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Best Watching The Clock Poems

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Historic Perspective
Battered
From a dark angry cloud
Beaten
By a storm wild and loud
Splattered
On history's hardest rock
Heaven
Smile at the little flock
For as a drop of water 
Curls to become...

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Categories: watching the clock, black african american, political,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Illness is
a lonely place.
It's nothing to do with that person
who asked how are you? this morning.
It's to do with staring through
fear-frosted windows
as snow sugar-sifts the street,
watching...

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Categories: watching the clock, life, sick,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hello, January, We Need To Talk
I've been waiting up late for you,
watching the clock like a featured film.
Suspense waits no longer.
Here you arrive at 12 am
with a firework's bang.
At this...

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Categories: watching the clock, change, character, forgiveness, hello,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tick Tock
Tick tock, tick tock, the sound of the clock
A constant reminder that time never stops
There must be something that can be done
To slow down the...

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Categories: watching the clock, anxiety, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gathering Dust
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It happened in a moment, during my 7th grade English class   *
As we studied classic literature; “Evangeline”,  the poem
A substitute teacher,...

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Categories: watching the clock, love, nostalgia, old, ,
Form: Free verse



Passing the Test
Feeling the pain as the solstice is waning
Counting the days till the end brings me home
Keeping a smile through the mess I am wading
Wondering why...

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Categories: watching the clock, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love of An Angel
Without you, my life just merely exists. 
Because without you all my hopes and dreams are just that.
For you have put something wonderful in my...

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Categories: watching the clock, dedication, devotion, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member It's Gone! It's Done! Funny New Year's Resolution
I’m in a state of shock
Writing this and watching the clock—tick tock, tick tock,
Advancing, approaching, relentlessly,
A brand-new year. Oh, can it be?

The calendar says the...

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Categories: watching the clock, december, new year,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It's Gone, It's Done
I’m in a state of shock
Writing this and watching the clock—tick tock, tick tock,
Advancing, approaching, relentlessly,
A brand-new year. Oh, can it be?

The calendar says the...

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Categories: watching the clock, new year, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
A Sentimental Letter To My Only True Love
My dearest, darling lover, 
Through this electronic medium
I touch and caress you with my love

As you read these my words to you
Feel the tenderness of...

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Categories: watching the clock, love, passion, romance
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Food For Thought
What is the value of time
The price of a tick or a tock
Some people say, "Time is money"
Yet they're always watching their clock
A clock shows...

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Categories: watching the clock, philosophy, time,
Form: Rhyme
Boring Class But Saved By the Bell!
Clock ticking like crazy while my teacher is explaining
Scribbling on my paper during the time that is remaining.
Watching the clock religiously as if time would...

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Categories: watching the clock, business, education, funny, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Memories of the Heart
It's midnight but still i am awake
ideas in my mind coming round and round
my heart's pounding soundly while staring through the dark
i'm deaf with the...

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Categories: watching the clock, lovetime,
Form: Free verse
Casper the Unfriendly Ghost
Welcome to your new home! 
Tucked away in this lovely town of harmony
where tourists visit often
and our bears wander in society!
Please, make yourselves comfortable
feel free...

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Categories: watching the clock, fear, house, mystery, scary,
Form: Narrative
Class Time
Monday’s through Friday’s
Weren’t always so bliss
Whole lives are changing
Full of what’s this
They’re trying to teach us
Where listening I’m sure
We keep watching the clock
To head for...

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Categories: watching the clock, class, education, funny, school,
Form: Rhyme

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