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Best Resignation Poems

Below are the all-time best Resignation poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of resignation poems written by PoetrySoup members


Ironbar
He just appeared to me, like wispily curling 
Chimney smoke, 
One grim and early morning in the very midst of 
Decembers briefest days, on the...

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Categories: resignation, nature, universe,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Wind Talker
‘neath the halo of a full moon
Wind Talker gives music to the night
flute carved from a fallen tree
 
he plays to the dwindling forest
trees that...

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Categories: resignation, native american,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I walk in the shadow
I shore up my doubt, behind a loosely bound hope 
Which in turn is propped up without foundation
Cynical of a life, at the mercy of...

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Categories: resignation, how i feel, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Winter's Rose - My Spirit
white frost streaks her hair
smooth ice-sculpture skin of youth
     stroked by cracks
         ...

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Categories: resignation, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Annoys Me
What Annoys Me.

         The Wedding of Rubbish and Nonsense.

Dearest readers; Please stand, for the big day has...

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Categories: resignation, betrayal,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Betrayed
Once significant and alluring, your luster faded.
Perhaps it was the treachery in hollow eyes jaded.

Was there ever a light
in a soul dark as night?

Promises of...

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Categories: resignation, jealousy, recovery from,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dandilion
With Youth.....

Watch this girl...
she has her eyes
on a rising dandelion
sprouted in high grass,
a pensive girl, 
weaving her way through the fields,
looking past weeds to her...

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Categories: resignation, age, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Good Cry
A final ugly bellow followed by the front door's slam and then. . .
the natural and sweet respite of silence. 
She remained where he'd left...

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Categories: resignation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death of a Dear Lady
I often passed the time away
walking with you, Natalia,
down on the beach.
The sand, the sun, the surf,
perfection to you.
The breeze with its saliferous scent,
the sound...

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Categories: resignation, appreciation, best friend, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cookie
Cookie
Warm, golden
Gazing, longing, tempting
Diet, restrained, guilt, resignation
Biting, chewing, swallowing
Moist, delicious
Cookie...

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Categories: resignation, desire, food,
Form: Diamante
Premium Member Falsifying Truth
The concerned politician was running for re-election
   But a very cool, steamy sex scandal he struggled to hide
He used his thick, bald head...

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Categories: resignation, confusion, politicalwife, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Brave American Knight
Driving home one day after hours of monotonous office work,
Saw a man sitting by the road; looked as one down on his luck.
Paid small notice...

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Categories: resignation, character, hero, strength, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
I Once Loved the Sun
In those younger years
I made a friend of the sun
And allowed her to bathe me
In brown creamy skin

In those younger years
I ran across a beach
And...

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Categories: resignation, angst, depression, introspection, lost
Form: Free verse
Lost
A cloudless day, should have been warm but the frigid southern roaring 40’s cut like flailing daggers into the skin, leaving bones and joints to...

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Categories: resignation, adventure, child, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Kind-Hearted Mrs Adams
We drove by her run-down house
with faded green shingles
and boarded-up windows,
a sad feeling overwhelmed us;
many times we helped her
to cut down the thick grass 
and...

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Categories: resignation, death, friendship, life, loss,
Form: Ballad

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