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Outworn Poems - Poems about Outworn

Premium MemberFleeing my song

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The Irish band was playing on a Vermont Green
People brought their outdoor chairs, it was a charming scene
I got carried away, tried to sing along
But from the looks on the faces, I'd done them ...
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Categories: outworn, humor, humorous, muse, music,
Form: Lyric

Ya'll Need to See it

...The core explosion is due September in the sky!
A supernova T Coronea Boralis to lite the
skies of earth. The remeant of a once larger star.
Once in a lifetime event. A red Giant anda white dwarf....
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Categories: outworn, music, repetition, romantic love,
Form: Bio



Invisibly tortured courtesy existential nihilism

...Invisibly tortured courtesy existential nihilism

Psyche wracked with agony
impossible mission to extricate lovely bones
they wanna remain permanently abed.

I chiefly function to amass knowled...
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Categories: outworn, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Never Born, Never Died

...She can touch me,
reach in
with an inward and knowing finger,
stir my senses,
entice,
until I know for sure
that the dead and the living,
are timeless.

When her love steals my mind away
'2...
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Categories: outworn, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Meeting John and Speaking With Him

...I had just spoken with John!
To meet the bastard I’d sworn,
My planned time 5:00am dawn,
Over his fertile grass lawn 
He had had to treat with scorn,
Contented with being a con…

“You listen t...
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Categories: outworn, business, confusion, food, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberLife Is a Term Lease

...This wreath is in your eidetic memory, yet you should live.
            Can you receive my lament, which is almost to happen?
There is no garland as I plummet, rattled by the sieve.
Died with you,...
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Categories: outworn, analogy, grave, life,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberGraveyard

...Time's flowing tributary; the future changes the past.
            Our burial cortege concludes its course at the graveyard.
Falling leaves collapse, crafting new fates; feel the weight of dust.
S...
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Categories: outworn, allusion, anger, bereavement, death,
Form: Rhyme

Trains That the Words Forgot

...Steam and smoke trains, dont fume anymore,lying like dead corpses or spare parts of what once was called the golden age;;
If they would fume, it would only be a plaintive sigh, about their desolate ...
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Categories: outworn, age, nostalgia,
Form: Prose

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...
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Categories: outworn, leaving, life,
Form: Verse

Frightened To Take Two

...Frightened to take two 

Her soul was clenched in the hand's of evil, A strident deafening scream reverberating in her mind, 

Searching for where she's broken the most, Trying to collect shatter...
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Categories: outworn, dark,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberThe Mall Is Too Much With Us

...A parody of Wordsworth's "The World Is Too Much with Us,” which appears under the parody       
            

The mall is too much with us, spring and fall.
Getting and spending, we lay waste eac...
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Categories: outworn, humanity, nature,
Form: Sonnet

Maxed Out On the Rim of Time: Imitation Poem of Off-Season At the Edge of the World By Debora Gregor

...We have sprinted on our paws
from silver fields into the ashen corridors
of Office-Max
How early we set our alarms, how grown up,
who don the coats of men,
despite the heat,
who drive on four w...
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Categories: outworn, adventure, analogy, angel, appreciation,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Lady By the Corner

...So at the nook of the broadway alley
Stood there was an old defaced stall
With an outdated dark outworn wall
Coverd with the fetching portrayals of Scotland valley

At the upfront shelf was a yo...
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Categories: outworn, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberO Muses, What Is Genius

...O Muses! What is genius? Is it born?
     Or is it taught? Why do some possess it,
and some do not? These questions are outworn!
     As riddle over which to obsess, it

matters only that genius...
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Categories: outworn, art, god, lust, muse,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberDemount

...Nail on the wall

	Picture to fall

		Spider in crawl

			Omen to stall

Side along side

	Image in stride

		Time not defied

			Somebody lied

Web on the spin

	Calling the sin

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Categories: outworn, blessing,
Form: Rhyme

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