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Best Unhappily Poems

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Premium Member Her Unhappily-Ever After Life
Sandra believed in Snow White, and Rapunzel, and Sleeping Beauty.
She waited for her prince for sixty years or more; men came along, but they never...

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Categories: unhappily, satire, woman,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Just Getting Wet

Just getting wet

Saddened
By things done and undone,
Unhappily
I seek to abandon
Thoughts of reason,

And I step out in drenching rain
As angry sky takes revenge
On opaque clouds
Blocking its...

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Categories: unhappily, anxiety, confusion, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member First Love, First Kiss, First Lesson Learned
That first kiss--De-lish! Smooth like Hagendaaz!
I was in my fourteenth year, too green to see his flaws.

I, the skinny Yankee teen with glasses on her...

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Categories: unhappily, lost love,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Is It Autumn
Is it autumn, when silence has come to a lonely lakeshore?
Throngs of reveling summer tourists are flocking here no more.

Is it autumn, the water's sitting...

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Categories: unhappily, autumn, change, farm, garden,
Form: Couplet
Sunshine Sonnet
Suns soft sensual soaking silhouette
slowly sneaks silently the silky skin
Oppulent orifices ooze olive sweat
Reprising rhythmic rouge romance akin

Saturated salt smelling skin spilling
frothy fragrant fire ferociously
Capricious...

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Categories: unhappily, sunshine,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member A Lover's Kiss
Once upon a time in a far away land
lived a beautiful maiden the fairest 
in the land. An evil and jealous witch 
casted a spell...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unhappily, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Loud
L O U D

that’s  M E

loneliness flickers on the tv screen

I may be  L O U D

but I sniffle mostly on my own...

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Categories: unhappily, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Affair
AFFAIR

You belong to her I belong to him 
A stripping tragedy, 
With tears, I was pushed into another man's arm
Ending physically, never mentally

After 5 years
My...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unhappily, dedication, funny, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Teachers
Teachers, Teachers.
Teachers Teach us.
They give us speeches and praise us like Jesus
But they're not holy, swag.
They cater solely, for themselves;So selfish. 
Some are rude and...

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Categories: unhappily, anxiety, depression, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The L Word
Liberal in restoring Love,
Conservatively against retributive Anger and Fear

The L word,
like the N word,
Labels no one with healthy political aspirations would want,
no conservative fellow-conservationist of...

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Categories: unhappily, culture, destiny, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
Italian Sonnet
Looking in the distance, I see you there,
waiting for Heaven-knows-what quietly. 
Nobody knows how much you mean to me.
We cannot express this feeling we share.
How...

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Categories: unhappily, love hurts,
Form: Italian Sonnet
The Princess Bride
He came in the night
Hearing the wish you did plead
Your knight in shining armor
High atop his white steed

His armor did shine 
With a pleasing white...

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Categories: unhappily, abuse, betrayal, fantasy, first
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Allah and Buddha Were Talking
You know what I think sometimes?
said Allah to Buddha,
Of course you do
and yet you don't.

I think I gave this gift of language
because you have a...

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Categories: unhappily, body, health, mentor, political,
Form: Narrative
Trump Sucks
Trump Really Upsets Most People;
This Reality Unsettles Minority Persons.
True Republicans Unhappily Must Proceed.
The Real Upshot Means Pandemonium.
Truth Rarely Understood, Meanness Predominates.
Truthers Retreat, Ugly Men Project.
The...

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© Jim Tidd  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unhappily, political,
Form: I do not know?
Watermarks of the Time and Tide - Second Part
Watermarks of the time and tide! (Second part to abide by the word count limit)

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My reason for living took a new meaning ever since I...

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Categories: unhappily, care, change, feelings, giving,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs