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Eschew Poems - Poems about Eschew

A Version of Me
...There is no strength in fear and flame, naught but the bitterness of blame, which leads us all to guilt and shame, finger pointing and naming names. Better still our hearts to open, forgive an......

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Categories: eschew, appreciation, brother, character, community,
Form: Didactic
Utter Nonsense
... Allow me to introduce the hermit Hugh who I do deduce felt it within himself to eschew an embrace yet being obtuse when on a wild chase did goose a moose in the caboose then a d......

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Categories: eschew, animal, bird, fun, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Poetry Time
... Poetry time Every line chimes Stop on a dime A buck for a rhyme What’s a meta for Similes are, like, a bore A terzanelle’s attractive Tho a vi......

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Categories: eschew, humor, inspirational, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Shall Not Pray for Roses
...I shall not pray for roses, When daffodils would do: The simple without poses, I never shall eschew. ......

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Categories: eschew, daffodils, garden, life, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Shattered dreams of New Canaan
...Shattered dreams of New Canaan no longer land of the free home of the brave, original rightful occupants hoodwinked, petrified, where diseases xeroxed ambushed, crushed, extinguished, squashed......

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Categories: eschew, allegory, america, analogy, animal,
Form: Free verse



SAD TRIP
...SAD TRIP: This is ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES. Verse: Rain is falling now, birds Seen flying high, Snow from the cloud, night is drawing nigh. Where do I have go, for I'm alone on the road? Please ......

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Categories: eschew, angel, blessing, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Cupid Knocks
...Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps. —William Shakespeare Cupid Knocks War waged with red ribbons and lights of white. The lights pure, expansive, deep and wide; an......

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Categories: eschew, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Firestorm The 'Orange Glow'
...Scents of burnt embers flowing over my windowsills Charred are the palm tree fronds that once fanned the breeze Seized are the pods, timbers Torches sparking shrills Behold the......

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Categories: eschew, anxiety, confusion, fear, fire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This World is Not Yours
... Alas, we are taught as children, this part of the God’s Earth is all mine? That might have been true, decades ago, but no longer does that slogan shine! I just hope that we do not ......

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Categories: eschew, abuse, anger, bereavement, chanukah,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Wish you a happy new year
...The ocean's fog and mist so wide, High tide indifferent, no confide, Surf's ups and downs in rhythmic dance, Sweeps all on its watery expanse. New Year's visions in uncertainty's haze, Time's ......

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Categories: eschew, new year,
Form: Rhyme
Nightmare
...Thousands of Times I committed suicide in my dream But my guts didn’t allow once in a life In my dream I could hear ruckle Was it mine? Sometime I feel me and death are too propinquity And some......

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Categories: eschew, anxiety, dark, death, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member rights come with borders
...An act-as-they-wish guarantee Leads brutes to think they’ll tread on me But I too have rights And might eschew fights If backed by a fair referee......

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Categories: eschew, rights, together, wisdom,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member standby
...(a silly series of Senryus) It’s time to cram for final exams, again, so here we go, mug up. My mind, coffee dark, drifts in academic dreams, —think roiling oceans. A ‘mandatory’ societ......

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Categories: eschew, august, confidence, education, endurance,
Form: Senryu
Annetjie
...Demon comes with smiles Very carefully veiled wiles Prod another to take the fall A Victim through it all Demon guise as a mother Looking for another to smother A wife a husbands fall foretel......

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Categories: eschew, evil, jealousy, metaphor, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Last Thing
..."Try it, and it will be The last thing you ever do!" "I see your threats against me, And it's you who should eschew! Jesus became my Kinsman The day I believed in Him. Redeemed from the st......

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Categories: eschew, bible, christian, conflict, faith,
Form: Rhyme

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