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Scarce Poems - Poems about Scarce


My Scarce Poetry Is Needed
My poetry is scarce and short... Contrary to life, is poetical and long... and live its contradictions: When I drink they feel drunken, If I cry, they laugh, If I imprecate, they suffer, if I work, they eat a lot, finally and contradictory: If I die, they already told me, will suffer from deficiencies... That's why my dear friends i say my poetry can...

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Categories: scarce, allegory, allusion, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
There's Scarce a Word As Ominous
There's scarce a word as ominous, As the word 'belief' The Gospels yield terror As oft they do relief A damnation unremitting, The wage of unbelief Is to me as comforting, As capture to the thief ...

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Categories: scarce, bible, religious,
Form: Quatrain



The Stars Tonight Are Scarce
The stars tonight are scarce But hell, every night they are scarce A city dweller longs crisp air But is forced to breathe in what is there It’s a shame really To be somewhere you don’t want to be… But hey, no one’s forcing me to stay here See, other elements are at play I believe more and more everyday That we are in...

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Categories: scarce, absence, beautiful, blue, change,
Form: Free verse
Scarce Time
Scarce Time My time has been a little scarce of late What to skip over is at serious debate The things I love have taken a back seat As time restrictions and reality meet The time to read and the time to write Gets away from me with the coming of night Oh how I miss my dear friends I hope this drought...

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Categories: scarce, lifetime, me, time,
Form: Rhyme
Scarce Harvest
War World II was raging over this southern Italian town* spared by a miracle... a deluge that suddenly occurred: a night of blasting sounds, of rising flames as American planes bombarded its buildings; the Nazis fled to occupied Naples. In the North, the Fascits were executed, as the Dictator Mussolini himself was. The farms could not be furrowed deep and...

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Categories: scarce, faith, father, food, history,
Form: Narrative



Gold Good But Scarce
The Spirit of the LORD is in Me I Will Sing Unto the Lord The Power of the LORD is in Me I Will Sing Unto the LORD The Strength of the LORD is in Me I Will Sing Unto the LORD...

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Categories: scarce, dedication
Form: Free verse

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