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Best Stop And Smell The Roses Poems

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Premium Member Your Strongest Day
Your strongest day is standing
just outside your door. Let it in.

Each day the sun comes home to you 
it whispers with the wind
calling out your...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, adventure, character, courage, identity,
Form: Free verse



A Memorable Person
On a train going south on business
For what seemed an eternity,
I chanced upon a memorable man
Who changed the path of my destiny

He was itinerant to...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, life, peoplelife, me, time,
Form: Narrative
The Flowers In the Bible
The flowers in the bible
Her thoughts of yesterday
Pressed between the pages
So they couldn't fade away

Grandma would read us stories
From her bible every night
But she'd stop...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, inspirational, life, sad
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life's Highway

Speeding along life's highway
With the scenery flashing by
Must stop and smell the roses
There's more than meets the eye

We miss the tiny intricacies 
Subtleties that mean...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ''Broken Wings''
Bird in a guilded cage, a broken heart, a solitary soul
Road less travelled, a soul full of longing, my heart bleeds
On a wing and a...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, introspection,
Form: Name



Live Life To the Fullest Before Its the Final End
The sands of time are falling away
Make sure to make the most out of each and every day
Release all of your hate and conqueror your...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, inspirationallife, family, family, life,
Form: Rhyme
Chill Out
Chill Out

When you’re in an awful hurry
And haven’t time to spare
And everything’s a worry
You’re rushing here and there

While all the jobs are piling up
Like dishes...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, lifetime, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life's Highway
Speeding along life's highway
With the scenery flashing by
Must stop and smell the roses
There's more than meets the eye

We miss the tiny intricacies 
Subtleties that mean...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, life, love,
Form: Quatrain
An End of the Age of Innocence Part Iii
In our fast paced twentieth century world..,

We oft' have neglected to stop to smell the roses,
Oft' we used to bow our heads silently to pray,
As...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, faithtime, time, integrity,
Form: Free verse
God Made This World
stop, take  the time to feel the sun upon your face
take a moment to see the wonders God's put into place
stop and smell the...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, life, nature, world, time,
Form: Pastoral
Life Through a Child's Eyes
I hear the children laugh and wish I was that care free
If only there was some way I could see what they see
The children take...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, child, childhood, children, life,
Form: Rhyme
Symbol of the Rose
Stop and smell the roses
God gives us to enjoy
The symbol of his love to us
His mercy, peace and joy

A white one, oh, so beautiful
A saviour...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, faith, religion, love,
Form: Rhyme
Hakuna Matata
Can't worry about tomorrow
It is yet to come
No need to dwell on yesterday
For it has come and gone
No need to sweat the small stuff
Life really...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, happiness
Form: ABC
God's Gift To Humanity
God gave us a gift 
this blue marble we call Earth, 
He had a divine plan 
during the Universe's birth. 

He scattered the stars 
throughout...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, beautiful, december, god, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Promise of a Rose
A moment of promise comes 
to those who take time
to stop and smell the roses

Heard is this old phrase
once or twice, but still
a promising thought

Petals...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, nature,
Form: Free verse

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