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Best Measurement Poems

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Premium Member Love's Chemical Derivatives
Can  love then,  be based
on an index of elements
from which one joyfully tumbles,
or drifts into equations, as we wander
toward a rush of serendipity...

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Categories: measurement, love, science,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Stamina
STAMINA

Nowhere near a force of nature
Challenging a source of nature

Building with the will to survive
A small measurement for those who strive

Lessons when it comes to...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: measurement, addiction, birth, blessing, body,
Form: Couplet
I Refuse To Count Sillybulls
There once was a poet who despaired
though blessed with a fair amount of flair
that he was way too thick
to master limericks
counting words an arduous affair...

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Categories: measurement, light, poetry,
Form: Limerick
When God Calls Me Home
I would like to spill,
What is harbored in my soul.
I would like to say,
Things that no one really knows.
·
I’d apologize to you,
In a measurement beyond...

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Categories: measurement, forgivenessgod, sorry, god, me,
Form: Quatrain
A Pair of Brown Eyes
it comes in rapid progression
parting reality with subtle lisps.	 brown eyes
a forest floor of fern
   ever changing with the seasons
	   ...

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Categories: measurement, love, passion, time
Form: Free verse



Inchworm
Inching, inching, slowly inching;
Inchworm loopingly inching along.
Measuring, measuring, carefully measuring;
Careful to measure no measurement wrong.
          ...

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Categories: measurement, children,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Concept of Time
A fabric of thought

A state of the unknown

A woven measurement called time

Alway moving forward toward infinity

No boundries, no mass,no form,

only the ticking of the clock

Or...

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Categories: measurement, nature
Form: Free verse
A Moment of Happiness
The pursuit of happiness is…
…mining each moment for something that feels good.
Moments are all about savoring, appreciating…
…and taking in without resistance whatever it is that...

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Categories: measurement, happiness, philosophy, uplifting
Form: Free verse
The Cards of Life
The past is depression 
The future is anxiety 
and this is the lesson
you live in neither these

Past dealings can’t be dealt with now 
when dealt...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: measurement, anxiety, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 'suspended'
drifting in and out 
or was it the other way around?

floating away
instead of towards what made sense 
both suspended in the air 
with only recognition...

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Categories: measurement, confusion, love
Form: Free verse
Us
Time- a measurement done in the labs at the University--
We two, young, immortal, vibrant felt no time.
Grasping each other tightly as the world spun in...

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Categories: measurement, time,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Ivory Rose
Victorian white lace, ivory fair of face,
Lips as red, the rose bud does grow, and is
Cut's deeply by it's own thorns.
Graceful maiden, beauties sheer elegance,
Of...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: measurement, beauty, imagination, inspirational, international,
Form: Free verse
Afflatus
Cavemen thought only of self preservation and sex.
In someway evolution was faltered.
Man learned to measure:

You cannot hold an inch, or a mile,
you cannot see a...

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Categories: measurement, life, on writing and
Form: Free verse
Scratches On the Wall
Four men standing in a row and then one laid across,
Just sticks of time and marks upon the wall,
A measurement of attitude, of loneliness and...

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Categories: measurement, prison,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member There Is a River
THERE IS A RIVER

there is a river
that’s flowing down to the sea
and i would enter 
floating along    peacefully
down to that ocean of...

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Categories: measurement, devotionocean,
Form: Tanka

Book: Shattered Sighs