Best Same Old Story Poems

The story never gets too old.
It never loses flavor,
About the sweet young peasant girl,
Who was the mother of our Savior;

And how He grew into a...

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A strange claim
Of a man of passion
Of kindness
He said
Let the children come to me
For what man would refuse the smile
The innocence of a child
He parted...

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A whole new twist to the same old story
Evil scientist in their laboratories
Creating monsters that live in the night
I often reflect on mankind's plight
As mankind...

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The story of life from young to old is the same old story told over and over.
We start out and end in diapers.
We start out...

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Remember the story 
of Billy Goats Gruff?
The troll under the bridge,
and all of that stuff?
If you liked that old story
it's all good and well,
but it...

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"The In-Between"

I ripped the pages of 
that tired old story 
from the heart, a body of work

buried the misdiagnosed slanders
then wiped their mouths
with the back...

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Nearly everyday, the 
     nascency of new lives 
         never fails to inspire;
Nature's...

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Wiggling Waves and Other Observations

Wiggling waves reaching like tall grass,
Summertime’s warning to wear shoes,
Little stubbed toes from bare flip flops,
Tears, scrapes, little ones’ blues.

Searing sidewalks...

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Seems no matter where I  go
 I hear the winds of revolution blow 
 
stirring the souls that don’t understand 
these whispers start from...

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There you are again, showing up unexpectedly, in what I see.
Taking my mind on a trip like a screaming train.
As the whistle of truth echoing,...

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We all enjoy the apple, grape and cherry
We all eat the orange, as if it was air
We never forget our favorite berry
But what about the...

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To see and yet not see, the world around,
As time passes unattained, unadmired, silent.
A ghost in a realm that seemed to confound.
To which dereliction a...

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A gentleman’s intentions of amour applied with great finesse
A lesser dame would waver and surely acquiesce

Love designs in the air as ancient as Romeo
In the...

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The lighthouse stands atop the hill,
A warning for the sailors,
That here be shallow waters,
Reefs and widow makers.

She stands there in all weather,
To shine her beacon...

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I congratulate
the icicles on their serenity.
They have courage and backbone;
their hard hearts will never give way.

Mid-morning I hear drops of water steadily falling. 
I look...

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