An Eternal Optimist
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The world needs a little
Good news everyday
Just look on the bright side
It's better that way
Kick up your heels
Say howdy my friends
Just smile at a stranger
Your woes you'll tr...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Daystar
...Daystar is revealed at the dawn of each new day's light
Are you ready to make Him your delight?
You will kick up your heels like a calf released in the morning
Special is the understand...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, faith,
Form: Acrostic
When Joy Comes In the Morning
...you kick up your heels
then you flap your wings
honk your horn and
sing a giddy song
lord i ain't gonna let
nobody steal my joy
when joy comes in the morning...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, image, inspiration, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Most Beautiful Christmas Poem
...It’s Christmas Eve and we will travel
a long way on a cold night
thinking of the twinkling lights,
the golden bulbs, the heirloom crèche,
the smell of sweets and spice.
A hardy greeting at the d...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, christmas, community, december, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Song of Joy
...It’s so difficult, too ungraspable,
poetry can only mimic with deaf words.
The beginning:
our turning earth gently rises
from the rim of the unseen.
Notes and tones spellbind
with intim...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Kick Up Those Heels Woman
...So your world ain’t gardenias, or lightning bolts or honey
So you ain’t making a difference, and you’re long out of money.
So your day is gloomy, overcast, and your outlook is not sunny.
Kick up...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Kick Up Yer Heels
...Cock-a-doodle-doo! Time is come for you
to raise yer head, get out of bed.
Strum a note or two.
If you cain’t strum, pick and grin – hum a lick.
Enjoy the fun till ‘morrow come.
Buzz a note ...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, celebration, dance, drink, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Twenty Twenty One Will Be
...Twenty-twenty one will be a year full of glad.
I am determined to eliminate all signs of mad or sad.
I will hold up my imaginary stop sign if gloomy thoughts arrive.
Deciding rather to conjure up ...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, new year,
Form: Rhyme
Winter Came Early
...Winter Came Early
Winter came early in a blast of flurries,
Cold like the dickens, but we were tingling,
Giddy with joy and eager to get going,
To kick up our heels in the newly fallen s...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, children, snow, winter,
Form: Verse
Howami Hmm Good Question
...Howami? hmm... good question,
but for some unknown reason
more tired than usual...,
without daily twenty four hours
proper rest, I feel haggard.
I strongly suspect (a hunch acquired
upon retu...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, 12th grade, dream, happiness,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Wasting Your Time
...Kick up your heels,
you’re in a race against time.
Take the challenge,
it’s a piece of cake.
Don’t put it off till tomorrow
or cross the bridge when you come to it.
Say what you feel.
you kn...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, 11th grade,
Form: Carpe Diem
Let's Have a Party
...She said..............
Every book should have a happy ending
So let's keep those teardrops off our mind
Tomorrow, we'll walk down that old leaving road
So we might as well kick up our heels ton...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, break up, celebration, dance,
Form: Lyric
Love Our Fate
...If the world would only stop on cue
all promises made would return anew
The seasons would rearrange their order
and lines we’ve drawn—no longer borders
If the world would only dance on cu...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, love,
Form: Rhyme
Have Some Fun
...The songbirds chirp, praising the sun,
nestled in the leaves of the trees:
and the air is abuzz with bees.
Outpacing Spring, Summer has won
and I sweat in sweltering heat:
as peonies b...
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Categories:
kick up your heels, 10th grade, beautiful, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
An Eternal Optimist
...The world needs a little
Good news every day
Just look on the bright side
It's better that way
Kick up your heels
Say howdy my friends
Just smile at a stranger
Your woes you'll trans...
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Continue reading...
Categories:
kick up your heels, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
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