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Outran Poems - Poems about Outran

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Echoes of Blindness
...I grew up blind The kind that fades away with the gaping eye of knowledge word on the tip of every patriotic tongue was independence Little did my shut brain know, sham was a better word for it ......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, allegory, discrimination, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Let Grandma Win
...The McCormick family loves wheels We like bikes, trikes, mopeds and motorcycles We like Fords, Chevys, Lincolns and Cadillacs. We are also racers. Others watch the Indianapolis 500 We like dri......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Premium Member I Was Smote By Words
...I was smote by words As a soldier with bullets ‘Til I harnessed their power And they slight retreated lest I would fire back Then they came for my freedom But they did not prevail; No rig......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, body, time, words,
Form: Rhyme
Then and Now
...Posing for cameras That ran out of film months ago Realizing this time I made it to December without cutting my hair I struggle to stay in the moment And dream of next year Of “getting out” ......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Journey Into Self
..."Every struggle in my life has been a lesson and made me stronger." ~Constance La France. I think I am going out of s......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, leaving, life,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Bent
...moved around so fast outran traces of my past contacts I'd amassed with little hesitation lost sight of situation not stabilizing life without compromising 'til next uprising left holding t......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, change, perspective, religion, science,
Form: Tanka
Celestial Renaissances
...New stars are born from those that die as pearly revenants on high to occupy the vaulted sky stelliferous to earthly eye. When Sun shall lose its healing glow that shines upon our world below ......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, birth, creation, death, humanity,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Gambler's Confession
...If my story be told, Lord, I’d have to confess, I’m a rattlesnake scoundrel, no more and no less. But I’ll bet even Jesus forgives me my vice. Seems we both lost our shirt on a throw of the dice. ......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, allegory, irony,
Form: Lyric
Hare Brained Part 3
...Part 3 Long story short, Let's cut to the chase. To where the end of the day, Marked the end of the race. And as the sun set, Who did they all see? Cresting the hill, It ... wasn't .......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, 10th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
12 Steps
...Step 1: Admitted we were powerless and that our lives had become unmanageable. But I admitted that long before your lips knew my name. I shook hands with the darkness and deals had already been mad......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, addiction, dark, freedom, goodbye,
Form: List
Premium Member Unconditional Love
...Like the sun lights up the sky, A little girl when she was born, She snuggled right into our hearts With heaven's sparkle in Her eyes stole her papa's heart. He became her nanny and cradled......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, granddaughter, grandparents, love, sports,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Best Breakup
...He ran, he raced, he got up and fled, He sped from the thoughts in his mind, He had to escape from his tormented world, Evading the things he would find, From the demon herself living deep in......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, anxiety, change, happiness, health,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member For This Is the Story, An Old Poet Sought Not To Miss
...For This Is The Story, An Old Poet Sought Not To Miss (Part One) I've ate Eden's last apple, coveted Jason's* golden fleece chained myself in caverns of darkness, begging no release refused mi......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, creation, fantasy, hyperbole, mythology,
Form: Rhyme
Not My Legacy
...I must have run a thousand miles But only remember a few. Striving to move ahead by whatever means I knew I have missed so many stops I could have enjoyed again, But ambition outran satifaction......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, sad, sorry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Can
...I walk when I can, I dance when I can I speak any day, when I choose I even write without any muse Your actions never reach, where I ran I can live life how I want, in my life span I can purs......Read the rest...
Categories: outran, endurance, freedom, strength,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

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