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Forgoing Poems - Poems about Forgoing

Assassinated Alphabet
...Absolutely annihilated another one as adverbs and adjectives aimed accurately at both barking brown bulldogs, causing complete chaos. N city coppers come quicker considering crime's definitely doubl......

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Categories: forgoing, allegory, analogy, deep, desire,
Form: Spoken Word
Premium Member A chance to rise
...And I'm guarded, like I'm wounded, my first instincts, are to find a hole, dig in, seek ascendance I wanna lighten my dark, I wanna swallow the sun, I wanna feel single; one of one— I wann......

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Categories: forgoing, endurance, fire, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member My Gift
...My Gift My gift to You is Gladly giving myself In deepest love, Forgoing my selfish ways Totally surrendered to you ......

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Categories: forgoing, love,
Form: Acrostic
ANYTE OF TEGEA TRANSLATIONS
...ANYTE OF TEGEA Stranger, rest your weary legs beneath the elms; hear how coolly the breeze murmurs through their branches; then take a bracing draught from the mountain-fed fountain; for this i......

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Categories: forgoing, beach, drink, grief, sea,
Form: Epigram
Part With New Moon Minichu
... This lunar ring's dark mood — A colorless chain hung that Vibes in the cornfield croon She's an invisible gait — A new moon's misses blowing In her twilit ways Sowing Forgoing Growing ......

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Categories: forgoing, angst, introspection, longing, missing,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Just Pray For The Answer
... We're born with bodies- set up very well to grow, survive for sure by what we're shown; with instincts also ingrained so we dwell to eat, and drink, then sleep as nature's own. But th......

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Categories: forgoing, humanity, peace, world,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member My future self
...In a dream of future foreseen, a stranger I see, Familiar, yet foreign, just staring back at me. Lines etched by laughter, eyes bright with knowing, Face creased, scarred and pitted with forgoing,......

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Categories: forgoing, age, fate, fear, self,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For the love of salt and sea
...For the love of Salt and Sea A man, Standing tall and feelin free. With his old raggedy clothes, Pipe And his sunburnt nose. On the bow of Ole Navy, Just watching, And waiting for the Jubilee......

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Categories: forgoing, blue, boat, death, farewell,
Form: Rhyme
Wanderdust 2
...Or are we included all along, just not privy to the. visibilty path of our fog laden destinations, looking. long. Into the ignorant bliss of the Forests of delusion we. ......

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Categories: forgoing, baptism, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Away In a Sleigh
...Away in a sleigh No gifts for today Santa's gone on holiday Reindeer unyoked, stray Mr Claus found a clause In his contract, to pause, When boots on reindeer paws Were threadbare without cau......

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Categories: forgoing, animal, christmas, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member --Still Accepting Donations
...My poetry's too cute I need a vacation I'm better off mute ~ though I'm forgoing cremation......

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Categories: forgoing, cute, me, poetry, vacation,
Form: Rhyme
I Am Tired of That
...#And The Question Begs... HOW TIRED AM I? GIVING IN FASHION THAT ONE CAN BARELY MUSTER PASSION {FOR MYSELF LATELY} BECAUSE...FEELING... TOO DAMN TIRED... TOO DAMN DRAINED... TOO DAMN PAINED.......

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Categories: forgoing, encouraging, extended metaphor, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Dusting of Cinnamon
...Drawing near to the end of May (The month devoted to Mary) Sweet-scented thoughts of yesterday Immerse me in books! I tarry... From the Spring-cleaning I should do And progressing with my job ......

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Categories: forgoing, books, food, may, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet
Only Son Forsaking His Filial Promise To Father On His Deathbed
...After papa succumbed to congestive heart failure October 7th, 2020 yours truly neglected fulfilling promised score. I did shirk maintaining bond with youngest sister who when a boy especially......

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Categories: forgoing, absence, age, allegory, autumn,
Form: Rhyme
Pickings
...When the snout of lush abundance is full and flowing, when all prey and creature-kind spill upon the verdant swards, then it is that I worry night and day, for the stoat, fox and hawk are at work,......

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Categories: forgoing, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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