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Best Up To The Minute Poems

Below are the all-time best Up To The Minute poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of up to the minute poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupings
you were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you

'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey 
there's not...

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Categories: up to the minute, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Love Has Its Costs
THIS IS A FICTIONAL WRITE THAT EXPLORES THE QUESTION OF WHAT LOVE IS. IT DOES SO IN A DRAMATIC WAY, AFTER ALL THAT IS MY...

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Categories: up to the minute, desire,
Form: Narrative
Have a Lovely Day
Have a lovely day


Pushed now to the limit by a never ending whisper
Lost behind the meaning of a question I can’t hear
Dreaming of a day...

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Categories: up to the minute, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Liberty of Expression Is Here
Why I am here in Poetrysoup?

I like a seed carelessly thrown 
upon dirty solid black, brown rocks,
I strive, thrived to grow 
despite big rough blocks..

words......

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Categories: up to the minute, poems, poetess, poetry, write,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ozzie Our Spaniel
The 28th of April; I'll always remember that day
It was very overcast and the sky was quite grey
That short journey to the vet I will...

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Categories: up to the minute, best friend, emotions, heartbroken,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Redneck Santa
T'were the night after Christmas, 'n' the house was all dark.
Not much money for 'lectric in the ol' trailer park.
Ma waitin' tables at the club...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: up to the minute, christmas, parody,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Memories In the Sand
If ever a moment in real life deserved a romantic, melancholy
backing track, it would have been that one ... we'd spent the
entire afternoon at Ferry...

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Categories: up to the minute, memory, missing you, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Know Yourself
For years before the narrow windows of my senses
                ...

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Categories: up to the minute, god, introspection, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thank You, Lord
Every hour
  every second
Every minute
  of the day

Thank you, Lord
  in every way

For my hands
  and for my feet
For my heart
...

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Categories: up to the minute, god, prayer, thank you,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ollyver, My Beloved
"i carry your heart with me(i carry it in
my heart)i am never without it(anywhere
i go you go . . . "
    ...

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Categories: up to the minute, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Did We Notice
        Emily: Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?
     ...

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Categories: up to the minute, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Poem Is How I Feel
Sometimes on the road of life
	Change becomes the norm
		When you think, “The sky is true”
			The horizon brews a storm
Some storms last but a minute
	Like a...

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Categories: up to the minute, introspection, life
Form: Quatrain
The Battle
The menace of war in the chaos of life
The peril of ocean when tempests are rife;
The danger of jungle where feral beasts hide
The terror that...

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Categories: up to the minute, love, woman, love, time,
Form: Rhyme
The Game, Playing the Game
'I want you to use all your powers and your skills
I don’t want his mother to see him like this
Look, look how they massacred my...

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Categories: up to the minute, loss, son,
Form: Free verse
Where Crimson Bleeds Its Rose
Under a blue moon

He becomes my dream

A secret uncloaked

Emotion unveiled

A mystery revealed

Existence of warmth

between my subconscious

and implicit knowledge

..And it is there

`Neath the soft spot 

of...

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Categories: up to the minute, absence,
Form: Free verse

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