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Best Outdo Poems

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Premium Member LIFE IS NOT A BATTLE FIELD
Be strong in your beliefs and opinions 
Give and receive them respectfully 
Discuss , debate, disagree , 
Devoid of anger and intimidation 
Be polite and...

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Categories: outdo, anti bullying, change,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Bandit of My Heart
Oh, Bandit, what's your impish task
While sporting, sly, that little mask?

You seem quite innocent and frail
Yet the kitchen tells a different tale

Floor all messy, the...

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Categories: outdo, animal, light, love, pets,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Toms Travels
In a show of manic one-upmanship
With my wife saying, “Just get a grip.”
I planned an adventure to show I’m well travelled
The spoiler to that is...

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Categories: outdo, humorous, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Blood-Red Hue
The cycle of night and day starts anew
as a rising sun inks ebony blue.
And causing crystal drops of morning dew
to sparkle like diamonds, Dawn's light...

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Categories: outdo, beautiful, change, dark, image,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member My Seven ''Deadly'' Sins
Oh pride, pride, I do have pride
Pride of my country, pride in my siblings, and my nephews and niece
I am proud of me too, I...

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Categories: outdo, anger, emotions, life, lust,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Seal With a Kiss
seal with a kiss ...
a love song

at first glance
of song and dance
his eyes caught her twine
she was more than divine

at first glance
of song and dance

she,...

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Categories: outdo, allusion, beauty, romantic, song,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Flour Sacks
Life was hard in the money department
My parents had what was called a paid job
Just over basics it was evident
Someone else ate the corn, they...

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Categories: outdo, childhood, life, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Halloween Night
Across the land he strides this night,
Amide the living and the dead.
He goes confidently in search of a fight,
Harboring no amount of dread.
He seeks those...

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Categories: outdo, adventure, fear, holiday, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If I Had Wings
If I had wings I'd outdo unfortunate Icarus
and soar up to the highest stratosphere.
Buoyant, I'd defy gravity and glide
over the loftiest snow tipped mountains,
or slide...

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Categories: outdo, flying,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Latest Greatest Train Wreck
This month she's a singer
in public lewd and crude
pushed into the limelight
and usually half nude

Next month she'll be a model
a drug-addicted child
in and out of...

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Categories: outdo, business, celebrity, society, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Overflow Infliction
Unswallowed lumps of lobster immodest
     Crustacean returns to pincers persimmon 
     Waitress whisk indiscernible clears linen 
...

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Categories: outdo, bullying, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
The Mansions of Rhode Island
Tour the mansions of Rhode Island
(And it doesn’t matter which)
And discover just how different
Life can be if you are rich.

Want to throw a little party?
Ask...

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Categories: outdo, life,
Form: Rhyme
Peanuts Charlie Brown's Snoopy
My favourite comics is the Peanuts strip
Featuring 'good grief' good old Charlie Brown
Reading it takes me on a pleasant trip
Especially when Snoopy is around

Charlie Brown's...

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Categories: outdo, animal, bird, dance, dog,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member The Wearing of the Green
As I gaze over my valley
It is such a pretty scene.
I suspect it’s much like Ireland
With the wearing of the green.

And although she won’t be...

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Categories: outdo, nature,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Good Vibrations
Morning dew lets
drip essential
waters, the active
ripples drop,
landing, working
with the melting
ponds, to release
surface tension 
The callings of
chirping birds,
resonating
pleasantries to ears
everywhere, fervent
life, the eager
promise of things to
come...

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Categories: outdo, art, birth, nature,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs