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Purpose Built Poems - Poems about Purpose Built
Purpose Built Poems - Examples of all types of poems about purpose built to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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examples for purpose built.
To Which Image Should We Cling
... I am but one now, and not another prior Never before have I trodden this path Never before have I lived this hour I need not do the history or the math If my history consisted of endless da......
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©
Curtis Johnson
Categories:
purpose built,
christian, god,
Form:
Rhyme
If In Doubt About What To Do
...If in doubt about what to do, Start up yet another charity, And ask donors to use their credit cards, That should ease a conscience or two. If in doubt about what to do, Build an even bigger s......
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©
David Smith
Categories:
purpose built,
addiction, analogy, appreciation, art,
Form:
Burlesque
The Feeling You Get
...In, a myriad of cackling voices The happy shone, Sprinkled the day, Left me with joy full in my head It was, the time, back tracked The feeling you get Surrounded And everything once was ! ......
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©
John Lusardi
Categories:
purpose built,
appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Maybe Tomorrow
...Don't ! Ask the sun, where we were hidden, perhaps, in that caffeine moment. And, pondering on the empty space ! Don't ever say, the visual became clear as the silver dropped, to the deep floor ......
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©
John Lusardi
Categories:
purpose built,
desire,
Form:
Prose Poetry
My Brittle Brittle Wall I Hide Behind
...A huff and puff brittle wall created out of receding grains of hopeless sinking sand Purpose built to keep standing tall protecting the meek Something in Or Something out When p......
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©
Christopher Flaherty
Categories:
purpose built,
slam,
Form:
Free verse
A Hovel In the Woods
...I stumbled on a hovel in the woods Dug in a foothill roofed with mossy shakes. Inside, its furthest wall was made of stones Piled high to make a chimney and a hearth. Two stovepipes served as dra......
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©
Stephen Wilson-Floyd
Categories:
purpose built,
analogy, loneliness,
Form:
Blank verse
Our New Home
...Our New Home There is a rainbow over the stadium, Team colours, Claret and Amber Gold. A place that holds so many memories, and the stories, that have been told. As a lad, watched all the gr......
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©
Kevin Shaw
Categories:
purpose built,
childhood, football, home, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
Only Traces In An Upsidedown World
...Only Traces Spectral traces of lost societies Lie waste on every avenue of time... Honour is replaced by mendacities... Chivalry faded...lost upon the wind Of progress...hate...and past atro......
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©
Deborah Burch
Categories:
purpose built,
allegory, change,
Form:
Verse
The Secret Lives of Chimney Pots Iii
...Marching out of the cloaked shires Of landowners, stockbrokers, Hereditary Peers, and ruddy faced Squires: A vast multitude of many varied Tribes. Amassing in the great cities, where, Inhab......
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©
John Fleming
Categories:
purpose built,
philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
The Manchester Ship Canal - Part One
...Glancing down from breathless heights, Amidst climey sighs, The looming colossus awakens from slumber And stretches across Thelwalls linear skies. The hot engines hissing steam - Recalled from f......
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©
John Fleming
Categories:
purpose built,
history, travel,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Road
...On the Road. The coach from Lisbon to Madrid took about eight hours it left at eleven at night; it was full and I had the misfortune sitting beside a huge, black Arab who sat talking to himself wh......
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©
Jan Oskar Hansen
Categories:
purpose built,
adventure, nature,
Form:
Blank verse
Resurrect Static
...Tap into the art of the unknown magick , unknown by vocabulary unable to bridge a connection Lost like trickles of water in the cracks of the next dimension Gaping black hole sucking life Throu......
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©
Paul K K
Categories:
purpose built,
philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
What a Place!
...Natural landscapes embrace the small town Crickhowell, Comforted in a lush cocooned valley. The Black Mountains that stretch for an eternity, And casting of high shadows for an early retirement. ......
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©
Gareth James
Categories:
purpose built,
adventure
Form:
Free verse