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Best Selfs Poems

Below are the all-time best Selfs poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of selfs poems written by PoetrySoup members


Every Time We Fall
Every time we fall we lose a bit of  are selfs.
Untill hollow becomes the heart.
bare as a vacant stores shelves.

The dreamer finds solice in...

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Categories: selfs, angst, introspection, lost love,
Form: Rhyme



Butterfly Beauty
Butterflies don't peak to soon
They are cuddled in cocoons
Warm and safe as they grow
Into the beauty they will show
To the world when they are free
They...

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Categories: selfs, beauty, identity, image,
Form: Rhyme
If I Were An Elephant
Living in the wilds of Africa,
with my Mom and aunties by my side,
following the herd to the watering hole,
as we looked out for the lion...

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Categories: selfs, africa, animal, business, murder,
Form: Light Verse
He Died From a Broken Heart
He moved to a new town,
felt like he was lost,
he always wore a frown,
till he seen the angel across,

one day he met her,
it was like...

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Categories: selfs, lost loveday, day, life,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Hitchhiker From Another World 4
“Come on, let's get introduced to my play mate in a palm.
Linda, these are Joshua’s true other selfs.” 
Lelia emitting a peculiar chuckle.
A comic situation...

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Categories: selfs, art, beautiful, beauty, celebration,
Form: Prose



A New Life
With birth is a new beginning, 
A destination to a new journey ahead 
From a child grown into maturity 
With youth to age 
From innocent...

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Categories: selfs, birth, courage, culture, dedication,
Form: ABC
Chops For Pops
Chops for Pops 
(a Blues response to Black n Blue 
for Louis Armstrong)
By ‘bro. zayid’

Put a lock n chain
on yr dreams ygfolk
‘cause they will sure...

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Categories: selfs, memory, mentor,
Form: Lyric
Knowledge
Knowledge is always a useful tool 
And every one of us can easily obtain
Whether it be collage or even school
It’s about learning to excise ones...

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Categories: selfs, write,
Form: Rhyme
Lovell's Wharf
To Lovell's Wharf Warwick and I would go,
In need to find what little of our selfs was left,
After the storm-passions of domestic life had carved...

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Categories: selfs, childhood, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Baby-Steps
Complicated as it may be we all take the baby a step into the light; or back light of our life, Generally we never took...

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Categories: selfs, angst, faith, family, prayer,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Second Chances
Imagine a life, without worry or hurt, without sadness or happiness, without love or hate, without trust or loyalty, life doesn't have existence , life...

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Categories: selfs, courage, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Hopeful Thinking
Peace is the mental
grease for resistant
thoughts. Moving ever
so smoothly towards
our hearts. Final results,
is laughter among our selfs.



04/28/14  written by, Larry Berdoo
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Categories: selfs, inspiration, wisdom,
Form: Narrative
If I Could Change the World
Bugs, spiders and an insect-free world,
Dangerous animals were gone,
Snakes disappeared,
Crocodiles, alligators, and sharks,
No longer exist,
Children could swim happy and free,
Nothing was alive that could hurt...

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Categories: selfs, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Wen
Wen

Deelnemer-wenner van tong en van lip
wys my hoe my kanse my dalk mag ontglip
Gereed en gesond en geoefen - Daar staan
die groot opponente.  Elkeen...

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Categories: selfs, courage,
Form: I do not know?
This Is How I Feel (You and I/The Damned and Dead/Hell Wants You Too/Hours and Hours)
YOU AND I
You say that your bored and need someone to talk to
I say I miss you and dream of us holding hands, me and...

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Categories: selfs, hopeme, world, miss you,
Form: Free verse

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