Shortcoming Poems

the last puzzle

...The last puzzle

When the last piece of your life's puzzle
finally fits, and you have outgrown the old man
who still crave recognition
He spends his, what might be his last summer
in his den ed...
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Categories: shortcoming, angel, anger, angst, animal,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberTwas the Night Before Christmas

...Twas the night before Christmas late dinner.
Table set, waiting for Conner, a beginner.
Wondering which turkey will be a winner.
Wild round neighborhood, non any thinner.

Turkeys saw the peacef...
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Categories: shortcoming, christmas,
Form: Rhyme


Hand In Hand

...Falling, I don't know what to do
Down the lane, all thoughts sink
Traveling through my own blue
Coming, I feel Thy eyes' jot blink
You give me a hand in my hand
All thoughts give way, blue brand...
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Categories: shortcoming, angel, art, bible, christian,
Form: Rhyme

Personal Productivity Measured Courtesy

...Personal productivity measured courtesy...

Unspecified number of hours spent
many yesterdays ago since March 6th, 2021
reading (cover to cover) Pennsylvania Gazette
March/April 2021 issue.

P...
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Categories: shortcoming, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBest Wishes For the Rest

...The bettor I set forth, the less you appear to care. 
Hence, the best I attempt, the farther I prosper. 
It looks that you cannot complete this assignment. 
For every solo blink, sh...
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Categories: shortcoming, analogy, appreciation, character, cheer
Form: Rhyme


I Am But a Grain of Sand

..."Happiness and sorrow ebb and flow like waves upon a beach, 
and I am but a grain of sand."
                                        by poet


I think of myself as nothing more than a...
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Categories: shortcoming, character, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMy Enticing Spirit

...With your slight, your spirit shines splendidly. 
Ought to never seal the pores on your skin. 
They have a lot to do with your personality. 
As I would bet it, you are as yet a dazz...
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Categories: shortcoming, analogy, appreciation, beauty, conflict,
Form: Sonnet

You'Re Perfect

...
You're perfect ……
(Poetic Form :: Rubliw)

Agree
I don't find your
fault, they say, it's my love;
what they don't know, I can feel your
soul; yes, you're perfect individual.
Many...
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Categories: shortcoming, love,
Form: Other

Restoring Sanity

...I’m willing to care for myself and believe in a higher power, which is God of course I must admit!
An inner peace that shares with me unconditional love - my broken-hearted spirit adores it
Restori...
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Categories: shortcoming, endurance,
Form: Rhyme

Personal Productivity Measured Courtesy

...Personal productivity measured courtesy...

Unspecified number of hours spent
yesterday March 6th, 2021
reading (cover to cover) Pennsylvania Gazette
March/April 2021 issue.

Proud papa highly...
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Categories: shortcoming, 12th grade, blue, character,
Form: Rhyme

Starboy

...He was a cousin that was more of a brother
Always so grown as if he knew better
So broken his focus always in the stars
Dealing with his demons running with cars

I helped raise and teach him th...
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Categories: shortcoming, pain,
Form: Rhyme

Forgiveness Universal

...Well, friend, I just wrote you a reply, this was a story, of facing the "Beast" "Fear". I lost this, I hit a new tab on my computer, lol! Yup all gone, lol! 

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My "Big Brother" taught me abo...
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Categories: shortcoming, age, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Bio

Only God Knows My Heart

...Only God Knows My Heart!!

You’re not God.  Don’t pretend to be.
Only God knows what’s inside of me.

To God alone, I come and humbly confess.
I trust him to clean up all of my mess!

Each da...
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Categories: shortcoming, confusion, faith, god, heart,
Form: Rhyme

Serious Shortcoming

...S-atan's instrument
I-s the offense and error, 
N-either will save man.

Form: Haikustic...
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Categories: shortcoming, sin,
Form: Haiku

The Prodigal Returns

...We were once poor orphans, Wondering from place to place, never calling anywhere home.
Lead astray by sin, we soon felt the heartache from symbolized Babylon.
Thinking we were and had everything,
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Categories: shortcoming, bible, character, christian, evil,
Form: I do not know?

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