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Best Put On A Pedestal Poems

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Premium Member Playing Human
Introducing: Nate & Linda

The smile on my lips
is forced and coerced
I pretend to pay attention
give the best possible advice
everyone praises me
I'm so kind, polite and...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, humanity, humorous, life, pride,
Form: Free verse



My Role Model
Who said my role model had to be black;
Who said she'd have to be like this or this is the way she should act.
Who put...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Limerick: Once the Yogi of Himalaya Or the Laughing Gas Yogi
Limerick: Once the Yogi of Himalaya
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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: put on a pedestal, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member American Traitor
To manipulate laws to disqualify voters,
Vote multiple times, or give dead living voice,
These are acts of a traitor! Man’s born with a choice.
Should political virtue...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, abuse, betrayal, patriotic, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Don'T Judge
I’m not sure what they are all expecting
When they turn to look at me
I’m not the one wanting to be put on a pedestal
I can’t...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, angstlife, me, life, me,
Form: I do not know?



Where I Am From
Where I Am From by Kimberly Guice

I am from a place where love is always in the air
From a place where laughter is always near
From...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, motivation, urban,
Form: Free verse
Not Reusable So Do Not Destroy
an earth is not a resewable blanket so do not rip it then
The dainty two hour ballet performance by the pack of brontosauruses' was a...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, bible,
Form: I do not know?
Golden Pedestal
They put me on pedestal
so I know I can’t fall down
and if I’m not impeccable
I guess I’m just their big letdown.
They say they want me...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, angst, anxiety, growing up,
Form: Free verse
I Have Forgiven You and This Is Why
May 8, 2006 - Monday 

 i have forgiven you and this is why 


Tearing at my flesh you hesitate none, at the taste of...

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© Lacey Vann  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: put on a pedestal, allegory, angst, forgiveness, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
Wallace
Scottish crofters from Wallace's time,
trying to make a living of the land
committing not any crime.

With God’s grace and will to raise
a family keeping it simple,...

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© Andy Craig  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: put on a pedestal, freedom,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member To Achieve Another Milestone
History records the triumphs of the deserving heroes,not of tyrants,
on those eternal pages to remind Humankind of their sacrifice 
that were immensely cherished and safely...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, historyme, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Take Me
Take me in your arms 
Whisk me frisk me now
Make my hair stand 
I’m at your command 

Falling for romantic hand
Soaring euphoria high
Orchestra of moving...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, emotions, sexy,
Form: Rhyme
You Loving Me
Your words are still so vivid,
Constantly ringing in my mind.
It’s so clear and innocent and never twisted,
They remain as clear as you spoke them that...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, song-lyricme, heart, dark, dark,
Form: Lyric
The Pitfalls of Perfection
Everyday it seems i’m the victim of a false perception,
One I wish was true, but I am far from fulfilling the definition of perfection.
But people...

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Categories: put on a pedestal, 8th grade, anxiety, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
A Dish Dished Out, Seldom Tried
Let me publish a book, I thought,
And soon His divine blessings sought. 

Bless me God that it’s received well,
And in markets makes a marked spell....

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Categories: put on a pedestal, books, humor, poetry,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs