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Best Step Too Far Poems

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A Step Too Far
a step too far
breaking news 
on my TV 

I was surprise to see 
my president again 

as he utter his speech
I was interested and happy...

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Categories: step too far, abuse, africa, change, confusion,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Craving Rimas Dissolutas
Strum on my wrecked nerves 'til I faint
cuffed and connected to your pick;
I'll be the oil on your guitar 
hitting your pulse points with my...

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Categories: step too far, emotions, feelings, longing, lust,
Form: Other
Because of You
Because of you, I learned to love
Because of you, I learned to trust
It was you who showed me how to feel
Took my dreams, made them...

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Categories: step too far, loss, lost love, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member After the Funeral
After The Funeral

Tim had found his place after the party. Faring well in his urn he waited to be scattered. Compartmentalised, fragmented and united into...

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Categories: step too far, death,
Form: Haibun
Perspective
Plateau of common sense
Enabling one to step back, far back,
Reasoning on poles of points
Separating right from wrong
Placing trust in the matter at hand
Erasing past failures...

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Categories: step too far, life, people, social, perspective,
Form: Acrostic



Ode To the Introvert
Sometimes folks will go and pity us,
“Come out of your shell!”they always cry,
forgetting that it you do that to a turtle
the poor beast is going...

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Categories: step too far, crazy, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member A Mother's Son
You want something from me that I can not give

You think that I owe you so much just simply because I live

You think that I...

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Categories: step too far, dad, lost, mother son,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reality Check
A kangaroo in dungarees hops hopefully 
	To win first prize in the Favs contest hot
		On the heels of an enlightening glow worm

Surely life is no...

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Categories: step too far, fashion,
Form: Free verse
A Wind of Change
A Wind of Change

A wind of change ,blows over our land.
Scotlands destiny is in our hand
We had a chance to play freedoms dance,
Lies were told,...

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Categories: step too far, angst, integrity,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Quintile-Sweet Verse
words too
familiar
or too remote
defeat the purpose of which,
he wrote

    was his

hidden
enigma
a step too far,
if no-one could open
his jar

Inspired by Johnson's famous dictum...

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Categories: step too far, on writing and words
Form: Cinquain
Minefield
Minefield
I wish I could navigate the minefield of my mind
Its corners dark and undefined. 
One step too far, it all explodes
It explodes, my being erodes.
I...

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Categories: step too far, anxiety, depression, fear, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Dying Star
Dying Star


A falling star; a dying heart.
A step too far for a shot in the dark.
A burnt out car; the ruins of a castle.
You cannot...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: step too far, care, dark, heartbroken, love,
Form: I do not know?
Red Coburn's Return, Part I
Elden Hewett smiled at the sight
of Gretta Coburn moving his way,
she had worked here at his saloon,
ever since that dark, tragic day.

He pinched her as...

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Categories: step too far, adventure, conflict, husband, lost
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Anotha
anotha day has ended so comes the next,anotha chance to make it happen anotha dollar to 
fetch, anotha bill to pay anotha problem to solve...

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Categories: step too far, life
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Step Back
Lines crossed cannot be uncrossed
For this no eraser exists
You read my words and imagine yourself there
You there in her place
Yet her place is my place
We...

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Categories: step too far, peace, prayer, words,
Form: Free verse

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