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Retrospectively Poems - Poems about Retrospectively


A Sensitive Man
...A Sensitive Man He was the sensitive, hushed type whose character was often folded inside his pocket, rather than on display. He always felt different but adhered to the rules: school, colle......

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Categories: retrospectively, appreciation, character, emotions, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Not Made for Hallmark
...We took a break, fortunately, it was a time when we could not stand each other. Whirlwind romances spun like dandelion puffs in a thin, just barely breathable air. I knew retrospectively t......

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Categories: retrospectively, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Do You Remember Too
... Butterfly bless dances from flower to flower, sipping nectar with its slender proboscis imitating Bacchus with prospectus, direct to us. Streaks in the open air with flagrant color, ......

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Categories: retrospectively, art,
Form: Ballad
All Or Nothing
......I remember when it was SOMETHING. A Lesson OR Blessing, actually BOTH. Is blood thicker than water? Not if bad blood has formed. Was it always tainted, beneath the naked eye of a surface pictu......

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Categories: retrospectively, change, family, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Scoundrels of the Senate
...Again these men comes to mind, Paid to say yes and nay, Lame duck, Canker, ***** rapscallion minds Incorrigible, Political impostors detached from the humdrum of street cries Maggots in honor......

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Categories: retrospectively, africa, analogy, corruption, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Memoir Haikus - Epic Journey of Healing and Mental Well-Being
...-FIGHTING- Greek epic poem. Transcending for permanence. Battle warrior No longer around. Life became complicated. You are number one. Life will greatly change. Think about you all the time. ......

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Categories: retrospectively, child, divorce, loss,
Form: Haiku
Secondary Day Preschooler
...Day 1 Weekly Thriller Narrator As the youngster blinked a little more often firstly this morning The inquisitively teacher as she very much looked, noted, as asked The wind was very windy toda......

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Categories: retrospectively, adventure, anxiety, character, child,
Form: I do not know?
Hindsight Always Equals 20 20
...Hindsight always equals 20/20 Acuity absent amidst domestic turmoil, passage of time nsync with diminished pitched family emotional battles relieves blinded insight allowing, enabling, and pro......

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Categories: retrospectively, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
The Covered Bridge
...The covered bridge The lover’s refuge When in a huge crisis The knife cuts into slices The birds inside the ribs When in a deluge All the resource to be used has been exhausted Have yo......

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Categories: retrospectively, beauty, bereavement, destiny, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member God As Archivist
...It is at least interesting to turn life's political economy backward through reverse-time focus. Life's memories of an uphill journey, perhaps even a sacred pilgrimage, toward an ultimate death......

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Categories: retrospectively, culture, earth, health, history,
Form: Political Verse
Failing To Win
...Memorable moments mystified by gilted pardons, Iridescent solicitude. Exclusiveness of me and you. Purge uncertainties born historically of mislaid intent. Time presently misspent. Risked fut......

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Categories: retrospectively, break up,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Becoming
...The years have rolled by Hours into days; days into months Continuous rotation from soft sunrises To brilliant sunsets on the western horizon On and on year upon year Until this tall, slender, w......

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Categories: retrospectively, age, growth, inspiration, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Luftmenschen Continuum
...by Michaelw1two Thinking’s challenge is to weigh, all of one’s life substance; quandary thus, illogical fuss, which blinds the mind's acutance; adscititiously into thoughts bleed, vitiated ind......

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Categories: retrospectively, political,
Form: Free verse
He Does For One, He Does For All
...Things he has done for me, he has done for all Things he does at night, breaks day for Paul Bearing the news that Peter was saved And Michael was to be blessed, not enslaved. Lord he loved you, and ......

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Categories: retrospectively, faith, religion,
Form: Rhyme

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