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Potentials Poems - Poems about Potentials

Beauty Defined
...What is beauty? Can I sing to it? Can I bathe it in Honeydew lotion and read it ancient love poems as it fights the gravity of sleep? Can I feed it pureed applesauce and wipe its dripp......

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Categories: potentials, beautiful, beauty, child,
Form: Free verse
THE EVILS OF RACISM
...I am human with the same dignity and power, then why treat me like an alien? Our skincolour differs, but we are all created and designed by one God and maker. I have great potentials just like t......

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Categories: potentials, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: I do not know?



The Society Calls Me Black!
...The Society Calls Me Black! I looked into the mirror, but all that was painted was black, "Blackey," they call me, but my brain isn't dark. These potentials led to pits in the dark, Welcome, th......

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Categories: potentials, africa, art, color, conflict,
Form: Free verse
In this Land
... In the midst of modern day's fray— The leaders with dispiriting sway, —make the youth feel small and humbled, Their potentials wilted, withered, crumbled. Education, once a glittering star— No......

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Categories: potentials, natural disasters,
Form: Other
Unveiling Potential
...The child, a budding blossom with potentials yet unfold Never out of sight like a rare gemstone giving a whisper of hope With laughter and innocence She explores freedom In the midst of li......

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Categories: potentials, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Jane-By-The-Sea
...Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA is 114 miles from my home in San Francisco. It's home to my friend Jane (a former fellow worker) she now finds California's central coastline to be the next best place t......

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Categories: potentials, friendship, girl,
Form: Free verse
MIRACULOUS
...Do you believe in miracles Existing without spiracles? They happen every single day... Each a blessing - come what may. Conceived with or without plan, Miracles have their life span To make a d......

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Categories: potentials, encouraging, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the depths of self, a shadow dances on the edge of my consciousness
...In the depths of self, a shadow dances on the edge of my consciousness, Whispering promises of power and glory, an unrecognized god in demonic garb, I feel it pulsing in my veins, like an undergrou......

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Categories: potentials, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Poetic ink rejuvenated
...Fell upon thorns of life and bled, bled from absence of teachings I was never without. Watched my life crumbled before my expectations. Sighing with pain, my last strength strangled out of me, by dem......

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Categories: potentials, art, birth, growth, identity,
Form: Free verse
A Food For Thought She Is
...She is a Pacific ocean Tranquil from outside tumultuous from with in Shallow it seems from the surface But deep, very deep it descends... And what things it carry insid......

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Categories: potentials, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
MENTALLY ABUSED
...Every time I come closer Away farther it gets Without understanding Whispered by a seeker The More calm The more insights attained Insight gateway for success Successful light worker Illumi......

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Categories: potentials, deep, education, encouraging, growth,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
DANCE
...They being in the studio, cooking some beats with a rhyme, beautifully crafted lyrics Just like a poem, with my golden pen, I speak fact Knowledge to be diluted with discernment Discrimination ......

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Categories: potentials, africa, community, deep, desire,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Ethereal Lanterns
...How I wish to renew and set my life in order. In this season, I wish to make life’s dimensions broader I am eager to cast my past behind and embrace a new way. In whatever I do, let my co......

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Categories: potentials, celebration, desire, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nature's Prayers
... As winter fades into spring, Hearts impressed by the gentle swaying, Dancing dreams, hasten to explain away, Gentling shadows of yesterday, Praying hands, folded and appealing, T......

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Categories: potentials, appreciation, autumn, nature, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Portal
...A gateway, as one leads from Terra firma to the sea Or a path leading to experiences and knowledge A leap of faith to explore newer potentials, to free My enslaved self, from every chain of self-a......

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Categories: potentials, life,
Form: Sonnet

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