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Best Wave The White Flag Poems

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I Wave My White Flag To You
In pain and tears
Throughout the passing years
I surrender to you

With memories so grand
On a mountain in which I stand
I surrender to you

With love so strong
We,...

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Categories: wave the white flag, confusion, husband, wife,
Form: Rhyme



Peace At Last - a Collaboration With Jan Allison
There are women who feel a strong need
To nag men until their ears bleed
In a war of attrition
With relentless petition
Is a cruel way to make...

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Categories: wave the white flag, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Peace At Last - Collaboration With Rob Bettridge
There are women who feel a strong need
To nag men until their ears bleed
In a war of attrition
With relentless petition
Is a cruel way to make...

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Categories: wave the white flag, for her, for him,
Form: Limerick
Wake Up, Fall Asleep
A song the radio I couldn't help quote
Parachute, oh Parachute, please forgive me I had to
I love the melody, the message and it made me...

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Categories: wave the white flag, loneliness, love, music, universe,
Form: Free verse
Stand Up
STAND UP

Stand up!
Don't give up.
Don't wave the white flag.
Don't give in.
What a shame!  What a sin!

Those in power are afraid of you.
You're afraid too....

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Categories: wave the white flag, character, political, truth,
Form: Rhyme



The Bewildered One
i crave freedom no mandates no commandments

freedom that allows me to recapture the dignity that was taken

i will lessen my own exaggerated suffering

i deal with...

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Categories: wave the white flag, lifeme,
Form: Free verse
War
Why do people create War?
Bombarding each other til the spirit is raw
Inflicting pain on strangers
It’s a numbers game...who kills more.

No one wants to lose
So death...

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Categories: wave the white flag, war, people, people,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Never Been So Interested
Never Been So Interested
By Franklin Price
10/19/2015

Never been so interested in what politicians think.
Since the turning of the century, we've gotten further in the drink.
There's no...

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Categories: wave the white flag, leadership, political, pollution, power,
Form: Couplet
The Knife That Killed Me
Curse you, curse you forgiving and patient heart
you would receive a thousand papercuts 
before admitting a person's fault
I don't know why
Why are you so dead-set...

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Categories: wave the white flag, anger, anxiety, betrayal, break
Form: Bio
Premium Member Life On the Edge
Here from the ledge
eye for detail is really quite keen
seen from the sills, giving new edge
to life stretching flat, where black and white
is neatly sketched...

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Categories: wave the white flag, introspection,
Form: Free verse
The Lunatic
By and by
the night does wry
all whilst I lay in bed

low they go
the voices know
I cannot stand their stead

Clutching air
In vast despair
to rid me of...

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Categories: wave the white flag, confusion, dark, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme
Your Breath
I see a green, slimy smog coming from your mouth 
It smells so bad, it should have come from down south 
You smile like it's...

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Categories: wave the white flag, funny, me, me,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Charlie the Cowboy - ITQ
Charlie the cowboy got a fright,
when aliens started a fight. 
He prepared to save the town's plight,
before the day turned into night.

Guns by his side,...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wave the white flag, fun,
Form: Quatorzain
Premium Member Dread
Dread
Written: by Miracle Man
1- 29-2020

Fear of making mistakes,
keeps many from taking chances, or risks.

Those found drowning in fear,
are content to live life as a simple...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wave the white flag, fear, life,
Form: Free verse
Destroyer of Worlds
From the burn of white clouds beneath the ash of death skies soaked in inferno's lust hands 
reach to god in trust. Empires charred, driven...

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© Cole Beck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wave the white flag, history
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs