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Instead Poems - Examples of all types of poems about instead to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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a nonsensical idiot
...Crown jewels look like paste the boorish president said. Queen Elizabeth’s eyes rolled back into her head. He is such a nonsensical person, said everyone there. How had he gotten elected? Were Ame......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
instead,
usa,
Form:
Rhyme
accountancy
...Accountancy It was a quiet day, I was driving around with my camera, but not in the mood to take pictures of my Savannah which is today a flat piece of land between to hills that look like t......
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©
Jan Hansen
Categories:
instead,
absence, blessing, books, celebration,
Form:
Blank verse
Modern day pharisees
...The Holy Spirit through our souls searches and in despair silently He cries: there are so many Pharisees in churches, exhibiting hypocrisy and lies. About Christ abundantly they know, their kn......
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Albina Kumirova
Categories:
instead,
christian, heart, jesus, pride,
Form:
Rhyme
We are the people of a new era, with patchwork hearts and longings in craters
...We are the people of a new era, with patchwork hearts and longings in craters, The generation of bold dreams sketched on shards of fallen stars. Let us not forget, let us breathe in: the source of ......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
instead,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
An Unanswered Letter
...The letter that was never read Though with it came an invitation Any reply would have been momentous Enough to move mountains Instead there came no response Those dice were thrown Producing nau......
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Denis Bruce
Categories:
instead,
loss, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Archimedean Homesick Blues - Apologies to Bob Dylan
...To be sung to the tune of Subterranean Homesick Blues. Davy’s in the basement Working on geometry You’ll see my intent A theorem in development Presh is on the website Hit pause, scratch hea......
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David Crandall
Categories:
instead,
math, music,
Form:
Rhyme
Are you drowning
...Emotionally overwhelmed full of anxiety and depression it's the scariest time in your life when you decide to do better instead of bobbing just to stay above water or being an escape arti......
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Karen Croft
Categories:
instead,
encouraging,
Form:
Free verse
Howling At Night
...We told you to go to bed. You decided to howl instead. In those days, we covered our ears. But now we hide our tears. Yes, you would howl. Yes, you would growl. But then you would purr. As we ......
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©
Angelica Tao
Categories:
instead,
cat, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
The Battle
...Pikes held high, Flags fill the sky, Drummer boys sound the beat, Musket men are on their feet. White smoke swirls, ram down the ball really hard, Pour in the gunpowder to make the charge. ......
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©
Mark West
Categories:
instead,
anxiety, death, depression, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
Keep It Legal
... Keep It Legal Miracle Man 4/22/2024 Illegal Immigrants are taking our land, because our president won’t take a stand. We need a changer, to end this danger, but instead he insists ......
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©
Tom Wright
Categories:
instead,
immigration,
Form:
Limerick
The Fly
...I sat and watched as it continually banged it's head into the window pane, that fly. My cat sits on the cill and swipes out at the fly as it buzzes around his head, But he missed and knocked over......
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©
Mark West
Categories:
instead,
crazy, emotions, feelings, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
rainbow nation
...Rainbow nation It rained and rained, fine rain but persistent mountains dissolved, and rocks turned into sand When the rain stopped, a smooth landscape of peace and camel dung Before the de......
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©
Jan Hansen
Categories:
instead,
america, anti bullying, arabic,
Form:
Blank verse
can’t denyyy
...I beg for your forgiveness once more I said too much again…need I say more? It’s been a crappy, snappy day for me and today will be my day An attitude of gratitude instead of dismay would be nice ......
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©
J.W. Earnings
Categories:
instead,
emotions, fear, feelings,
Form:
Lyric
'A Mentoring Angel'
...Georgia O'Keeffe is one of my biggest artistic influences. Fearless, determined, and fiercely independent. Two famous quotes ... "You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare" ......
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©
Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
instead,
art,
Form:
Free verse
Cold April Morning
...It is cold this April morning But I will not turn on the heat got double socks on my feet ate a bowl of warming cream of wheat Still cold this April morning Coffee hot to heat soul we......
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Fritz Purdum
Categories:
instead,
april, cool, morning,
Form:
Rhyme
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