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Stop Gap Poems - Poems about Stop Gap


Premium Member Destiny Urges Me Forward
...She urges me forward Time a concept dreamed by man Experience expects something Familiar feelings, the smell of success, I recognize this place A familiar stop gap She laughs and turns me Nor......

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Categories: stop gap, fate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Why Do You Do That Pride Asked
...Confidence gave me my smile Encouraging me to not use its full wideness Arrogance came by and spread it out to its full strength What’s a woman to do? I hid under my covers, afraid of both Com......

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Categories: stop gap, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Personification



The Legacy of Tiny Houses
...We have a 809 Square metre section, That is not up for dissection, No for any price you care to mention. I tell anyone who will listen, Why I take this position, For the future of the nation. ......

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Categories: stop gap, analogy, anger, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Suddenly Swans
...SUDDENLY SWANS Address of my villa shows lake-view road. Down the slope lies low land lake let. Scarlet Sun at dawn reflects rays on little brittle ripples, creating creases ......

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Categories: stop gap, 8th grade, appreciation, bird,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sleeping Volcano
...Sleeping volcano Volcano in slumber state, now at rest seems inert inactive, but can erupt at any moment becoming reactive, even may act instantaneous, spontaneous. ......

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Categories: stop gap, 8th grade, how i
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Aptly
...Sit here dear Feel more clear Mind moves more Sense deep core Love now dwells You can tell Wit trips time Stop gap rhyme Rain wets all Love thrills call Wet and wild Fe......

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Categories: stop gap, allegory,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Escapades
...Blurry e-motion Waiting on words; Upheaval swirls Meal time posture Food court harvest; Same old stuff Chinatown fringe Walkabout excursion; Hot humid weather chokes Word for wo......

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Categories: stop gap, appreciation,
Form: Haiku
Scar Tissue
...Oh, the wounds, the gaping wounds The wounds that never truly heal Merely self-sutured, leaving jagged scars left to swell, ooze and re-infect A temporary stop-gap, a leaking dam built to hold b......

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Categories: stop gap, grief, loss,
Form: Free verse
The Right Kind of Lonely
...The absence of your voice Kind words, kinder deeds The radio can continue playing the lovers tune. The emotions yawn like a tiny stop gap You reached me, dolphin kisses we shared, eyes locked i......

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Categories: stop gap, love
Form: Ode
The Happy Hour
...have you ever heard of the happy hour where people mingle, eat and dine the happy hour when people congregate to relax and from their work unwind a time to replenish, to refresh and restore one's t......

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Categories: stop gap, devotion, faith, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Carpe Diem
Driven Into the Wilderness
...in the Book of Mark the words are short and concise it tells quickly of all that Jesus experienced in life he makes mention of a place that he calls the wilderness a place where Satan is always a ......

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Categories: stop gap, angst, faith, hope, inspirational,
Form: Carpe Diem
Cuckoo Clock Speech
...Wild genesis on the spot, not revised, not memorised, a stop gap in a script, verbatim, improvised. Yet told so much of human nature, addiction to atrocity, the logic of the terrorist psyche, ......

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Categories: stop gap, life, people, philosophy, places,
Form: Verse

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