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Pities Poems - Poems about Pities

My dream tower
...Block by block I'll build my towers, A flock of my toys are flowers, No clock would measure my play time, A knock on my door is a crime. The more I build the more it falls, It wore a beauty w......

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Categories: pities, 1st grade, childhood, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Old Man and The Sea
...Faulkner's letter to Hemingway discovered God in time ~ ere souls wrote formed their clays ~ victories and defeats ~ fought they their reproof now loves and pities proud catch lost at s......

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Categories: pities, analogy,
Form: Sedoka



Description of An Alter Ego
...A stupid question that lingers in the back of my head Pools in my mouth, on the tip of my tongue as if I were to get an answer My gaze burns into the white wall, maybe if I stared hard enough I wo......

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Categories: pities, angst, bird, emotions, extended
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Risky
...Our lives were always at high risk in that small town of loonies. Ironically, we still take calculated risks in cities; Where we found our true selves, no longer need each other's pities.......

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Categories: pities, friendship, irony, moving on,
Form: Sijo
We Awoke To Five Machine Guns
...we awoke to five machine guns staring at us all were American made therein a comfort another American in a foreign land the caveat, Federales were holding them we were naked Sally from the All......

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Categories: pities, addiction, best friend,
Form: Free verse



The Elliptical Orbit
...subdivided into pities and regrets, radiating dark pain of disappointment, on the face semi plastic caustic opaque already smeared blood and venom. but isn't everything the same? I mean, our u......

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Categories: pities, angst, conflict, sorrow,
Form: Carpe Diem
To a Chick
...Slips or mistakes may be pardoned, your faults have to be chastised. When the time comes, people’s butchers should not ever look surprised. Our General* fought for thousands of martyrs in Syria An......

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Categories: pities, anniversary, military, usa, war,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Thanksgiving Blessings
...When I got my right hand fractured, Owing to a fall, I never felt fear captured; My left wrist is right, and I could do, I thought, my duties, I will never woe; Destiny, yet, has its unique ways......

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Categories: pities, creation, god, life, people,
Form: Free verse
Smoking Cigarettes and Sipping Coffee
...Many-colored and candle-lights; high beyond the soft trees a fresh country leans heavily toward the night, far beyond the sea’s shady shore. Beams, o’er wide fields like a white star, \till from t......

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Categories: pities, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mob Rule
... Mob Rule Tom’s Opinion July 16, 2020 Today mob rule is taking over our nation, its time for those in charge, to grow a backbone. Street mob rule must be brought to cessation, turnin......

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Categories: pities, how i feel,
Form: Lyric
Rainer Maria Rilke Translation: Love Song
...Liebes-Lied (“Love Song”) by Rainer Maria Rilke loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch How can I withhold my soul so that it doesn’t touch yours? How can I lift mine gently to hig......

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Categories: pities, dark, love, muse, music,
Form: Verse
Come, You: the Death Poem of Rainer Maria Rilke
...Come, You by Rainer Maria Rilke translation by Michael R. Burch Come, you—the last one I acknowledge; return— incurable pain searing this physical mesh. As I burned in the spirit once, so now ......

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Categories: pities, cancer, death, depression, fire,
Form: Verse
Premium Member I That Because of Your Attack, Will Never Yield
...I That Because Of Your Attack, Will Never Yield. No single tear given, nor I gift you an open field so yes, make merry with your hatred and false face as you pretend to be a true and great relig......

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Categories: pities, character, conflict, corruption, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Sludge: An Update To Glitter
...He looks down on me in his condescending way Without words, he pities me, And without words, I accept He lives ......

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Categories: pities, love,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Puppies Swim With Guppies-
...Nothing but puppies; Swam with the guppies; Hang out cause their buddies, When they get out of the pool yukky Smelly are the fur biddies, And those floppies, kitties,putties, putty......

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Categories: pities, adventure, analogy, community,
Form: Rhyme

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