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Best Straightness Poems

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Premium Member City Geometry
CITY GEOMETRY

I’m on big town
Inserted
Yea, transplanted
Within its swaying wave
Of box and angle

Where my self-identity
Is something throbbing
Upward gazing
Arrowing
To sky points

So, it’s confusing
The hate-love factor
Stiffness
Restriction
Formal sharpness of...

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Categories: straightness, corruption,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member No Reason
The rec was where we dug sandy tunnel dens 
in danger of collapse.There I fired my catapult 
on a group of three children some distance...

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Categories: straightness, growing up, sorry,
Form: Free verse
The Figure a Poem Makes By Robert Frost
Abstraction is an old story with the philosophers, but it has been like a new toy in the hands of the artists of our day....

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Categories: straightness, art, education,
Form: Madah
Odyssey From Africa 11e
Odyssey from Africa, Chapter 11e, The Island Kingdom (continued)

Matto, Lisa and their parents 
Contemplated now a journey 
On the ocean that was longer 
Far than...

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Categories: straightness, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative
Decency - Ukrainian-English
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Categories: straightness, adventure, allusion, anger, anti
Form: Blank verse



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Not so easily
trapped am I as 
I thought. 

But I fought
for straightness
and White picked 
Fences. 

Until holy
Matrimony you 
Came and I Fell
For it. 

But let's...

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Categories: straightness, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Decency
The decency.


With relation to the horizon I am a walking vertical.

I justify it by standing in a line of the same lines

near a coffee boot.

I...

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Categories: straightness, addiction, adventure, art, chocolate,
Form: Blank verse
River
A tiny little stream flows so very peacefully on its long meandering, rippling way,
Trees along long grassy flowered banks, where birds sing songs and children...

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Categories: straightness, nature, old, old,
Form: Rhyme
Squares
Squares

The Square:
A four sided icon,
symbolizing symmetry.
A stable foundation of angles
staring across to see another;
Side by side, forming a shape -
the geometry of simplicity;
a childlike structure
of...

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© Chad Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: straightness, art
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Thank You, Mr Rockwell - Both Audio and Text
Many, many years ago, when I was but a child…my friends and I would play the coolest games. 
Now…when I think back about those sweet...

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Categories: straightness, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Bicameral Covenants
May supreme Force
become You.

How is whiteness
like straightness?
she asked

And how is maleness
like left-brain dominance?
he responded.

It seems, 
to usually curious
and always ancient
right with left dipolar ecofeminist Us,

Contracts...

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Categories: straightness, bullying, community, gender, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Choir Dissonant Practice
I am a right-brain prominent writer
which must not be confused with
a prominent left-brain writer,
which I am almost decidedly not
nor would I aspire
toward such all or...

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Categories: straightness, anxiety, appreciation, depression, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Slow-Cooked Conversion Stories
I was raised in one of those white nationalist churches,
passing itself off as a Christian evangelical Bible church,
where "evangelical" meant fundamental
and "fundamental" meant we did...

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Categories: straightness, childhood, christian, earth, faith,
Form: Political Verse
The Lover's Dream
I dreamed you disappeared down shore's long curve,
dipped, abandoned prints, the jealous waves
smoothed by manic curl and rushed away,
reminder of the straightness of your stride,

I...

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Categories: straightness, loss, lost love, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Son
The woman is glad for the visitor with his tidy beard and dark curls,
his clothes smell of the money he earns from the foreigners,
see how...

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Categories: straightness, age, image, leaving, mirror,
Form: Prose

Book: Shattered Sighs