You're My Superhero
...You're my superhero and you don't even know why
Its because you're there for every pain hurt and cry
You're there for those who matter excluding yourself
Superheros like you cant be found anywhere...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Sentimentality
...You sparked a solemn sentimentality in me.
You showed me I can find passion while free.
You stood by me after I revealed I'm not always pretty.
You showed me sympathy when I was unworthy.
You s...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, boyfriend, break up, lost
Form: Quatrain
Your Disfigured Ode
...mother
here no longer
but forever judged
you were everything
the self-sacrificing
source of all love and comfort
and all rage and rejection
you made me
and i am somehow part of you
and i ...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, dark, mother,
Form: Free verse
I Know Now How Love Learns -
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I deserve to know the blueprints of my eyes...
You deserve to know why the rose dies...
I want to know God's compromise...
You shall know how Love writhes...
Your eyes were designed to see de...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, death, god, love,
Form: Didactic
Just Me
...I’m ok being amethyst alone
No one to share my humble home with
I guess I do miss a kiss
But is that lust or just
Just an infatuation to resist
I think I’m too selfish to love him
And at the...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, appreciation, art, feelings, how
Form: Rhyme
This Is
...Insidious like cancer
Concealed, deceptive
A thief in the night
The treacherous friend –
This is Doubt.
Radiance incomparable
Like ten thousand suns ablaze
An epiphanous marvel
The support...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, faith, love, trust,
Form: Free verse
Ruthie's Gift -- By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
...Can't say I found the ending
unpredictable or surprising...
Nonetheless my heart was touched
by their self-sacrificing...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, beautiful, books, brother, farm,
Form: Quatrain
Charlotte
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Charlotte
fictional, friendly
caring, comprehending, self-sacrificing,
crusader, comforter, nightmares, aliens
scurrying, panic-inducing, mate-killing
creepy, otherworldly
spiders
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Categories:
self sacrificing, fantasy, nature,
Form: Diamante
Remembering Them
...It's cold and damp outside tonight.
A cold rain drizzles down;
And now it's just the four of us,
Who walk the streets of town.
I miss the others very much,
Especially when we walk;
Their memo...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Christian Daze Maze
...I recall
from Catholic seminal
seminary daze,
Frocked monastic gaze
vowed nerve-systemic chastity,
self-sacrificing poverty,
political obedience
to a Great StraightMale Master
of God's para...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, christian, earth, health, religion,
Form: Political Verse
Fake Christian - 1
...There are moments
When I find myself wishing
Yearning to be something I am not
Someone who serves Him
With never a doubt or sin
Someone who knows Him
Better than they know themselves
I wish ...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, christian, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Poets Are Cool Spy
...The clime without poets is like the soulless desert
Poets drew their dreams in the words of the mind
The morning without poets is like a sunless night.
Without dreams we have nothing to get high...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Visual Virtuosity
...Graceful: a unique and an exquisitely arranged being.
Gorgeous contours and beauty that ignites that feeling.
Ambitious, intelligent, God-fearing and fully mature;
Undeniably classic qualities of ...
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Categories:
self sacrificing, appreciation, beautiful, celebration, love,
Form: Sonnet
Valentine
...Valentine's Day isn't about you, men!
It's about spoiling* your self - women!
Nah! Can’t wait for being pampered!
Nah! Ain’t altruistic and self-sacrificing!
Nah! I don’t depend, I am demanding!
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Categories:
self sacrificing, valentines day,
Form: Rhyme
Mother
...nourish child's face beams
when mother walks in the room
self-sacrificing
1/1/2020
Poetry Contest: Senryu on Mother
Sponsored by: Jenish Somadas
using https://www.howmanysyllables....
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Categories:
self sacrificing, love,
Form: Senryu
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