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Best Talk The Talk Poems

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Premium Member Slow Walking Talker
I want to 
I really  do
I want to walk the walk
But I have a limp
Hobbled by all the things I think
There seems to be...

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Categories: talk the talk, adventure, baptism, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Rhyme



Lonely World
How populated this lonely world often feels
with so much warm flesh living cold and stony.
Some days, we ache for someone to hold us,
smile into our...

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Categories: talk the talk, friendship, hurt, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What's New
Throughout my life I've noticed,
That people like to talk;
But though they like to talk the talk,
Most don't walk the walk.

Most folks think highly of themselves.
Some...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: talk the talk, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Quatrain
Biology Teacher
What do you do all day, I wonder
When you're not teaching me at school
You have no ring on your left finger
And you always cling to...

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Categories: talk the talk, absence, age, sad,
Form: Quatrain
Time For 'Enough'
Are we not tired yet?
When will we feel it is time?
Time to put our feet firmly on the ground
Call ‘enough’ boldly by its name
See -...

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Categories: talk the talk, community, leadership, political,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Fickle Fickle- For Every Woman In a Pickle
WARNING: The following poem is a figment of the author's imagination and deals with fictional characters.....MEN! ;) (THIS IS FOR FUN, MEN, SO DON'T GO...

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Categories: talk the talk, men,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Heart and Soul
I see…
red splotches on her night gown
still oozing down her face
“I fell again.”
She looks at us
with that same wobbly smile
“I’m Ok! Don’t worry. I’m OK!”
I...

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Categories: talk the talk, mother daughter, sick,
Form: Free verse
Abused
I withdraw into the dome of only me
Floating unaware through your reality.
Warm and cozy in my zombie state
To the one in the glass I won't...

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Categories: talk the talk, angst, life, sad
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Can Dream On
It used to be that many dreamed.
At least that is the way it seemed.
But that was more than a few years ago now.
A good life...

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Categories: talk the talk, political, dream, dream,
Form: Lyric
Maybe
I smile - I smile every time
But, I smile once she's past
I wonder why she's never smiled back.

We talk - we talk every time
But, we...

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Categories: talk the talk, appreciation, simple, woman,
Form: Free verse
Poem For Certain Critics - They Know Who They Are, I Think
Ears listening to only their lies,

And their lies speaking only to them,

Trying to be quiet yet still screaming,

Drowning in rants never heard,

So concise but not...

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Categories: talk the talk, poetry, wisdom,
Form: Narrative
Bed of Thorns
The clichés drum upon my skull
Pounding pulse
Of rapid heart beat.

“Choices of today
Limit Opportunities of Tomorrow”
As once again I fall to defeat.

Though another directs the puppet...

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Categories: talk the talk, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You Talk Too Much
You talk too much,
You worry and you fret.
You're angry about everything,
I wish that I were deaf.

You just talk, talk, talk, talk,
You talk too much.

You fuss,...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: talk the talk, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Let Down One More Time
Relationships can drag us down
They can take us to the ground

Sad how people can make you feel
Finding out what's in their heart for you is...

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Categories: talk the talk, lost love,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Cocoon

"Cocoon"

They say...
a New World 
traces over the old,
leaving the unaware,
erased, far behind 

the old unaware, 
left far behind,
crawls the walls
in its web of lies
spinning suspect...

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Categories: talk the talk, muse,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs