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Presumption Poems - Poems about Presumption


Neither Presumption Nor Despair
We can’t make all the bad things good Just knowing all that didn’t should We can’t wish what stays real away Or lie to keep the truth at bay Yesterday today tomorrow yield The leavened ‘Word’ forever sealed Ad infinitum minus one Salvation’s path — is zero sum (Sister Marcella: 8th Grade Religion Class, 1962) ...

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Categories: presumption, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love So Stated
Love So Stated Mother said uncounted times, “Sally, I know you better than you know yourself,” But, if that were true she wouldn’t have said so, For it hurt — much — and I cannot believe she Meant such a hurting. It may have begun when I grew from a child into the age of the unpredictable. We...

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Categories: presumption, art, christian, dance, identity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Keep It Hush Hush
My opinion, and belief is a private thing; my own speculations and assumptions, about a person I keep hush hush! I do not share my conclusions and impressions, ...

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Categories: presumption, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Assumption, Presumption , Gumption
ASSUMPTION, PRESUMPTION , GUMPTION I don’t enjoy been on a plane, I find it scary and a tad mundane, But last time I flew, I sat next to a lady I slightly knew, I was bored and wanted to play a silly game! It was the same lady who lived across the street, Her sandals were shoddy and she had ugly feet, Her...

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Categories: presumption, forgiveness, friendship,
Form: Limerick
Cloaks of Presumption
Cloaks of Presumption Three Steps to the Bench. Three steps. Enrobed in black, as though to mourn their sorry role, The Judges Ascend Somberly attired, as if grieving their dastardly work, The Judges Ascend In the most solemn garb, as if wishing an epitaph to their horrific duties, The Judges Ascend They are charged, with a terrible task: To decide the life of...

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Categories: presumption, political, , cute,
Form: I do not know?



Presumption
Hey there, Rag doll! I'm folding into a bowled, bold mix and I'm in knead of a partner. First come. First served. Lying in a daydream - I see you fit the bill. Make my realities a nightmare. You're my dazzling star. You're thin-sliced innocent. You're an unused gift certificate. Need me. Hey there, sweetheart! Don't talk. Don't yelp. It's only me leaving an oil-stained finger print upon your...

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Categories: presumption, art, me, me,
Form: Free verse

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