Crush Out Poems


Premium MemberGod's Love

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"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller


Like a slow drawl, sometimes
Winter – others, Au...
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Categories: crush out, appreciation, beautiful, faith, god,
Form: Free verse

Motivation

...Life has a cycle 
And motivation is the core
Question is……
Where do you get yours?
Im talkin bout that drive in you
What's in your mind to choose
The right grind to move 
You into the right di...
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Categories: crush out, motivation,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberBereaved

...I wonder why bereaved people even bother with mourning clothes when the grief itself provides such an unmistakable wardrobe. Jandy Nelson

What I scribe...
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Categories: crush out, angst, bereavement, confusion, fate,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)

Premium MemberWhat Happened To You

...you were larger than life
love maker
norm breaker
praise taker
soul shaker
what happened to you?

epic embodied were you
every word: a spell, a hue
made make believe come true
ancient lore,...
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Categories: crush out, absence, poets,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Education My Motive

...Abreast I am.
committed I am
So why not with me?
Passion and vision you demand.
Seeing less from them you crush out.

The waving feather settles firmly on you.
Tasting your fruitfulness are do...
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Categories: crush out, appreciation, education,
Form: I do not know?


Word Wars

...He was a lonely person.
With so many words he
Can't fathom into sentences.
He would sigh and lay
His head down. So many
Words scream and shove all
Competing for a chance
To be on paper. Waterf...
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Categories: crush out, anxiety, bullying, depression,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTwo Murders - Part I

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In the slow, dead hours that hang attendant
Upon the birth of the dawn,
When all things pure lie safe abed,
Nested in sleep's safe oblivion,
The rituals take place, unseen, unfelt
In woo...
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Categories: crush out, horror, murder,
Form: Free verse

Natures Forest

...Around the base of the tree the banks of bluebells flower
Tall and straight but weak of stem, beautifying the forest
Cultivated by nature, leaves for compost, untouched by hand

The flowers are admir...
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Categories: crush out, flower, nature, blue,
Form: Sestina

Sight Pt1

...Sight Pt1

I weep
for I see the world unlike others do
I am different, I am special
I am not crippled with vaunted views.

they see the world with contact eyes 
they see with colour and with light
ye...
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Categories: crush out, death, devotion, family, world,
Form: Narrative

In the Meadow

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Sunshine, daises, and purple marshmallow
In my meadow which the humans left fallow
Lovely flowers I greet
Glad to give their fruit sweet
To the sounds of my stream so shallow


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Categories: crush out, childhood, death,
Form: Limerick

After Midnight

...It's midnight, another long, lonely day is through
so tired yet wide awake, missing her as I do
In the dark I just toss and turn, waiting to find sleep
Time passes by so slowly when loves wounds c...
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Categories: crush out, lost love, love,
Form: Rhyme
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