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Best Too Big For One Poems

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Ludic
English is not a language 
one can ever get ahead of--
there are just too many words! 
Like 'ludic; for example: meaning
playful, in the sense of...

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Categories: too big for one, humorous, language,
Form: Free verse



Yesterday's Pain Still Fresh
Forever, our love lingers in the air all around -
The smell of fresh paint lingers in my nose, in the air.
Crisp sheets lay smooth untouched...

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Categories: too big for one, dark, death, feelings, lost
Form: Free verse
My Bed the Synathroesmic Cat
oh lovely bed, dishevelled bed, 
warm and cosy snuggle bed
too nice to get out of bed
too big for one it should be shared

crisp clean sheets,...

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Categories: too big for one, funny,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Dizain Contest
My Forever Stain


I met death very early in my life,
he took my big sister one snowy day;
my mothers scream still echoes like a knife,
broken within-...

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Categories: too big for one, death, grief, writing,
Form: Dizain
Premium Member Charlie Tuna
A few big Baracudas one day
had assaulted some fish “schools” at play.
Many fish bravely fought.
The most famous did not.
Charlie Tuna sped quickly away.

Charlie Tuna had...

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Categories: too big for one, sea,
Form: Limerick



Man Bun
My son is growing a man bun.
I don’t know how big it’ll be when he’s done.
He’s only sixteen you know and at his age it’s...

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© Raj Napal  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: too big for one, children, culture, dad, hair,
Form: Rhyme
Before the Big Bang
The whole of the universe is a hyper-living 
entity
Then by definition what's within has life in 
this immensity

The atoms contained in all are the same...

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Categories: too big for one, beautiful, creation, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Couplet
The Barmaid and the Pedlar
There's an old English song called  All Jolly Fellows That Follow The PLow.  The tune works fine as is for the chorus and...

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© Red Omara  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: too big for one, happy, humorous, me, old,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Sue
there once was a gal named Sue
her boyfriend loved wearing  suede shoes
they had a big fight one day
and needless to say
Sue threw his suede...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: too big for one, funny,
Form: Limerick
Over the Mountain
over the mountain
into a big cloud one little cloud
overcoming adversity...

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Categories: too big for one, celebration,
Form: Haiku
Arrive Alive
That's not my elephant!
The big grey one, standing in the middle of the room.
That's not my elephant, is that what I was thinking,
What I was...

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Categories: too big for one, death, friendshipfriend, friend, ,
Form: Free verse
Nightingale
There live a girl, oh yes, a girl
Head so big with one thing
Intoxicated by every full moon
She likes the light from the moon's beam

Everyday she...

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© Kira Price  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: too big for one, animal, bird, girl, innocence,
Form: Ballad
Me No Speak Latin
Disembarking from the Stygian ship

New arrival:      They just gave me this button and T-shirt. I know what the 
 ...

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Categories: too big for one, allegory, political, satire, war,
Form: Political Verse
Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven,But, Nobody Want's To Be Dead
EVERYBODY WANT TO GO TO HEAVEN
                BUT NOBODY WANT TO...

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© Reid Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: too big for one, deep, heart, philosophy,
Form: ABC
Flowers and Eyes
In you,I  see a garden, always giving pleasure and solace							
  And  your those dreamy eyes remind me of the most gorgeous flowers							
...

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Categories: too big for one, dream, feelings, flower,
Form: Imagism

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