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Best Hit The Ground Running Poems

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Keepin Up
Got a wild hair and found  a younger woman
did I.
Took a trip oh howtime did fly.

I wake up she already ran three miles.
Going eighty...

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Categories: hit the ground running, funnynight, me, night, time,
Form: Rhyme



Lost In the Backwods
Took a trip off the beaten path.
Nothing modern in site.
Knee deep in the woods and to scared to laugh.

Blew a tire.
Met some dude that said...

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Categories: hit the ground running, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Corporate Speak
When the president said ‘misunderestimated’
Everybody wondered, ‘was he ever educated’
But I forgive him that, for the thing that makes me ‘EEK!’
Is the mad proliferation of...

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Categories: hit the ground running, language,
Form: Rhyme
Africa Revolution 1
I believe my words meets you in good  state of mind
 and health
Do you believe africa can become a better continent?
 If so,how?
Young pepole...

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Categories: hit the ground running, courage, on work and
Form: Narrative
Sedentary
Surely God is good,
Surely to Israel,
Surely God is good to Israel, 
Surely God to pure hearts,  
(please don’t call me Surely)
Soitenly God-Blessed are the...

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Categories: hit the ground running, corruption, god, grief,
Form: Free verse



Road Trip
I've heard that endings are for lunchtime, college careers and birthdays, Once they come around, they're wont be other times quite like them. I could...

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Categories: hit the ground running, adventure, inspirational, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member House of Cliches
I rest my case
on a house of cards
(that)
hit the nail on the head
(of) the nail in the coffin
(that)
hit the ground running
where the rubber hits the...

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Categories: hit the ground running, humorous, society, surreal, word
Form: Free verse
Encounters
Encounter :Beginning
A wailing
jolted out of dream
forced from suspension
my liquid world
I feel then strangling me
the hands of anxiety
so starved for attention
so starved for nourishment
the world has...

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Categories: hit the ground running, life,
Form: Free verse
Lighthouse On the Sea
Be the lighthouse on the sea
Guiding lost souls to come to me
Ponder this through your heart and war
Should I come to knock on your door
I...

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Categories: hit the ground running, courage, light, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
The Road Runner
In real life this is a comical fellow, sort of strange
Most know him from the cartoons, tricking the old coyote
More to our feathered friend, after...

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© Danny Nunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hit the ground running, animalslife,
Form: I do not know?
Return of the Fire Within
Alone in the light
Just barely scraping by
I'm itching for a fight
I tear away from the urge to die

I'm wide awake from a bolt of lightning
I...

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© Derek Chos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hit the ground running, happiness,
Form: Lyric
The Big City Gig Part No. Two
"Now when we showed up...
There it was, a professional set...
A huge Hammond B-3 Organ..
(King of all Organs..same as used
by Santana at Woodstock, etc....)
500 pounds of...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hit the ground running, adventure, angst, confusion, education,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Nothing That I Miss
I grew up on the right side
          Of the wrong side of the tracks
I hit the...

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Categories: hit the ground running, inspirational, life, love, on
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Competitive Advantage
I find nothing wrong with being educated--
As long as one's education doesn't exceed one's intelligence.
Ya  know what I mean Vern?
It's like putting two friendly...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hit the ground running, education, funny, philosophy, satire,
Form: Free verse
Ataraxis
Beset it seems on every side
Invasions perturbations in our lives
By order or by decree
Or by slight of propaganda
These troublesome entries are constantly knocking
And the no...

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Categories: hit the ground running, peace, people, perspective,
Form: Free verse

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