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Despairingly Poems - Poems about Despairingly

Premium Member The Death of Love
...All she wanted was love, but he forgot the dreamy days of yore. Gone were those sweet caresses, Gone were the walks hand in hand, Gone was any passionate lovemaking. All sentiment evaporated int......

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Categories: despairingly, abuse, lost love, suicide,
Form: Free verse
There's Nothing To It
...There’s Nothing To It I found a piece of nothing in my back yard yesterday. I’d planned to mow the lawn so tried to move the piece away. I thought to get behind it, backing off and sneaking roun......

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Categories: despairingly, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member See Me
...See Me I want, desperately, to Impress Why I don't know why Hmm I just, despairingly, want to Impress I, sincerely, wish you knew why Why, pray tell So, interestingly, I may want to Impress t......

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Categories: despairingly, 12th grade, identity,
Form: Free verse
Let No One Despise Your Youth
...Let no one despise your youth May all disciples tell you the truth In Word, Not just the first, second, or third, let your thoughts be heard And your feelings unstirred Your heart Misguided and......

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Categories: despairingly, bible, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Mud
...In old London the Thames used to be muddy, not muddy like the Mississippi, but the mud of the drowned, murdered, and of long lost dreams. On gray dawns scrawny kids would sift through the de......

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Categories: despairingly, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Suicidal Ideation March 30th, 2022 Linkedin
...Suicidal Ideation March 30th, 2022 linkedin... to mein kampf insync with mine body dysmorphia After reading articles published within April 4/11 2022 of The Nation I challenged the efficacy t......

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Categories: despairingly, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Keepsake
...a gift from my father - on the first day of college, "Golden Treasury"...A book of poetry... the first poem I read... "She Walks In Beauty". I carried that book throughout my life as a keepsake.........

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Categories: despairingly, love, memory,
Form: Free verse
Hate
...Hate Why must you carry the blackness of hate Why do you find it so easy to belittle and berate Anger is such a negative way to communicate And all it does is create an avenue to separate ......

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Categories: despairingly, anger, conflict, humanity, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member He Gave Her a Book
..."melliflous birds are still cooing in the forest of my amber dreams " (by poet) a gift from my father - on the first day of college, "Golden Treasury"...A book of poetry... the first poem I ......

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Categories: despairingly, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Captain and Janell
...As I stared despairingly at the transom, my daughter declared, as she gave a smile winsome: “I wouldn’t stand for such a name, if I were Janell! It’d be okay of course, if Janell refers to the v......

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Categories: despairingly, anti bullying,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member They Will Need Another Lifetime
...Shuffling through life in a slow and painful way Expecting the worst almost every single day The lonely, angry man who had never felt love Had no idea he had spiritual guardians above They tri......

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Categories: despairingly, spiritual,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Democratizing Health Care
...I've heard it said, and seen it done, "This currency of capitalism is the very venomous root of all evil." And, I've heard good cooperative capitalists say, perhaps a bit too loudly, "Not......

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Categories: despairingly, caregiving, happiness, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Unsappy Happy Talk
...I said to my son, He said back to me, To be honest with us, I'm worried We want to be happy while bypassing disciplines of left-brain healthy is not too right-brain cooperatively sappy. Bu......

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Categories: despairingly, analogy, caregiving, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse
Suicidal Ideation
...Deliberation about courting death rooted throughout mine psyche fueling sinister chortle at least since bout with anorexia nervosa, but... maybe ginned blood, sans umbilical cord transfused in ut......

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Categories: despairingly, 7th grade, absence, conflict,
Form: Bio
The Once Mighty Sun
...Broken hearts begged light to brighten broken hearts, the frozen and forlorn beckoned despairingly for warmth, solace, and begging was answered, at last. Unforgiving and radiant he always came ......

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Categories: despairingly, allegory,
Form: Free verse

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