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Best Insolvent Poems

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Canaries In a Mine
Kisses from insolvent grave,
Stole the dying breath away
So dizzyingly fast,
It escaped as fleeting vapour;
The hackles bristled, raised,
Clouds of ink on sunny days,
As scratching quills engraved...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: insolvent, history, life, loss, philosophy,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Abc With Mummy - a Woman Scorned
A is for Ant (and for ass, your dad is an example of an ass)
B is for Bee (and for b*stard, your dad is a...

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Categories: insolvent, anger, mom, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Lion With a Grin
He says I'm different
A breath of fresh air
Authentic and loving
Too beautiful to bare

Eyes that glow
A passionate fire
An inner strength
Experience requires

An intimate friend 
A stellar mother
Intelligent...

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Categories: insolvent, desire,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Prosper
Late rain sums
Cicadas delight;
Cold night tryst

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Words plus words
Disrupted poise;
Confront conflict

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Icy splash
Cold water surprise;
Morning face wash

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Stormy afternoon
Wetness redecorates;
June somnolence

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Umbrellas galore
Unforgiving rain;
Wetness everywhere

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Midday siesta
Day dreams collide;
Rainy day...

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Categories: insolvent, change,
Form: Haiku
Gratitude
Thoracic clouds stream
Healthy with motion
In wisps of whipped cream
Slinging dew potion

Lifting flower face
Open to receive
Veritas of grace 
Exultant to heave

Wilted decays past
Insolvent in debt
Letting fortune...

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© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: insolvent, nature
Form: Acrostic



Sweet
Sugar is sweet
But, too much of it makes you sick
And may die diabetic and despondent.

Love is sweet
But too much of it makes you insolvent
And may...

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Categories: insolvent, love, may,
Form: Rhyme
The Dowry
Prayerful countenance, my soul's own veil
has aptitude in keeping mind's involve
to follow true poetic thought's portrayal
and hold in dowry's distribution ~ love!

A parasite, distrust, does...

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Categories: insolvent, art, music, on writing
Form: Rhyme
The Journey
The Journey

Watching her suffer with a limited life
I did not cry

Caring and cleaning with all my might
I did not cry

Groomed and abused before my teens
I...

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Categories: insolvent, abuse, loss, moving on,
Form: Bio
The Shadow of You
Now that you have passed,
the days are mostly a crescent memory,
eclipsed by the night illuminating
what daylight darkens. 

And me...
sitting upon the edge of my bed,

I...

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© J. Tudor  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: insolvent, absence, longing,
Form: Free verse
Prayer of Lonely Senator
Dear God
Get me out of here
Let me go somewhere else
Where I can fight the evil
Which surrounds me here
And which I am forbidden to fight
But take...

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Categories: insolvent, political,
Form: Narrative
Now For God
Impressions of the waif, the overload
dissensions allocate ~ insolvent, told
are they that wile and wait
the other's strode!

While time be not incumbent
 ~ is not old,
to...

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Categories: insolvent, visionary,
Form: Monorhyme
Free Cee Give the Man Alone a Loan
GIVE THE MAN ALONE A LOAN

In all regards I am in arrears
For all but tears
In all regards I am bankrupt
Incorrigible and corrupt

I am incredibly insolvent
And...

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Categories: insolvent, angst, me,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Another Moment of Silence In the 115th and 116th Congress
Hypocitical and all for show
It's Congress's new way
Lacking sincerity and morality
They've sold their principles away

To do and say the right thing
At the moment it is...

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Categories: insolvent, political,
Form: Rhyme
Give the Man Alone a Loan
GIVE THE MAN ALONE A LOAN

in all regards i am in arrears
for all but tears
i all regards i am bankrupt,
incorrigible and completely corrupt

i am ...

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Categories: insolvent, angstme,
Form: Quintain (English)
Retreat
That resting's sideways mat
and resting's oblations seem exact
no thought defined, but to extract
life's residual interact!

I can't but bide in wait
God's asking is my fate,
what e'er...

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Categories: insolvent, hope, love, visionary, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs