Too Close To The Sun
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Have always known my limitations
it's a fact that can't be missed
I'll always go out on a limb
and you're an attraction I can't resist
am I being reckless to gamble on such a crazy game...
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Categories:
overconfident, flying, romantic love, sad
Form: Rhyme
I can finally breathe by Teresa zimmermann
...Hello my little friend
We meet once again
Go away, leave me alone
But I'm the only one that's always home
That may be so, but I know that's not true
This can't be it, it can't just be you
We...
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Categories:
overconfident, abuse, change, childhood, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Marley Lion
...Marley lion had a completely laid-back attitude
Nothing like the other big cat’s overconfident cattitude
Without making a big deal, he smoked his marijuana with no fuss
I wish I was more like him,...
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Categories:
overconfident, animal, music,
Form: Rhyme
Vanity Of Pleasure
...Flesh fuels fire. Spirit yields. There's body-soul fusion.
Springs up, will to power, and power to will illusion
Narcissistic senses and sensations amalgamated
Moral fibre, like worn-out dental ro...
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Categories:
overconfident, vanity,
Form: Rhyme
October
...October is here,
Clinging last leaf on the tree hopes for survival,
Tomorrow cold and snow will arrive,
Overlooking flowers and shrubs demise,
Be overconfident and enjoy the outdoor tranquility,
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Categories:
overconfident, october,
Form: Acrostic
Elusive Pursuit Endeavoring To Craft a Great Poem
...Elusive pursuit endeavoring to craft a great poem
I (analogous to a rolling stone)
confess, no deliberate intent, yet often wonder
what spurs me to nudge, goad, coax, et cetera
semblance of rea...
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Categories:
overconfident, 12th grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Wind: Loving Sky
...Hey you! Yes you!
Why are you moping
wallowing in your sorrow
sad and feeling like there’s no tomorrow?
Why do you look helpless
with your round puffy eyes
punishing yourself, hopeless
wis...
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Categories:
overconfident, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Uncle Neal Loves Teal
...most beautiful sheep crown was ready to be given out
vain sheep had been prancing up and down, all about
I know it will be me, one overconfident one said with a shout
the judges made a note of thi...
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Categories:
overconfident, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Blowing Balloons
...BLOWING BALLOONS
Balloons blown
fully swollen
with dreams, aspiration and ambition
in multi colours of determination.
from very childhood
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Categories:
overconfident, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
A Pal Full of Validation
...A peacock to some,
but to others a confident and close friend.
Confidence, humorous,
displays feathers,
selects the perfect mate.
Unbeknownst is he of the
defects
within his selection, ...
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Categories:
overconfident, addiction, animal, anxiety, bird,
Form: Free verse
Overplayed Hand
...Having an inflated ego is detrimental to living a good life
It's a self-serving trait that can lead to tragedy and strife
One who's overconfident is arrogant, his hubris is rife
Overplaying his ha...
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Categories:
overconfident, conflict, how i feel,
Form: Monorhyme
Mr Alpha and Master Beta
...Mr Alpha and Master Beta
here to put you in your place
after all they know much better
than you with your stupid face
Too much time on their hands
noting you and your ability
challenge ...
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Categories:
overconfident, people,
Form: Rhyme
Crouching Cat
...crouching down in the grass
she felt like a puma or at least a tiger
the grass barely moved
she was careful not to breathe
a rabbit went past.
too big to take.
She let it live
She was waitin...
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Categories:
overconfident, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Elusive Pursuit Endeavoring To Craft a Great Poem
...I confess, no deliberate intent, yet often wonder
what spurs me to nudge, goad, coax, et cetera
despite modesty regarding
ably linkedin words for others to ponder
more often than not experiencing...
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Categories:
overconfident, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Tower
...TOWER
Tall tower tempting to touch torn clouds.
Obstinate overconfident, overwhelmed on own structure.
Wonderful high rise offering warm wishes to sky.
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Categories:
overconfident, 12th grade, appreciation,
Form: Acrostic
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