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Best Square One Poems

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Premium Member Back To Square One
Crawl,walk,run,leap
Wake,work,eat,sleep
Yell,scream,laugh,cry
Speak,listen,smile,sigh
Renounce,relinquish,defy,resist
Succumb,surrender,continue persist
Think,ponder,question,believe
Sing,dance,revel,relieve
Fall,stagger,stumble,slip
wane,waver,falter,trip
coax,cajole,crash,burn
Withdraw,retreat,live n' learn...

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© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: square one, life
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member My Worst Day, Bar None
I was a public relations specialist, ever promoting positivity to people,
As positivity is promoted afar, by the sight of the towering cathedral.

My work was very...

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Categories: square one, confusion, fantasy, life, magic,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Scarf From South Africa
Someone had left a scarf from South Africa.
It was on the table - a square one.
A lion was looking out from it,
its teeth on show.

My...

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© Julia Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: square one, africa, culture,
Form: Free verse
Failed Dreams
I worked towards this dream my whole lifetime
But it always seemed just out of my reach
The harder I tried to achieve it, 
the further away...

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Categories: square one, dream,
Form: Free verse
What Is Love To You
What is love really all about?
Is it a choice or planned in our route?
It seems to be what most of us our searching for,
We feel...

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Categories: square one, destiny, faith, inspirational love,
Form: I do not know?



Musings On Faith Poetry Contest
Back to square one again and again
Rules to abide by if paradise wish to attain

The basics, ahh someone's written them down
Would I really fail if...

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Categories: square one, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Cockney Geezer
I was born within the sound of Bow bells in the east end of London, this makes me a true cockney, I own a cock...

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: square one, england, humor, identity, london,
Form: Narrative
Day One
Day one is the beginning of hard work-
January and March has taken my life back to square one.
Day one of each surgery, helpless as a...

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Categories: square one, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Don'T Jump Into Conclusion
I am going to write a poem about jumping into conclusion
I was so glad when my boss didn't jump into conclusions
He sees what I did...

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Categories: square one, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Empty Walls
We paved roads
By walls
Such empty walls
Humanity goes out
Inhumanity breeds

A starving mother
A lost wedding ring
Beneath a wrestling ring
Of the mind

We paved roads
By walls
Such empty walls
Humanity goes...

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Categories: square one, allusion, conflict, political, racism,
Form: Free verse
The Next Tomorrow
The television never stops murmuring atop hallowing cries.
Futuristic screens never seem to dim their luminescent glow. 
Hands grow accustomed to our own personalized key into...

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Categories: square one, betrayal, future, technology,
Form: Free verse
Everyone Will Get Respect When They Leave Their Ego Behind
Everyone will get Respect when They Leave Their Ego Behind
 
Life consists of ups and downs and if we learn from it we can be...

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© Jan Jansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: square one, emotions, inspirational, poems, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Come and Go
Her back never faces the door

“I’ll only need you on certain days”

she says
(absently)

“I’ll have to write them down
my memory doesn’t work so well
especially when I...

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Categories: square one, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Mystique
Each day is so different and so unique
It's back to square one, it's happening as I speak
Good thing my remembering
Helps in my endeavouring
To put on...

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Categories: square one, health, science,
Form: Limerick
Brain Scratching 101
Have you ever had a major itch
Deep inside your brain
Where your whole face does a Chubby Checkers twist
Driving you erratically down crazy lane

You need to...

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Categories: square one, funny, humor,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs