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Family Blank Verse Poems

These Family Blank Verse poems are examples of Blank Verse poems about Family. These are the best examples of Blank Verse Family poems written by international poets.


Two hours away and I'm here in Limbo
Being in a state of mixed emotions is always a job for the educated and lonely
Each time I heard her voice in writing or in...

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Categories: spiritual,



Saying Goodbye to a Former Friend
After a long time, I have finally felt the need to let you go!
It was rather hard to see you after so many years!
You claimed...

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Categories: feelings, friendship, hurt, relationship,

stop gift cards
Gift cards, can it be stopped
How the swindlers begin a nice letter understand 
The problem you have because of the pension that does not allow...

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Categories: anger, angst, depression,

The Cruelty Of Wealth
Wealth, a siren's charm, alluring and bright
A pillow's softness, a thimble's gentle might
It provides for earthly needs, a feast to behold
Yet, in its depths, a...

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Categories: allusion, hyperbole, imagery, irony,

Find your way
Upon a throne of obsidian night,
A crown of stars, a burning light,
He sits, the Snake King, eyes of jade,
Where ancient power is displayed.

No gilded cage,...

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Categories: allegory, color, destiny, family,



Premium Member Love Requires Forgiveness--A Reminder to Myself


At times, you failed your family, yourself,
and God. Your conscience wouldn't quiet down
until you said, "I'm sorry. Could you please
forgive me?" All said "yes," but...

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Categories: forgiveness, love, self,

in defense of what
In the defense of what!

There is a foster child called Nato his is big and strong fed burgers all his life, his father has had...

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Categories: america, april, blessing, blue,

Premium Member Obnoxious Boor at Family Reunion
He was obnoxious almost to the point of repulsive
Constant banter escaped his always yapping jowls
He gave you no space or peace, monopolizing all conversation
Many stopped...

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Categories: relationship,

Premium Member Eavedropping
Eavesdropping 
A virtuous individual is difficult to find, remarked my grandmother. On that day, I witnessed tears in her eyes as she anxiously placed the...

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Categories: anger, anxiety, appreciation,

The Terrorist
He was born from a well of family unlike many
Educated in a good school with many others
They fondly remmember what were his likes
They say he...

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Categories: analogy, anger, community, conflict,

a sailor goes ashore
The sailor goes ashore.

the night in the hallway paled into a yellowish screen
showing a black movie, 1963
A time machine of memories sent him back to...

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Categories: adventure, angst,

I’m breaking too
When dad left you suffered
Like I’ve never seen you do 
Fighting back angry tears
As you broke the news

Told us earlier that week
That granddad was ill
Even...

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Categories: betrayal, divorce,

the pay back
The pay back 

The Adelsons, a rich Jewish family in the USA
Gave millions of dollars to Trump with the understanding of let Israelis move into...

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Categories: america, anger, anti bullying,

Premium Member My Sister Marilyn - No Blood Relative
Although my sister and I are not related by blood, we are as close as any two humans can get outside the bond of marriage....

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Categories: art, beautiful, best friend,

No one, really nobody
May grow in the desert 
the inert body with buds of soul, but 
no one, nobody really, 
didn't smell his flowers and if 
no one,...

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Categories: cry, death, family,


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