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Outposts Poems - Poems about Outposts

THEY KNOW IT
...I know their fears. I know their cravings. I know their reflexes. I know their thoughts. They know that I know who they are. I am exactly like them, but with a dose of Pan-African melanin. I’ve......

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Categories: outposts, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dark and Wasteful Rambling Conversation II
...Thank God, for people of order That disciplined, hold in people like myself. We men, who enjoy strange living so… In such outrageous outposts Tempting a varied life… As well as early imp......

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Categories: outposts, adventure, earth, environment, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Playing Pinball
...Carpal tunnel twinges punctuate a torpid afternoon, as row on row we line the aisles and stare at nothing with the guarded anonymity of urinating men. My thumb is on the lever, moving almost......

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Categories: outposts, fun, sports,
Form: Blank verse
THE TRAIN JOURNEY
...TRAIN TRAVEL I am on a superfast train Listening to the soothing refrain, Of the wheels on the railway track Clickety clack, clickety clack. Verdant vistas on either side, Soothing visions ......

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Categories: outposts, travel,
Form: Rhyme
THE TRAIN JOURNEY
...TRAIN TRAVEL I am on a superfast train Listening to the soothing refrain, Of the wheels on the railway track Clickety clack, clickety clack. Verdant vistas on either side, Soothing visions ......

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Categories: outposts, travel,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Zen mode
...the spiritual heart conjoined with the physical radiates a compelling silent hum even as the head ovoid glistens in bliss enlivened spine radiates cool heat whilst over front the energy grid a......

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Categories: outposts, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member There Exists No Place
...There exists no place Outside the Lord's grip - From the outposts of space To the eclipse of a pit - He's never far away And even more so - He's on the war field In the foxholes - ......

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Categories: outposts, hope, jesus, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Ghost Zero
...Only ghosts man these old frontier outposts now They rock back and forth on driftwood chairs on the porches of the town main street shop's and saloons Hoping and praying for a piece of tu......

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Categories: outposts, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 108
... Shortly after the naming they made arrangements to visit Jessica's home in Nordgrend. Her father, Raðulfr, sadly, had also succumbed to the last ringing of life's chimes as time's pendulum cou......

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Categories: outposts, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Apart From Nothingness
...proximity was far beyond the reach of closure departure destination settlement immediacy suspended a hung sky in longitude perspectives ......

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Categories: outposts, journey,
Form: Free verse
Cold Shining's
...A sooty cat prowls under a nail-struck star-light to rub against my legs – yellow eyes outposts of a far-removed planet. Standing by my door looking up into the riveted blackness, I sense th......

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Categories: outposts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Bougainvillea Here
...No bougainvillea here, Wind and wave-tossed shores Know no such blossom. What blooms next stormy seas In western outposts far removed, Unknown to sun-soft living ? When silken purple drapes Th......

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Categories: outposts, nature, spring, western,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Acknowledge Fellow Poets
...So many great poets here! What about the new ones, who need your hug, eh? You just might give them the poetry bug! I like to seek who's waiting for my nudge! To take my time and reply and ......

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Categories: outposts, culture, friendship, integrity, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Punctuation Police Patrol
...Dictionary in hand Bobbies manned state of the spy craft created strategic peripheral outposts a comma dated, (sans syntax garnered monies) equated justifiable to build galley ma fre......

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Categories: outposts, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Odyssey From Africa 12c the Fireflower
...Chapter 12 (c) The Fireflower (continued) So forthwith it was decided That upon the next day’s dawning They would send a party swiftly Inland by a river valley They would climb to high......

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Categories: outposts, adventure, africa, animal, history,
Form: Narrative

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