best Got Beat Like A Drum Poems


Premium Member Come, Let Us Beat the Ancestral Drum
COME, LETS BEAT THE ANCESTRAL DRUM

Sitting here flowing
through the meters of time
like a smooth spring stream
meandering through forest greens,
I peruse the many folds
of the caverns of this fluid mind of mine;
searching for words that would rhyme
to tell the stories of illustrious dreams.

Life can sometimes be...

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Categories: got beat like a drum, africa, allegory, analogy, black
Form: Prose Poetry
To the Beat of the Drum
to the beat of the drum
my head bangs up and down
like i am some rockstar.

to the beat of the drum
i slam my hands on my legs
like i am holding a drumstick.

to the beat of the drum
i thump my legs
like i am banging the bass.

to the...

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Categories: got beat like a drum, music, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Following the Beat of the Drum
Tammy lived a reckless and careless life.
She answered to no one, lived by her own
rules.
Tammy has been on her own ever since
she could remember.
The streets were her home; she lived the
street life.
The average person didn't mess with her; 
because she had a bad reputation.
Being the...

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Categories: got beat like a drum, conflict,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Beat the Hollow Drum
Beat the hollow drum 
Beat til the days done

I fear not the sound you stir
Yet I know thou art near

Beat forever and a day
The love I wanted ran away

Battle battle sling and bow
Fight for right, when there is none

Beat beat the hollow drum
Just as the...

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Categories: got beat like a drum, death, war
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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry