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Slumping Poems - Poems about Slumping

Premium Member For The Life Of Me
...Not For Contest Note-Again Connie reads the contest rules after she writes the poem, missing the fact that the poem should have ten lines or less. I told you I'm walking on eggshells. ......

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Categories: slumping, how i feel, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Black Dog
... Its raven skin follows without a 'woof,' no bark no bite, darker than a shadow in sunlight. It reflects in the mirror, staring with 'Edgar Allan Poe,' ebony eyes. At dawn it's at the bedsi......

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Categories: slumping, analogy, depression,
Form: Free verse



Mirrored
...My sadness is in the slumping of your shoulders And your resignation is in the bowing of my head Regret pours from your listless palms Set open on your lap And a mirror on the wall that's opposit......

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Categories: slumping, angst, betrayal, boyfriend, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It Started With A Blank Canvas
... It started with a blank canvas, the life landscape I painted since, shows a friendly fence or two, some with pegs stout and straight, some with bars broken and bent, a barrier between the r......

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Categories: slumping, analogy, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
light reading
...Light reading We are striding into the new year with news of an earthquake that got people to sit up instead of slumping on the sofa watching a Netflix banalities Inundated with film, one r......

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Categories: slumping, 9th grade, allusion, beauty,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Ceremony of birds
... There is a sombre silence, as mist veils morning air. A plethora of feathers float among dew drops. A ceremony of birds, heads slumping, soundless and homeless, perch upon rooftop......

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Categories: slumping, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Writer's Book Bag
...The Writer's Book Bag When I looked done, The bags were all around. Scattered on the floor, Obviously bought at a secondhand store. Writers came in and sat down,......

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Categories: slumping, 12th grade, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Make That Change
...You’ll know when it’s time to go home or to stay, When flight seems much better than standing to fight, When the hair in your beard is starting to gray, When oncoming headlights are glaringly brig......

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Categories: slumping, age, change,
Form: Ballade
Understandable Embarrassment From Mr President
...Five fine artistes combine The Outrageous With love messages ‘Courageous’, Their offered songs a triple grand For an innumerable-like-sand: For their slumping admirers catchers on hand: Blokes ......

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Categories: slumping, absence, appreciation, career, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member K R a D D a R K
...Sitting silently Motionless Emotionless Stagnant thumps from my heart Barely a beat Slumping sideways Dialing my way Nothing can save me Lonely So lonely So tired...

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Categories: slumping, anxiety, dark, depression, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ye Olde Folks Mill
...For Angie The hallways rotated over and around me, maybe it was that aged smell of antiseptic affecting my equilibrium... Trying to keep my feet, bracing the wall of the room she was assigned......

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Categories: slumping, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Refuge
...Inside my house – inside myself Hushed in the reckoning of my living I drift in streams that have taken me here. As I contemplate my age, my years, Now belied by restful wisdom I am complete an......

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Categories: slumping, age, beautiful, courage, endurance,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Grand Pa Falling Again-
...I heard a weakened, hap tumbling I had fell, I am falling Someone here please catch me I’m brittle boned can’t hardly see Don’t quite know what’s wrong wit me Got dizzy When I thou......

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Categories: slumping, adventure, analogy, feelings, grandfather,
Form: Free verse
2000 and One Two Three
...Take me back to 2003 the world in front of me at the age of just 18 naive exploratory athletic grungy high or grumpy girlfriend hunting drink drug slumping fresh faced and firm ......

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Categories: slumping, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Craving Love
...I tried to plant my words, those untold stories in a book, and caged my melodies on your lips. I tried to stroll on a path Smiling in excitement from those cold utterances from a heart. I t......

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Categories: slumping, 11th grade, care, crush,
Form: Free verse

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