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Best Slowdown Poems

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


Premium Member And
And 

Goat heads, cockleburs, and cow pies. 
These are the things
we live with, in the country. 
Some you step on, 
some travel in your clothes,...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slowdown, adventure, christian, creation, garden,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Magic Carpet Ride
If you believe in magic,
come and take my hand.
We will escape what's tragic,
and stop trying to understand.

Leaving all of the chaos behind.
Taking everything that has...

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Categories: slowdown, adventure, fantasy, sky, stars,
Form: Quatrain
Get Onboard
Been late for the past few hours, girl get out the shower
This don't make no sense
Slow to get up hills
afraid of making spills
Don't mean that...

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© Ts Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slowdown, music, song,
Form: Lyric
Heavens Gate
Heavens Gate                       ...

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Categories: slowdown, lifemay,
Form: Couplet
Smile On Your Face
Smile on your face
Smile on your face 
Feelings hidden in my heart
Happiness fills the air
Heartbeat won't stop slowdown 

Smile looks at me
I speak in silence...

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© Dina Platt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slowdown, best friend, boyfriend, care,
Form: Free verse



Preach To a Brocked Sole
Hash do not cry,
matter of fact forget your crash.
rash once again try,
connect the peaces  and light your stash.
blush! oncemore be shy.

Rest your eyes,
whipe of...

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Categories: slowdown, stress, pain,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Poverty of Health
Poverty: 
Unusually limited access
to health,
nutritional poetry,
liturgical dance,
and positive-restorative energy resources--

The four WealthFaces of liberal love.

Poverty of Health derives from
and heads toward:
Win/Lose survival pressures,
crisis,
abscessed longing for...

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Categories: slowdown, earth, health, integrity, language,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member On Left Right Politics
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A sinking feeling
In the City of Djinns

...Pollution is down by 20 % this year
One reason given is economic slowdown

Happy souls-  worlds second most populous...

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Categories: slowdown, analogy, political,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Time
Time 


Did we think that time would always there for us?
An infinite amount of time to use as we please.

Never counting time.....and never thinking it...

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© Tj Silba  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slowdown, 10th grade, angel, anniversary,
Form: Free verse
Soul Tunes:
The music that moves me is death core
Its the one genre of music in which I adore.

It moves my adrenaline and makes me feel alive
without...

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Categories: slowdown, musicme, music, love, me,
Form: Couplet
The Doggone Homeless Kitten Got Me
i light a candle tonight
i make cinnamon roll oatmeal
the only company that i have is a homeless kitten
i give her some milk 
we enjoy the...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: slowdown, fun, good night, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Addiction To Suffering Love
So, she said,
much to everyone's BusinessAsUsual
StraightWhiteMale
surprise,

Sew,
I run into your aversion
to unpatriarchal Principles of Reversion
whenever I deeply listen
to your dark passions first,
then redial,
notice,
[occasionally speak]
as if I...

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Categories: slowdown, analogy, health, integrity, light,
Form: Political Verse
The Meaning
The Meaning

Welcome to your crossroads
Welcome to the fork in the road
Which path are you choosing?
Which way are you gonna go?

Are you lost or just wandering
Inquiring...

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Categories: slowdown, art,
Form: Lyric
Things Not To Forget
THINGS NOT TO FORGET

Sunrise and what happen before the Sunset.

Where I been every now and then.

Life is short, hold on to it with plenty of...

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Categories: slowdown, life, sweet, peace, history,
Form: I do not know?
Tired of Feeling Sleepy Today August 17th 2019
Tired of feeling sleepy today - August 17th, 2019

Lashed with fatigue,
eye cannot fend off lethargy
hazy, hot, humid weather zaps
mental physical, and spiritual energy
even men of...

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Categories: slowdown, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs