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Drop In The Bucket Poems - Poems about Drop In The Bucket


Water Source
... There's a water shortage in countries, especially where there's strife, and air conditioning is needed, to lead a pleasant life. We also have bone-dry Bermuda where, except for 5" mont......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, water, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Ten Seconds
...Ten seconds is a very long time When that’s all you have to live There’s time enough to make your peace But not time enough to give… …to give your sweetheart one more hug To squeeze her oh so ......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, new york, war,
Form: Rhyme



Criminals Drink Water
...All criminals drink water Therefore they are guilty The proof is in the wetness In the weather, in the pleasure In the drinking, in the thinking Which way the wind blows As long as it is in a......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, appreciation, conflict, identity, judgement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aphorisms- Idiomatic Expressions
... *Aphorisms/ Idiomatic expressions* (Short, pithy, instructive sayings passed down through the years) Composed: by Tom Wright 7/12/2018 The man who coined the aphorism “Seize the Day” ......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, satire,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Its Name Is Far Out
...a new dwarf planet... announced only this past year... "hello...distance here... eleven...billion... miles away...orbiting now... just off to one side... gravity well...yes... twenty two b......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku



Not Even a Drop In the Bucket
...Some people suffer a lot and some people suffer hardly at all Some appreciate what they got some wanting what they saw Why then the difference, and how fair could that possibly be The answer being......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
A Drop In the Bucket
...I spoke to God the other day Wanting to hear what he had to say My ask What is my task Why am I here at all Every winter, spring, summer and fall The reply is always the same Make a di......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, appreciation, celebration, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme
Tthe Last Great American Bad Ass
...from a young child they were groomed a silver spoon they new not of they were born in the gutter there mother was a whore selling her junk from a trunk in back of the liquor store many moons ago......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse
Real Friends
...They are like night and day Always there, Even when not seen, I know they’ll be here Treat me like a brother, oh how much they care How many are they? Who do stick around when we try and fail? ......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, appreciation, blessing, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Tears To See Clear
...I thank you, Lord, over and over again, for the love within the story never comes to an end, the now that shows light like never before, the eyes contentment for what you now have in store, the b......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, baptism, freedom, love, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme
Psychobabble
...Pattern creator weaving through semantic gridlock. Synaptic blockage has me dining on feedback. Consuming concepts of Id's bleeding out a dissociative psychocollage. No Map No-Thing. Images overlapp......

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Categories: drop in the bucket, angst, art, introspection, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

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