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Nadirs
Nadirs Poems - Poems about Nadirs
Cricketing Nirvanas and Nadirs
...“Heady heights..bright neon lights..giddy delights Arsonists torching the Indian empire Reputations scorching..awash with brilliant whites Gilded generation ire… spoils soiled in an oily qua......
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Toby Bennett
Categories:
nadirs,
sports,
Form:
Rhyme
Upsets and Underdogs
...Kiwi Cricket's Shangri La... "Can still hear the deafening din of the Indian crowd chagrin. Stunned shell shocked silence at mandarins' sins. Yet somehow still so loud Like thunder down......
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Toby Bennett
Categories:
nadirs,
sports,
Form:
Rhyme
Still Saluting Putin?
...Will Putin listen? Siberia gulags glisten Hysteria seeds myopia Creeds..deeds feeds dystopia Crimea bleeds...greed cornucopia Impassioned stock shock rationed Shepherd & flock fashi......
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Toby Bennett
Categories:
nadirs,
political, power,
Form:
Rhyme
The House of Lords
... Bored of deplored Hordes of frauds On abhorred company boards Who applaud flawed Seats stored…for cheats Apply or buy on the fly Enjoy till they die Getting podgy..bet......
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Toby Bennett
Categories:
nadirs,
political,
Form:
Rhyme
The Past
...The past beats inside me like a second heart, my yesterdays walk with me, it hurts, it lies upon me like a giant's dead body devastating, uncontrollable dense with misery and sullied with remembr......
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Yuhi Musinga
Categories:
nadirs,
beautiful, betrayal, blessing, body,
Form:
ABC
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 12
...His words stung me, as the cries from the maelstrom seem to retort Their scattered, foreign words and wails retching their say I listened, almost mesmerized, Pulverized “Come,” Said he, With t......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
nadirs,
adventure, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Depths
...No one said that life was nothing but a joy to live. No one said that joy was never in it. A hill must be superseded. If you can’t climb now, Try, try, and try again Until the trying ends. T......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
nadirs,
encouraging, inspiration, inspirational, success,
Form:
Imagism
Do I Hear An Amen
...DO I HEAR AN AMEN? Looking out life’s window, trying to find out why I am so sad and down. I am a (vivacious being) so now why do I frown. I don't blame the Lord for my struggles. I kno......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
nadirs,
philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Queen
...QUEEN Is it alright to inform you that life is a sweet victory? Is it alright to advise you to look at the world as such? I am just here to empower. Is it a prognosis that of nadirs? Y......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
nadirs,
feelings, friendship, health, how
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Sassy and Fine
...Sister girl African pearl Such finesse So much, you have to give. Yes, you are beautiful! Are you paying attention to me? Nile I am. Dark and handsome man and confident… For the love of ......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
nadirs,
africa, america, appreciation, beautiful,
Form:
Acrostic
Anabaptista
...Sectarian movement all about faith to believe in the principality of separation of church and state, is doctrine being formed? Sentient to the principals of rightful mindedness, which advocates ......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
nadirs,
america, bible, devotion, uplifting,
Form:
Verse
Laurels Apexes
...In an innate world, the brain is beautiful. Being two percent of the body mass, the brain requires about twenty percent of its oxygen and calories. The most beautiful image ever seen is the bra......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
nadirs,
appreciation, beautiful, beauty, creation,
Form:
Free verse
What We Had Was Only a Tale
...Here’s to a love that never existed! And to the departing you insisted, Let me give in to all I’ve resisted It is true through our frivolous trail Our lives were but a tale; Though if I hadn’t though......
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Laura Breidenthal
Categories:
nadirs,
confusion, depression, family, fear,
Form:
Rhyme