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Best Pessimists Poems

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The Optimistic Pessimists Resolutions
Get in shape, lose some weight.
Every year it’s always the same.
Read a book, stay home and cook,
And I only have myself to blame.

Till some land,...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pessimists, funny, holiday, me, me,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Little Miss Spring
They say it's a time to slip in the mud, and begin anew.
Kick off the dust of yester ...
      and...

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Categories: pessimists, adventure, appreciation, beauty, crazy,
Form: Light Verse
Don'T Fall In Love With a Poet
We are the generation
of discontinued imagination.
With our twisting words
you’ll drink in
desperately.
Our beautiful stories
spun from the nothingness.
Shadows of hope
glimmering in the distance.
Farfetched aspirations
that will never be...

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© Kacie Ray  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pessimists, poets,
Form: I do not know?
I Still Believe In Unicorns
When we are small 
We believe love will cure all
That good deeds go unpunished
That our dreams will  fully flourish.

When we grow up we are...

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Categories: pessimists, faith, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Man In the Rosy Glasses
I look at the world through rosy glasses
It helps me tolerate the asses
And as each new day passes
I am happy to be here

The glass I...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pessimists, introspection, life, prejudice,
Form: Rhyme



Mathematics
Pessimists call Maths, abyss of a subject,
A subject invented to detest their brains,
A subject of arithmetical errors,
Errors, that need a heap of stint to complete...

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Categories: pessimists, confusion,
Form: Light Verse
A-W
Americans, Algerians, Australian aborigines,
Corrupt leaders of the world involved in illegal activities.
Bloodthirsty bullies brazenly bombing bystanders,
Militaries full of corrupt army commanders.
Charities for children, carers in...

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© Wes Martin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pessimists, planet, political, pollution, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Once Upon a Memory
Once upon on a memory
It seems like many moons ago,
Our hearts danced, we became entranced
The oceans of our love began to flow.
A lost and empty...

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© Rob Dadley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pessimists, family,
Form: Narrative
Built Like Me 1
Haters ain't built like me, I'm a G
That's a letter of the alphabet you can't be
Vissionaires do it, pessimists blew it
Quit wasting time, let's get...

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Categories: pessimists, life, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Daffodils, Thistles and Clover
pessimists say weed, highlanders say emblem,
summit of strength, protected by spikelet's and hardiness,
bewitching and captivating flower, irresistible to man and deity.
armed stem defends and supports,...

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Categories: pessimists, patriotic, daffodils,
Form: Free verse
Eco-Ego
Milton and Adam, egocentric Narcissists
capitalized idea of freedom from pessimists
Freedman and Smith, associates seeing all 
to the very end of their own proboscises

no one knows...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pessimists, america, money, philosophy, society,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Magic and Reality
Pessimists leave the art of dreaming
to optimists with a half-full cup.
And when I'm feeling a little down,
writing poetry helps lift me up.

Poetry probes the human...

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Categories: pessimists, feelings, how i feel,
Form: Quatrain
A Bowl of Cherries
If life’s a bowl of cherries,
Or you think that saying fits,
You must realize there’s a factor
That the axiom omits.

Which is cherries, though delicious,
Have a stone...

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Categories: pessimists, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Strong-Rooted Thesis
I have been reading a rootless thesis:
Lack of commitment to a permanent home
causes depression,
over-commitment to inside claustrophobic voices,
failing deep-rooted immune systems,
obesity,
disassociation,

Fear of outdoor climate pathologies,
un-walled...

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Categories: pessimists, earth, environment, health, home,
Form: Political Verse
Built Like Me 2
Haters ain't built like me, I'm a G
That's a letter of the alphabet you can't be
Vissionaires do it, pessimists blew it
Quit wasting time, let's get...

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Categories: pessimists, life, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme

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