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Missed The Boat Poems - Poems about Missed The Boat

Premium Member Lunchtime In The Dark
...When you find yourself stuck in a corner You will turn and see rules spread all over Soon be lost in the shuffle Up the creek with no paddle Missed the boat like a fish out of water......

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Categories: missed the boat, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member On Stopping To Sniff A Dandelion
...I believe, I may have missed the boat The water’s deep, I couldn’t float Perhaps the marks I set weren’t high The tide’s in now – I’ll wave bye-bye I read Thoreau and Frost, I know Of wilderne......

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Categories: missed the boat, memory, nature, peace,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Win Some, Lose Some,
... “Win Some, Lose Some, And Some Get Rained Out” Miracle Man 4/24/2024 Sometimes my investments cause me to gloat, but not those times when I’ve missed the boat. Some days I cruise, ......

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Categories: missed the boat, how i feel, money,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Bitter Winter In The Midst Of Summer
...As the world spins And our feet stay on the ground How many other broken-hearted lonely souls Live life in limbo As me Lost in a sea of misery The pain makes tears fall An empty bed No valent......

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Categories: missed the boat, anxiety, depression, summer, winter,
Form: Free verse
The Marvellous Grace of Our Loving Lord
...The marvellous Grace of our Loving Lord It is something we cannot afford not to be grateful for Nights are not forever The sun is aware that darkness ends! Make your vision so clear that your f......

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Categories: missed the boat, jesus,
Form: Free verse



Beyond the Tears Breaking All the Fears
...Nights are not forever The sun is aware that darkness ends Make your vision so clear that your fears become irrelevant Fear is but the indication that courage also exists inside of you So you are......

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Categories: missed the boat, future, life,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Happiness Beyond Measure
...Is it possible I missed the boat Which is why I am a dollar short, I’ve surely struggled to stay afloat Not living my life for frivolous sport, But trying my best my load to tote. ......

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Categories: missed the boat, happiness, me,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Apology Poem
...I have really missed the boat, bypassing my responsibility And now I feel like a goat as I look back and certainly see So many of you have written and I did not even respond But for all of you I a......

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Categories: missed the boat, appreciation, thank you,
Form: Rhyme
Timing
...Timing is the key to whether Many things pan out. We wait too long, we’ve missed the boat; We know what that’s about. Procrastination may cause Opportunities to fade And then regret kicks in ......

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Categories: missed the boat, time,
Form: Rhyme
No Tomorrow
...The longest time of our lives is waiting for the dawn. When I see your eyes and feel your smile a new day has begun. Wishing for yesterday but dreading tomorrow. Only this once could time go backw......

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Categories: missed the boat, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Two Tips On Titles
...Nothing disappoints like a misleading title For your reader will look for its theme throughout And if no plausible link can be made, the reader Will wonder why you chose that random word or phrase......

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Categories: missed the boat, writing,
Form: Free verse
A Free Fall Full of Horn Haiku
...Reason For Raising and Praising a Razon we should be praising perfect reason for raising a dried up raisin bitten by beagle raisin was head on needle have been broken hearts puzzles alwa......

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Categories: missed the boat, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Reaching Out
...she made a desperate leap but once more missed the boat had to absolve her failure by swimming in ablution creek the water was murky and viscous but therefore she floated the sheen on her skin b......

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Categories: missed the boat, character,
Form: Free verse
Majority Leader
...Mitch McConnell just missed the boat His elephant said - and I quote: "It seems rather clear The suckers are here Giving Amy McGrath the vote!"......

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Categories: missed the boat, political,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member I Came Upon
...I came upon a man today Not socially distant in any way, But sad and staring off into the sky, I looked straight into his tearing eye. What is it, I asked, that has colored you blue? Is the......

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Categories: missed the boat, god, heartbroken,
Form: Lyric

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