Humorous Encouraging Poems

Have you ever felt like a hinge?
Holding two things together 
while knowing they will soon separate,
and then hopefully reunite.

I think about this when I open...

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the hapless toad
who croaked a verse
and moved the trees around him

did sway the branches
sway the leaves
at the most profound of meaning

and too did cry 
the...

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("Eye of God", 2018, original encaustic mixed media - wax, pigments and mirror)

Clearly God Grades On a Curve

After several hours of working hard
finishing up siding...

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Samuel saw her screaming for help in the sea.
Esta failed to save her friend  who was drowning 
And some people could make fun of the...

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Courtesy Google, I learned Dynata...mite!

Constitutes the world’s largest
first-party data platform
for insights, activation and measurement

Earlier today August 28th, 2022,
a representative from aforementioned
market research company
fielded political questions...

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Driving self-maneuvered wheels with delight
Exuberant freedom pushes his might
Thrilled midst propelling zest
Conquering ailment pest
Special child cheers Mom in her prayer* flight.

*Philippians 4:6 Be careful for...

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There are times when we get down and out,                     a helping hand or word is...

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Life’s not always peachy keen
                    ...

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Loose Magic

Pee-a-boo, I see you...
Got your nose, 
and not your toes. 
Skipping rocks, 
and bubbles in the park. 

Eye contact from across the room, 
notes...

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I stand by my assertion Mars has next-to-zero AIR
That justifies my skeptical view AIRcraft can't fly there
But in my poem composing, I did leave myself...

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I ham quill tee for gobbledygook...
and ruffling tail feathers!

An innocent miss steak kin...
once former main lion den cha hoard servant,
resident iz cow herd vegetarian boar
hoof...

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Rental rebate plus affordable rent...

One benefit living at
Highland Manor Apartments
until decrepit and bent...
constitutes qualifying for reimbursement
direct deposited into checking
as chump change event,
hence one generic grateful...

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If I wrote you a song
Would you sing along
Or would you tell me I’m wrong
You don’t sing! be gone!

You’re a tall order
You need order 
Are...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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I wrestle with the demons of the night 
who have forced me to put up a terrible fight
I wrestle with the demons of the day
who...

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