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A Certain Age
...You’ve reached a certain age when life has set you free You can cock a hoop at protocol; do things that aren't PC You can swim in just your underpants; be a gentleman or lout Speak your mind witho......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, age,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Subtle Serpent
...The subtle serpent’s not a tale, conceived by one who drank strong ale. Wise, with wings resplendent in flight, a perfect ploy in Satan’s fight. Its charm disarmed the woman Eve, as Satan’s si......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, christian, corruption, evil, religious,
Form: Rhyme
I Believe
...I believe I can make a difference Why? Because I've learned to change my ways I've stopped fretting about my aliments And started living in the moment, each day I've stopped fixating on my triv......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, allegory, appreciation, blessing, character,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Xliv - Tongue-Teasing Epigrams
...UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: XLIV Don’t translate poems if you want yours read. A pain in the ass is a pain nevertheless. A « race" in any other language is still the shape of the nose. Every cloud hi......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, humor, irony, satire, word
Form: Epigram
Take Me Back
...Take me back to age six When I wasn't full of so many, sceptics Take me back to the dreams I shared with you when you were still alive Take me back to the feels The feels to strive to thrive w......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, absence, age, allusion, angst,
Form: Free verse

Winter Reverie
...A calming covering of snow, And it’s a quieter, slower world I know. If I tire of no human company but my own, It’s harder to relieve time alone. My genes cry out for warm sun on my face, But ......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, home, nature, snow, winter,
Form: Sonnet
Burn the Candle At Both Ends
...Burn the candle at both ends, Using the fire deep inside; The desire to do the task Is ignited far and wide. To live at a hectic pace Is just having a hard time; The volume of the duty Is li......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, poems,
Form: Quatrain
A Teacher
...I am a teacher Eager beaver Full of beans I build bridges And burn the candle at both ends I am a teacher Cap in hand Full of the milk of human kindness I fight tooth and nail......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Free verse
A Mystery Unfolds
...The tree of life is torn Between the darkness and the light Unable to conclude or choose Which is morally right And in all the fury The tree of life is struck By a bolt of indecision ......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, america, analogy, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pleasure Seekers
...Let abundant energies ............... burn Late into the night as ................. the Light of a flickering .................... candle Throws reflected sha......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, night, passion, romantic,
Form: Acrostic
Message In a Bottle Free Verse Effort
...The end of the world is foretold to arrive any time soon so I am leaving a message in this bottle for anybody with advice on how to survive if this should happen again. In the Bible it does state tha......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, funny, wine,
Form: Free verse
Message In a Bottle
...I write this note and place it, in my favourite bottle of wine I sealed that top so tight then I wrapped it with waxed twine The world is gonna end be it by mans hand or Gods I maybe should have been......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, funny, world, wine,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Stressed
...STRESSED Sometimes when things begin to close in, I'd like to sit down and chill out, Find someplace to just get away, And refigure what life's all about. Sometimes it seems life's too full ......Read the rest...
Categories: burn the candle at both ends, family, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form: Quatrain

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