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Best Rebuff Poems

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Premium Member Bipolar Cliche
Life as a manic-depressive's very drab,
     and wearisome at times; it's bad enough
     to drag me down...

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Categories: rebuff, depression,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Ocean Hum
Murmur ambience above the endless
horizon freewheel briny breeze filled sea.
Nascent movements from their shells come to be
unfurled winks, life beating hearts is timeless.
Calm hums over...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rebuff, ocean,
Form: Sonnet
Old School
I can turn up that street any time I wish;
I pass that post box frequently enough,
But there is no returning, that’s the twist,
Time’s poker faced,...

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Categories: rebuff, nostalgia,
Form: Sonnet
Launching Lyrics
The depth of my intensity is unfathomed and unknown
I mutter a million tongues in a million different tones
Unleashing my mind, I spew prolific poetry
Draw a...

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Categories: rebuff, slam,
Form: Free verse
For Sometimes Love Is Not Enough
Hey sugar I’m defriending you
The time has come to say adeiu
A long time pal who undermines 
the plans I make to change my life.
Sweetly in...

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Categories: rebuff, sweet,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Cat-Nips Hope
On the bed, my ginger cat settles
             onto a pile of clean laundry,...

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Categories: rebuff, angst, cat, conflict, pets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Unwitting Subject
Have you ever considered
the many cases
where family albums
show strangers' faces?

Some of those faces
may well be your own
standing off in the background
apart and unknown

But don't take...

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Categories: rebuff, crazy, deep, people, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
A Price Tag On Every Soul
Everybody bears a price tag
Claim tycoons with bottomless purses
With a plethora of dollars to flash and flag
About to entice simpletons who deem their lives struck...

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Categories: rebuff, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cold Measurements
Do not think there is a day I do not want
Or a week, or even a year I repulse
Do not think I do rebuff
Any part...

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Categories: rebuff, farewell, fate, feelings, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Love In Perfect Storms
Everyone loves 
nectar from honey
moons and the
sweet secretions of
honey sickle stems
But who will love you
when no moons shine
and seas rebuff
sands from your
continent?
When the warmth of
summer...

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© Ts Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rebuff, inspirational love, morning, sea,
Form: Free verse
I Am a Tree
I was hoping for just a caress or maybe a stroke  
but all I got was noises, smoke, and restless rebuff 
I was wishing...

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Categories: rebuff, analogy, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Child In the Mirror
The image mirrored in your stare:
the face of God reflected there.
A child for whom He greatly cares,
He knows the pain you’ve had to bear.

And though...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rebuff, beauty, child,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Three Little Pigs
I kept those little pigs alive
to stall the beasty, pursed to huff,
while piglets fled and still survive.

They live immortal and contrive
the hungry masher to rebuff.
I...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rebuff, animal, grandchild, nonsense, nursery
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Canto Xviii Hell Translation
In hell is called Malebolge a site
Completely made of ferrous color stones  
As almost all the rim around looks quite.

Of the malignant field the...

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Categories: rebuff, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Canto Xxix Hell Translation
So many people and the various sores
Intoxicated in such a way my eyes,
That wanted open to crying their doors.

But Virgil told : “What for you...

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Categories: rebuff, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima

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