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Best Its A Sure Thing Poems

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A Sure Thing
'Twas nine o'clock on Monday morn 
And Ned was full of cheek, 
Depositing the cash he'd won 
From gambling through the week. 
 
The manager...

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Categories: its a sure thing, funny, old, old, red,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Under the Waxing Moon
The Moon is almost...

Sullen skies forewarn the frozen shroud.
 Gale November winds sway bare limbed
trees, whistling in chorus with arrows of
Geese straining to steer south.

The...

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Categories: its a sure thing, mystery,
Form: Alliteration
Lone Survivor
Lone survivor
July 3, 2015
~+~
I sit alone in my basement all hunkered down
My faithful dog with me
Because tonight is the night of firecrackers 
And firework, yep...

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Categories: its a sure thing, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aaron's Coconut
Start the day. In what way
was the cold spring, last wet summer a
global warning, indicator. Says

one commentator on the op-ed page, the
dislocations, wars, famines will...

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Categories: its a sure thing, mountains, music, rain, spring,
Form: Verse
Premium Member You Know I Loved You
Said I was stayin’ home today?
That used to mean lovin’ play?
But your look told me... you’re confused 

Then I went and said the words?
Shock was...

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Categories: its a sure thing, forgiveness, i love you,
Form: Lyric



Messengers Sent
xoxo these are messengers of love
xoxo lovers end their letters with a x and o

someone who's intereste is just to flatter
their message is simple looks...

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Categories: its a sure thing, lovelove,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Neon Rain
At last...
The cold, drizzling rains
Are letting up
And letting me out...
Weary legs need a stretch
So tired of wrestling
With things I cannot control

Out on an aimless walk
Confused...

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Categories: its a sure thing, confusion, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
The Function of Police
I hear a lot of shrill people these days
saying that we should defund the police,
as if these people just disappearing
would somehow make all of our...

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Categories: its a sure thing, conflict, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Unity Stated
UNITY STATED!

We are cool. 
We sweat.
We shoot.
We hit.
This is our game we play.
Yes, we are the American way.
	
We are fame.
We are the success.
We compete.
We project.
This...

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Categories: its a sure thing, america, baseball, basketball, football,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Farmer's Lament
The Farmer's Lament

Rooster be crowin' go till your fine soil
Just no damn use for us to be ahidin'
Time now for bloody sweatin' and toil
Laziness, a...

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Categories: its a sure thing, blessing, cheer up, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love Has No Reply
Love Has No Reply
Love has no reply it just waits- 
love has no reply - it just prays- 
Love understands- as it hopes 
that rage...

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Categories: its a sure thing, absence, analogy, hope, metaphor,
Form: Prose Poetry
Self Portrait
I will start with using my hand as a guide
And in the end I will open my eyes that I will decide

I consider to do...

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Categories: its a sure thing, basketball, beautiful, beauty, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Load of Codswallop
Oh my darling I met you on here
I will love you forever
never looking at another
you are my whole wide world.

Bah! what a load of cods...

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Categories: its a sure thing, allusion, fantasy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Ps Way of All Flesh
Dead
buried-
a sure thing...

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Categories: its a sure thing, death, life
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Tax Decoder Ring
As we bring in spring the thing I mainly dread,
Is preparing overbearing taxes for the Feds.

If I had the power to empower anything,
I’d shower that...

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Categories: its a sure thing, political, visionary, power,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

Book: Reflection on the Important Things