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Best Hapless Poems

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Premium Member Transcendence
When imbalance of life churns hapless poignancy
And the zephyr of inequities breezes melancholy
Dissonance reverberates echoing pathos of grief
Seeking exaltation within metaphysical profundity
As hushed posture conjures...

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Categories: hapless, inspirational, introspection, peace,
Form: Verse



Waiting For a Message In a Bottle
The waves calm me down as I sit and wonder
For my love is lost in the stormy scurrilous sea
And I know my hapless heart to...

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Categories: hapless, fate, loneliness, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Catharsis
Tears of the past invoke frozen footprints
When fears rekindle flares of dire misery
Feeling the ache, straining blood streams
As wrinkles pop up swelling deep worries,

Holding dialogue...

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Categories: hapless, deep, emotions, endurance, feelings,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Would You Still Love Me
Would you still love me ... perchance I was half a man?
     My carnal, physical core torn from me like ragged...

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Categories: hapless, analogy, love, relationship, together,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yes,I Know I Won'T Be Here Forever
~Yes, I Know I Won't Be Here Forever~



       Sometimes, I just don't realize,
      ...

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Categories: hapless, emotions,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Desperate Hope
While gelid breezes of winter, quiver emotions of decaying rays,
And arc of horizon cedes to dusk, evoking grimace of malaise,
Casting shadows tenebrous, shrouding glimmer of...

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Categories: hapless, hope, inspiration, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Invisible: Co-Written With C Devonshire
clad in rags, he wanders on Wall Street
   he is invisible to hustling stock brokers
       he is...

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Categories: hapless, remember, veterans day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brutalities of War
Atrocious affliction trembles voices of anguish 
Brewing vile horror in death of tomorrow
Fearing for the newborn, women, and children
For yesterday’s massacre killed her husband
And the...

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Categories: hapless, sorrow, violence, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member So Much About Living She Has Learned Since
Grit in her eyes beaming fortitude of vibes
Powers her dash from one end to the other
Handing out drinks: brandy, whiskey, beer;
Serving high rollers and surly...

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Categories: hapless, angst, courage, dad, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Featherless Angels
Reverence heard, a compassionate sound of solemn word,
Resounds mercy of utmost goodwill, aura-divine spurred,
Performing deeds of beneficence, defying malevolence; 
An epistle of angels on earth...

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Categories: hapless, angel, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Confidence
Quote: Know your value. Confidence breeds success. Act like the person you want to become, and people will start seeing you as that person.
Mark M...

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Categories: hapless, confidence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One Dreadful Day
As spring showers soaked through to my soft skin,
In hapless home in youthful age akin,
Through stabbing sorrow's sleeplessness I knew,
I grappled grief as fantom fears...

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Categories: hapless, mother, rain, sad love,
Form: Alliteration
An Inspiring Pile of Shoes
I attended a large gathering and took some time
to observe the great assortment of shoes stacked on the racks
I saw new shoes, pricey shoes, and...

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Categories: hapless, humor, inspirational, social,
Form: Quatorzain
Ophelia
O luckless maid! such beauteous 
blush with modest blandishments
did'st flash to woo a Prince
o'erthrown, in madness' grasp!

Still-born, ne'er meant to flourish,
true love was the hapless...

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Categories: hapless, sad,
Form: Verse
The Lady Down the Lane
in the first crevice of light
as dawn flushed its skies
her frail fingers struggled
to pluck weeds from spring buds
that laid like a colorful quilt
on her once...

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Categories: hapless, children, death, goodbye,
Form: Free verse

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