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Best Keeps On Ticking Poems

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Premium Member Time Potd
The  air  is  still,  you  can  hear
Buzzing of bees, feeding on nectar
And  pollen  of  fruit ...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: keeps on ticking, imagery, love, time,
Form: Free verse



Understanding
System of events so dramatic it reinvents.
My wisdom over lends a static in a sense.
I give them my hands in return for amends,
Even though it...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, confusion, faith, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Wrote a Note To Santa
The day drags its feet, despite my efforts to speed up its pace. I got up late, so that I could sleep away the morning...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, anxiety, beautiful, children, christmas,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member I'Ve Got a Heart
I've got a heart that holds the answers.
And I've got the strength to carry on.
And if you think you've got the questions.
I've got the answers,...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, heart, nostalgia, song,
Form: Ballad
Do You Get the Picture?
How can a day last for so long
and a year go by so fast?
I'm racing for the future
with my wheels spinning in the past.

If the...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, introspection, life, people, philosophy,
Form: Heroic Couplet



Premium Member Ye Ole Heart
If you wait long enough, things will surely start clicking
Your elbows, your knees, then your eyes will start flicking
You'll bump into doors
Trip on things on...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, fun,
Form: Limerick
Sour Bed-
As we lay here in our bed, somewhat like two strangers force to share the last hotel room at 
Mary K convention. At the morning...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, familyslam, slam,
Form: Free verse
Rems
And here I am again completely weird
But the clock it just keeps on ticking
But not the only reason why I'm tired
And my eyes they keep...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, write, , Lullaby,
Form: Rhyme
In the Moment
Luke Dailey
December 25, 2014

Everything is topping up
The Lunatic has struck his luck
By waiting like a sitting duck
He found his “Stomach-tuck”

His stomach-tuck’s a golden goose
Or is...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, betrayal, break up, desire,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member For Oblivion
(Inspired by Joe Bonamassa's "Midnight Hours")

Oh, how I hate
when sunlight has fled,
Misery visits
as I lie in bed.

I simply can’t sleep.
I just feel so bad.
By midnight’s...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, depression,
Form: Lyric
The Center of My Moment
Standing at the Center of my Moment
While writing these lines
I think of all the worlds moments
Taking up the worlds time.

Grains of Sand in an hour...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, introspection, write, write,
Form: Free verse
Could Be Stronger
The heart wants to love,
 Yet, we hate.
   In the face of chaos,
 It steps up to the plate.

   The heart...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, life,
Form: Rhyme
Confusion
I'm chasing my shadow
Walking in circles
Caught in a daydream
That keeps spinning round

Speaking in riddles
Using unspoken words
Whispered so softly
Never making a sound

In a world of unknowing
Time...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, confusion,
Form: Verse
Ad Vantages
(ads from the 70's and 80's)


If a diamond is forever,
then love is the San Francisco treat.
Just a little dab’ll do ya
so be all that you...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Questions Without Answers
I find myself at a quandary,
A hopeless dead-end alley.
I sit, I think, I wait, I despair,
I rack my brain for remembrance.
I search seas and find...

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Categories: keeps on ticking, angst, confusion, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs