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Shushed Poems - Poems about Shushed

Impossible mission for systematization to be wrung out of entropy
...Impossible mission for systematization to be wrung out of entropy Which lame excuse I exclaimed, when my dear old mom asked rather told me in her scolding voice to tidy up my bedroom, cuz this......

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Categories: shushed, 7th grade, abuse, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
The Shed
...The Shed ...was Granddad's before he died. And now its loneliness reached out to the boy from the shaded, shuffling shadows that shushed the sheltered garden. They pulled, they tugged at his gu......

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Categories: shushed, farewell, grandfather, love,
Form: Free verse



23 Minutes
...Survival in spite of a series of unfortunate events, And despite being delirious in the head, I thrived in the thicket and the brush. The Moon’s departure was the Sun’s arrival, Nights in the......

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Categories: shushed, absence, analogy, anxiety, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angel
...In a state of half a dream and half awake I await tantra trinkets shine in pieces across night skies scattered stars the litter of our synchronized wishes broken symbols of our disenchant......

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Categories: shushed, angel, beauty, dream, grief,
Form: Free verse
A Monster From Nurture
...They say monsters are created, not born We’re products of our environment Experiments with pieces of pain from generations before I’m stitched and sewn with parts of my family My mother’s eyes, m......

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Categories: shushed, 8th grade, age, analogy,
Form: Free verse



Authenticity isn’t GMO
...Push the limits…try to find outlets and coping skills for yourself Pull away from the urge to throw those childish, languishing fits Explore and implore with me now Feels drown away and fade someh......

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Categories: shushed, angst, deep, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pirouettes and Whirls
... Spellbound, she thrills to pirouettes and whirls Leaves her seat to dance in the aisle the precocious young child Shushed to sit down her bright eyes droop ......

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Categories: shushed, dance, girl, sweet, teacher,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Time
...Spindles crash and weave no more Time it spins across the floor Yarns mix up, colours bleed I follow threads, they are the feed Fingers feel, soles are placed What is this chaos interlaced Ta......

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Categories: shushed, time,
Form: Rhyme
If Funerals Are For the Living
...Must we cry at funerals? Or might we stand there motionless- Clutching fists or hands at rest Between the mourning generals Must we drown our eyes in tears? Or might we simply look away- Weig......

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Categories: shushed, cry, death, eulogy, funeral,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shoeless Shermans Shortsighted Tale
...Shameless shady shepherd Sherlock shushed shoeless Sherman so surely shabby sharp-eyes Sheila shellacked sheep-headed Sherlock Shaken shallow Sharon shadowed shapely shipwrecked Sheila Shadow-man ......

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Categories: shushed, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Mother
...As I gather my thoughts, I can feel something break, a prolonging absence that makes my heart ache. I have many fond memories of which I hold dear, but there is nothing I can do, but wish you were......

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Categories: shushed, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Praise God, P R a I S E
...Kind, like the time hope Filled me with light, Sunrise showing up in the dawn, Silencing the dark and gentling A calm breathed through the oaks, Compassionate, dreamy Feelings bleeding through......

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Categories: shushed, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Are They
...They came in hot, and they came in hard. What are they? Asked our strangest bard. They were readily lead in by a lark bunting bird, We had not a guess, not an idea, not a word. They were at th......

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Categories: shushed, imagination,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Have No Idea I Lied To My Chicks
...Camouflage me quickly the fowl yelled as he landed. Did not know who he was, but we ran out with paints - blue and red. Can we colorize your feathers asked our leader, Mrs. Banded. Do what you mus......

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Categories: shushed, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Personification
Botched and Bungled Interpersonal Opportunities Viewed
...Botched and bungled interpersonal opportunities viewed... tonight October 25th, 2022 terrifically summarily requoting poetic outdated iteration, I share the following lines echoing in the......

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Categories: shushed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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