Persistance Poems

Premium MemberSeen Said Sown

...Seen Said Sown

Seeds Of Life
Are Everywhere,
At Least From Here
They Are…

In My Eyes
Up My Nose
Crawling On 
Your Skin And
Clothes…

Resilience Somehow
Manifest
Here And
Nowhere Els...
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Categories: persistance, life,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOde To Reuben

...When I met him, he was hungry and homeless.
Rumor had it that he once played basketball
for the infamous Harlem Globe Trotters.

Three traits that I observed in him would
have proven great for a...
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Categories: persistance, people,
Form: Ode


Hopeless

...Hands of time are pacing, I'm idled and numb. Dreams and wishes that never wanna materialize, stare in the far reach of my hopes, only dust traces are witnessed. Impatience, cripples my sanity, I wan...
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Categories: persistance, character, dark, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse

It's not about

...#Its_not_about
Its not about you but what you have to offer. Not about what you have but how you utilize what you have to make that difference. Not about where you are now but how you reach your nex...
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Categories: persistance, courage, future, humanity, life,
Form: Free verse

Good times don't come for everybody

...She waited
In silence and dismay
Yet with hope
of seeing better days ahead...
She saw them coming 
But couldn't make them stay
They flew away
and vanished in haze...
With a broken heart 
sti...
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Categories: persistance, heartbroken, life,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberInterpretation An Open Form

...INTERPRETATION

 metaphorically
of thoughts
in the
 persistance
of
memory
once
perceived
in
gestures
of
spontaneous
innocence

this
necessity
in the
   constraint
of convention
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Categories: persistance, poetry,
Form: Free verse

A Mummy Also Has Rights

...Even a mummy has rights
and emotions. Great Britain
is changing the name of a 
mummy to do away with
Mummy Discrimination.

Mummy History - HISTORY

Egyptian body
stored in a sarcophagus
no...
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Categories: persistance, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberBlind Hope Magic

...Blind hope is magic
I won’t be stuck forever
Deep breath, persevere...
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Categories: persistance, depression, hope, mental illness,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberAngelic Appetite

...Gorgeous gobbledygook in a babe’s mouth
— masticates with angelic appetite.
From your mouth to his hearty-grumbling ear,
the stomach of his mind chews up the light,

spits out uncomp...
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Categories: persistance, baby, words,
Form: Rhyme

Remember the Dream

...In which we have been
A portion of
The playground of love
Repaired all that is old
Led with heart and soul
Traveling through time
Be kind and remind
Their love shall find me
God will guide th...
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Categories: persistance, angel, beautiful, blessing, courage,
Form: Free verse

Knowledghe Needing and Am Feeding

...had a night cap
started listening to RAP
out trip we would map
(song book laid in lap)
(in time found  a gap)

resistance To Social Distance and Insistance

such a resistance
maintaining soc...
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Categories: persistance, allegory, analogy,
Form: Senryu

Premium MemberTorn Apart Came Together

...Cut from the same cloth, certainly didn't apply
I'd lived twenty places, was born to improvise
You had one home, parents, sister, two nephews 
Persistance forced my flighty spirit to accept you

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Categories: persistance, anti bullying, boyfriend, break
Form: Couplet

A Reason To Be

...We will truly only see this life when looking at it from the next.

You will only truly feel this poem
when you see through the poorly
written text.

There are things unseen, between
the lines...
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Categories: persistance, birthday,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberYou Can Count On Me

...Don’t walk out on me.  You can count on me.
Sometimes I go astray, go and play the fool
But I won’t walk away; I can’t be that cruel.
I won’t walk out on us.  I won’t walk out on you.
Don’t walk ...
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Categories: persistance, devotion, for her, forgiveness,
Form: Lyric

Write My Poems With Persistance

...Write My Poems With Persistance

Will write my poems with much persistence,
While I will thoroughly enjoy their existence;
Wait for God,
Give me nod,
Right down to this very second and instance...
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Categories: persistance, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

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