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Best Man Of Few Words Poems

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Premium Member A Man of Few Words
(woman)"Just cause I didn't smile at you
Just cause I didn't wave
I'll not wear feelings on my sleeve
That's no way to behave.

But it could be, that...

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Categories: man of few words, crush, funny love, humor,
Form: Ballad



A Man of Few Words
A moment in time,  time to realize just who
I am & where I stood in life.
To look into the eyes of my mentor &...

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Categories: man of few words, dedicationme, home, home, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Simple Valentine Story
dancing clumsily -
shy blue cowboy eyes smiling. . . . 
he swept me away

marriage fast foreknown -
no proposal from his lips. . . . 
just...

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Categories: man of few words, devotion, love
Form: Senryu
Like Wingless Birds
I can tell you about the elongated nights.
The pain and agony endured to the soul.
The hammer of reality that aims to chisel at my pride...

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Categories: man of few words, deep, feelings, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Ballerina Marries a Bricklayer
Third day on her honeymoon
Sharon asks Butch what it's like 
for a man before he gets married.

A bricklayer by trade, 
and a man of few...

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Categories: man of few words, love,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Thankful
A man of few words, my father taught by example.
The best thing he showed me
was to set my standards high
and to be my own judge...

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Categories: man of few words, appreciation, father, games, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member For My Father In Law
He was a man of few words, except for what had to be heard or said,
Loving, caring and gentle this simplest of souls, proud in...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: man of few words, dedication, devotion, father, grandfather,
Form: Free verse
The Sands of Time
THE SANDS OF TIME

We stop-- unquestioning the expertise of our Game ranger
focused--examining sand and road for tracks
Uncomprehending, we ponder waiting for clues he may disclose...

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Categories: man of few words, environment,
Form: Free verse
Sonnet Poem: Remembering a Father
A pair of shoes that walked many tests
Skipping and hurdling the hardest
Shockproof to the condition around
Halt to prepare for what tomorrow's abound

A distinctive scent of...

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Categories: man of few words, father, fathers day, inspirational,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Dad
Quiet man of few words
Dreamer and free spirit
Curious and passionate
Tinkering and inventive
Creative and hardworking
Nothing came easy
Worked for everything he ever got
Lived life wholeheartedly
And mostly on...

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Categories: man of few words, courage, dad, freedom, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Insignificance
Late in life I struggle against my insignificance
When I should enjoy the freedom from performance before an audience.
Applause is happiness but if they withhold applause,...

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Categories: man of few words, freedom, happiness, life, nature,
Form: Free verse
Lou the Baseball Guy
Hi, my name is Jerry
My close friend Lou passed away this week
He was a very avid and knowledgeable baseball guy
People were amazed when they talked...

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© Pat Quinn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: man of few words, best friend, death, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Raw
Started off a beautiful night
all dressed up and off to dance
laughing talking drinking wine
wearing my favorite pink pants. 

Im not sure when it hit me
but...

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Categories: man of few words, beautiful, friendship, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sunday Afternoon
What do you do? Fine - I'll mention other things,
In Jo"burg, the expats were bored - went to
a roundabout and drove around, disgraceful,
don't you play...

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Categories: man of few words, adventure, fun, imagination, poetry,
Form: Prose
Never Trust, Trust, Rather Your Heart
When you lay your trust on people 
There's never a guarantee of peace 
In ur heart 
When you Relay on the fact that you know...

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Categories: man of few words, 12th grade, anger,
Form: Rhyme

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