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Shoot Straight Poems - Poems about Shoot Straight

Premium Member Passive Aggressive
...Please don’t create all the drama and then sit and ask why it’s there. Say it’s okay but clearly it’s not start in on the texting girl just stop. It’s clear that you won’t just say it, veraci......

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Categories: shoot straight, anger, emotions, feelings,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Justified
...You got your gun there on your hip. You got your tin star pinned there on your vest. You got your hat pulled way down low Yet your heart beats fast there in your chest. Because before you stands ......

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Categories: shoot straight, fear,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member In the Kitchen with Merope
... I once made a man see stars, read the state of his synthetic, wrinkled suit back to him, I watched as it melted. Served him the world on a mirror— Cracker Barrel plate of desire, he said. ......

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Categories: shoot straight, conflict, culture, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Shots in the Dark
...The stars shoot straight, no curve balls, they light us up, we feel the silver bullets ricocheting inside our eyes, even when they are closed. There's is no such thing as low caliber starlight, ......

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Categories: shoot straight, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shoot Straight Huitain
...Honesty is an argument, filters are roses and sunshine; The truth is no longer present high on hot air as we decline; Egg shell phrases but we aren't fine, weighed down by the weight of phony; ......

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Categories: shoot straight, emotions, feelings,
Form: Other



Premium Member Expresso Shot
... “Expresso Shot” He drank tibetan milk tea from his saucer like a cloistered munk his conversation was hushed and tinctured with fountains of try-too-hard satire ......

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Categories: shoot straight, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Fuchsia Fathers
...Do as I say not as I do Made muddy mistakes you don’t want to Watch player past Make green money fast Life a black flash Not for sale dad Trying to be strong Walking licorice line Doing r......

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Categories: shoot straight, appreciation, bereavement, blue, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Shooting Stars
...Muzzle flashes the stars shoot straight, no curve balls, they light you up, you feel the silver bullets ricocheting inside the elastic walls of your cringing red dot of a heart. Low caliber bu......

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Categories: shoot straight, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Just For the Sake of Hearing a Feelings Name
...This is the stuff some hearts are made of. Anguish. Elation. Say it once again! Just for the sake of hearing a feeling's name, and the long drawn out sigh of sounds echoing out of breath, out of ......

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Categories: shoot straight, change, feelings, meaningful, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Incidentals
...No! not about pits they’re removed the fruit sliced. ugly in effigy — the air turns their innards burnt orange. their rainier skin scarred and pale — tasty or not. i’d rather them red......

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Categories: shoot straight, fruit, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Angel
...In the land of gods and demons I was an angel a beautiful innocent angel .....but I taste the evil Living in the garden of evil Sins and curses are in charge in this life Shining like a beacon o......

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Categories: shoot straight, addiction, dark, drug, evil,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Sniper
...Shoot straight, Don’t let your gaze stray, Breath slow and measured, Frame the mark in the sun’s rays. Make a bead, Feel the wind, Clear your mind, All but this rescind. Take it slow, Th......

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Categories: shoot straight, dedication, growth, leadership, military,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Mr Cupid
...Mr. Cupid Mr. Cupid take a shot. Love is something I have not. Bend you bow, aim for the heart. Ignite the flame that needs to start. Mr. Cupid search the street. Find a suitabl......

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Categories: shoot straight, valentines day,
Form: Rhyme
I Will Die For Love
...I will die for love Fear is a lifetime of pain Death is my joy Call the gun men and pay Those who can shoot straight......

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Categories: shoot straight, analogy,
Form: Tanka
Trouble With Wishes
...I wish I could make wish that could make me make a wish to turn all trouble makers into trouble shooters who wish they could make a wish to make them stay out of trouble so I would't have to make a w......

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Categories: shoot straight, addiction, art, beautiful, confusion,
Form: Limerick

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