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Lasted Poems - Poems about Lasted


Premium Member Their Marriage Lasted 388 Days
Their marriage lasted three hundred and eighty-eight days. This was two hundred and eight days longer than most thought it could. I showed this number to those who had predicted six months. Gloating a bit for I had figured it would last a bit over a year. So many losses though; a grandma and a grandpa losing their grandchildren...

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Categories: lasted, divorce,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Was Good While It Lasted-
It was good while it lasted... the smell of bacon the sniff of a watermelon fresh cut morning grasses. The caressing of my lover living young then growing old together. The whims of the a newborn baby. Those the fluorescent sweet flowers daffodils, roses, tulips, lavender. Though a tear running down my cheek. The calming...

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Categories: lasted, analogy, appreciation, confidence, encouraging,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Why Has the Christmas Joy Only Lasted For One Day
The decorations on the Christmas Tree were spectacular, all seemed a wonderland created not only for children who love presents; although the snow did not fall, it still looked magical... who could have wished for a more perfect scene? Why has the Christmas joy lasted only for one day? The dazzling lights and the laughter of Santa lifted spirits up, they all...

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Categories: lasted, beauty, christmas, emotions, giving,
Form: Free verse
Flabbergasted and Long Lasted Horn Haiku
we had forecasted would become flabbergasted long surely lasted Jim Horn...

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Categories: lasted, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Good While It Lasted-
It was good while it lasted The grass is always greener after the fire it was good while it lasted Skyscrapers touching stomach of the clouds Winds whistling loud it was good while it lasted The early spring morning Bird singing, flowers glowing Until this Sun... Burning scorching covered by the clouds Thunder and lightning...

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Categories: lasted, conflict, environment, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Good While It Lasted-
It was good while it lasted After the fire ultraviolet It was good while it lasted The grass Is Always Greener Terrestrial arena Boll of cotton Hope miss- mistrusting It was good while it lasted Watermelon in the lily of the valley Ever so sadly Melancholy Humanity 3/28/20 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr 2020...

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Categories: lasted, absence, allusion, sad, visionary,
Form: Free verse
While It Lasted
While It Lasted Sharon Maria Moemise It was just a call for attention That continued for years by extension The most of what was companionship The rest got lost, I guess we let it slip. Complacency replaced all traces of romance Regard for one's feelings turned to ignorance It was over almost as soon as it started That'sprobably why I'm not broken-hearted Love? We both...

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Categories: lasted, appreciation, introspection, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Sadness Lasted Two Whole Days
And then paper went silent leaving same sensation again that bloody feeling of big mountain exploding in heat inside my armour plate just couldn't write the words with no love among them their people beheaded one of mine now trough mine borders theirs screamed for salvation mine theirs ours where did we displaced ours when how always the same in that vicious circle love and hate...

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Categories: lasted, nonsense, society,
Form: Free verse
If Only Good Things Lasted
Summer is finally coming to an end; Back to teachers and an old or new friend. Leaves on the trees, are beginning to fall; Hoping its worth the hurt after all. Memories made, slowly fading away; Snow covering flowers from the month of may. Upset in the cold that a flower eventually dies; Searching the world, for that look in your eyes....

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Categories: lasted, life, loss, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love Lasted For Awhile
Fruitful with cheer I smile from over here She gave me a smile Love lasted for awhile Life is worth living She holds my hand forgiving I reach out to her She closes the door I open myself to her She doesn’t respond, I abhor We still carry on As if love can create a dawn I rely on her strength To get me through in length I hold...

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Categories: lasted, life, lost love, me,
Form: Rhyme
The Love That Lasted a Night
Imagine a lovely garden, tea for two, and this story . . . I had never seen anyone like him before in my life. We met on a Thursday... or was it a Tuesday...? It was a Tuesday. I was going to the copy machine at work, you know where I work right? Yeah, that...

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Categories: lasted, love, sad, me, work,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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