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Outdid Poems - Poems about Outdid

Widsith the Far-Traveler, Part I, translation of the ancient Anglo-Saxon poem
...Widsith was a traveling minstrel who "sang for his supper" but may have been prone to exaggeration... Widsith, the Far-Traveler, Part I of III anonymous Old English/Anglo-Saxon poem, circa 680-95......

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Categories: outdid, adventure, music, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Struck by Cupid's Arrow
...He stood before me a beacon casting light that kept me burning. How we wished to be in perfect harmony in body and spirit, transcending all bounds. As he gazed on my face, I s......

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Categories: outdid, analogy, extended metaphor, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member She Outdid Humbug Wizadry
... Toto uncurtained Oz's stagey play, his humbug wizardry didn't go astray. In a balloon he vanished, lone Dorothy felt banished, on silver shoes she flew home all the way. ......

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Categories: outdid, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member I'm One Hundred!
...And so it is that on this day, I can loud and proudly say, I’m one hundred! I’m one hundred! I still remember the dust bowl, and now I’ve reached this lofty goal. I’m one hundred! I’m one hu......

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Categories: outdid, age, birthday, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again updated
...Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again - updated Steely Dan sing queen (me) outdid himself on sixtieth anniversary after Grahame Wood determined to meet the evolving needs of the communi......

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Categories: outdid, america, anger, anniversary, april,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Dragged Out of Fashion Show
...Gucci really outdid themselves on this outfit. I clap way longer than the others. I stand up and whistle and hoot too. Someone escorts me out, for I am a spectacle. But I could not help myself. ......

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Categories: outdid, humorous,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Womb of a Mother
...Born into a world that's hard to bear, Trapped by the tree of life, with branches bare. But even in the darkest days, There's hope for a brighter tomorrow, in so many ways. We fought to be bo......

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Categories: outdid, appreciation, family, growth, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sparkling Love
...As he gazed on her face, she saw waves of emotion, rise and crash in his almond eyes, and she became a river, hurtling down to join, the mighty current. When he whispered to her, ......

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Categories: outdid, celebration, kiss, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Elven Berry Cream
...It’s true, the afternoon is young; I’ll make a bet: Before the sun has set, Strawberries will have sprung From underneath your tongue. Delectable, yes, tres delish You won’t forget: Exceede......

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Categories: outdid, fantasy, food,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Hero Is Dishonored
...Alas, a US Marine saved a baby in Afghanistan. The USA, as a way to say thank you, puts him under investigation? Yes, a true hero, made the horrid mistake? Of being honored at a Trump rally, ......

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Categories: outdid, america, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Be Aware of Who Doesn'T Care
...When you're busy living life and everything is going right, be aware of the side line those who watch and recognise you've success they've been denied. Be it brains or better looking, be assu......

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Categories: outdid, friendship, people, perspective, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beanie My Beagle and His Eggnog
...Just a tiny bit more seasoned eggnog, my Beanie my beagle begged. A teetotaler I had originally thought, but now not aptly pegged. I gave Beanie a teeny slurp or two, but it was not enough. He gav......

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Categories: outdid, dog, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grandma's Gingerbread Home
...My Grandma was a little different., Dad used to say it was in her chromosomes, For example at Christmas we didn’t make gingerbread houses, she called them Gingerbread homes. “We’ll make a nice h......

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Categories: outdid, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Photograph
...The three of us were all in shorts that gorgeous day in June. We had a little radio To play our favorite tunes. Rachel had her leather jacket, me a halter top. But Cheryl outdid both of us w......

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Categories: outdid, age, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Reflections On Postwar American Presidents
...REFLECTIONS ON POSTWAR AMERICAN PRESIDENTS Truman became President by accident, which probably explains why, on the whole, he did a good job. Eisenhower, deprecated as an inveterate bungler, a......

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Categories: outdid, political,
Form: Tail-rhyme

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