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Best Run The Gauntlet Poems

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Standing At a Crossroads
Standing at the  crossroads of life
I wonder which path I will take
The one that makes life easy
Or the one to happiness.

The easy path will take...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, hope, life, life, heart,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Rigel's Angel
I see an angel fly across the sky.
She stops and haloes Rigel,
    and looks down upon me,
     ...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, angel, bible, farewell, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Mckayla the Magnificent
The runway runs into her trained eyes
like a roadway that rushes red
into the dreams of her electrified soul,
she's so pretty in her disciplined perfection
a young...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, america, beauty, , cute,
Form: Epic
Its Your Turn Now
ITS YOUR TURN NOW
by 
JOHN M. ARRIBAS



Its your turn now to run the gauntlet of life
Its your turn now to accept happiness, conquer  strife
Its...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Time To Go
The night air is crisp and cool,
moistened by my trickling tears.
For; I'm alone with my fears,
left waiting here like a fool.

Her lies lured me here...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, angst, anxiety, depression, emotions,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme



Taken a Day Before Part 1 of 2
“…Son, did you take time to know her…But I hope you’ll make it .You’ll be happy again…” By Lucky Dube

Again, I had only one wish...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, best friend, divorce, emotions,
Form: ABC
I Have Been To the Dark Side of Midnight
I have been to the dark side of midnight                ...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, inspiration,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Rondelet: Obama Hear
Rondelet: Obama hear


Obama hear

Chance of an age to set right things

Obama hear

Abraham lambs call - you hear

Run the gauntlet before knell rings

One life may quell...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: run the gauntlet, courage,
Form: Epitaph
Races
Run the gauntlet
Doomsday athlete
Amass wealth
Over own health

Kill for sport
Rot will eat
Kill for hate
Hell already ate

Love more
A lottery draw
Loveless
Chalk murder drew

Fast from the past
The future passed
Light...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, future, life, race,
Form: Rhyme
Love Is Just Waiting Till You Stop and Listen
You're far away from the words I follow.
You only hear when the wind is hollow.
Looking for wisdom.
Looking for answers, but I'm right here.

You run the...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Car Club Meeting Lament - Text - Part 1 of 2
This is the 1st half of a pretty long piece, the 2nd half, as usual, is @ "poems by Mark Stellinga" on the Soup...


OK everybody…could...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, car,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Something Real
You run a gauntlet of hurtful feelings,
fleeing callous and shallow relations.
Yet, you're willing to suffer heartaches;
for love offers unrivaled temptations.

Your anguish has not disillusioned you;
though...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, emotions, feelings, heartbreak, how
Form: Quatrain
Pendulum of Love...
If you do not believe 
why are you here! 

your happiness not regulated 
consumed with fear? 

we are who, and what we stand 
up for?...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, passion, love,
Form: Lyric
A Castle Content
A  CASTLE CONTENT 

It all depends, 
my friends 
on the man the lovely picks
Around her neck hung sleepily a crystal crucifix
She chooses wisely with...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, imagination
Form: Narrative
Spawn of the Salmon
Spawn Of The Salmon

Fast runs the river flowing  to the sea
Through mountain valleys it runs on so free
And up through the current the salmon...

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Categories: run the gauntlet, nature,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things