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Dread Disease Poems - Poems about Dread Disease
Dread Disease Poems - Examples of all types of poems about dread disease to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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examples for dread disease.
Approaching Anniversary of Losing My Wife
...Three long years since my love has gone away And I have settled into a life of lonely self-ease, Seeing no regrets or sorrows I need to appease Still sometimes I think I live in perpet......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
dread disease,
anniversary, death, loss, lost
Form:
Italian Sonnet
I Do Not Like Cv-19 -- Or Green Eggs and Ham
...CV-19 CV-19 I do not like CV-19! I do not like it in the air I do not like it in my hair I do not like it anywhere I do not like it when you sneeze I do not like it when you wheeze I do......
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©
Gershon Wolf
Categories:
dread disease,
health, sick, word play,
Form:
Light Verse
A Betrayal By Body
...I thought I'd been doing things right. I exercised and supposed the food I ate was mostly good. Then something struck me; it became my life's most serious plight, coming as it did so s......
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©
Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
dread disease,
life,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Possibly Departed
...I don't, and probably won't know the truth of her fate, I don't know whether she left us, but I do remember her well. Tall, slim, quiet and shy, I remember her deep orange hair, and an awkwa......
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Lawrence Sharp
Categories:
dread disease,
cancer, death,
Form:
Free verse
Of the Dreaded Scourge Currently Afflicting the Municipality and Environ of My Nativity and Youth
...This dread disease that has afflicted my home, This malady, this plague on my house; This making convertible the former quaintness and provincialism thereof Into something wholly despicable and ......
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Douglas Cate
Categories:
dread disease,
adventure, allegory, allusion, anger,
Form:
I do not know?
The Romance of David and Michelle
...She's fat and she's ugly and she smokes and she smells and she scares all the children on the street Every child runs to hide when she screams, when she yells but a man down the block thinks she......
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©
Jessica Amanda Salmonson
Categories:
dread disease,
humor, joy, life, loneliness,
Form:
Lyric
Melancholia
...In my morning’s misty madding slumber, I rise to face the dreams of yesteryear. Will today have better thoughts, I wonder. My mind's a maze of agony and fear. I live in shadows, daydreams o......
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©
Janis Thompson
Categories:
dread disease,
depression, feelings,
Form:
Sonnet
Father Are You There
...Father....where were you when the Jews were gassed, and countless slaves, whipped and slashed? Father....where are you when the child-killers roam, forever now from mother’s home Father....wh......
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©
Peter Lewis Holmes
Categories:
dread disease,
god,
Form:
Free verse
Life
...Peaceful presence surrounds nature In the cool quiet morn Wispy clouds fan brushed decorate A canvas newly born Orange marmalade sunlight glows Through silhouetted pines Casting lavender ......
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©
Sara Kendrick
Categories:
dread disease,
life,
Form:
Rhyme
Quick, I Need a Doctor
...At the doctor’s office, I had to fill out forms, Showing gory details—infirmities and norms. They said, “Take a moment to furnish what we ask. Just tell us your condition, and your family’s past. ......
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©
James Tate
Categories:
dread disease,
satire
Form:
Quatrain
A Look of Utter Terror...Now Gone Pt 2
...(continued from PT 1) There's not much we can do right here in Charlotte but to pray. But we know of one that's working on experimental chemo today. To help our precious women who have thi......
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©
Marty Owens
Categories:
dread disease,
confusion, death, hope, loss,
Form:
Free verse
My Testimony In Verse
...I thought one day that I would surely die, But that was before Jesus, heard my despairing cry. I knew that only He would have the answer, For that dread disease we know as cancer. I fel......
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©
Tom Wright
Categories:
dread disease,
faith, forgiveness, heart, inspirational,
Form:
Couplet
Cancer
...The light no longer sparkles in her once brilliant eyes Listening carefully to hear her softly muttered cries She hovers alone behind her closed bedroom door Not yet ready to face what life stil......
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©
Patricia Contreras
Categories:
dread disease,
family, passion, life, life,
Form:
Rhyme