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Best Lye Poems

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Birds Eye Self Surveillance
Theres a man in the sky, can you see him hiding, crouching behind the grey mist rising. 
Thunder and lightning seems to guide him to...

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Categories: lye, 7th grade, blue, change,
Form: Rhyme



Feel the Power
You don't have to kneel to pray,
Lye,sit or stand,just do it every day,
The presence of the Almighty is real,
Alleluia,alleluia,chant it until you feel,
When you feel...

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Categories: lye, courage, spiritual, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Simple Poverty
Simple Poverty

I think that I was maybe three
When memories started following me
They called us poor and, I guess, we were -
These things will tell if...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lye, childhood, family, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Living With Ptsd
We were all trained to push the limits of the human barrier.
physically growing stronger.
Mentally developing professionalism.
Improvise, adapt and overcome.
A war-torn country is the birth of...

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Categories: lye, memorial,
Form: Narrative
Letting Go
As I lye awake and think of you
my heart always feels so blue.

I try my best to move on, but it's hard to do 
since...

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Categories: lye, death, emotions, farewell, father
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Poetry Polaris -
I was a child of words,
they explained my laughter, sheltered my dreams,
gave soul and sunshine a synergy,
emotions could escape jovially, mischeviously, miraculously,
art from a wind...

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Categories: lye, angel, may, me,
Form: Ode
Premium Member One Land Alone
In an age of the world, that was much like our own
The seeds of indifference, were rampantly sown
Compassion forgotten and equality unknown
The bounty of Earth...

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© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lye, socialworld, people, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Having My Weigh With Homophones
'Tis know wander nor em aye telling yew anything gnu,
Hour tongue is awash with homophones confounding me end ewe.

Ah, two sea thee broad expenses from...

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Categories: lye, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Odysseus and the Siren
"Odysseus and The Siren"



There he is 
like Odysseus 
bound to the mast of his ship
cursive words dispatched 
through aether to 
the somnolent nodding
in their stock...

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Categories: lye, for her, for him,
Form: Romanticism
Wow This Woman Just Makes My Heart Want To Fly
I met the most amazing woman today
So pretty, such a looker all the way
Everything about her had me reacting 
In the most sensual ways
So interesting...

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Categories: lye, blessing, confidence, cool, cute,
Form: Rhyme
Sorrow
Sorrow

My sorrow can swim my sorrow can fly 
I’ve tried to put it to bed but my sorrow wont lye 
It’s not only well hidden...

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Categories: lye, analogy, culture, depression, grief,
Form: I do not know?
''Precious Baby''
I watch you breathe,Oh' heaven sent son.
As you lye in my bed our hearts beat as one.
I dread the day you are all grown up.Not...

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Categories: lye, son
Form: Rhyme
'you Won'T Hurt Me No More'
Lady laughed manic, scrubbing hands
  blood stained fingers washed one another
The water, scalding, removed any trace
  that evil had transpired here
Her eyes wide...

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Categories: lye, lost love
Form: Narrative
As We Lay You Down To Dreams
Lay your head down,
child close your eyes
enter dreams
wherever they may lye;
of someplace better 
than where you lay
inside your dreams,
for you we pray.
We bow our heads
and...

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Categories: lye, imagination, sad
Form: Rhyme
In a House of Darkness
In a house of darkness
you should not hear a sound
but while I lye here in my bed
there's noises all around.
Doors are squeaking 
floors are creaking,...

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Categories: lye, death, fear, holiday, urban,
Form: Rhyme

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