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Combative Poems - Poems about Combative

Premium Member Wu Wei
...The archer shooting his arrow without hesitating, the musician effortlessly improvising, the singers seamlessly blending, the speaker clearly enunciating. It's not about being lazy or passive or......

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Categories: combative, perspective, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Explosive
... Sodden residue forms a slippery grin, asperous fingers caress so gently. You tilted my neck to get a word in, the alien touch is so foreign to me. I’m so used to things that are vicious, ......

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Categories: combative, emotions, feelings, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member LETS KEEP OUR LIBERATING CUPS OVERFLOWING
... LET’S KEEP OUR LIBERATING CUPS OVERFLOWING (Apropos Of Ancestral Cup And Saucer Ways) It has been said that justice Is getting what you deserve: The gift of grace, given priceless, Flowing ......

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Categories: combative, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Knife's Edge Draws Blood
... Dangers plague the rebellious world in which we live Too much greed and vengeance. Too few willing to forgive It's a never-ending war cry of accuse, fight, and repeat We’re all walking along a k......

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Categories: combative, corruption, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Father Traits
... Many fathers have been endowed with good traits. They help to build strong families and communities. I have considered ten attributes worthy of note, taken from the Biblical story of the prodi......

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Categories: combative, father,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member iPhones, iPads and iPods
... Once upon a time, in the early years before I walked and talked, a cell phone at my ears… before Instagram or Pinterest or Facebook strived to overtake my very mind, sometimes, I felt lik......

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Categories: combative, christian, forgiveness, friendship, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bite Your Tongue
... Chaucer wrote, "... thy tongue shouldst thou restrain." There is truth in his words for a vile one can cause pain. A sword unsheathed from its scabbard can pierce a heart. In like manner, a wick......

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Categories: combative, power, words,
Form: Rhyme
Asleep at the Wheel
... The obscenely convincing, have arrived in their stealth mobiles. We are made to unmake-belief, to regurgitate Saran wrapped words. Wide-eyed we watch the spreading creep of windowless thought-......

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Categories: combative, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Looked in America's Mirror Tonight
... I looked in America’s mirror tonight What I saw was only left or right Reflecting a nation irreparably divided With no desire to again be united I longed for a touch......

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Categories: combative, america, conflict, feelings, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Is This Too Much To Ask
... I'm usually quite upbeat in all my poems So why should is this one be different Going to make an attempt to come down off my cloud And stop pretending everybody loves everybody I'm ce......

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Categories: combative, scary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Walking on a Knife's Edge
...Dangers plague this shambolic world in which we live where many seek vengeance and are not apt to forgive. It's a never-ending cycle of accuse, battle, and defeat at any cost, walking on a kni......

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Categories: combative, conflict, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Anger
... ANGER can be very threatening in its expression Such ANGER can be laden with a negative motive ANGER can come in a different shade and situation Some ANGER may or not be seen as effective S......

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Categories: combative, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Vampire And A Gentleman
...He’s both a vampire and a gentleman, she longed to be a bride of the shadows; They connected on a wooden dance floor; To her he appeared perfect medicine; How combative he was everyone knows, n......

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Categories: combative, dark, emotions, lust,
Form: Curtal Sonnet
Premium Member For The Love Of Mankind
... When I'm physically no longer part of this world But look down on what's left behind The eternal hatred that will exist here forever I'm really and truly of two minds I'll miss my l......

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Categories: combative, men,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A World At Peace
... What drives a man to spend time All alone in the woods, there's no cure Many TV programs are devoted to this subject Don't the understand the allure To each his own is a famous sayi......

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Categories: combative, peace,
Form: Rhyme

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