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Shut In Poems - Poems about Shut In

Premium Member Mute, No More
...Today, March 8th is International Women’s Day. After centuries of relentless struggle, are women happier today…? Can’t say! Despite all claims to equality and progress, women are still at the back se......

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Categories: shut in, abuse, cry, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Snow Deep
...snow cool snow delightful woke up still asleep stumbled to the coffee pot walked past the window whaaat?! snow deep snow shakes sis in Nashville sis at airport ......

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Categories: shut in, snow,
Form: Free verse



Memory
...Holding onto that day You lifted my chin Lost in your eyes Kissing you was a win Every "I love you" and giggle Lifting me higher than Olympus We were like God's and Heroes Together so col......

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Categories: shut in, giggle, love, memory, romantic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Searcher
...‘Tis not for the ninety and nine He goes On a dangerous midnight search. ’Tis not for the ninety and nine who sit In security safe in the church, Whose paths are set in the well-fenced bounds Of......

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Categories: shut in, bible, faith, god, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Melancholy syphony
... Melancholy symphony Last night presented to me Look to the future is what was said Leave the past behind as it is dead Enjoy the elements the earth gives us Even the rain and sun that we got......

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Categories: shut in, mental health, mental illness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Changing of the Guard
... My wait over in my thirty-ninth year when an old covet brought a life’s new lease, and on my first watch would elated stare upon nursling eyes shut in newborn peace. Thirty-nine years b......

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Categories: shut in, baby, change, father son,
Form: Sonnet
This Place
...Shut in this place In close, closer, the walls move Waning light as darkness grows Ebbing joy and mounting woes Claustrophobia erecting and waiving its sullen hand Continually the mercury drop......

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Categories: shut in, dark, depression, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Who Will Speak For Me?
...My trembling Soul; gripped by fear, As I walk alone but far from near. My heart races as I lose control, When I remember the Hands that drew near. Who’ll speak for me, when I’m silenced by fea......

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Categories: shut in, abuse, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Officially Known As A Shut-In
... Heard the word often when I was younger A “shut-in” is what I'm referring to Have finally reached that sad state of affairs Methinks we'll all make it through Until a few years ago ......

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Categories: shut in, happy, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member LEGEND
...As one grows old, when evening approaches, memories too lengthen like shadows. Now I remember more often my parents wondering how much sweat and toil they had shed to make their children comfortable,......

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Categories: shut in, appreciation, inspirational love, obituary,
Form: Free verse
What Does S Stand For
...What does S stand for Not the best of meanings Let's learn a bit more And with synonyms, I'm teeming Sinister, Satan, Snake Someone who's fake? Stressed, Stirred, Spite Somone not feeling ......

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Categories: shut in, 10th grade, analogy, corruption,
Form: I do not know?
Spirit yearning Games
...Desertion is a way o' death That language of darkness loop the babe of Seth Sparked within confines o' wood Coffins of Being misunderstood Expression became a way of breath Solemnly consumed ......

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Categories: shut in, deep, eulogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Haunting
...Cold, so cold, as everything seems to enshroud me encasing light, the flame of life - darkness within. Slivers of blue, ice my lips, like a frozen lake. Am I in a nightmare - is this where realms......

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Categories: shut in, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Veil of Deception
...When all we can view involves a deep conspiracy, What we perceive becomes a tangled rhapsody. In the shadows of doubt, truth hides under a shroud. A veil of deception where reality is ......

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Categories: shut in, analogy, appreciation, encouraging, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Journey
..."Death is like an inevitable leap into the unknown. But we are sure to land in a state eternal either to be blessed or cursed" By poet With the suddenness of a locomotive that has come to an abru......

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Categories: shut in, death, funeral, journey,
Form: Free verse

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