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Bitter Disappointment
Bitter Disappointment Poems - Poems about Bitter Disappointment
Ghost Horses
...The dismal, drizzling midnight and happenstance finds her lost by an empty field with few things left to lose and even fewer shames concealed. She lifts her face to the rain and loses herself to ......
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Ron VanHooser
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
angst, storm,
Form:
Rhyme
the hurt child
...the hurt child His father had been away for a long time Although their mother had divorced her husband he visited his children his young son was excited he could hardly remember his dad when......
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Jan Hansen
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
birthday, blue, child,
Form:
Blank verse
Deliver Me From Whiners
...Deliver me from people who whine alas For whom life is a gloomy sodden day, Who flounder in a deep unsettling morass And who have never learned how to play. Such people are deeply un......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
depression, emotions, how i
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
My Childhood Toy Memories
...Betsy Wetsy a doll who could be fed water. A doll with diapers. A doll you could change. We all wanted one Many of us got her too. Little Remco Red Spinning Wheel. They had ads all over the T......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
childhood,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Unsayable Experience
...Painstakingly I gathered shrapnel from grandpa’s fields, sold them to the metal man who came on horse & cart. Alas, disaster struck...the sixpence, fruit of my hard work, slipped through......
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Paul Callus
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
childhood,
Form:
Free verse
Goodbye Mister Chip
... The team's fans had lofty expectations. They were squelched by your miscalculations. The trades you made provided no improvement. The team's performance was a bitter disappointment. You......
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Robert Pettit
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
football, sports, work,
Form:
Rhyme
Sorrow
...Such a deeply human affliction When all hope is done It’s a tear in one’s heart Causing it to crumble and fall apart It’s a bitter disappointment One that you never meant Yet our time here is......
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Vincent Flannery
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
forgiveness, peace,
Form:
Rhyme
Once Again, Wait Until Next Year
... They tried again for the third year in a row. However, hopes for post-season play were a no-go. Victory for the Cowboys turned out to be a no-show. Chances for getting to the playoffs we......
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Robert Pettit
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
football,
Form:
Rhyme
Life's Lessons
...Life’s Lessons Life has a way of teaching us Lessons we need to learn To be able to grow and be better Even when the lesson is harsh. No burden is ever more than We can bear to carry in our heart It ......
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Teresa Lindsay
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
christian,
Form:
Free verse
Burning Embers
...Always we’d break up. We’d get back together, passion-thirsting in hot summer’s weather. We’d quench our desires from love’s brimming cup. We’d get back together; always we’d break up. ......
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Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
passion, fire, fire, new
Form:
Quatrain
Ever Wondered About Death
...Death is something we all fear Yet, I’ve heard when you grow older the fear dissipates Some think death is peaceful Others think it’s their worst nightmare Some say they will see the pearly g......
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Brooke Allen
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
death,
Form:
Free verse
Unimportant
...surrounded by bitter disappointment seemed to be a permanent appointment, laughter and friends non-permanent cure no room for any feelings no more, you never seem to listen, you never seem to c......
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Crystal Wilkins
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
confusion, daughter, depression, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Of Broken Hearts and Dead Heroes- Kurt Vonnegut 1922-2007
...Breakfasting with champions Sound nutrition for a growing girl Delicious, too. Damn near perfection. Cat in my cradle sharp claws and foreboding meows prophetically scratching out neural cana......
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Nancy Jones
Categories:
bitter disappointment,
death, life, love, people,
Form:
Elegy