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Sidestep Poems - Poems about Sidestep

Premium Member In the Jungle
...Allow me to address you child. You've been born into the wild. Listen to this friendly fowl. While, innocently, you dream, wake up and bawl and scream, creatures crawl and scheme - says I, the ......

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Categories: sidestep, animal, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Won't
...If given the chance, I might count The fleeting times when I fought to sidestep Gazes that lingered too long, Fingers brushing like whispers, Heartbeats harmonizing in tender defiance. ......

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Categories: sidestep, desire,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Gifts of silence
...What if silence too is a script we conjure, tapping into subconscious mind, befooling ourselves, as we sidestep the truth of what is … bemused by ego? Trapped in swamps of dark desires, boun......

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Categories: sidestep, silence, spiritual, truth,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Unorthodox nonestablismentarian epitome
...Unorthodox nonestablismentarian epitome Describes celibate bent aegis. Mein kampf illustrates gravitas. Underdog muted lest intimidation think bully brandishing fist in my face threatening t......

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Categories: sidestep, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THINKING OS the box
...a new     perspective think  unconventionally from a fresh point of view with less constraints break out challenge   assumptions sidestep the dangers with a novel  point of view slant......

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Categories: sidestep, art, poetry, word play,
Form: Didactic



The dust settles
...Kenya changes forever Not in transition but out of pressure Built and passed on through the bloodline Until it sufficed to stiffen a generation’s spine The gloaters are deflated of their dares ......

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Categories: sidestep, freedom, god, rights,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Along Dry Path
...Am I fitful, fluctuating, fluid? thin compass waver as I jubilantly weave lilac tree vignettes that weep or chortle, rainbow figment curtain rashly wished upon in grain smudge zephyr garne......

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Categories: sidestep, august, birth, celebration, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Started With A Blank Canvas
... Solitude, the lonely word most people like to sidestep around. ~ quote by poet I love the solitude that silences my doubts, The solitude that blends with silence, like a son......

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Categories: sidestep, appreciation, art, heart, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Grim reaper forever guaranteed eternal plentiful harvest
...Grim reaper forever guaranteed eternal plentiful harvest the following written for no particular rhyme nor reason quite aware the exit (stage door left) allows, enables, to provide every seaso......

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Categories: sidestep, 12th grade, absence, angel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Bullfighter's Stand
...In the ring, under blazing sun, Stands the bull, fierce, on the run. I, the matador, with focused eye, Face the beast, no room to sigh. Cape unfurls, in this daring show, Dance begins, hearts ......

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Categories: sidestep, adventure, animal, art, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Future time traveler looks back one century ago
...Future time traveler looks back one century ago I exhibit health and virility at one hundred and 64 years astride planet earth, whereby spouse, (who remained married to yours truly for about o......

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Categories: sidestep, absence, adventure, anniversary, birth,
Form: Free verse
One Perspective
...My eyes though open, stay closed to limiting views while I'm being moved by the unseen to any level I choose Knowing this life in which we live is one hell of a muse, I've master the art of evo......

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Categories: sidestep, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love
...If love is love, then what kind of love exactly is love? Perhaps a word, spoken bright Or a whisper soft in light Maybe a touch when gripped in fright. Does love move and sway like the wind? Per......

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Categories: sidestep, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Witching Hour Minstrel Part Two
...Whatever happened to the twelve o ‘clock rambler, nocturnal venturesome brushstroke sort, they face whirlwind snowfall, freezing ice, while others brazenly squirm, not for stoic diarist this thre......

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Categories: sidestep, character, city, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse
Cloudy Reasons
...Dark though inside stars can keep you warm But like arias— never stepping chase This solo softens when distance far For blacking out slowly— memory's sake. I see you so beautiful in gray. And I'......

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Categories: sidestep, deep, emotions, humanity, introspection,
Form: Dizain

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