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Best Hurrying Poems

Below are the all-time best Hurrying poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of hurrying poems written by PoetrySoup members


An Eternity Ii
And I begin my own steep climb into 
The Chalkland Downs              ...

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Categories: hurrying, betrayal, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Wake Me, the Owl, When the Moon Does Rise
Wake me, the owl, when the moon does rise
and his golden beams illuminate the skies,
when the darkness flees and the time just flies
and the cold,...

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Categories: hurrying, bird, fantasy, longing, moon,
Form: Personification
Premium Member THE LAST GOODBYE
This is for the Contest - 'Titanic - Fare Thee Well' Sponsored by Tom Woody.
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Categories: hurrying, death, inspirational, loss, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I See Love
I see love
wetting a napkin
cleaning a frowning face

I see love
holding a pocketbook
outside the ladies dressing room

I see love
walking slowly
holding hands

I see love
hurrying to keep up
laughing

I...

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Categories: hurrying, age, life, love, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Nurse
Hurrying towards an alley.
Chill air urges no dilly dally.
Breath beneath cape rising.
Inside a woman, in anguish, was writhing.
The husband tried to wipe the beads of...

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Categories: hurrying, birth,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Night Owl
As the moon sang a lullaby
to a distant star
The creatures below to sleep did sink
Except for the owl,  who didn't sleep a wink

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hurrying, animal, sleep, , Lullaby,
Form: Personification
Retired
Strolling around town 
At prohibited time 
Ignoring the church bell sounds
While I see people hurrying 
Down the sidewalk
On their way to work 

Think maybe I'll...

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Categories: hurrying, age, city, freedom, retirement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Neverland
~NeverLand~
(Rhyme)


Wishing I could have been just like you
Never growing up and never growing old
Flying to NeverLand there you go 
Facing dangers your spirit grows bold

Hurrying...

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Categories: hurrying, beautiful, character, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Backhand
"Backhand"



You have turned me
inside out, cut open
like a tennis ball
I used to beat backhand
along with the racket
hard against the garage wall

To make sense of it...

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Categories: hurrying, child abuse, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sale Crazy
On a sale, my Aunt Bel can’t be denied
Access to mark-downs with red, yellow tags
Off for the big loot, her shoulders take pride
In carrying four...

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Categories: hurrying, money, relationship,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Smart and Final Prose
Daylight fades, a city pulsates, and traffic is reflected in store windows.  
Hurrying headlights come out of the darkness. 
They crisscross like dueling knights....

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Categories: hurrying, peoplepeople, red, city, people,
Form: Prose Poetry
Imagery
Love comes early in the morning
we watch the sun rise
a light yellow yolk
walking with red legs across the sky...
Hurrying from her car
we are just two...

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Categories: hurrying, dream, imagery, love,
Form: Free verse
Thank God, Anyway
Winter. Saturday morning it was.
I woke up, called me my boss
"You're so lazy, you can't work anymore!"
Do you know, how were in a big loss?!

Couldn't...

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Categories: hurrying, abortion, anniversary, thank you,
Form: Ballad
The 4 Seasons a New View
SUMMER

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It was one of the warmer summer days
Not a breeze or cloud in the sky
The humidity so high
I could almost reach out
And pluck it from...

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© Cj Krieger  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hurrying, life, seasons, time,
Form: Narrative
I Said Good-Bye To Dad Today
<  I walked proudly holding my 
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Categories: hurrying, bereavement, dad,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs