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Flopped Poems - Poems about Flopped

Premium Member Bright Angel Trail
...My knee was a cracked hinge, each step a bargain struck with pain. The canyon walls pressed in, heat still rising from the stone long after sun left it behind. Halfway to the distant rim, I f......

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Categories: flopped, adventure, inspirational, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flophouse
... Portraits of hedgehogs on his grimy tiled walls Pete did for good taste what heat does for snow balls Though a weird kind of charm lay on his carpeted floor Not hed......

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Categories: flopped, home, horror, insect, kiss,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Sediment
... Its to your health I drink today And you can drink to mine If you feel better than ok Whatever wine is fine But there’s a sediment I see Down at the bottle base So shall I drink up to degree ......

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Categories: flopped, i love you, miss
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Reluctant Bride - VIGNETTE
...maybe the bride airmailed me a message to object to their match would be a mad gaffe so I found fulfillment in fantasy as off flopped her head in a photograph......

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Categories: flopped, wedding,
Form: Other
Premium Member In My Deepest Fantasies
...Sudden was the descent of poetry on me I tottered under its weight My body heated up like the sun A frying egg yolk on the pan My blood started burning…. burning A strange madness ......

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Categories: flopped, extended metaphor, fantasy, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Sleepless
...I bought some supplements from the pharmacy. On the table, I lean against it. This is supposed to help with sleep. I was supposed to sleep. That first night. The whole night. Everything. ......

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Categories: flopped, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member sumo wrestling
...sumo wrestling corpulent men wearing diapers what kind of people watch this? I stare as one gets flopped with his enormous legs in the air Showing more than I ever wanted to see......

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Categories: flopped, sports,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Irritable Chest Cold - Part Two of Two
...Suddenly and without warning, she sneezed. Liquid sped from her nose onto the canvas. She stood petrified. What had she done? Spots appeared over a lone oak tree On the side of a lonely road th......

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Categories: flopped, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Antics of Lady
...Hunting is her game.. 'Lady' is her name Antics of a hilarious Basset hound! Lady was home alone All she had was her green plastic bone Her owners had gone out for the day And Lady real......

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Categories: flopped, animal, child, dog, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Bright Light, Dim Light? DARK!
...In the midst of the raging waves, they watched her gulp the callous cunning darts. Her crumbly heart cruelly impaled; the fate that enslaves. So fondly she’d mask the marks. Her soul would ache a......

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Categories: flopped, betrayal, death, death of
Form: Elegy
Premium Member LIVE FOR TODAY
...~~~ Live in the present, live for today for it is a precious gift to savor for its uniqueness, so enjoy the moment and do not worry about tomorrow or the fut......

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Categories: flopped, life, today,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Words on the Floor
...I finished writing in my head And dashed to typing, but alas I dropped the text, it fell unsaid Crashed down in bits, just like a vase Words on the floor in random order Glint in the sunny summ......

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Categories: flopped, crush, extended metaphor, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Her Incantation
...Curly red-haired witch had incantations that flowed into the night Her familiar, an owl, watched them float up and out of sight. What are you trying for? Asked her cat, who was a sour puss really. ......

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Categories: flopped, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Santa, Professor Rumbold And Bob
...'Twas the night before Christmas and outside was blizzardly Mrs Claus was busy hanging baubles on the Christmas tree Santa felt cold and shivery and was succumbing to the flu And told Mrs Claus "I......

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Categories: flopped, christmas, humor, snow,
Form: Rhyme
This is no confession
...Simply in a vow of non silence I pledge my truth to your bindings In leather wrapped leaflet drop Of liquid sentences unheard of: flopped The truth is wrapped in criptic verse coersed right fr......

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Categories: flopped, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Blank verse

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