Shortcomings Poems - Poems about Shortcomings

Imperfect indifferent ineffective Ivan Inglebritzen Was wistfully, wildly, wantonly weird at work. Not indispensable, but rather despicable, desperate and diabolical. Cautious co-workers candidly discussed dozens of Ivan’s idiotic decisions. Determined to alert Alvin, our alluring but not attentive boss. Bernie, Beaver and Betty bellowed about his shoddy shortcomings. Providing proof of Ivan’s problematic predictably imperfect performances. astute assessments failed on prideful, persnickety,...

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In that moonlit night, A nude picture hangout bares My bemoaning eyes, Showing raindrops. Soul searching eyes, Picking flowers and drinking wines Haunt me in the valleys of dreams, Images that last forever. Ripples of beer in thin air, I squandered my time. Ever the same, In that blue horizon I'll search and wait....

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If one doesn't like being criticized for his shortcomings in life let him find a way to eliminate them and thus end the strife! © Demetrios Trifiatis 12 August 2020...

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So I looked at my friends, listed a mile long And to no one can I sing my sad somber song You’re the only one that cares about what I say But who am I to complain, or to feel this way In the gloomiest night, upon that dark sky I wished my problems would leave me and fly Fly, far...

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Spotlight shining on the deficiencies of another, Only momentarily takes the focus from our own. If the focal point is forever on a sister or brother, We've no time to monitor how ours have grown....

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O, how I can irritate some, so many shortcomings. There's more than one. Smoking, drinking, my language can be foul. The cracking of knuckles, at times lazy is found. Depressive moods, no dishes will be done. If looks could kill, by now I would of killed no one. Because with all my flaws, as plenty as they seem. My compassion and love,...

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Being made of fragile sensibility I relish being lost in my own creativity Why, I even relish sharing it with the world Such does make me feel like I am a special girl But I am in all also made of shortcomings They do take me to more than causing some disturbing I do interact with difficulty With those who do...

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MY SHORTCOMINGS ARE OVERWHELMING - HOWEVER MY STRENGTHS ARE DEFEATING THEM - POETRY CONTEST I stood there, ...slowly... I removed my clothes... you could tell that my date who was  about to see me naked for the first time  was...was...well...EXCITED! I was worried she would slide off her seat. shirt? gone! sexy... pants? gone! sexy... one piece long underwear? an obvious crowd pleaser I did not time it but it was a long time for...

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Athletes of intellect ponder difficult questions Cortex’s quiver to cerebral suggestions A genius theorises with a deepening frown Well, how come my toast always lands face down? Quantum conundrums confoundingly dreary Cynical scientists dismiss a new theory A mastermind clutches his head in distress Well, if a crab has no shell, is it naked or homeless? Wisdom, the child of...

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