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Best Rethought Poems

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Writer's Block: Rethought
I can't think
Can't write
The irony of this poem 
Is so great dispite
This black block
Weighing heavily on my mind.
So small yet so there
It's hard to define.
Uhh
Dang!!!...

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Categories: rethought, teen,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member He Decided To Keep Me Here
I figured I would go right up to heaven
So I was ready to die, wishing for it actually.
Expecting to see my relatives, and my favorite...

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Categories: rethought, god, heaven, jesus,
Form: Narrative
The Internal Dying of Benjamin Tippett
No Maria -
when a Bernstein motif lingers.
No rosary beads -
they'll simply slip 
through bourbon-stained fingers.
God carved the seven continents,
with skillful guise, 
and Puccini cries.
Adam's rib...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rethought, on writing and words
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Living Gingerly
A fluffy orange tabby cat visited my humble abode today
She wore absurd red knickers, and hat tilted a most genial way.

She gave a knock quite...

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Categories: rethought, animal, cat, pets, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Therapeutic Justice
I sometimes see hints of sacred order 
in all people born equal.

We have equal rights to live,
to breathe,
to sustain our bodies and our families,
 ...

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Categories: rethought, integrity, love, philosophy, political,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Rightbrain Victim Questions
What if we live in and out
among and yet autonomously
with and sometimes against
LeftBrain dominant enculturation?

Colonization,
predation with ego-logical economic secular outcomes
too often predicting compromised long-term health
in...

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Categories: rethought, community, health, history, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Unheard Voices
I passed a street light with googles on,
A cheerful smile,
With a new hope,
Quite unknown about the world,
I kept on walking,
Unbothered about the cries around,
I kept...

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Categories: rethought, beautiful, care, growing up,
Form: Lyric
A Thought of Regret
A singing voice grown il
A blooming flower broken
A story kept in mind
A thought that went unspoken

It's not what they expected
It's not what they had dreamed
It's...

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Categories: rethought, absence, death, emotions, suicide,
Form: Quatrain
Father Daughter Rift Rivals Depth of Mariana Trench
Argh resolution between
     self and eldest
     dear daughter more remote,
now then locating

     a...

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Categories: rethought, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Random Free Thought Ten Min Clock
Random thought on ten minute clock as been deleted and rethought
from a more steady mind then th one of mine
I held all those years ago...

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Categories: rethought, heart, loss, metaphor,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Hurricane
Living close to the ocean is my favorite place to be.
And adding the fact it is a small island, even better for me.

I love the...

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Categories: rethought, beach, blessing, confusion, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A History of Easter
A History of Easter
From God's point of view
By Franklin Price
4/14/2017

Through Adam's fault at Eve's behest
The Serpent's fruit was bit
Mankind was condemned for life
From just one...

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Categories: rethought, easter, religion,
Form: Rhyme
I Will Order the Bees Knees If You Please
I’LL ORDER THE BEE’S KNEES IF YOU PLEASE

“oh man, really,  wake  up please”
There are women who will drive you to your knees
You can...

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Categories: rethought, angst, women, women,
Form: Quintain (English)
A Much Better One
Please excuse me for trying to pre-empt the censors that now live among us. I hope that my meaning is clear.

	A Much Better One

The world's...

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Categories: rethought, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Future and Past
There are no other words
  that better describe…

So I rethought the terms  
  ‘future’ and ‘past’

Bringing them into my
  perpetual present...

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Categories: rethought, words,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs