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Best More Often Than Not Poems

Below are the all-time best More Often Than Not poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of more often than not poems written by PoetrySoup members


The Sun's a Liar-Children's Story Short Contest-
The Sun Is a Liar



It’s been quite some time since I've awoke early enough to meet the sun coming over the horizon. As I gazed...

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Categories: more often than not, childhood,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Thoughts of a Very Old Apartment
Winter is approaching.
 I feel it in my floorboards; in my baseboards;
in every nook and cranny.
I wait to be filled again at this time of...

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Categories: more often than not, life, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Words To Live By
1) Treat others the way you'd have them treat you.
     Whatever you dish out comes right back at you.

2) Don't talk...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: more often than not, inspirational, children, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Be Quiet As Water
Hold still and be quiet as water while you search for  thoughts inside 
shine like the stars sparkle like the sun but in this...

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Categories: more often than not, appreciation, silence, solitude,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Every Minute Is a Gift
Every minute is a gift
We often do not realize it
Until we feel our minutes
are numbered

Every minute is a choice
They are not replaceable
So please choose wisely

Every...

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Categories: more often than not, life, loss,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Choco-Mama Mania
Ooey, gooey, give me choc-o-lot!
If I must, I'll take it liquid hot,
But "wicked" like they fix it in Madrid,
Thick as porridge, satin sunburnt sweet.
(Not like...

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Categories: more often than not, chocolate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Coming Or Going
Driving along on a bright, cold winter day, I made a decision to alter my way, to take a trip air a place I remember,...

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Categories: more often than not, analogy, confusion, destiny, faith,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Guess Who?
My life has been adventurous and very far from mundane,
Though at times I've held the short end of the stick, to my disdain.
If there was...

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Categories: more often than not, funnyme,
Form: Rhyme
Beauty
What is beauty?
Is it only shown on the
outside or is it embedded
beneath the skin?
Many might only see beauty
as what they can see with 
their eyes,...

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Categories: more often than not, inspirational, people, socialimage,
Form: Free verse
The Sins of Our Fathers
The sins of our fathers cast such long and unremorseful shadows
   Leaving in its quake such a painful sting as only God would...

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Categories: more often than not, caregiving, childhood, family, father,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Ode To a Former Wild Life
Ode To A Former Wild Life


Drank too hard, rode my horses too fast
didn't give a damn if my body did not last
Midnight was a bell...

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Categories: more often than not, change, goodbye, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member True Happiness
True Happiness.
.
True happiness
Doesn’t belong to the rich
Who are often blind
For true happiness
Is much more than just a feeling
But a state of well-being and a state...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: more often than not, analogy, happiness, happy,
Form: Free verse
Broken
~Broken~??

I know you've been broken
More often than not

But try rising again
and forgetting all about your hurtful past

spread your wings and fly
like an eagle-soar above the...

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Categories: more often than not, break up, hurt, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
A Search For Idealism
Going within the shrine of my heart's hidden mind,
In things without, the truth I often do not find; 
I dream of greatness. This I expect...

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Categories: more often than not, truth,
Form: Rhyme
The Tree That Stood To the Wind
Beaten and Battered
Still standing tall
I'm not the being I was before I took my great fall

They said don't stand to the wind
no you shouldn't dare
sometimes...

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Categories: more often than not, for her, hurt, love
Form: Lyric

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