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Best Upends Poems

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Premium Member Suspension Tableau
I’ll meet you halfway 
      set fire to both ends 
        Kiss you...

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Categories: upends, longing, love, passion,
Form: Verse



All In a Day's Work
verse

I was fixing supper not so long ago,  
the kitchen full of smells, sights and sounds;
a new dessert was ready for applause.
We were waiting...

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Categories: upends, adventure, dog, food, grandparents,
Form: Narrative
Kids Resentment
It takes a long time 
To figure out if things went right
To find out if you did what was best
If you passed all those unknown...

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Categories: upends, children,
Form: Prose Poetry
Dragon Boat
the sky upends
as we cut the lake
quick white strokes 
in the dark current

the flow of bodies
a single bright ripple

somewhere in the space
between the blade tip
and...

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Categories: upends, sea, sports
Form: Free verse
Obsessive Constraints - Part Iii
Sabotaging orbitofrontal communication incorporating connection between anterior cingulate gyrus cortex heightening activity bridging (via atom sized pontoon bridges) greater activity upon basal ganglia, which synoptic...

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Categories: upends, addiction, age, anger, angst,
Form: Bio



Fronting the Scenery
Childhood cavalcade upends
Serial stage pestilence
The kind of poisonous air barricade
That shunts the stitches when they twitch open

Human mind, they said
Stock in storerooms with mascara
Legitimate front...

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Categories: upends, food, funeral,
Form: Free verse
Each Day's Step
Each day’s steps

Each day’s steps stolen and stinks not sinks
Taken to the success
Horrible pucks
Each day’s steps stolen and stinks not sinks

Tomorrow’s steps swallowed
Determining the determination...

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Categories: upends, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
Harried Society and the Voice of Nature
Society demands, upends
Threatening the loss of voice
Burying the vitality of self

Society wants your disease, craves it 
Needs you to submit in belief
That society is the...

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Categories: upends, inspirational, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse
Daily Enhancing Mindfulness
Discombobulation thunderously
torments, triumphs, tumults
courtesy deafening,
earsplitting, fracturing...
(think emotional bomb cyclone),
whereby unbearable mental anguish
rents psyche asunder 

into bajillion pieces
singular recourse necessitates
invoking cerebral powers
to engender feeling 
comfortably numb...

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Categories: upends, angst, conflict, faith, fate,
Form: Free verse
Aye Miss the Trials and Tribulations of Expectant Fatherhood
no emotionally ecstatic experience compares 
   to the seminal instance 
   whence spermatozoa 
   (from profuse ejaculation) beget

the miraculous...

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Categories: upends, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegy
Obsessive Constraints Part Two
asper the invisible nemesis – i.e. electrical 
impulses faux nattering nabobs of mien nativity 
whereat unseen thriving sensational riffraff 
quenched powerhouse ousting nestled milk
maids, or...

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Categories: upends, absence, age, creation, depression,
Form: Bio
Daily Enhancing Mindfulness
Discombobulation thunderously
torments, triumphs, tumults
courtesy deafening,
earsplitting, fracturing...
whereby unbearable mental anguish
rents psyche asunder 

into bajillion pieces
singular recourse necessitates
invoking cerebral powers
to engender feeling 
comfortably numb skull,
hence tried and...

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Categories: upends, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Bio
Potpourri, What Me Worry
Potpourri, What Me Worry?

Have a Minute? In a Hurry?
Reflect, Few Knew 3rd Sept. 1964'ie,
Our World Unfurled, "Let There Be Nori!"

More Precisely, "Eleanor Anne",
7 of 7,...

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Categories: upends, birthday, humorous, sister,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mallard
a mallard dabbles
and upends itself to catch
       fish underwater


Date witten: 01/04/2020...

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Categories: upends, animal, bird, imagery, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Popping-Glad Roses
Popping-glad roses,
  lipstick red,
watered in crystal vase,
small as the ledge
of a pond.
            ...

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Categories: upends, flower,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things