Best Wear And Tear Poems
Below are the all-time best Wear And Tear poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of wear and tear poems written by PoetrySoup members
Wear and Tearcoloured flecks
on the front door-
peeling away
of memories...
love’s dilapidation
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Writing Challenge 3, August 2019- Five...
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Categories:
wear and tear, metaphor,
Form:
Tanka
At the Footbridge - Limerick CollaborationAt the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his ********
For his love...
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Categories:
wear and tear, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Categories:
wear and tear, africa, america, black african
Form:
Monorhyme
Through Glowing Interludes~ ~
through eyes that glow ruffling your hair
we warm the room with luminous stares
a gentle ambrosia drapes the fragrant air
with wine...
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Categories:
wear and tear, anniversary, devotion, love,
Form:
Monorhyme
RainbowIt struts peacock-like when the rains have gone,
but visible from only the one side,
to folk who from behind sun shines upon,
those facing its bright rays...
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Categories:
wear and tear, rainbow, relationship,
Form:
Sonnet
Forgiving the Unforgivable(Lights dim, single spotlight illuminates the speaker, dressed in simple attire. Voice starts trembling, building in intensity)
Can forgiveness mend
a childhood, mine
fractured in the dark?...
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Categories:
wear and tear, child abuse, father son,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
My Heart's Eviction NoticeI’m giving you two weeks’ notice
And then I’m evicting you
From my heart
You haven’t been paying your dues…
Lingering caresses
Entwining embraces
Passion laden kisses
And loving whispers
Are overdue
LONG...
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Categories:
wear and tear, allegory, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
The Gem
As precious stones are hidden and entwined
in minerals of ordinary worth,
they must be found, professionally mined
from common, rocky layers...
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Categories:
wear and tear, god, inspirational, jesus, love,
Form:
Sonnet
If I Shopped For My Spouse Like I Shop For My AutomobileMy man was old and battered and was destined for the scrap heap
He’d failed his annual MOT as his many defects ran far too deep
His...
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Categories:
wear and tear, age, body, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
I saw God But Now What
Line Of Inquiry : "I saw God but now what"
It was Easter and I was kneading bread on my kitchen counter. A ...
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Categories:
wear and tear, appreciation, faith, god,
Form:
Haibun
Old Men In Blue JeansOld men in blue jeans
Dungarees – that’s what they were called,
heavy, blue denim, metal button fly -
form that followed function. The “cuffs” were
rolled up...
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Categories:
wear and tear, mentor, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Being GayBeing gay is a nightmare,
Yet not for what it's worth,
But for the social wear and tear,
Of not fitting in on Earth.
Does my taste for men...
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Categories:
wear and tear, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
wear and tear, happiness, holiday, people
Form:
Couplet
The Old Wagon WheelI saw an old wagon wheel in the antique store the other day.
What type of vehicle it must have conveyed, I couldn't really say,
But I...
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Categories:
wear and tear, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
The Break of DawnI woke up at the break of dawn,
with the feeling that all hope is gone,
I was not sure where to begin,
but I was determined to...
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Categories:
wear and tear, desire, feelings, inspiration, nature,
Form:
Light Verse