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Best Not Present Poems

Below are the all-time best Not Present poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of not present poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Child of the King
I wondered how that I could be a child of the King.
A long lost soul, I had no goal, but to maybe act and sing.
I...

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Categories: not present, blessing, christian, depression, devotion,
Form: Rhyme



Tomorrow's Signature
Yesterday sent its regards in a farewell
letter, 
A gesture of fate intact, sealed for the 
departed,
Or better yet, the progressive harmonies
of God, such as we...

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Categories: not present, emotions, i love you,
Form: Free verse
The Good Die Young Continued
Drunk and hung over
I began making this awkward ride
I began to make conversation and joke
About how drunk I was the past night 

But a smile...

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Categories: not present, brother, death, loss, sad
Form: I do not know?
Herald Hermit
Sometimes I watch the rhythm of the stars
to foretell things not present yet to come
like weather men predict rain, sleet, or snow
the skies send futurity...

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Categories: not present, write, write,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Zen mode
if attention be absent, then we are not present
in as not quite so in active mindful cognition
thus Turiya as screen of consciousness 
dims for awhile...

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Categories: not present, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mein Kampf My Struggle
…the seeds of neo-Nazism are germinating  
Markus Nierth, former mayor of Tröglitz, Germany 2015

Germany’s rock candy windows and cookie like shingles make seeing the...

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Categories: not present, anxiety, racism, , atheist,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Point of a Gun
You are a 15 year old girl;
so young and able;
stature small , petite short not tall,  they hardly see at the kitchen table;
And at...

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Categories: not present, angst, appreciation, blessing, children,
Form: Ballad
Thank the Years Keeping You So Graceful
Thank the years keeping you so graceful
Just look-alike the one buried in my mind
The wind and rain washed you so elegant
The sun and moon polished...

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Categories: not present, friendship love, i miss
Form: Sonnet
The Hero
The thunder struck and the heavy rains came,
He struggled for survival, fought hard.
The downpour wouldn’t stop, the streets now flooded,
the man now lay unconscious on...

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Categories: not present, angel, blessing, courage, god,
Form: Rhyme
Leadership
Everyone wants to be it , but few attain it . If you can think , not be mislead by your own idea but fact...

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Categories: not present, judgement, leadership, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Your Words
Your words,
  a rapier through my heart.
I bleed
  from a wounded soul.
My tears, 
   a salty river.
Trust is a past, not...

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Categories: not present, depression, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On the Island of Fantasy
Did you hear about this wonderful place
It's an island, better, yes, much better than Greece
Much more enticing that Mauritius
Even more appealing than Cyprus

It's an island,...

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Categories: not present, adventure, dream, peace, people,
Form: Rhyme
The Queen of the Garden
I am the queen of the garden
The most beautiful one
The most good parfum one
The one that people admired
And even fall in love with
No wonder who...

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Categories: not present, me, me,
Form: I do not know?
Aftertaste
It happened a couple of days ago
When shivers overtook my body
Though not present anymore
I sense they will return

A walk through wilderness
I would not go there...

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Categories: not present, boyfriend, caregiving, desire, devotion,
Form: Free verse
My Rose Flower
MY ROSE FLOWER:
My rose,
We have been to, 
Customary court, 
We have been to court of appeals, 
It now for us to go and test, 
The...

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Categories: not present, beautiful,
Form: Alliteration

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