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Handout Poems - Poems about Handout

Premium Member WHERE DOES THE COUNTRY GO FROM HERE
...Where does the country go from here? There’s still remnants of anger, dejection and sadness Continuing to ponder this mental madness Our identity of blackness is about to come to the brink As we ......

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Categories: handout, america, betrayal, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Do Miracles Still Exist
...Don't ask anything that's so improbable... if your faith is lacking a strong foundation, if it has doubt in folks who had a conviction: didn't they fight to accomplish the impossible? My questi......

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Categories: handout, america, betrayal, hope, love,
Form: Rhyme



A Lake Level View
...Standing in a small boat on one of the Great Lakes the early morning sunrise having turned into a cloudless new day. Shoreline behind me, mostly trees, some houses, a large park that was once......

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Categories: handout, aubade, boat, family, water,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wind Beneath My Wings, Tribute to Elena
... “ Did I ever tell you, you are my hero? Did I ever tell you, you are everything I wanted to be? For, I can fly higher than an eagle, You are the wind beneath my wings!” ......

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Categories: handout, birthday, inspiration, mother daughter,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Laziness Is A Choice
... Laziness Is A Choice Miracle Man (from my archives) Many are content to go through life hitching rides, but I prefer to work and drive a car; Those going through life constantly seek......

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Categories: handout, work,
Form: Free verse



Prune juice as effective emetic
...Prune juice as effective emetic Brainstorming yields casting the following plumbline netting genetic, italic, kinetic, magnetic, opportunistic, quixotic, synchronistic, and universalistic r......

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Categories: handout, age, analogy, angst, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Being Black Is a Race
...Being Black is a race. A race against time A race from the police A race from racism A race from ourselves A race from poverty, drugs and abuse A race within our race against our own kind, to......

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Categories: handout, beautiful, black african american,
Form: Narrative
For Better Or Worse
...We mostly eat in silence, After 50 years together there’s really nothing much left to say – We disagree on everything any way! I look across from our rickety table into her tired, forlorn ey......

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Categories: handout, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Who Cares
...Who Cares? Who cares… When loved ones with dementia go missing and resources caregivers lack When the poor are given a handout, not a helping hand to get on track When lying scammers and telema......

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Categories: handout, age, america, caregiving, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Live Like You Get One Try
...I was working my fingers to the bone Making a half days pay Wondering what this life's really worth Always worried what people say An old man who was watching me Said he could see it in my eye......

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Categories: handout, adventure, appreciation, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Farm's Reminiscences
... "recently scenes of early life have stolen into my mind, like breezes blown ..." Quote by _Samuel Taylor Coleridge (from his writings) Spring whi......

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Categories: handout, animal, beautiful, childhood, farm,
Form: Terza Rima
Nation
...a social commentary Among the vast of sea and land Where a nation is born Where a nation arises from the ashes to stand Upon other large shoulders. And coming from out of this very land we l......

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Categories: handout, america, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
While They'Re Bleeding
...While they’re bleeding I may grant offers of support with a hint of a smirk as I remove the daggers and swords that have been placed in my back by friends, family or foe When I was down, I wa......

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Categories: handout, abuse, dark, how i
Form: Free verse
With Pride Feel Great Inside For Free Ride
...would feel great inside when God did give us much pride to heaven free ride have propensity for much sensitivity with humility looked in annual God gave me a spaniel name was Daniel Go......

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Categories: handout, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Visions
...Visions So, what are your visions? What do you see? Before you answer that question Are you even in God’s army? What are your visions? What are your hopes and dreams? Do they line up with ......

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Categories: handout, christian,
Form: Free verse

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