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Long Counterweight Poems. Below are the most popular long Counterweight by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Counterweight poems by poem length and keyword.


Premium Member Thrust In The Centre Of The Storm All I Could See Was You
Serrated swathes of overwhelming savage gusts without compassion,
directionless dilatory daydreamer that  I am  ostensibly vulnerable,
to the serendipitous intrusion at a wispy sapphire cloud flaccid noon,
the minimal load  burdensome midpoint idle tranquil saunter,
meteorological...

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Categories: counterweight, angst, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, care, celebration, love,
Form: Free verse



Lies Are Wise
Uncomfortable confronting 
your continuous consumption to which you're accustomed, 
the crunch, the chew, it's all you do, 
most munch at lunch while you the whole day through, 
can't get a grip like a hug holding...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterweight, food, funny, humorous, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fanal In Retreat
The lighthouse shivered in relentless gales on its rocky foundation

Stood the test of time but now it seemed that the clock had gone back

The keeper was sidelined to retire in the Sea Mission’s Nursing Abode

Had...

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Categories: counterweight, appreciation,
Form: Ode
Elevators: 5 Horsemen
Part 1

Onion

the delicacy of friendship

I found you in the flowers
Standing tall we become one
Looking down from gangly towers
Squash, you burn, you pillage, son.

Follow me you say in tongues
Thy shallow mind reveal me tell
Whisper lies clean...

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Categories: counterweight, angst, depression, devotion, forgiveness, friendship, hope, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Europe United Not European Union
The British Empire was built by fate
made rich advanced to stand up straight 
Have knowledge and allies to collaborate 
prevent Europe a Russian satellite state

Hitler became leader of countries he wished
only the French braved arm...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterweight, america, conflict, crazy, england, freedom, french, horror,
Form: Rhyme



Raised By Hidden Love
Maybe there was love shown 
the cooking and the cleaning 
it’s difficult to have known 
with all of the demeaning 

When you can’t tell the difference 
between a trophy and detention 
awards that lack significance...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterweight, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Cyril Brown
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1 original, poem on the theme of ...Give me your zaniest funniest Poem you can Muster up~~Be Silly 

Cyril Brown

Oh his name was Cyril Brown ,
An he weighed 300 pound,
An the Sand goannas...

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Categories: counterweight, adventure
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Counterweight
Poetry can be like prospective recovery

	unveiling rising feeling when time allows

		It sows a seed that wants to germinate

A reader a receptacle for hidden meaning

	for a pod casting shadows over uncertainty

		of mind soul spirit in a...

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Categories: counterweight, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Tipping Balance
We all have moments when happiness rings true
When everything seems to finally be going right
No nimbus clouds to spoil blue skies or the view
until fate steps in and our lives turn dark as night.

What efforts...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterweight, analogy, happiness, life,
Form: Rhyme
Weights
The weight
He had written two short books
Wanted to show her, his work,
Not now she said, I’m watching telly.
Around the beam that keeps the heaven’s roof from falling down,
He slung a rope fastened to a scrap...

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Categories: counterweight, business, car, cat, chanukah,
Form: Blank verse
The Weight
The weight
He had written two short books
Wanted to show her, his work,
Not now she said, I’m watching telly.
Around the beam that keeps the heaven’s roof from falling down,
He slung a rope fastened to a scrap...

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Categories: counterweight, absence, abuse, age, beautiful, depression,
Form: Blank verse
the weight
The weight
He had written two short books
needed to show her his work,
Not now, she said, I’m watching TV
Around the beam that keeps the heaven’s roof from falling,
He slung a rope fastened to a scrap iron...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterweight, absence, abuse, age,
Form: ABC
A Critic
A critic
Claiming to run as a counterweight
Together on walks
Parallel but not in one line

Any policy of the authorities
Any mistakes always shown
You will act as whistle blower
Or supreme judge
Straighten back into the track

Started from idealism
Voice for...

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© Nur Holis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterweight, judgement, social, society,
Form: Free verse

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