Best Knockout Blow Poems

Like a knockout blow 
In the final round

The challenges comes 
All at once 
How you cope will depend on how you see them 
It's not always black and white
Pastel shades 
Are all abound

You can get through this 
Even if you have to tick 
Them off...

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It pays to be prepared for possibilities
None of us know what the future brings
Some of us may face unwanted setbacks
Before the proverbial "fat lady sings."

Things we never could've imagined
Unforeseen illness, a sudden accident
Things happen that we least expect,
Things happen that seem never meant.

Preparation for the...

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November, 8th is a witness of a mystery
A common man emerged from nowhere
Into the boxing ring he dashed
Without gloves, without experience

The world laughed, booed and cooed
But the miracle Trump clenched his fist
Forward he poked his head for a fight
The fight began and the world mocked

Veteran...

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Half opened eyes are forced shut from the glare of the sun,
(Just build up your strength and try again).
On first reckoning something feels different, something is missing,
It's just hard to pin point something you cannot see.
I stumble around trying to find what evidently is just...

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I listened to old messages on my phone
          of people calling while I was listening or was not home
         One call was from my mom saying 'where you...

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    A few hundred ragtag, rabbinic Maccabees
      faced the might of Antiochus’ army
        60,000 fighting men strong             ...

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"It’s so exhausting these challenges,
Even for someone like you so talented 

You can dodge them as you make your way, 
Or hide them from display

But they will bleed you dry,
If you let them try

Best to look at each one on in a separate light, 
And...

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Written By:  D. Collins 3/15/24


It hits close to home when it comes to truth.
About the stuff that went down in World War II.
While Russia was delivering the knockout blow.
We were Shanghaiing scientist on the low.


That pissed the Russians off like never before.
Thus, the beginning...

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