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Best One Way Ticket Poems

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Premium Member - a One Way Ticket -
Hills come alive with sweet sounds of birds whistling tunes
Filled with harmonious peace, you sail within time
Gentle whispering winds through branches of trees call

When you...

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Categories: one way ticket, beauty, deep, journey, life,
Form: Free verse



One Way Ticket ,Mussetle
I ride
on a night train
to dreams

Dreaming
of a journey
far off

Farther
into your heart
that bleeds

Bleeding
like a sunrise
at dawn

Dawning
into these eyes
with warmth

Warming
numb frozen tears
to melt

Melting
like icicles
in Spring

Spring's field
Where last...

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Categories: one way ticket, absence, beauty,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member One-Way Ticket To Midnight
Let the final countdown begin
Proxy war in Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia vs. Iran 
India vs Pakistan
Sunni vs Shia
The 38th divide of Korea 
China taking over the sea...

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© G. Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: one way ticket, death, war,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Mixed Messages
Mixed Messages

One last ticket. 
One last seat on the train. 
Running fast, 
to make it, before there is 
no chance to escape, 
the fate of...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: one way ticket, abortion, abuse, addiction, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Teardrop Falls
A teardrop falls deeply—slicing and aching  
hurt twisting knots around the deepest fingers 
love you from my heart warmest emotions so 
in each kiss...

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Categories: one way ticket, beauty, emotions, feelings, heart,
Form: Verse



Valentine Shmalentine
Oh, no, he best not patronize me on Valentines.
If I must dramatize appreciation, I shall agonize.

Each year, he thinks chocolates will rationalize
spending his time guarding...

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Categories: one way ticket, emotions, silly, valentines day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Her Reassuring Hand
She passed away into the veiled sunset;
                  ...

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Categories: one way ticket, loss,
Form: Verse
Christian Gangsta Rap
This whole world is filled with lust and sin

There's not many who trust in Him

When we talk about Christianity they just give us a grin

Like...

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Categories: one way ticket, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Girl of Light and the Fly People
a collaborative work with Alfred Vassalo


The Stars sparkled in her eyes
As light interlaced with her shadow
Causing her to question her senses
Even though she closed her...

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Categories: one way ticket, beautiful, depression, desire, dream,
Form: Epic
Premium Member - Death of a Loved One -
When I look at the flashing lighthouse
      on an ocean between the shores of the soul
    ...

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Categories: one way ticket, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Return
You packed up your bags
Walked out of my life
Got a one way ticket
There’s no return 
There’s no return

Stark cold empty sheets 
Lie where you once...

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Categories: one way ticket, betrayal, break up, heartbroken,
Form: Lyric
My Walkabout...
The nights were long
and my days seem short
had to do something
so I left my port

A one-way ticket
on a greyhound bus
a compelling journey
inner feeling must trust

first...

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Categories: one way ticket, adventure, introspection, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse
Goin Home
I’m on a one way ticket goin’ home
To the place where I am known
No more travelling around for me
Home is where I want to be

I...

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Categories: one way ticket, home,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Conversations On a Train
We are all headed in the same direction.
We are all travelers.
Why then, with this one way ticket, 
must we detour?

Why do we lose focus
of what...

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Categories: one way ticket, humanity, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dark
Dark is the night
          under the moonshadow,
         ...

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Categories: one way ticket, absence, bereavement, child, creation,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things