Best Take A Step Back Poems
Hear Ear...Over recent months I’ve had trouble with my hearing…
Misinterpreting what is being said isn’t so endearing
Take a step back and think of all the things you would miss if you couldn’......
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Categories:
take a step back, health, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
In the Wild, Far From My Home...Ain't it wild the things that have passed?
The things we thought would change,
the things we thought weren't gonna last?
(remember picnics on the park grass?
that was awesome)
Movies with fr......
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Categories:
take a step back, absence, change, endurance, imagination,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
You Are Nothing --- As Am I...I used to think poetry was about expression
(but some it seems would rather make it a competition)
I used to think beautiful words were meant to encourage growth,
not be used as a pedestal for you......
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Categories:
take a step back, anger, angst, feelings, how
Form:
Verse
Country Livin'...Cans to kick, Sticks to whittle
Blow that jug, or saw that fiddle
Roll up your jeans,Go grab your pole
Wade right in, to the old fishin' hole
If you aint takin', what nature is givin'
Then you m......
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Categories:
take a step back, introspection, life, nature, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Kick the Can...Please,
Feel free ...
Kick me down the street
Like a dented can - label ripped, rusted edges
What else can you do with a damaged container of aluminum, right?
Used, empty, be......
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Categories:
take a step back, abuse, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Enter the Red Room...
Let's take a step back in time,
step into the golden temple of God
that Solomon built
There shining on a hill
stood the beautiful sanctuary of God,
casting forth resplendent rays of golden ......
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Categories:
take a step back, blessing, jesus, love, religious,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Lessons From the Jungle...Animals animals all we are
Have come from the jungle that's oh so far!
Happily happily we came dancing here
With many lessons that you all have to hear.
I am the ferocious lion king
The song o......
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Categories:
take a step back, kid, kindergarten,
Form:
Rhyme
Why Do You Keep Running...She said "Why do you keep running, slow down a little;
Why don’t you open your eyes and see beyond the horizon;
Don’t you see it…?? Coz I see it;
I see it very well without having to squint my eyes o......
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Categories:
take a step back, change,
Form:
Free verse
Never Giving Up (Revised)...(Verse 1)
There’s an aching in my back
An my knees are buckling in
My body’s hurt n bruised
friends r’ say ‘n take a step back ‘n relax
(Bridge)
got so much on my mind
faster and faster I ......
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Categories:
take a step back, hope, inspirational, life, song-visionary,
Form:
Lyric
Final Burnout...Where were you when time stood still?
When the world was no longer there?
Nothing was left, only ill will.
Little left to matter, no one to care.
Is this where it will come to an end?
If we ha......
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Categories:
take a step back, fear, future, universe, world,
Form:
Rhyme
I Feel Like Mike Tyson...Once the smoke clears I'll overcome the burns
The grass isn't always greener, the sky is sometimes grey and dark instead of blue
Sometimes you need to take a step back to really see what's ahead of......
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Categories:
take a step back, deep, depression, emotions, encouraging,
Form:
Free verse
A Letter To You, a Letter To Me...What if I could talk to you,
if you were more than a memory?
What if I could lead your path,
instead of the fate that led mine?
Would you know me as truth,
or think me a wild dream?
Would you......
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Categories:
take a step back, anger, hate, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Make the Pen Bleed...I won't stop writing until I make the pen bleed
Until my heart falls on the paper and you feel the beat
When my tears can be felt in physical form I promise to leave
I won't stop writing until I m......
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Categories:
take a step back, deep, feelings, meaningful, poets,
Form:
Free verse
The World Is Drowning In Hatred...There's a saying we all know
Sharing is caring-- you will show
How much love is deep inside
If everyone had only tried
To follow this one simple rule
We would not be sinking in a pool
Of hatred......
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Categories:
take a step back, emotions, heartbreak, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
- Close Your Mouth, Silence Is Golden -...Quiet
Take a step back
Evil destroys people
Harmonious interactions
Selfish
Form used traditional Cinquain 2,4,6,8,2 syllables
26.02.2016
A-L Andresen :)......
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Categories:
take a step back, community, conflict,
Form:
Cinquain