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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......

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Categories: burn the candle at both ends, age,
Form: Rhyme

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......

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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......

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Categories: burn the candle at both ends, absence, age, allusion, angst,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

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......

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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......

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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 ......

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Categories: burn the candle at both ends, america, analogy, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Pleasure Seekers

...Let abundant energies ............... burn Late into the night as ................. the Light of a flickering .................... candle Throws reflected sha......

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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......

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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......

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Categories: burn the candle at both ends, funny, world, wine,
Form: Quatrain

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 ......

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Categories: burn the candle at both ends, family, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form: Quatrain