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Surpassingly Poems - Poems about Surpassingly


slaying dragons
...Slaying dragons I sat in my den, trying to compose a poem which is not easy for a pretender a scream from the living room, she heard something in the kitchen and sent me there to slay the dr......

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Categories: surpassingly, adventure, anti bullying, color,
Form: Blank verse
Measuring a Corn Field
...The whole world I can measure in this cornfield. Why would I need to go to Indiana or Pennsylvania or Katmandu? Ohio is right here, and the rattling gold of the corn is here. Yes India......

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Categories: surpassingly, poetry,
Form: Free verse



My Grandmother's Ruby Ring
...Did not filter down to me who wanted it. I was not as great a beauty as my mother, one of 8 my grandmother birthed: 2 daughters made the cut. My mother in sepia light of an old photogra......

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Categories: surpassingly, desire,
Form: Blank verse
I Once Was the Ruler of Rome
...I was placed by my peers as a Consul of Rome, Teeming city it was that I'd always called home. My fair wife was a slave I'd seen fit to set free, But she chose to instead make a husband of me. ......

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Categories: surpassingly, best friend, betrayal, blessing,
Form: Quatrain

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