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Greats Poems - Poems about Greats


The Great of Greats
Create The best version Of yourself Every morning You have a chance To create The best version Of yourself Bright and shine Yourself You will be The great of greats ...

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Categories: greats, encouraging, inspiration, motivation, success,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Three Greats
Faith has been said to be the substance of things for which we Hope and the evidence of things we do not see. Substance and evidence. The substance is reality and evidence is proof or grounds for belief. Hope looks forward to something with desire and reasonable confidence. Where there is Hope, there is an attitude...

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Categories: greats, bible, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse



One of the Greats Who Never Was
"I think you should be One of the greats, But you've given up, You drink too much, And that's sad. When I'm 27 I'd be happy To be like you.   ...

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Categories: greats, friend, friendship, happy, memory,
Form: Free verse
The Greats Are Gone
There are scanty men of tasty rhyme. Shakespeare is dead and Marlow has gone with time, Tennyson is under the soil and Holmes is no more; Bunyan will never live again, and where is Poe? I miss the verse of Nahum Tate, A man stolen by the tides of fate. I wish I could behold the mien of Coleridge, Or...

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Categories: greats, art, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
The Greats Are Gone
There are scanty men of tasty rhyme. Shakespeare is dead and Marlow has gone with time, Tennyson is under the soil and Holmes is no more; Bunyan will never live again, and where is Poe? I miss the verse of Nahum Tate, A man stolen by the tides of fate. I wish I could behold the mien of Coleridge, Or...

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Categories: greats, art, lonely,
Form: Rhyme



Ancient Guardian of the Greats
Gallant as Michael Symbol of vision and pride Guards our heroes past Michael is the chief of all angels of God. He is also the guardian angel of Israel For Carolyn's 'Bald eagle in cemetery' contest...

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Categories: greats, dedication,
Form: Senryu
Among the Greats
Each day, like clockwork they would meet at their usual place in the poetry section of the neighborhood library. There, no one ever bothers them and the books seem to set the tone for their meeting. Today was no different: Each and every day at half past three The two would meet at the library Between the shelves, among the books There’s no one about,...

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Categories: greats, on writing and words,
Form: Rhyme

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