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Best Prescription Poems

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Premium Member Her Prescription
with one foot short I was hamper’d
believin' my life was 'ncumber’d
when quite by surprise
'peared a girl with cross-eyes
and proclaim’d I was doctor order’d!



01/18/11
© All Rights...

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Categories: prescription, funny
Form: Limerick



Hoping You Can Feel Me
I sit alone and I think of you, hoping you can hear me
If I close my eyes just before I sleep, I can see you...

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Categories: prescription, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, passionme, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Word
In the beginning was the word
Before that, no noun, no thing
Then no sound was ever heard
And no passing bell would ring

So therefore no adjective was...

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Categories: prescription, humor, language, philosophy, words,
Form: Rhyme
Elicit Illicit Lucid Dreams -Contains Nudity-
~JSLambert does not (currently:) use, or encourage hallucinogenic drug use.

    Telepathic psilocybin prescription erasing elastic depression. Competition 
wanes, just when nocturnal emission...

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Categories: prescription, allegory, allusion, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Carpe Diem
Gutter Pavement Runway Flight
They elude me now ...words
Drinking befits a drowning man possessed
Swimming off this broken page
Baton winning in a relay race
I breached the ribbon sliced with chest
Joy!...

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Categories: prescription, addiction, appreciation, day, drug,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Little Bit Free
Just a Little Bit Free

 I feel that I need to get out
 to walk by the oak and pine trees
 breathe fresh air and....

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Categories: prescription, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Skim-Milk Sky
Like a damp bath-towel,
a wet mist wraps itself around my shoulders
and my spine shudders at its touch.

A skim-milk sky retains a bluish tinge
as a yellow...

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Categories: prescription, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Imagism
The Morn's Alive With Skylarks Singing
The morn's alive with skylarks singing

o'er the greening meadow and the pliant pasture,

the ocean sighing, gulls aloft on wings of prayer.

A sudden shower would see...

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Categories: prescription, tribute, writing,
Form: Verse
My Favourite Word
The first word there had to be - was BE, and that was the very first in existence
And from Genesis and Eden to Elsinore, it...

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Categories: prescription, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Star-Crumb
"HUNGRY GAMES"

"I can’t find the words I want to say! “
Under the moonbeam and sparkling scattered stardust, 
I can feel the dew, which surpasses through...

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Categories: prescription, food, funny, night, night,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member I Aim To Entertain You
I
Love
Writing
Poetry
My words flow freely
Once my brain gets into the groove
If possible I try my best to write with humour 
Because laughter is the best medicine...

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Categories: prescription, humor, poetry, writing,
Form: Fibonacci
Breathe
Breathe 

When the night claims you like a wayward leaf of old 
and it takes you to the caves where anything turns gold. 
You don't...

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Categories: prescription, image, muse, new year,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Crow Bar
"The Crow Bar"

she said,
here I bury my dead,
you can hear them sleeping
somnulent forget-me-nots,
snoring blithely unaware,
in neat rows between 
the thick,
ink injected lines,
their soiled lives
ploughed and...

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Categories: prescription, love, muse, satire,
Form: Narrative
Or Ultimately We All Fall
She was gooey like maple syrup

     & marshmallow s'mores,

stronger than  a mountain lion

    protecting her cubs,

wore prescription...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prescription, allegory, analogy, hyperbole, poetess,
Form: Free verse
Nurse Anne
Nurse Anne

Snow steeped in mountains and mountains steeped in snow
Evergreens and pine trees hold the earth with purpose
Nurse Anne steps into hospital from brutal winter...

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Categories: prescription, appreciation, caregiving, celebrity, health,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things