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Holding Out Poems - Poems about Holding Out

Premium Member Reflecting Images
... My book of yesterday's Of memories and moments in search... I turn the pages Dreaming about what could have been And rearranging all that is... Forging onward Like a the......

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Categories: holding out, emotions, love, nature, passion,
Form: Free verse
One must possess the patience of Job,
...“The patience of Job” applied as an idiom that means to have great patience or endurance in the face of suffering. It's used to describe someone who perseveres through many problems or hardships. ......

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Categories: holding out, 12th grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Rat trap
...The ancient scriptures are both boon and bane on one hand holding out a ray of hope yet also becoming a thought form chain letting us not with light of truth elope. Each breath we take anchors us......

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Categories: holding out, faith, irony, religion, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member REMEMBER
..."REMEMBER" Remember. I remember the pain passing away. I watched as the pain numbly died to itself, to the deaths I have caused, shredding softened hearts. Remember. I remember the past, Hold......

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Categories: holding out, cancer, feelings, hope, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Me
... The vaulted sky set with stars, water lapping the pier in prayer and all around me, the late evening air still warm from the day. What holds this all together also holds me in the moment, t......

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Categories: holding out, home, me, stars, water,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Himari
...I had not seen her since she was a baby her mother wanted to name her Naomi in Japanese this meant straight, direct and beautiful her father was holding out for Himari, after her mother Himari me......

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Categories: holding out, woman,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member In a world of dreams, where hope vanishes into nothingness
...In a world of dreams, where hope vanishes into nothingness, Life is a drunken beggar, holding out its hand towards its own shadow, phantasms of illusions passing through its troubled mind, like a ......

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Categories: holding out, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Zen mode
...the luminous nature of our Self is playful and spontaneous formless with full freedom positioned in singularity choosing to don a form to feel winds of duality that love be ingrained and em......

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Categories: holding out, love, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
I had a dream I was in heaven
...I had a dream of heaven, in the dream, I saw the new Jerusalem coming out of heaven and hovering above the earth. The fanfare of bright angels and trumpets filled the air. God was standing to my righ......

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Categories: holding out, dream, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ascent
...Accepting what is as is, let us rise, ascending vibrationally each day, wiping away tears in all moistened eyes, walking the talk being the way we pray. We already are, as we are, complete, reco......

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Categories: holding out, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member IF IT BE
...you owe me an apology you owe me better you owe me promises and dreams you owe me the sun and the moon you owe me better i haven't given up on us but i'm holding out for better posted on......

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Categories: holding out, break up, conflict, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Amour
...Amour comes with its price masked armour worn fiercely by dark nights eventually lifted for love or folly facing what’s in front of you the past dark knights removed the once b......

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Categories: holding out, dark, light, love, night,
Form: Free verse
A Little Bit About Fannie
...I’m in awe of Fannie, my female Coton del Tulear since her pups were born, realizing now. She just played the idiot for our amusement, climbing on, and bouncing off furniture, she knows damn we......

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Categories: holding out, dog, pets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member waiting for the girl with the blue eyes
...Lee had dreamed of a woman with blue eyes. It is only a dream! Everyone told him. I think she is my soul mate, he said. I am holding out for her. He held out and held out and held out. The onl......

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Categories: holding out, irony,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Be Where She Is
... Ghosts have all but abandoned this lonely place. It's just me here. The cold, drizzling rain is relentless, yet calming somehow. Marble stones lodged in leafy pastures keep taunting me. Autumn was ......

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Categories: holding out, death, sad,
Form: Haibun

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