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Contingencies Poems - Poems about Contingencies

A Life of Almosts
...She's lived a lot of "almosts" She almost drowned under the pulsing weight of the river's temperamental waters when she was 12 Later on, she felt time itself suspend as she spent her last f......

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Categories: contingencies, hope, suicide,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Distance to Overcome
...A Distance to Overcome A time to contemplate repercussions is intense And for me to start making plausible decisions. The distance from here to eternity is immense In derision of my cont......

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Categories: contingencies, destiny, life, perspective,
Form: Rhyme



There Is a Gravity To You
...there is a gravity to you whenever crossing the room it is an existence that bends light into an aura capturing my every breath a plasma that penetrates every atom within with memories of long ......

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Categories: contingencies, love,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Prepared For Possibilities
...It pays to be prepared for possibilities None of us know what the future brings Some of us may face unwanted setbacks Before the proverbial "fat lady sings." Things we never could've imagined ......

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Categories: contingencies, future, recovery from,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Born of Stardust
...there, (and nowhere), deep in the meat of stars we were brought to be ... essence and divine intent spun to matter in a conflagration, consuming the eons te......

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Categories: contingencies, appreciation, creation, life, universe,
Form: Free verse



Heaven
...Heaven is a magical place A home for all ethereal beings. A place where the big picture is finally seen in all its glory. Heavens beauty is so great that it cannot be comprehended by our earth......

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Categories: contingencies, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Cupidity
...No longer will I Exhaust any allotment On contingencies that have No potential No....I don’t believe That my sound transmission Is at all cynical The association of love Must be of gre......

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Categories: contingencies, desire, dream,
Form: Free verse
Number of Man
...Number of Man (Webster’s Ninth) Money trail reveals factor To assemble humans follow layout Swat down charges with linguistic racket Sticks more effective than carrot da......

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Categories: contingencies, evil, philosophy, political, rights,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Song From Beyond the Stars Part 3 Early Exchanges
...[R-F] = Roundling facsimile [H-Z] = Human: Zenaide [G-G] = Gaia-Google - Earth's world-wide internet mind Dr. Zenaide Arnau, team leader of L 4 investigation U.N. assignment to Space Station ......

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Categories: contingencies, adventure, destiny, future, science
Form: Verse
Powers
...(On May 1 1960, at the very depth of the Cold War, CIA pilot Gary Powers was shot down over the central USSR. Here we are imagining his conversation with a charge d'affaires of the US Embassy. ......

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Categories: contingencies, history,
Form: Blank verse
When Calculating Distant Stars
...Rain with blue sky commingles daylight into sun Signals to the weather which way the wind climbs high North is a birds favorite direction when singing with intent Tiny brains are smart enough to f......

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Categories: contingencies, adventure, appreciation, beautiful, creation,
Form: Free verse
Every Other Thing
...It's odd to realize that ones life is best described experientially, as a series of discoveries in an irreducible phenomenon cast in viscus matrices. "These Days": The superficial and arbitr......

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Categories: contingencies, analogy, muse, myth,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Preemptive Worrying
...My specialty always be prepared worst case scenarios rigorously examined contingencies prepared when possible but there are so many for which there is no solution leading to dread l......

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Categories: contingencies, stress,
Form: Free verse
Boundlessly Blessed
...Blessed beyond words am I having to somnambulate to lectures for endless hours every day and slumber throughout these fixtures That never-ending piece of work - due tomorrow - cannot wait An al......

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Categories: contingencies, blessing,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Contingencies
...If words of hope can help the weak To conquer fear -- Let speakers speak. If helpful hearts are sensitive To others' needs -- Let givers give. If poets' words can minds excite And free a so......

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Categories: contingencies, inspirational, words, hope,
Form: Couplet

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