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Inches Poems - Poems about Inches

7 inches
Six feet high with a noose around my neck. 7 inches down doesn’t seem like a threat. Manic episodes got me laying in bed. Blacked out room to pretend I’m dead. Impulses done by the thoughts in my head. Anger raging on as I start to bend. All these emotions made ten fold. By the white little powder...

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Categories: inches, abuse, addiction, anxiety, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Inches Away
Only inches away from success 'Twas the chance one takes For promoting aggressive ideas It's become almost expected In this day and age But has it really been any different Right back to Lincoln How many other U.S. presidents Have had their lives threatened Or been successful in their attempt Let me count their numbers From Lincoln to John F. Kennedy Many more will be selected...

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Categories: inches, dark,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Seven Inches of Rain in One Hour
the ominous gray and black skies have moved away three cars have crashed on this torrential rainy day there is consternation and drama on this highway ambulances are trying but semis are in the way down by the creek an elderly lady is up to her neck in water her red Lincoln is flooded, so she calls her oldest daughter seven...

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Categories: inches, rain, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Stricken With Turbulence At About Seventy Two Inches
Stricken with turbulence at about seventy two inches Yours truly issuing a deafening rebel yell bursting forth with such might courtesy cooking under pressure analogous to volcanic upswell, forcing me quickly to flap vestigial wings (at the speed of sound) while simultaneously karaoking William Tell overture apple lied courtesy top of the line supra-aural ('over the ear') headphones since altruistic anonymous philanthropist gifted me I bought the...

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Categories: inches, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spring Inches Forward
marvelous colors sweet eyes of a butterfly spring inches forward...

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Categories: inches, spring,
Form: Haiku



Twenty Inches
If you stand where two Ash tree’s lean together with your back to the toilet block, and then mind-walk across the sun-dappled water maybe fifteen paces, you will see where it happened. Even though there were people gathered around this ornamental pond, even though the excited dog bounced off the concrete bottom of the shallow water as it chased a rubber ball – on that sunny day, no...

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Categories: inches, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ant Inches Over
red chrysanthemum uplifting my garden ant inches over...

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Categories: inches, flower,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Lose Inches In Minutes
Why are we in our pit, how do we get out of do people really think they can You betcha love this isn't about losin' weight from a pill, this is about changin' inches for time it is not a catastrophe, simple you see love wastin' time is a crime no, you don't, is why u can't rise above we lose time cause,...

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Categories: inches, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Three Inches
three inches across intricately designed web.... geraniums bloom ...

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Categories: inches, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Inches Apart and An Honest Heart
They stood inches apart Both having a racing heart Gazing into the eyes With absolutely no reason for lies They met weeks ago Very busy and on the go A date with a drink In front of a romantic slippery frozen ice rink Now they were inches apart With a beating heart Mature tasks Challenged them...

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Categories: inches, celebration, emotions, engagement, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Twenty Inches
If you stand where two Ash tree’s lean together with your back to the toilet block, and then walk your mind across the sun-dappled water maybe fifteen paces, you will see where the child drowned. Even though there were people gathered all 'round the pond, even though the excited dog bounced off the concrete bottom of the pond as it chased a rubber ball - on...

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Categories: inches, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life Inches Along
Bombarded with news on gender and race Life inches along at a furious pace We weep and we cry as our children die Taxes go up and politicians lie... Technology booms and promises much Yet folks are unhappy and out of touch The future seems bleak -- the same, only more ...

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Categories: inches, future, people, technology, war,
Form: Rhyme
If Dog Years Were In Inches 2
love the distance between me to you would be a prehistoric fossilized canine monstrosity 23,017,782.86 years old but still wanting to lick the salt off your left inner thigh...

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Categories: inches, muse,
Form: I do not know?
If Dog Years Were Inches
mine is one year long...

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Categories: inches, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Just a Letter Movement Under a Inch---
JUST A letter MOVEMENT UNDER A INCH--- ...

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Categories: inches, adventure, image, word play,
Form: Lanterne

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