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Lacking Poems - Poems about Lacking

Lacking Substance
er Infectious Diseases: Anthrax. Foot-and-mouth disease. Leptospirosis. Salmonellosis. Rabies. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) ("Mad Cow Disease"): Screwworm. Bovine leukemia virus. Ringworm. Fallboard Q fever. Chlamydiosis. Campylobacteriosis. Listeriosis. Lid Yersiniosis. Brucellosis (also known as Bang's disease): Cryptosporidiosis. Infections with pathogenic strains of Escherichia coli. MRSA. Bovine respiratory disease. Mastitis. Bovine Tuberculosis: Bovine tuberculosis there's a town named "Accident" in Garrett County, Md. they...

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Categories: lacking, character, farm, music,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Lacking
What mere things I lack long lost treasures from the past never to be found...

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Categories: lacking, loss,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Snacking Is Lacking
One hundred fifty calories in twenty-seven Cheez-its. Unless you chew one at a time, they go fast; best believe it!...

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Categories: lacking, food, how i feel,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Candle In the Wind
Old age will be miserable If one thinks of the dreams That haven't been fulfilled And time is lacking If one thinks of the hatred buried in the heart And there is a little chance to release The oldy is too weak to combat again He will burn himself out Like a candle in the wind Maybe doing good Is worthy But doing bad Will...

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Categories: lacking, age, dream, god, old,
Form: Free verse
Lacking a Muse
Those writers inspired by a muse Have a bevy of topics to choose So when faced with a time For composing a rhyme There are mountains of thoughts to peruse. But the rest of us sit there and stare, Pencils poised, although barely aware Of the air that surrounds; Meanwhile, just out of bounds Are ideas others’ muses won’t share. Still,...

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Categories: lacking, muse, writing,
Form: Limerick



On Lacking Sticktoitiveness
Most of my Lix spittle + four additional anniversaries since exiting birth canal as full term newborn re: minimally viable existence post doc severance umbilical cord, nevertheless yours truly found himself figuratively linkedin and tethered to lifeline particularly in formative years (primarily academically) adrift, and malfunctioning blinker analogous to a boat without an ankh (clawing away to stay afloat) aimlessly bobbing - and drowning akin to...

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Categories: lacking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
How Glue Me On Lacking Sticktoitiveness
How glue me: On lacking sticktoitiveness Most of my iv + Lix spittle existence found me figuratively (primarily academically, emotionally, psychologically, sexually, socially...) adrift, and malfunctioning blinker analogous to a boat without courtesy picture an appalling Cap'n Ahab ankh caws away! aimlessly bobbing - treading water analogous to drowning sailor akin to a besotted drinker just out of rest to be rescued by Mister Rinker sea ming lee without any hook,...

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Categories: lacking, absence, betrayal, devotion, education,
Form: Rhyme
Lacking Sense
sensitivity is killing humour, actually that's wrong, humour is linked to intelligence, so if they fail to sea the funny sense their probably dense, which is easily confused with taking a fence.... see what i did there intents fantastic suspence holds up tents spastic pens roll ink-tensive ends the lack of sense is the sense it's a matter...

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Categories: lacking, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pride and Prejudice: the Lacking Margins
Pride and Prejudice: The Lacking Margins Pride and Prejudice, a passionate novel by Jane Austen, published anonymously in three volumes in 1813. A masterpiece of English literature, composed with penetrating wittiness and exquisite character delineation, it concentrates on the tumultuous relationship amongst Elizabeth Bennet, the daughter of a country gentleman, and Fitzwilliam Darcy, a rich aristocratic...

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Categories: lacking, marriage, meaningful, men, muse,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Lacking Melody
Do you ever feel like a song Written on a blank page No melody Just black lines, smudges on an empty page...

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Categories: lacking, confusion, how i feel,
Form: Prose Poetry
Lacking Tose
on the floor on all fours next to me you sit on a stool knowing exactly what rhythm and tempo to keep you begin milking me making me feel as if to swoon i moo...

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Categories: lacking, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Monsters
I spot your monsters lurking behind but, I am too busy chasing my own away. They encumber your every step as planes boom by on death hooks - your spirit lies flatly and is wailing with its arms and legs in the air. Imagine that! The black sky empties your demons like sour milk down the drain. They happily haunt you in your one dimensional...

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Categories: lacking, age, anxiety, loneliness, love,
Form: Free verse
Lacking Nothing
Perfect and lacking the words dance in my head. Perfection is a belief that should stay dead, To lack information instead. Learning that I can grow that must stay. Perfection and lacking two unequal words, Perfection is a lie, a victory never reached. Lacking nothing is a belief that gives hope and sweet peace. Perfection not needed here, simple trust without...

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Categories: lacking, anxiety, confidence, depression, encouraging,
Form: Verse
On Lacking Sticktoitiveness
Most of my Lix spittle existence found me figuratively (primarily academically) adrift, and malfunctioning blinker analogous to a boat with out an ankh (caws away) aimlessly bobbing - and drowning akin ...

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Categories: lacking, endurance, judgement, me, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Confidence Lacking
confidence lacking running low on empty internal engine controlling self-esteem levels depleted motivation driving force give up on goals give in to self-doubt lowering the bar even lower than before...

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Categories: lacking, change,
Form: Lyric

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