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Best Holding All The Cards Poems

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Premium Member Hey Mom I Want You
I wanted this mom but she does not want me.
She might change her mind, so I wait.
In limbo.
For her decision.
She is holding all the cards.
She...

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Categories: holding all the cards, abortion,
Form: Free verse



Cartoon Flow
Yeah I got PokeBalls to catch Goals
I'm like Ash Ketchum when he Throws
Cause Ash Catch Em Bold I'm like Pidgeotto when my wings Flow
Look at...

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Categories: holding all the cards, character, creation, imagination, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Fire Cypher 2 For My Haters
This is a lethal ink injection.
I know I’m blessed to have rejection 
Haters in my life 
only lead to introspection 
Understand 
I’m still the man
Who...

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© James West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: holding all the cards, art, hip hop, rap,
Form: Rhyme
Cha-Ching
Hello,
hold the phone
My girl Friday is here,
and the eagle has flown
Got an increase in my cash flow;
now I can do some things,
the weekend's here, lots...

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Categories: holding all the cards, cool, humorous, money, satire,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member God Wants His Hat Back
Is there anything so excruciatingly exhausting
As to feel the need to look at everything
Through judgmental eyes

No background or context
Barely half the info
Yet so quick to...

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Categories: holding all the cards, introspection, perspective,
Form: Free verse



Thy Heart Thy Eyes
I see you with my heart 
And I feel you with my eyes
Yet my heart still has emotions that’s why it cries
The heart with its...

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Categories: holding all the cards, romanceheart, emotions, heart, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hellhounds Doggie Chow Part 1
If you drink that SPECIAL brand of Kool-aid,And now you flounder belly up make sure someone else is there with you,(and not just for good...

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Categories: holding all the cards, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dear Paris
Dear Paris, you played me hard;  
I thought love was holding all the cards 
 but that was just the first hand;

Bumped into him...

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Categories: holding all the cards, emotions, feelings, sad love,
Form: Rhyme
Cautious Silence
It's both risky and in bad taste
to be too open about yourself
to others;

     Showing poor judgment,  you'll
   ...

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Categories: holding all the cards, life, people, social,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Life Is Not a Game
Life is not a game
Friendships aren’t a game
Love is not a game
When did it become,
That intimate living turns into a game?
Winning and losing
Jealousy and competition
Conversations...

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Categories: holding all the cards, angst, games, life,
Form: Free verse
First Kiss
Hands still sweaty from clinging
together on that long walk
from our school, 
to your door,
our first walk

We stand outside your
apartment building,
hoping our friends
won't stare too closely
at...

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Categories: holding all the cards, first love, growing up,
Form: Verse
Candy Scorpion
in all human history this is being said now
as the flies gather about my corpse
and its waiting Molotov cocktail booby trap
we all feast upon what...

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Categories: holding all the cards, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs