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Best Let Down Poems

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Premium Member If
If you could hear echoes from my heart now,               
Would you...

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Categories: let down, loneliness, love, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Where Gladiators Fought
Part I

Where gladiators fought for life,
we meet to fight for love
The constellations in the Roman night sky,
celestial spectators, bathe the Colosseum
in the white blood of...

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Categories: let down, passion, places,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Writing Unwraps My Soul - Potd
"Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as...

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Categories: let down, life, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Labrador
If I wasn't there,
the rain swollen clouds
would have still dumped 
their dark weight over the bay
and through a gaping tear,
let down a curtain of sunlight
to...

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Categories: let down, care, creation, dog, earth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Loves Window
Love feels like it has gone far away
She used to exist everywhere it seems
Now she hides in fear of being used up or let down

Most...

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Categories: let down, life, love, memory,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Why So Afraid
Oh, why must you of love be so afraid?
To hide behind the wall of broken dream
For once your love was callously betrayed
And now you will...

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Categories: let down, love,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Dream Boy
My favorite verse from THE soft rock song of my youth
Hit song of 1969 by the Carpenters:

(They Long To Be) Close To You
  ...

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Categories: let down, for him, hair, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dog Days of Summer
We let down the top to soak in the sun
Now that the harshness of winter is done

As you let back the seat and put your...

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Categories: let down, adventure, devotion, family, husband,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Clowning Around -Bawdy Limerick
I remember once dating a clown
In the sack he was such a let down
He was missing one ball
And his todger was small
It’s no wonder that...

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Categories: let down, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Postember
POSTEMBER

December
Glorious month
Good will
Hearth-side colors    aromas
Sound of Jingle Bells    carols
All the senses taking one back -
    back...

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Categories: let down, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Premium Member See Sea Rider
I had never before glimpsed the sea, and I had often felt the lack,
As rainbows sense the lack of luster, so they keep on coming...

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Categories: let down, adventure, fantasy, imagery, magic,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Novembersummer
Midfall and nearly all the trees
Stand brown as broken sticks
Against a sky of impossible blue
And I in shirtsleeves a-walking go,
With love and longings my companions
Kicking...

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Categories: let down, introspection, mystery, nature, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Let's Get the Heckle and Hell Out of Dodgy City
No more
                showdowns
       ...

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Categories: let down, anti bullying, moving on,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetry is an Art Form
"Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, 
after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, 
something as...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: let down, art, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Sickness In My Soul
I’m in such a state of confusion,
I don’t understand what I’m doing
I know your there
And I know you care
But I can’t see you
I can’t hear...

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Categories: let down, christian, confusion, fear, freedom,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs