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Lay By Poems - Poems about Lay By

Premium MemberThe Reason We Praise

...He asked, in Gethsemane, if there's another way
If sin can be recompensed without His blood to pay
But silence answered as He prayed
The world held its tongue, as if to say
"There is no other way...
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Categories: lay by, christian, good friday, jesus,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWHAT IS THIS LOVE?

...If I should I would could I could lay
By your side tonight? What with
Wounded or every tender mercy
Make me more merciful a magnetic 
Dream touching touching me ecstasy!
I'm sure. So some say lo...
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Categories: lay by, allusion, confidence, deep, devotion,
Form: Alliteration



Premium MemberQuietly We Trudge

...The mind is a traveller,
on an earnest quest apart,
link road to the innermost,
signpost for bold  hunch,
meaning is a hazy sky,
lay-by as mere pause,
quietly we trudge in  tight bands,
but ne...
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Categories: lay by, care, courage, environment, imagery,
Form: Verse

Lay By Day Fly By Night

...Lay by day, fly by night 
like puppets in an evening play 
played with strings 
and whose movements depend
on the fingers of their masters

Like zombies that do not sleep,
waiting for prey, 
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Categories: lay by, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhen I Am Nothing

...When I am nothing, a no one,
when nobody remembers my name -
will you give me a purpose to remain?

When I can no longer run,
will you carry me over the line?
Will you teach me how to tread slo...
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Categories: lay by, angst, perspective, romance,
Form: Free verse



Abandoned

...They lay by the seashore, 
Vessels that were once war ready, 
They struck with an invincible claw, 
Sailing buoyed and steady. 

Its inhabitants were ruthless, 
They had their chambers in hell,...
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Categories: lay by, literature,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberThe White Horse of Cherhill

...I am all over Wiltshire
High up on the hills
I am immune from fire
To tourists I give thrills

You can see me from afar
By plane, on foot or in a car
I am as old as time can be
Many people ha...
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Categories: lay by, animal, appreciation, beautiful, creation,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDream World Down By the Sea

...How was it that so many years ago 
     In a dream world down by the sea, 
That a beautiful young maiden that you may know 
     Went by the name of lovely Louannie. 
And this faithful young maid...
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Categories: lay by, desire, dream, love, sea,
Form: Rhyme

Miss Carousel

...Dear miss carousel

Dear lady on wheels

When next you declare  another ride

Permit me lay by your side

For I have no lover

To spin my body around

No loving Father

Nor cherished mo...
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Categories: lay by, depression, longing, lost,
Form: Rhyme

Summer In Jamaica

...The beacons of Caribbean ray
Made sunlight spins across this hot day 
The heat arrives again between lush trees 
Shedding their plump clothes leaves.
 
With dangling fruits on the branches
Bike...
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Categories: lay by, beauty, friendship love, summer,
Form: Free verse

Beach Summer For All

...not black or yellow or white thing
its what hot summer brings
the park
some there after dark
run and mabe teach
lay by the cool water fall
beach
AND SUMMER FOR ALL...
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Categories: lay by, adventure,
Form: Prose Poetry

Winter Heat

...Lover,

Warm my heart, let me feel
the warmth of your embrace
taste the heat on your lips
and see the fire in your eyes.

Come,

Warm my soul, hold me
as we lay by the fireside
in the heat...
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Categories: lay by, love, passion,
Form: Free verse

Her Change of Heart

...Deep in your eyes when my gaze flies i feel,
Sometimes rain sometimes a river speaking.
Sometimes a night whispers something so still,
And feel someone a man like me seeking.

Over the years som...
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Categories: lay by, love, love hurts, true
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberA Gift Redone

...The car was checked out for I would have a hard day
Off to Alameda an investigation crossing over the bay
The car came to a halt in the middle of the bridge
I pull over and got on the passenger si...
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Categories: lay by, blessing, remember,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberRoses Are Red Collab-26

...These Limericks were written by many different PS poets who are all remaining anonymous.  If you would like to add one of your own and remain anonymous send it to my soup mail. Enjoy!

Roses are re...
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Categories: lay by, anti bullying,
Form: Limerick

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