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The Feelings
Once in a great while your soul stands up and takes notice of someone and your inner voice screams yes that one. So loud your sure others heard.
When you are apart you can feel your...

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© Jason Wall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stop and smell the roses, love,
Form: Free verse



A Memorable Person
On a train going south on business
For what seemed an eternity,
I chanced upon a memorable man
Who changed the path of my destiny

He was itinerant to look at
With tatty coat and shabby shoes,
An unshaven face, his...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, life, peoplelife, me, time, life, me, time,
Form: Narrative
Go Out of Your Way
no time to take the scenic route we're always moving apace
no time to stop and smell the roses nor see the wonders of this place
we're too stubborn to go out of our way
always in a...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, faith, inspirational, upliftinggod, lost, god, jesus, lost,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Here I Go Once Again Falling In Love
Three months ago, I never had any thoughts 

About, love, loving someone, or being in love, 

They say a good love is one that sits you down, gives you a drink of water, and pats...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, allusion, anger, anxiety, appreciation, beautiful, black love,
Form: Blank verse
Live Life To the Fullest Before Its the Final End
The sands of time are falling away
Make sure to make the most out of each and every day
Release all of your hate and conqueror your fear
Don’t have regrets and have time for cheer
Treat everyone around...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, inspirationallife, family, family, life, love, time,
Form: Rhyme



I Love You Wont You Be My Valentine
I wear my heart on my sleeve

You’re here with me and I hope you never leave

With this card I pour it all out

My fondness for you there is no doubt

I speak sweet nothings in your...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, holiday, love, words, heart, write, heart, love,
Form: Rhyme
He Took My Breath Away
Have you ever had your breath taken away?

A moment where nothing else seemed to matter?

When the earth stopped revolving and your heart began spinning out of control?

Have you ever stood still and wondered why the...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, beauty, desire, dream, emotions, faith, feelings, happiness,
Form: Free verse
This Is the Case'
Our bodies and life depends on this life staple.
We continue in being un-rational, we are un-capable.
Rational thinking should be our way.
Listen to me, listen to what I say!

This planet has punched and lurched in groaning...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, faithgod, anger, earth, god, life, planet,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member When the Magic Spell has Broken a Song
When the magic spell is broken and the fog begins to lift. 
And the heat of the day breaks through and clarity is no longer adrift. 

The damp quickly dries and the light erases doubt....

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, heartbreak, love, magic, rose,
Form: Lyric
No Complaints
As everyday is different as i walk 
the lands to me that are unknown. 
I fear nothing but it kills me everyday 
inside that i see this. My body 
fills with anger to know that...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, passion, war, me, me,
Form: Blank verse
Pearls To Swine
this is a poem about idiotic fools who try to take kindness for weakness

i figured you were needy
but all you really wanna do is get your dirty hands greasy
yo,here's a little money to get you...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, foodme, love, me,
Form: Limerick
God's Gift To Humanity
God gave us a gift 
this blue marble we call Earth, 
He had a divine plan 
during the Universe's birth. 

He scattered the stars 
throughout the galaxy, 
His paintbrush was never put down 
He was...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, beautiful, december, god, imagery, inspiration, poetry, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love Is All We Need
I always felt like life ought to have larger meaning than I'd ever be able to attribute. Raised in a former Soviet republic by a single parent whose primary, righteously so, goal was to build...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, childhood, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Imagine
Imagine the sound of bright buzzing bees,
And ripe juicy apples planted on trees.
Imagine the sight of the birds that fly,
Or the airplanes that soar through the sky.
Imagine the fish that swim through the ocean,
And the...

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© Emma Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stop and smell the roses, america, beautiful, community, earth, encouraging, feelings, world,
Form: Rhyme
Stop
Stop
Sign
Red light Green light
Stop running by the pool
Stop annoying your siblings
Stop picking your nose
Stop Drop and Roll
Stop talking in class
Stop making out behind the gym
Stop mashing your zits
Stop going so fast
Stop staying out so late
Stop!
there's...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, anxiety, culture,
Form: Free verse
Lost Love
EACH DAY I WALK TO THE WALLS OF LOVE MAKING MY REQUEST KNOWN
ELITED BY THE PRESENT OF SUNSHINE BEAMING DOWN ON MY PRESENTS
ENDEARING OF MY LOVE FOR HIS RETURN AS THE DAYS GET LONGER 
AND...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, lost love, mother, native american, life, life,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Flower Within
My flower lies within, a sight that few have seen.
Protected and hidden by sharp thorns and leaves of green.
An innocence ripped away at a very early age.
My flower's locked away in a cold and lonely...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Floral Print
Stop and smell the roses even if they aren't there
Stop and smell the flowers even if they are dead or bear
Stop and smell the roses because each petal has a different scent and every curve...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, blessing, creation, encouraging, flower, life, rose, roses
Form: Free verse
Be Somebodys Angel
Shoot for the moon even if you miss you'll land among the stars take the time to stop and smell the roses even if you're traveling slow you will go far go out of your...

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© Bo Lanier  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stop and smell the roses, angel, love, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Your Strongest Day
Your strongest day is standing
just outside your door. Let it in.

Each day the sun comes home to you 
it whispers with the wind
calling out your name.

This is no video game.

Life’s a bouquet banquet 
made from...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, adventure, character, courage, identity, journey, pride, strength,
Form: Free verse
Philisophical
A wise man once said its better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at 
all
What makes me wonder constantly though, is whether he had ever loved anyone 
at all!

When people say...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, funny, day, life,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Life's Highway

Speeding along life's highway
With the scenery flashing by
Must stop and smell the roses
There's more than meets the eye

We miss the tiny intricacies 
Subtleties that mean so much
Life's delightful wee treasures
The warmth of a babies touch

A...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life's Highway
Speeding along life's highway
With the scenery flashing by
Must stop and smell the roses
There's more than meets the eye

We miss the tiny intricacies 
Subtleties that mean so much
Life's delightful wee treasures
The warmth of a babies touch

A...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, life, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member ''Broken Wings''
Bird in a guilded cage, a broken heart, a solitary soul
Road less travelled, a soul full of longing, my heart bleeds
On a wing and a prayer, my heart is a lonely hunter, a weary soul
...

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Categories: stop and smell the roses, introspection,
Form: Name
Premium Member Our Last Day
If we knew today was our last day…
If we knew tomorrow was the end of our bloom
what would we do
how would we act
what would we say…
and to whom?

Would we sprinkle words of love a little...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stop and smell the roses, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Verse

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