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Best Painstakingly Poems

Below are the all-time best Painstakingly poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of painstakingly poems written by PoetrySoup members


Light On the Devil's Chord - Dear Lucifer
I cannot compete with something as painstakingly glorious as you
Envy is but a humbling tumble down a steep, rocky hill
I am crushed in your fits...

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Categories: painstakingly, absence, analogy, character, corruption,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Of All I'Ve Lost
Of all the things that I have lost
Perhaps what hurts the most
Is that I can no longer go
to where I once called home...

I cannot roam...

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Categories: painstakingly, home,
Form: Rhyme
There Is No Fear In Love
When I first realized that I loved you
I became afraid, for I felt exposed,
surrounded by the broken-down fences
I had painstakingly built as protection 
for my...

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Categories: painstakingly, love, love,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Maze
*
*A*
*garden*
*discovered*
*by accident*
*whilst excavating*
*a castle wall, it was *
*the missing piece of the big*
*puzzle that that had baffled many*
*experts for the last fifty odd years, *
*their...

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Categories: painstakingly, death, garden, lost,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member The Adventure, Her
THE ADVENTURE, HER

Eyes
Deep, shimmering pools
Drowning fevered fools

Voice
Feigning tenderness, tragic
Whispered, lilting magic

Scent
Je Reviens enchanting
Left shamelessly panting

Hair
Bouncing raven tresses
Velvety elucidated guesses

Smile
Sparkling white gradients
Breath-stealing bright radiance

Lips
Succulent raspberry fruit
Passion's...

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Categories: painstakingly, adventure, appreciation, beauty, body,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member So You Want To Know Me?
So sensationally super; Sagittarius son of John Spence
Pleasantly personable, and matriarch Maud Spence’s son
Enabling, exquisite, eloquent, evolving and enterprising
Naturally nice, no nonsense, and a nutritionist...

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Categories: painstakingly, friendship, happiness, inspirational, passion,
Form: Acrostic
Soldier's Regret
I have seen the "corners of the world,"
heard the songs of many languages.
I have helped bring peace from many wars,
and played with the poor children...

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Categories: painstakingly, warsoldier,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Adoption - G and G Contest
For many many years her dream was denied
Every month she prayed, every month she cried

Hospital investigations she painstakingly endured
Sadly she was infertile and this couldn’t...

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Categories: painstakingly, blessing, child, hope,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Nature
NATURE


Nature:
A conglomeration of unbounded energy into matter
Under 
The auspices of paramount universal Logos 
That
The harmonious coexistence of opposite forces 
Established
By 
Masterfully choreographing it with the...

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Categories: painstakingly, life, nature, world,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Echoes
I opened the sewing basket, letting my eyes and hands run over the tools she had used—the scissors, the darning egg, the pins and pincushion,...

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Categories: painstakingly, 11th grade, courage, mother
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Classified Part Four
I was hungry and headed to one of the tents that had been set up as a field kitchen and noticed Tim who came over...

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Categories: painstakingly, science fiction,
Form: Prose
My Quirks
I have so many little quirks that I don’t know where to start
Please try not to judge me as I bare my fragile heart
First there...

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Categories: painstakingly, funny, humor, humorous, me,
Form: Rhyme
Botched Artwork Saves Town
Botched Artwork Saves Town

Sometime last year, in late August 2015, something unusual went viral..
It was an ancient picture on the wall, vastly unlike its original...

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Categories: painstakingly, appreciation, beauty, blessing, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Cradle of Mankind
THE CRADLE OF MANKIND.
 
The archaeologists of this era 
Were about to excitedly find
The Cradle of Mankind
Where the origins of humankind
Had been found, the news...

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Categories: painstakingly, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Memories
Memories: 

Unique libraries of unsurpassed grandeur 

Safeguarding the precious volumes of the history

Of our life

That

Have, painstakingly, been written down with the use 

Of 

The ink...

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Categories: painstakingly, life, memory,
Form: Epigram

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