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Insisting Poems - Poems about Insisting

Yellow
...Sight It’s the hush before sunrise breaking loose— lemon light spilling through the slats, a field of dandelions laughing into the sky’s blue face. It’s the color children use when the......

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Categories: insisting, yellow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Smile and Know it
...Isabel was the youngest of four children, dwelling in a large old house, Nestled under the burgeoning oak trees, in green spring, of no doubts. Isabel's parents were devout churchgoers, i......

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Categories: insisting, child, devotion, easter, fantasy,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member The Weather Of My Emotions
... In the ebb and flow of feelings that is the cycle of my life I seem to be caught in the spring of my emotions while winter stalls refusing to take its leave. Like a bad virus insisting to over......

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Categories: insisting, dark, emotions, hope, spring,
Form: Free verse
Southern Rata Splendour
...Southern Rata (is a stunning Kiwi Tree) Red or scarlet harlots instead...a bucolic frolic.. Tranches spread as if bulbous branches have gorgeously bled.. Overpowering flowering towers gl......

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Categories: insisting, nature,
Form: Rhyme
TATTOO DEPORTATION
...TATTOO DEPORTATION I’d almost forgotten that damned tattoo A small symbol that years ago, I had got It was a couple of lads, drunk on vacation The tattooist did it in red on my shoulder I’m a ......

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Categories: insisting, adventure, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme



3 evez
.... not in mine imagine nay it were this true each help'd not mine weak insisting lock thank'n each they en ......

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Categories: insisting, addiction, allusion, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Carpe Diem
I miss you - Come home
...I'll wake up each morning, A dull ache in my side. I hear the room door open And wait for you to come Throw yourself on top of me, A mumbled good morning or a groan Before insisting we go For ......

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Categories: insisting, grief, hurt, i miss
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Educator
... Glistening on a graceful pine, The glow, the flame, so alive Tells a story of a gentle vine, Written by love who shall thrive. Poured out on the believer Is the wonder of God’s grace E......

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Categories: insisting, forgiveness, friendship, god, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Native Language
...In the silent spaces between words, Where meaning often gets blurred, I have wandered, weary and worn, Translating my heart, feeling torn. Searching for one who understands The dialect of my u......

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Categories: insisting, emotions, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
Gunter Grass 'What Must Be Said' translation
...“Was gesagt werden muss” (“What must be said”) by Gunter Grass translation by Michael R. Burch Why have I remained silent, so long, failing to mention something openly practiced in war games w......

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Categories: insisting, international, islamic, jewish, silence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forest For the Trees
...It is right there in front of your face. Look around, it’s all over the place. Don’t know why it is you cannot see What is plainly apparent to me. Could I get you to open your eyes? Look again......

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Categories: insisting, relationship, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Win's Feathers
...An impotent soul wrapped with a police seal Married a merchant and stopped bearing Jill everyone must care, that’s how it feels traps of superiority placed like banana pills mutual respect losing......

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Categories: insisting, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Farmer Fred Sings Seeger
...It was halftime of the football game Grabbed an umbrella and strolled down the lane Saw Farmer Fred out singing in the rain These were the words of his refrain Where have all the voters gone? ......

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Categories: insisting, political,
Form: Political Verse
All have a mobile
...Small guys or bigger, all have a mobile, E’en tattered beggars… all have a mobile. Social-media eager has a mobile, Be they big bloggers… all have a mobile. Even a gravedigger has a mobile, ......

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Categories: insisting, humor,
Form: Ghazal
Autumn Falls
...Let's be inspired by the struggle instead of drowning in our sorrows Today you're down & fighting struggles but the sun will shine on you tomorrow Sometimes it's hard to see the good when cl......

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Categories: insisting, inspiration, perspective, philosophy, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

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