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Cast Off(A) Poems - Poems about Cast Off(A)

Redemption Through Grace

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Father, let the hardened hearts grow soft,
Break chains of sin, lift burdens off.
Let those who wander find their way,
Through mercy’s light of dawn’s new day.

I plead for souls who walk in n...
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Categories: cast off(a), 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWings of the Withered Flame - inspired by Tears of the Dragon

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Written: August 14, 2025 for contest Sponsored by: Robert James Liguori

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The wind remembers what I tried to forget—  
a voice in the fire, a name in the rain....
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Categories: cast off(a), analogy, betrayal, gothic,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberTo Rise Above Our Age

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     She awakened to a world she did not know
        where fair maidens dress the world does show
     their charms in unseemly, wanton pose
        cast off their virtue ere their beauty glows...
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Categories: cast off(a), beauty, fantasy, fate, sad,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberWeighed Down

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Sometimes I wonder why I can't move on
From thoughts and feelings weighing down my mind.
I wish I could cast off this awful weight
So I can plan my future and be free.
Perhaps I need to find an...
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Categories: cast off(a), change, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse

Molting

...Snake whispered,cast off the skin to grow,
life forces you to do the same,
shed old version of yours and flow,
evolve into something,you never tamed.
Do not fear your evolution,even small changes...
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Categories: cast off(a), 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberSummer by the Pool

...Laying out by the pool, Jules was caught
wearing less than the rules said she aught

She was asked by the cop
why she'd cast off her top

Her reply? "it's s July and I'm hot"...
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Categories: cast off(a), body, summer,
Form: Limerick

The Mask of Her Love

...She does not love you.
She loves what you give her—
And when that gift fades, so too does her affection.
The modern man, deluded by poets and preachers,
Believes that love is salvation.
No—
Lov...
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Categories: cast off(a), how i feel, love,
Form: Free verse

Freedom from, Freedom to, Freedom For

...what is the true purpose of Memorial Day? 
why do we reflect on those whose lives that have paid 
for us to have freedom from, freedom to and freedom for 
those who went to war and died so that we...
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Categories: cast off(a), freedom, memorial day,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Freedom from, Freedom to, Freedom For

...what is the true purpose of Memorial Day? 
why do we reflect on those whose lives that have paid 
for us to have freedom from, freedom to and freedom for those who went to war and died so that we c...
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Categories: cast off(a), freedom, memorial day,
Form: Dramatic Verse

The Sacred Hollow

...Need some inspiration?

Title.
The Sacred Hollow.

(A lone voice whispers)

Have you been subtly conditioned to overlook your true potential? 

Does a voice sometimes whisper?
Whether in sl...
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Categories: cast off(a), spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

DEAR DANIEL

...Dear Daniel, your judgment's swift and keen,
Too quick a glance, a surface scene.
 
Sit down, I pray, and linger near,
Meet the authentic me, cast off all fear.
I'm nothing close, I swear it's t...
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Categories: cast off(a), love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Shepherd's Diadem

...The torment is relieved!
No more the whip and scorn.
Perfection in reprieve
Of agonizing thorns.

No more shall man transgress,
With whip, or fist or thorns.
His head now fitly dressed:
Annou...
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Categories: cast off(a), christian, easter,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberVictory Sunday

...Bright light pervades the tomb.
Wrappings neatly folded, laid aside.
Perfect Son of Man resuscitates;
Adorned in power and majesty.
Darkness of death irreversibly erased.

Salvation in ...
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Categories: cast off(a), christian, easter,
Form: Verse

Writing

...With my thinking cap on
sometimes too tight
restricting thoughts
or words to write.

Inside my head
a jumbled mess
frustration reins
I must confess.

The words must rhyme
or maybe not
a s...
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Categories: cast off(a), i am, writing,
Form: Rhyme

In life’s great vessel

...In life’s great vessel, we sail on the sea,
Do you trust in wealth that is fickle and free?
False praise surrounds you in your time of cheer,
But when you are gone, your name disappears.

A youn...
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Categories: cast off(a), drink,
Form: Free verse

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