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Best Rougher Poems

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My Torment
A fleeting still small voice tries to warn me
A sudden overwhelming desire to run
The tell tale taste of metallic flakes
Means my nightmare has begun

Everything around...

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Categories: rougher, angst, confusion, depression, health,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member The Old Bear
The Old grizzled Bear... was now keenly aware
    as he lay in his Cave all alone.
Where his time as King... was a...

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Categories: rougher, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Aspie
1—Milieu

Unique construction of body and mind
My niche in human pack not quickly found 
Raw young heart of a curious design
The empty mirrors for my soul...

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Categories: rougher, emotions, growing up, introspection,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Sick Old Bird: Collaboration
There once was a cranky old parrot
who had all the charms of a ferret.
She went to great ends
to get rid of friends
and now lives in...

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Categories: rougher, humor, poetry,
Form: Limerick
I Still Feel Lost
Even though you've been gone for a year and a half, at times I still feel lost without you.
When I feel this way, it's so...

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Categories: rougher, death, dedication, grief, lost,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Charmed Life
At five years old, starting out in kindergarten
I went to school with my favorite best friends
Girls and boys I’d known as my local hearten
The ones...

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Categories: rougher, 2nd grade, best friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Simply Mcgee
It was late one night when Finn walked in
And sat next to McGee at the bar
McGee, looking down was wearing a frown
While Finn lit up...

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Categories: rougher, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Dysfunctuation
I crashed into a language barrier

So they put me in an induced comma

As they re-calibrated my damaged grammar

Transforming my full stop into a full start


As...

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Categories: rougher, conflict, endurance, growing up,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Dickens
The Dickens
                     Authored by Chuck...

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© Chuck Keys  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rougher, animals, devotion, friendship, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Unintended Consequences
Everyone wants the world to change today
Why not, when so many people suffer?
Even in this scientific heyday,
Everyone still thinks they’ve got it rougher

And the visionaries...

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Categories: rougher, introspection, world,
Form: Sonnet
My Inspiration- Eminem
Inspiring lyricist to many,
His rhymes are extremely varied,
at first I thought he was crazy, but in his stories I saw me,
trying to escape, always trying...

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Categories: rougher, addiction, anger, beauty, change,
Form: Free verse
Like It Was Before
It rained today 
Just like yesterday, just like the day before,
Just like it had rained two months ago.
It has rained for many years now.

It has...

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Categories: rougher, confusion, hope, nature, life,
Form: Classicism
Man Vs Woman
The very softest forms 
Of martial arts
Tai chi 
It’s very similar to a dance.
You’re a dancer who dodges. 
And aikido
for when things get a little...

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Categories: rougher, gender,
Form: I do not know?
The City That I Love
I decided to drive through the city today 
Instead of the freeway.  And,

I still remember when we first met.  
It was like receiving...

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Categories: rougher, love, passion, romancered, red,
Form: Free verse
The Fate of a Soldier
It was a special day and he’d hardly said his vows
When some gory militants struck in the northern part,
The groom’s suit he replaced with the...

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Categories: rougher, pain, war, , fate,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things