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Softie Poems - Poems about Softie

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My son, a whirlwind, a blur of motion,
A heart of gold, but lacks all notion 
Of listening ears, or a mind that obeys,
A constant test, in countless ways.

He'd scale the moon, if he had the f...

Categories: softie, blessing, cute,
Form: Free verse

Jacko the Old Softie

...The title describes me to a tee
No matter how hard I try at times
To be tough and manly and masculine
A softie is how I'm defined

Guess it's not always a bad way to be
Cold hearted is ...

Categories: softie, character,
Form: Rhyme

Butterfly Elf Man Looks So Stern

...Butterfly elf man had a reputation for being a softie
Even though he looked stern, borderline determined even.
Not that it’s a bad thing, but he did not look whimsical or frolicking.
He looked ser...

Categories: softie, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Dream Come True

...Wanda Hardman sang a sad song
How a softie had done her wrong
But Lady Luck
Slipped her a buck
And now she's wed to Don Key-Long...

Categories: softie, word play,
Form: Limerick

The New Man, a Human Being In Transition

...The New Man, a Human being in transition.

The New Man is not a softie but knows the healing, creative power of vulnerability, how to melt and let his heart be touched. 

He knows how to be stron...

Categories: softie, blessing, change, deep, growth,
Form: Free verse

Balance of Power

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Me and my sister 
wanted a request granted to us
the other day
So we sought out our parents to see
what they had to say
Daddy said go ask your Mama
So we went and asked her:
Mama gave...

Categories: softie, brother, humor, parents, sister,
Form: Light Verse

Moving On

...MOVING ON...

Warning! Up  ahead Years of agony, lonliness  & grieving
doesn't feel real I don't want to start believing
my heart in TRUE pain it has consumed me
This isn't the I thought it woul...

Categories: softie, death, hurt, loss,
Form: Rhyme

Jacko the Old Softy

...The title describes me to a tee
No matter how hard I try at times
To be tough and manly and masculine
A softie is how I'm defined

Guess it's not always a bad way to be
Cold hearted is ...

Categories: softie, happiness,
Form: Quatrain

New York City

...I live in the city that never sleeps
Time square lights shine
While the sun creeps.
Homeless men rush to the big tin can 
Of left over meals
Teens vamp through the night,
No sleeping pills.
My...

Categories: softie, community, environment, humor, new
Form: Free verse

Mother-Made Moments

...mother-made moments should be soft and squishy
not filled with terror or just plain icky

mother-made moments should comfort and soothe
not leave you feeling like you've been royally screwed
the...

Categories: softie, abuse, betrayal, daughter, dream,
Form: Rhyme

Daniel the Conqueror

...In a land far away was a family with two boys
The oldest loved sports the youngest only toys.
You should be like your big brother the father would always say
It’s time for you to toughen up and le...

Categories: softie, animal, child, fantasy, friendship,
Form: Narrative

Death of a Fly

...There is a fly in this house
It can buzz and shout
Flies so fast can't swat nor douse

Buzz around my freshly made coffee
Buzz buzz fast as a wink
Buzz buzz over by the sink

Buzz, swirl over...

Categories: softie, death, funny, life, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Your Eyes

...As we were admiring the color of love last night,
Appeasing our thirst like two cats in a fight,
Your eyes were as shiny as the sparkled stars.
They were as admirable as the lights of the bars.

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Categories: softie, girlfriend-boyfriend, inspirational, love, on
Form: Romanticism