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Downplaying Poems - Poems about Downplaying

Nobody
...“Who is it about?” You. It’s always been you. For months. Worth more than gold, weighing less than mud are my thoughts. Months of downplaying, cast aside, thrown to the pigs. You. It always came ba......

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Categories: downplaying, crush, cute love, heartbreak,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Roadside Flowering Tree
...“The earth laughs in flowers.” - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson --------------------------------------- Spring has just taken a leap Blushing sun is on hot trail Teases trees with playful smile. ......

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Categories: downplaying, flower,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Guiltiness
... Guilt consumes one's mind and leads to buying into someone else's mind games played comparable to chess power and control. Promises one never makes yet stand accused Clasp, accept trust that t......

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Categories: downplaying, conflict, confusion, emotions, family,
Form: Free verse
Ashen faced Prometheus aghast at inferno gone awry
...Ashen faced Prometheus aghast at inferno gone awry Whether arsonist at fault or confluence of ripe conditions triggering perfect firestorm, the titan of fire beside himself with misery, though......

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Categories: downplaying, cry, environment, fire, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Bonanza of shamrocks will soon blanket Green Acres
...Bonanza of shamrocks will soon blanket Green Acres... where Lassie free to run across petco junction All across the webbed wide esse Scott's landed wold emerald green Trifolium carpets harbor......

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Categories: downplaying, adventure, appreciation, april, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme



Memory Laws In The US
...I was reading on the so called memory laws or a state-approved interpretation of history. There have been states (Idaho, Oklahoma, Virginia etc.) to name a few, that have passed their own type of mem......

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Categories: downplaying, america, gender, race, racism,
Form: Prose
Trawl Tale of a Fictitious Seaman Told To Ye
...While on the topic of blood kith and kin, I relate another fabricated poem about blimey bloke of a fisherman. Trawl tale of a fictitious seaman told to ye... Courtesy webbed whirled wid......

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Categories: downplaying, 8th grade, adventure, animal,
Form: Rhyme
What Happened To the Giants, Part I
...You may have heard folks speak about giants, it certain circles that some call ‘plain nuts!’ among cryptozoological types they’re speculated upon rather much. And every few months on the intern......

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Categories: downplaying, conflict, history, myth, people,
Form: Epic
Bar None No Shortage of Soap Shampoo, Nor Detergent
...Bar none, no shortage of soap shampoo, nor detergent Courtesy food pantries Saint Eleanor's Saint Mary's, Our Daily Bread, the missus and yours truly (her spouse) well stocked with good n plen......

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Categories: downplaying, adventure, appreciation, beauty, care,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Orson Welles and the Martians
... Orson Welles and company put on a show which was broadcast in 1939 over CBS radio. It was based on a book written years before by H. G. Wells whom many readers would adore. Martian inva......

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Categories: downplaying, history,
Form: Rhyme
A Moment In Time
...By Fatima Abdul Aleem The blossoming buds fill my eyes with delight, As the aroma seeps through the air, Showcasing a picturesque scene depleted of fright, A life of beauty and a day so rare, ......

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Categories: downplaying, appreciation, creation, day, emotions,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Positive Political Problems
...My fundraising problem with positive psychology, said the good health doctor, it is too social science squishy, not leftbrain dominant enough, Suspiciously ecofeminist for natural science path......

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Categories: downplaying, addiction, caregiving, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Blues
...tweaked to pass inspection broadcast on the double (alternately titled snafu: ma bell heave hubble vehicular repairs (prohibitive) finds me bleary eyed stupefied and countenance grizzled with pri......

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Categories: downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Blues
...(alternately titled: ma bell heave hubble vehicular repairs (prohibitive) finds me bleary eyed stupefied and countenance grizzled with prickly stubble collapsed amidst virtual rubble). Best......

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Categories: downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Verizon Router Won'T Connect To Internet Blues
...Verizon router won't connect to internet blues (alternately titled: ma bell heave hubble telecommunications gone south). Best sung courtesy rotten dull liver:red worst after words which, I gott......

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Categories: downplaying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

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