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You sometimes remember but then forget, that high fever causes your cheeks to flush; The softest parts inside remain at risk, pure happiness is a dangerous bet; In the midst of that adrenaline rush now you’re believing that it can exist; So close to the accord that you deserve careful that white flag is not an ambush; Held prisoner subjected to...

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Categories: hard pressed, emotions, feelings, happiness,
Form: Curtal Sonnet
Have Confessed I Am Hard Pressed
Have Confessed I Am Hard Pressed Have confessed that I am hard pressed; This certainly surely should be stressed; About think; Thought sink, Or ordinarily we have been obsessed. Jim Horn...

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Categories: hard pressed, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick



Trump Was Hard Pressed
Trump Was Hard Pressed To answer for crimes was hard pressed So in the end he finally confessed On one way street went in wrong direction They said he had a loose connection Not only that out was completely stressed. Jim Horn Especially for AD....

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Categories: hard pressed, allegory, analogy, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Hard Pressed
hard pressed to search for certainty, hard pressed to make some sense, hard pressed to end all these frustrations, hard pressed to submit to something (if only it will help you relax), hard pressed to try again as if you hadn’t failed before, hard pressed to fail again as if you’ll stop trying, hard pressed to want what others want, hard pressed to compare, hard pressed...

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Categories: hard pressed, life,
Form: Free verse
The Hard-Pressed Holiday Dater
all the glitz, glam & gluttony that comes with this time of year in our overstuffed, overwhelmed, neon-light-extravaganza-empire provoke through the television screen on the streets, in the restaurants, in the parks, in the stores, in the warmest of places & the coldest, a sense that one must be attached to another to frolic with the fishes to be capable of anything close...

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Categories: hard pressed, life, may, new year,
Form: Free verse



Hard Pressed Search For Positivity
Today I’m reminded of regrets caused by life’s imperfections; Once upon a time my face didn’t suit expectations; And I can’t help but pounder; was she but a victim also. Practicality continually told me we were both being foolish But my heart; it would not listen; Love won is worth the gamble it contended; But the delusions of society turned...

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Categories: hard pressed, introspectionlost, lost,
Form: Free verse

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