Persistence Poems - Poems about Persistence

We did not notice at first— the small rebellions of memory: a forgotten kettle on the stove, the absurd claim that Tuesday had vanished, names reshuffled as if in a deck too often played. The mind does not fall—it recedes, a shoreline eroded not by storms but by silent, persistent tides. Each day an abrasive grain, each night a hush over once-luminous thought. She remained...

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Many years have slipped beneath the tide of time, yet still I remember. I was just a youth, standing high above the world from Ocean Towers in Downtown Kingston, gazing out toward the pier, when my eyes caught sight of her. A woman, moving with eerie calm, made her way down Duke Street. There was something...

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Caustic memories dissolve on my tongue Lingering tastes of battery acid and nicotine Cause me to choke on putrid saliva. Staring at melting walls, clocks tick in unison. Distorted birdsong hums outside of jagged windows Under the warped sun, an unrepentant landscape blurs. Freshly budding peonies liquefy; Veils thin, evaporating the...

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Steadily swimming She flashes a grin Doc in a boat Take's a note she won't surrender. She wants to win finds strength within. Worriedly Waiting, friend wishes she'd ask herself "why" and paces the French side. Hastily helping, she rises a moment to wave, before waves re-hide He feels pride inside Stand by the starlight, The watch boat is tossed Pain...

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Im free as a bird, But i cant seem to fly... Taking off is tiring, Yet i am still trying... I am still deciding If i should take off, Or if i should stay, Forever wanting Forever needing, Just a little bit more Than what my soul aches for... ...

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we rise although gravity and time may hold us in the cupping of their hands we rise in a plethora of dreams escaping above the vents of circumstance we rise into the tent of all embracing; and as if, and but, and still we rise into each contemplation new as the reckoning of togetherness draws us to the breath of our existence; rising, always rising to meet the...

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Mirror, mirror on the wall It`s not my spring, it`s my fall But despite my old age I have turned a new page I don`t care anymore Whether I am too fat or small My wrinkles are my victories Despite hardships and enemies...

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Sarah Josephena Hale wrote to Lincoln not once or twice, but for seventeen years asking him to come around to her way of think’n and make Thanksgiving a holiday without fears Sarah’s writing was not only for Uncle Sam She is also known for her poem Mary had a little lamb a woman of many talents, who is still known today showing...

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Persistence 2 Miracle Man 8/11/2024 Without persistence you're shy one ingredient in your formula ...

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It never is too late to start Pursuing what you dream. Listen closely to your heart... Allow your mind to stream. Do not let status or age Instill crisis within you. Successfully turning the page? Only if you decide to. All of us when we are younger Wish that we could be A certain someone - this, we hunger For innocently. Many of us follow through, Becoming with...

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Kamala Consistence and Persistence with her each instance Kamala and consistence has much persistence by Trump resistance from Kamala much distance who is full of suspense great are speech contents when Kamala became intense always makes much sense...

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Dear guys,size and weight doesn't really matter, A small...

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First sign of defeat No proxy for persistence Need chance for repeat....

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Master - gravity I’ve spent my life pushing against its pull. I’ve surrendered my body on the altar of its will. My god has rewarded me for both my pushing and my surrender. My body is weak and damaged, but my spirit is strong and free. My god is one true god, the god of us all. From it life has...

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