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Best Stepladder Poems


Premium Member Joe the Plumber
...Joe The Plumber announced he was runnin' fer Congress the other day!
Congratulations, Joe!  You the man!  Fer you I shout, "Hooray!"
Tell 'em like it is as you did with Obama - show 'em you won't b......

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Categories: stepladder, funny, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Germination
...When hurt descends from the tree of life and

The stepladder breaks straight onto your pain

A trampoline turned jo-jo strangles creeping ivy

Entangles in trapezes and dreams of surrender


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Categories: stepladder, life,
Form: Free verse
Lets Talk About Love
...Lets talk about love

Love is meant to be an opportunity
To share a place in time,
And an open heart for a person, 
That God has designed, just for you.
Love is to be our now,
Our everlasting ......

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Categories: stepladder, love, marriage, life, god,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Christmas Lights
...Christmas Lights                               
by Robert (Bob) Moore

Be nice to have the Christmas lights up out the front she said
some of the neighbours have theirs up, our place looks kinda ......

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Categories: stepladder, celebration, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Empty Suitcase
...My heart is an empty suitcase
That I store in the attic
It waits for me to fill it with all the things I need to leave. 
One time I took it down overhead 
stepping on the stepladder 
down to the......

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Categories: stepladder, clothes, heart, loneliness, moving
Form: Free verse
Typewriters
...A few of the famous had their preferences.  Jack
Kerouac went on the road with his Underwood early thirties
portable Royal Standard.  Isak Dinesen, the Danish Dinosaur, 
(said with love, she was my h......

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Categories: stepladder, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse



Carry On
...okay. keep doing that.
keep on doing what you do.

it’s not like I care.

it’s not like you’re slapping me in the face, or anything
it’s not like every time you’re high off of him, you shove me deepe......

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Categories: stepladder, girlfriend-boyfriend, lost love, sad,
Form:
Premium Member Grand Old Scribe
...grandma bare bosomed and barely covered by frayed crocheted pants
looked like a mixture of parakeet and paragon in a fairy tale’s garment
under cover of darkness she would bare her wickedness and e......

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Categories: stepladder, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Leading My Way
...grandma had always been a magical offspring of nature

collected herbs images mushrooms psychedelic support

tattoo in her mind rebellion independence and freedom

mescal beans at stakes lookin......

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Categories: stepladder, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Scales of the Dragon
...Chairman Xi Jinping you seek a new geo-strategical order

Sick of the blame game burden and fake foreign news

Like viruses internet hacking sanctions and accusations

Spew a fault line of tsun......

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Categories: stepladder, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Breathing Time
...Stepladder up to the ceilings

Held with high reasons and feelings

The bookcase


Volumes of joy and pure leisure

State their case as printed pleasure

A bookworm


Shape a life into ......

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Categories: stepladder, adventure,
Form: Verse
Backing Up To Go Forward
...One more sunset missed,
one more sunrise lost.
The rim of a glass glints less
in an undressed light.

Living between the days
losing yourself in nights dark corridors,
you begin to fade,
to f......

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Categories: stepladder, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Garden Path
...as if Monet had planted water lilies in Babylon

          hanging gardens at the heart of a canvas of joy

                    hiding despair at Speaker’s corner in Hyde Park

debating journey......

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Categories: stepladder, depression, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Myku
...cleaning the gutters
spontaneous funeral
a dead baby bird

autumn pallbearer
from a silver stepladder
silent elegy......

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Categories: stepladder, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Indigestion
...the bridge he needed to cross was overgrown with tangled thicket’s brush

ragwort and giant hogweed littered the pernicious path to his own progress 

of perspectives and the slow death from stag......

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Categories: stepladder, courage,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things