Dissatisfied Poems

relief

...do you ever have your contact bother you all day,
and then, just before you take it out,
it fixes itself?
that’s how i feel
when i’m
with you
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we were almost to the end of ...
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Categories: dissatisfied, angst, break up, farewell,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBecoming

...Your Divine Spirit is an open book of spontaneous reference. I have met people who seldom read the bible...yet, most every word they speak and action they take, is Biblically correct. Am I saying, no...
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Categories: dissatisfied, bible, christian, god, humanity,
Form: Prose Poetry


A SINGLE PASSAGE

...Nothing compares to the stillness of the soul.
Remain dignified
even within the spiral of desolation.
Remain upright
before the arrogance of opulence.

Life,
an hourglass filled with illusions...
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Categories: dissatisfied, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Key

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While my heart may understand
gentle love, our God has planned

While my soul may never presume
His light seeps from my prayer room

While my spirit guides me past the pain
assuring ...
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Categories: dissatisfied, appreciation, blessing, christian, hope,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberClouds

...Clouds spiral down and curl around to touch me
—not those western drizzle shrouds
baring a soul of misery mizzle
...though I adore a good wallow in sorrow  —no 
these clouds come from yonder blue...
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Categories: dissatisfied, beauty, growth, happy, longing,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberDream Awareness - Quiet Reflection

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Written: April, 16, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann

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From a deep weariness of the soul 
to the discomfort embedded in our ...
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Categories: dissatisfied, appreciation, confusion,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCat-whipped

...Cat-whipped

Apparently, our home’s, furry little empress, 
knows well how to count: will not settle for
less, of her required treat-amount – 4 bits of Friskies,
her mandate, not mine,
before a...
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Categories: dissatisfied, cat, food, humorous, hyperbole,
Form: Free verse

Grasshopper

...You are alive,
squirming in my hand
like a dissatisfied infant
or a fish searching for water.
You are alive, we are alive.
There is something the same in us-
some spark undefinable,
except by ...
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Categories: dissatisfied, death, humanity, insect, integrity,
Form: Free verse

The Bad Guy

...Soon as I feel the pain I notice my avoidance 
I want something but I’m afraid I’m not sure what I’m doing 
I can’t force you off my mind but I think your better off if I make myself the bad guy 
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Categories: dissatisfied, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

When she’s dissatisfied,

...a river of guilt washes over me.
My chest tightens, my stomach knots.
I can’t eat.?I can’t speak.

It feels better than the blows?
that once lashed against my skin.?
At least the hits explained...
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Categories: dissatisfied, 11th grade, abuse, age,
Form: Free verse

What Happened and Why

...I am still trying to know what happened when
Trump won. Did God really support Trump due
to him being against the abortion issue and Harris's 
lack of time to prepare? The Democrats now
represent...
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Categories: dissatisfied, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Fear and Distrust Are Dangerious

...How can we have faith in Trump
and the possibility of his new VP
if he were to become President?
This is really bothering us about
fear and mistrust.
It is becoming a pure case of
politics betw...
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Categories: dissatisfied, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Fear and Distrust Are Dangerious

...How can we have faith in Trump
and the possibility of his new VP
if he were to become President?
This is really bothering us about
fear and mistrust.
It is becoming a pure case of
politics betw...
...
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Categories: dissatisfied, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Premium Membercreativity is intelligence having fun

...Einstein had some of the best quotes in the world.
I have used them to teach children for the past thirty years
One of my favorites is "Creativity is intelligence having fun".
Many students have n...
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Categories: dissatisfied, history, teacher,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBustling City

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In the glare of SYNTHETIC neon lights, 
The metropolitan city is awake even at night. 
Distracting noises EMENATE from all corners,
Peace is not found in the bustling crowd.

Vehic...
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Categories: dissatisfied, city, pollution, stress,
Form: Free verse

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