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Best Play It Cool Poems

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Premium Member Time Machine
Ride with me on my time machine to a different time and place
Return with me and let me see if I can put a smile...

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Categories: play it cool, nostalgiamom, me, night, candy,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Do Men Cry
Are men supposed to show their strength
denying doubts and fears?
Should they pretend to play it cool
concealing all their tears?

When things build up would weakness urge
temptation...

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Categories: play it cool, character, men, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Do Men Cry
Do Men Cry?
(A Paul Callus & Eileen Manassian collaboration)
  

Are men supposed to show their strength
denying doubts and fears?
Should they pretend to play it...

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Categories: play it cool, emotions,
Form: Quatrain
Be a Kid Again
Give yourself a star for
everything you do today.
Open a pack of cupcakes and give
one to a friend even though you
wanted both of them for yourself.
Have...

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Categories: play it cool, absence,
Form: Free verse
Honest Confessions
With knees deep in ice.
I keep deep in cold.
I was born lucky, am nice.
With dope I uphold.

You can't fool me twice,
But if you do, I...

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Categories: play it cool, deep,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Icebox Days
A seething summer morning in the oil boom trailer park
Oral Roberts on the radio with the gospel told by Mark
The reek of raw petroleum is...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: play it cool, childhood, growing up, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dancing Shimmy With Jimmy
My lala mal flats is skinking like that
Shimmy, Jimmy, gimme some of that hat
We're fleshing and flexing, cheek to cheek
meshing, on do-own
Shimmy, little Jimmy will...

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Categories: play it cool, blue, dance, music, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shootin' Pool On Cd
At the local bar one friday night, we were shootin' pool and getting tight,
Just havin' fun in the neon light, yea, everything was cool, out...

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Categories: play it cool,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member You Must Be An Angel
I see you every day and wonder
If it ever could be, between you and me
You light up my day
You have such a glow
You've got me...

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Categories: play it cool, desire, love,
Form: Lyric
Be Yourself
Don't try to be me 
and I won't try to be you
there is only one of me
and there is only one of you

Don't go around...

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Categories: play it cool,
Form: Light Verse
Home
HOME. By Ted Bundy

There is a place not far from here where purple maggots are the size of deer, pink frogs are there wearing bowties...

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© Ted Bundy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: play it cool, animals,
Form: Prose Poetry
I Wish I Weren'T a Frog
I WISH I WEREN’T A FROG
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS



I wish I were a frog sunning myself on a lily pad
No cares or worries to drive me...

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Categories: play it cool, allusion, funny, humorous, irony,
Form: Rhyme
Check Mate
Chess 
On board
Stars ponder
Making good moves
Until one of the two will surrender.
Exciting as it is to play so cool.
Win or lose, mime.
Star players
Concede.
Check!...

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Categories: play it cool, fun, games,
Form: Tetractys
Killing Me Softly
I saw her walking past me as if gliding in a mystic air of illusion, stealing my senses
like a thief in the night… reason I...

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Categories: play it cool, girlfriend-boyfriend, imagination, introspection, loss,
Form: Light Verse
Back To B
let's start straightforward with an A
and always be cool and demure that way
whisper nonchalantly what we have to say
of alpha to omega between bourgeoisie

'cause cool...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: play it cool, imagination, introspection, rap, social,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things