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Best Not Too Distant Future Poems

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Welcome To Eden Picture Perfect Countryside Village Serenity
The waters trickling under the
crossing bridge grows ever dormant

And on the one and only discernable
route into this village languishing beneath
there is a old rickety swinging...

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Categories: not too distant future, beautiful,
Form: Free verse



Just Breathe
five days of ecstasy
followed by seven days of anguish
trying to catch his breath
his ghosts, get there first
and he crashes

as reality sets in,
sadness overwhelms 

memories scattered...

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Categories: not too distant future, faith, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Sands of Time.....
A full moon descends beyond the distant dunes
freshly scented air breezing palm as desert breath
calm are the whispers upon a much cooling surface
momentary is the...

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Categories: not too distant future, life, mystery, nature,
Form: Free verse
Soonish
In the not so distant future, just can't say when although
I think about you time and time again. Soon we'll meet
becoming the best of friends,...

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Categories: not too distant future, beautiful, best friend, blessing,
Form: I do not know?
Earths Destruction By Man
Is Mans Destruction by Earth

In the not to distant future
when the Clouds are gone forever
And an Omen is reality at best

Technology, and greed for more
Resources...

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© Pete Yuhas  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: not too distant future, earth, environment, future, humanity,
Form: Rhyme



We Are Pollution



WE ARE POLLUTION
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

In the beginning, its said we were just dust,
Conjecture or, simply words I don't trust.
Even the big bang theory is not a positive...

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Categories: not too distant future, angst, anxiety, change, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Self-Destruction
Long ago in the not too distant future, whence temporal tense was but a phase,
I found myself afloat inside my head, from where I feared...

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Categories: not too distant future, addiction, death, depression, emotions,
Form: Couplet
Fakery
You see them all the time,
the Stepford wife 
and her counterpart,
the bronzed over, buffed high sheen,
man bun walking in skinny jeans,
so tight they squeak...
HIPSTER as...

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Categories: not too distant future, america, confusion, culture, identity,
Form: Free verse
To Myself - On My Birthday - May, 18
Two decades plus something and counting

My life in this world is taking shape finally

The Twists and turns of the world I'm now understanding

And I'm beginning...

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Categories: not too distant future, anniversaryworld, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dare Listen
Dare Listen
            by Odin Roark

Time chooses to whisper,
Having endured shouting decades,
A species’ feigned listening,
Maelstrom's...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: not too distant future, nature,
Form: Prose Poetry
In a Perfect World
In a Perfect World, the world would have to be just so - perfect!
On the sixth day of creation God said to his Son, ALL...

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Categories: not too distant future, bible, blessing, creation, desire,
Form: Prose Poetry
Naughty But Nice and Soft Funny Secs Poem
My better other half 

Who I call Secsee

Today did say to me 

If you wish to continue our sexual liaison's 

Or want me to have...

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Categories: not too distant future, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Lunatic Fringe
As days go, this has not been one of the best

But after giving myself a good talking to

I've realized not all days are created equal
...

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Categories: not too distant future, sad,
Form: Narrative
Vale - Victor Stanley Jones
You were born in Clermont, Queensland on December, twenty-four, 
Away back circa eighteen sevn'ty-two. 
Edward Jones now had a fifth child, whom his dear wife...

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Categories: not too distant future, history, loss, social, day,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Santa's Lament
Santa learned about a year ago that the North Pole was thawing slow,
And in the not too distant future, he may be adrift on a...

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Categories: not too distant future, funny,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs