Persuading Poems

heartbreak hotel

...Heartbreak Hotel
by JG

Those kind, heartfelt words he used...
His soft touch flowing through your hair.
That perfect kiss to seal a magical night,
His charming humor calming your mind.

An u...
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Categories: persuading, beautiful, break up, emotions,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSong from Above

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Engaging in divine firmament’s chorale
"The stars beckoned her song to reach the crescent moon"
Persuading the lunar beauty to join heavenly pursuit…

Gratefully cheered with sky’s s...
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Categories: persuading, appreciation, blessing, christian, creation,
Form: Free verse


The Cold embrace of Death

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The Cold Embrace of Death

The hush transports him to another place,
where peace and joy are swallowed by regret.
The sea allures him to his own disgrace,
Akin to earworms feeble to forget

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Categories: persuading, death, suicide,
Form: Sonnet

Justice

...The wild wind plays its part.
Orchids on my Lord's yard
Blown and thrown apart.
They were meant to fall?
Before coming of age?
The suspects were to be summoned at  once.

"No such intentions I...
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Categories: persuading, conflict, fate, grief, loss,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPRAISE BE TO GOD FOR PACIFYING US FROM BEING AFRAID

...November 19 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Acts 18-20

Key Verse – Acts 18:9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak…

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Categories: persuading, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration


Forgive me if my love seemed less

...Forgive me if my love seemed less
           ( An apology to myself )

Forgive me if my love seemed less 
when you were fading into the dark,
If I couldn't grasp your hand as shadows pulled you ...
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Categories: persuading, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHow Frank Sinatra Saved My Life - Or At Least Got Me Kicked Out Of The Hospital

...Up and down, up and down, up and down
I don’t know if I have any more energy for
Up and down
If the line would flatten 
I could finally rest

A masked woman wearing scrubs
Fights my inclinatio...
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Categories: persuading, faith, health, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIn the Eyes of Love

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Breaking my heart with quiet smiles, sensations
Akin to dewlike joys, blended with chances,
Gentle feelings flowing, breathless creations…

Welcoming my soul’s doting, as light ...
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Categories: persuading, appreciation, love,
Form: Terza Rima

On Racial Discrimination In 2024

...Racial discrimination is claimed by many white americans to be slight and not as much a problem for this country as the state of the economy and other popular issues. They strongly believe that black...
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Categories: persuading, america,
Form: Prose

Premium MemberChapter 151-- Pt 2 DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: The wedding planners Surprise

...Date: April  2,   2051

NEXT DAY:
3:10 afternoon
 the family held a secret
Family conference in adjourned rooms of
Holly's family. CJ  and his wife Amaliah 
Desharah Dolly were present in
Fat...
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Categories: persuading, allusion, beach, best friend,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberThe Monroe Moon

...In glamor-light of sunset
a new crowd of cumulus clouds arrive
and revive a sepia sky-scene—
unworldly woolgatherers gather
spinning fantasy fluff into quixotic yarns
of debutantes dancing with ...
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Categories: persuading, age, beauty, lust, moon,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGod's Love

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"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller


Like a slow drawl, sometimes
Winter – others, Au...
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Categories: persuading, appreciation, beautiful, faith, god,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNight Rhythms

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Wandering barefoot,
whispering sweet sentiments
of haunting pleasures.
A touch that never phased me -
a kiss from her heaven lips.

Tangerine horizons,
appeared like flames in ...
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Categories: persuading, love, romance, romantic love,
Form: Tanka

Premium MemberKomorebi

...Caressing each leaf, gentle as the smile, so peaceful, serenity
Stirring wonders, blessed by sunlight’s glow,
Burning away the shadows, shimmering, reflecting
All the joy that comes to hearts who ...
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Categories: persuading, appreciation, beautiful, light, morning,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFlat Forty-Five

...[Not strictly limericks as syllable count is out, 
But hey… be a rebel… ignore the rules!]
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I met the young lady from flat forty-five
I told her, “Your be...
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Categories: persuading, love, lust, marriage,
Form: Limerick

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