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Evaded Poems - Poems about Evaded

Premium MemberWhere Silence Listens

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A snow-capped mountain where nobody goes;
             a forest thick with foliage and trees;
      a river which meanders as it flows
               through spaces that nobody likely sees;
an ...
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Categories: evaded, silence,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLove and light

...The completion I sought evaded me,
even though I lived every dream heart sought,
so I turned to God that soul may be free,
living in the now, unshackled from thought.

Relinquishing each conditi...
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Categories: evaded, forgiveness, joy, light, love,
Form: Sonnet



Premium MemberI have lived under towering skies, in the shadow of cold, silent laws

...I have lived under towering skies, in the shadow of cold, silent laws,
Never bowing beneath their absolute powers and their flaws,
I sought not the blazing storms in their crystal goblets of might,...
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Categories: evaded, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLightning Bolts and All That Stuff

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 ~ A Lighthearted Look at Cheating on Keeping Kosher ~

         Pick my poison, shrimp or pork
           closed my eyes, lowered my fork

         I’d hankered for that suckling pig
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Categories: evaded, food, humor, jewish, storm,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberReported convergence of science and spirit

...There is a reported

Convergence of

Science and spirit

Seen as evidence

Of a coming

Realization of what

For the millennia 

Has evaded so much

Searching..a goal

On the horizo...
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Categories: evaded, appreciation, science, time, words,
Form: Light Verse



Life choices

...This is is the day
Where push comes to shove
To get what I want
I must rise above
Ignore all the people
Saying this saying that
I’ll use what you said 
For this motivational rap
You think you...
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Categories: evaded, poems,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberI became the Bard, because I was outside of myself

...I have stared death in the face
with its huge gaping jaws
most of my life 
i have evaded those paws

My families crazy made up scheme
of overdramatizing my diagnosis
made my life a paralysing ...
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Categories: evaded, abuse, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme

The Hunter and the Doe

...Her story is hidden in every third word.

Our hunter sought deer. He tracked silently while he bounded over brooks, away, into woods, zigzagging...
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Categories: evaded, allegory, animal, death, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIf Kingdom Comes, We'll Be Undone

...We are on the crux, 
The cusp of kingdom come, 
In which our own becomes undone, 
Our lands, our bodies, 
Shall be seized by the folly of a smoking gun. 

Proof of tyranny has evaded eyes, 
Ye...
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Categories: evaded, abuse, america, leadership, political,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBards of Solitude

...My sleep evaded by the rabble running through my head,
I pull about my wrinkled sheets and scuttle out of bed.
I sign upon the secret line to enter Poetry Soup,
and once again, now...
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Categories: evaded, appreciation,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberMountebank

...Do you know the movie “Catch Me if You Can?” 
DiCaprio stars as the perfect con man.
His exploits of impersonation and  fraud
had me - as I watched the film - feeling awed.

In this film, DiCapr...
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Categories: evaded, psychological,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSoul's Cry

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Can you hear what I'm hearing?
I hear a cry, loud and clear,
blowing across the nation from sea
to shining sea; from the lowlands
and valleys in the east to the
highlands and mountains of th...
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Categories: evaded, america,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAlleluia, He Came

...IF 'HE' HADN'T COME AND BORE HIS CROSS...I COULDN'T BARE MINE. AMEN.




Many concerns are on my plate

so many worries…tranquility escapes

I look to the right and to the left

but only f...
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Categories: evaded, 12th grade, christmas, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberReality check

...“we woke up early one morn, ego shorn
it felt as though we were in form reborn
nodes within stirred, boundaries blurred
our head and heart, with love concurred”

the tree has shed all...
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Categories: evaded, death, health, imagery, true
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberStoic View of Life

...Our path, sometimes grows arduous with bends and twists.
Trials of life keep tormenting us and others.
It's miserable to watch or endure such suffering.
But despite all heartache, we f...
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Categories: evaded, change, character, cheer up,
Form: Free verse

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