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Best Preventative Poems

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Premium Member By God's Grace
I, who always used to gravitate toward health and fitness,
would flatter myself that I was too healthy to ever get a bad disease.
Then it happened!...

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Categories: preventative, cancer,
Form: Free verse



A Child's Training
(Prov. 22: 6 /  Heb. 5: 14  /  Deut. 6: 6-9  /  2 Tim. 3: 13-15, 16  / ...

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Categories: preventative, child, children, christian, daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Recovering White Survivalists
I've now read evolutionary
and feminist historians
and economists
and political scientists
agreeing, in a side by side custody
of the over-specialized eyes
and ears
non-dialogical way

Not competing against each other,
except maybe...

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Categories: preventative, community, culture, environment, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Designer Cabinet
The apparent President-elect
and her closest advisers
gather to build a Cabinet
that might survive four years of dwindling hope.

Thanks so much for being here.
Let's begin with a...

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Categories: preventative, health, humor, political,
Form: Prose Poetry
Semantics
My scan was not “preventative;”
Instead it was “routine.”
Insurance will not pay it
If it’s somewhere in between.

But can someone please explain
How any X-ray, scan or test
Can...

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Categories: preventative, health, words,
Form: Rhyme



Forth Vaccination Boosts Acquiescence Toward Mortality Part Uno
I revised a poem written 
January twenty second
last year – two thousand twenty one
regarding gratitude for Medicare 
Insurance to foot the bill
concerning ability to heal
courtesy...

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Categories: preventative, america, angel, april, confidence,
Form: Rhyme
Trip the Ego Forensic
Delicious, you gave back that which I counted lost,
wishes granted, believing I could never feel again
sweet union with fair feminine humanity,
hold something more than raven...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preventative, forgiveness, happiness, imagination, lost
Form: Verse
Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult
Inferiority complex as a kid, adolescent and emerging adult

Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -
formerly introverted long haired
pencil necked geek),
prattling wordsmith...

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Categories: preventative, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
On Words
The written word must be sourced from
an unconscious wellspring, for the
self-doubt of waking life is preventative of
even the most primitive forms of creative
expression. The written...

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© Aron Jacob  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preventative, on writing and words
Form: Prose Poetry
Crevices
5/24/17


Revealing my true presence
And very essence
Around remnants

Crawling out of crevices
Among  denizens
As well as similar or different specimens

Trying to reap consecutive benefits
Whether or not being...

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Categories: preventative, creation, poetry, rap, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sweet Angel of Mayfield
Sweet angel of Mayfield
lifted into the air.
She was the sweetheart
of a town…their prayer.

She’s a representative 
of a dozen kids
who will spend Christmas
off the earthly grid.

We...

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Categories: preventative, children, christian, christmas, death,
Form: Rhyme
Espousing Irreverent Greed
Espousing irreverent greed

Passive stance, but aye agreed
and did promise to pledge troth
faster than greased lightning airspeed
once the missus temporarily
ceased menarche regarding monthly bleed
became in family...

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Categories: preventative, adventure, age, animal, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Narelle's Peril
Chained undulations drew lustful admiration 
Hungry hands grabbed slender agile ankles
" Hey, -  let her go. A beautiful lady dancing,
Appreciate her", handsome stranger asserted


Narelle,...

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Categories: preventative, abuse, beautiful, betrayal, boyfriend,
Form: Free verse
Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult Part One
Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -
formerly introverted long haired
pencil necked geek),
prattling wordsmith doth behold
nostalgic memories regarding father
(Boyce Brandon Harris)
long ago...

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Categories: preventative, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Espousing Irreverent Greed
Espousing irreverent greed

Crafted one year ago today
yours truly – hopefully self plagiarism okay
worse case scenario, 
I would meet ill fate re: kenway
named after Assassin Creed...

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Categories: preventative, abuse, adventure, age, anger,
Form: Rhyme

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