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Cockiness Poems - Poems about Cockiness

144 - Shedeur Sanders

...Let’s talk about it.
The projected disrespected was selected! Yes selected, not by man, but by God.
144, yes, that’s the number it took for Shedeur Sanders to be drafted.

Let’s talk about these ...
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Categories: cockiness, america, betrayal, confidence, evil,
Form: Narrative

Wackiness

...No one missed the cock's wackiness,                                 Still it was a dreaminess,                                                Nothing substituted his craziness,                       ...
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Categories: cockiness, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme



I Been Goateed

...Been… since birth.

Dear World, 
It’s Capricorn season! Our season ends the year and WE start the year.
And you know what? So many people wanna be “a Goat,” and debate over who is “a Goat” and wh...
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Categories: cockiness, blessing, character, confidence, december,
Form: Narrative

Premium Memberhow tall are you

...How tall are you?
Six foot, he said.
Acting cocky about it.

In the world of the giraffe
you would be but a newborn babe, I told him.
They are six foot at birth.

Trying to take some of the c...
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Categories: cockiness, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse

The Thunder

...Can you grasp the thunder?
Can you hide its flashes from an overflowing river?
Can you pay your river Life a hideous win?
Can you call yourself a mercenary who is stained?

I want to tag you und...
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Categories: cockiness, extended metaphor, imagery, lust,
Form: Free verse



Where Did She Go

...Used to be when I was really me
She would leap out alive
so full of life and cockiness
the time I really thrived

Then told it's not allowed anymore
it's no good for your health
so back inside...
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Categories: cockiness, change, feelings, for her,
Form: Rhyme

They Don't Know

...There are times in life when you will come across or even be around people who “Don’t know.” And when you do, it’s okay. Understand, everybody won’t know you know you and because they don’t, don’t ge...
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Categories: cockiness, anger, character, confidence, forgiveness,
Form: Narrative

That Which Lures

...To the closest call she responds with her resilient wolf’s howl.
Understanding and realizing the hook for what it is.
An Icarus full of cockiness and bold flair
daring her to draw closer to the su...
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Categories: cockiness, courage,
Form: Free verse

Shay Kin Daughter's Death Defying Automotive 360 Degree Spin

...Alive, yet shaken to the
core of her lovely bones
youngest offspring unexpectedly
lost control of vehicle and groans

papa unable to comfort her,
she inconsolable sobbing tears
muffling thru t...
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Categories: cockiness, absence, beautiful, creation, devotion,
Form: Ode

It's In Your Hands If You'Re Believing

...On this mountain of doubting they call life
down and out they call it strife
Stress compressing slows your stride 
Hope breaks off but Brexit tied

Everyday a new begin 
stop the mental lockdow...
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Categories: cockiness, inspirational, leadership, life, motivation,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberStar Dusted Gut

...Most days you ooze cockiness from your chest
but I've a feeling that during dark times
you pray to that somebody or something...
that same something or somebody that created the universe,..
Which...
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Categories: cockiness, god,
Form: Free verse

Time, the Almighty Landlord

...Time: the biggest landlord
At whose feet kings and queens bow
Cockiness and stubborn they can ill afford
When time wipes vanity and sagacity from their brow

In consonance with the mandate
Best...
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Categories: cockiness, poems,
Form: Free verse

When the Mighty Fall

...At Newark Airport, Christie* tried
A quicker way to get inside,
Expecting they would let him slide;
Alas, though, entrance was denied.

The V.I.P. line he’d once used,
When cockiness from him j...
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Categories: cockiness, perspective,
Form: Monorhyme

Premium MemberA Gift Like Grace

...Grace is a gift man's just born with,
Like feelings, green eyes, or red hair,
Grace is sun you expect every morning,
Or rainbow blessed cloudburst that softens day's air.

Grace is a girl in a p...
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Categories: cockiness, appreciation, beauty, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Victory Will Be Mine

...I put my soul and heart into everything I write with my pen
I won't stop until I rhyme with every word and they print my name in the dictionary on every page
I rhymed my way out of the maze
As lon...
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Categories: cockiness, creation, cute, deep, devotion,
Form: Free verse

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