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Best Self Sacrificing Poems

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Premium Member Remembering Them
It's cold and damp outside tonight.
A cold rain drizzles down,
And now it's just the four of us,
Walk darkened streets through town.

I miss the others very...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self sacrificing, animal, death of a
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Mother
nourish child's face beams 
when mother walks in the room
self-sacrificing

1/1/2020



Poetry Contest: Senryu on Mother 
Sponsored by: Jenish Somadas 

using https://www.howmanysyllables.com/syllable_counter/   5/7/5 
Mothers give...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self sacrificing, love,
Form: Senryu
Poets Are Cool Spy
The clime without poets is like the soulless desert
Poets drew their dreams in the words of the mind
The morning without poets is like a sunless...

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Categories: self sacrificing, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Do Believe - the Key To My Heart Style
~ I   Do  Believe  ~
( Key  To  My  Heart )



~O~



I 
Know  soul 
Never 
Dies that's 
Cause ...

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Categories: self sacrificing, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Kindness,Goodness,Faith, Mildness
Kindness,
is what you do, when you perceive,
that someone has a problem,
or special need.

Goodness,
is a quality that inspires the rest,
to be self-sacrificing, and,
to do their very...

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Categories: self sacrificing, character, encouraging, faith, identity,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Fake Christian - 1
There are moments
When I find myself wishing
Yearning to be something I am not
Someone who serves Him
With never a doubt or sin
Someone who knows Him
Better than...

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Categories: self sacrificing, christian, jesus,
Form: Free verse
He Died Today
He died today

He died today, for both you and me
keeping intact his righteous human dignity
Died like a criminal he was hated and despised
With divine love...

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Categories: self sacrificing, appreciation, betrayal, death, faith,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Sacrifice of the Forest
haven't laughed much lately
the sound just doesn't hold the same meaning
not when the trees taunt me by dropping their leaves
making me think it's alright to...

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Categories: self sacrificing, depression, introspection, life, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Questions
Deeper than a feeling a question resonates within.
The thought of where the start of self sacrificing 
all begins.

From the heart, where all parts of love...

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Categories: self sacrificing, children, community, dedication, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Oracles of the Abyss
Oracles of the Abyss


...I shed a single tear, and as it fell to the ground, like a nuclear bomb...an ocean was born...


Serving somniferous solitudes from...

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Categories: self sacrificing, love, mystery,
Form: Alliteration
My Belief Is True Love Is Unconditional
My belief is true love is unconditional - 
totally accepting, 
forgiving, 
supportive, 
encouraging and empathetic -
it is boundless, 
lacking ego and willingly self-sacrificing. 
it is...

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Categories: self sacrificing, love,
Form: Free verse
Transcendance
As I stand here on the wretched path of life,

A wave of darkness sadness and 

Gloom overwhelm me.

 

I'm surrounded in enveloping nocturnal darkness,

As far...

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Categories: self sacrificing, depression, faith, recovery from...,
Form: I do not know?
A Man
A man is like a Sunrise amber in hue
On rising, you feel all his energy around you 
through my eyes, seeing … strength reflecting 
like...

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Categories: self sacrificing, husband, life, nature, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Best of Friends
All my life I longed for you.
You filled my thoughts and dreams.
You'd stand majestic, head held high,
My mind's eye saw the gleam,

Of vibrant health, unbounded...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self sacrificing, animals, devotion, education, people,
Form: Quatrain
And the Wisdom of a Pin Cushion Equals
Castrated duck ran amok at a goose show yesterday. Then sat in a car. Blacked out to the par. An even score is a self...

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Categories: self sacrificing, autumn, baby, bangla, beach,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs