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Take One For The Team Poems - Poems about Take One For The Team

The Girl with Eggshell Skin
...There was a girl with eggshell skin Who never could let sunlight in. For if she did, the skin must crack And with it leak a yellow sack Of beating yolk that longed to be With others, where t......

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Categories: take one for the team, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
A Double-Sided Coin: Playoffs
...The roar of the crowd fills the air The whistle blows, my heart pumping Bucket for Bucket, foul for foul A free shot soon to be coming A needed break for the fans and players As the game comes......

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Categories: take one for the team, 10th grade, adventure, basketball,
Form: Rhyme



Mirror
...What do you see when you look in the mirror? Do you see the beauty that you hold? Or maybe of your soul? Do you see your beauty? What do you see when you look in the mirror? Do you see the inv......

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Categories: take one for the team, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Salute
...Bow down To the 13 bullets you were given, Now load your machines Now now One foot before the other, Don't stray from the way, no end to the means Heads down, As you walk through a......

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Categories: take one for the team, anger, devotion, education, memorial
Form: Rhyme
THINK AGAIN
...THINK AGAIN I can’t believe I thought that I was up For selection in this fancy competition Perhaps to even win the cherished cup I can’t believe I thought that I was right The star player w......

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Categories: take one for the team, depression, fate,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Body Ails- Yet Spirit Soars
... With body and spirit we live; as one, forms a team that will give support to each other- yet find our spirit empowers the mind. The mind is a powerful thing; within it, our s......

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Categories: take one for the team, feelings, inspirational,
Form: Couplet
Someday
...Once upon a time-a girl was sitting on the bleachers. Mesmerised by the jocks' good-looks and features. Suddenly, a cute guy ran past her, Not sparing her a glance, he ran faster, He was the one, ......

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Categories: take one for the team, 12th grade, break up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Football Match
...Both teams seem equal. Can we call this A and B? Coin tossed; goal-post chose; both, lo, relax for a wee; The referee blows his whistle, B to kick-start, Players plunge into deed; wet lips of spe......

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Categories: take one for the team, games,
Form: Rhyme
Fuctosee Entry Number Hy- Tium
...The papers headline on the furgal page Spoke of The Albacrises defeat in Eden City People were angry there champions had fallen. The team had been undefeated for six consecutive seasons. The team......

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Categories: take one for the team, games, love, music, myth,
Form: Bio
Premium Member We Are the Cheerleaders
...We are prancing in place with a joy that is catching. Our pony tails are flying; we are dancing and batching. We are the cheerleaders, so pretty, persnickety with perk None of us will end up with......

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Categories: take one for the team, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You'Re Gonna Miss Me When I'M Gone
...all the work i do all the sweat and tears i've shed only to get to this moment of disappointment not in how i do my work, but the people who surround me looking down on me as if i'm worthless ......

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Categories: take one for the team, depression, sad, work,
Form: Free verse
Tethered
...My umbilical scar is hollowed out Now it's like a tiny wormhole on my belly Its a cherished remnant of the coil that nourished me into existence I still feel a little tug through my bell button ......

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Categories: take one for the team, africa, confidence, courage, earth,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Virtual Lunch With First Graders
...Seven first graders with their mute buttons on. Not knowing what to do when I ask them to unmute themselves. This is a friendly lunch bunch where they are allowed to talk. Not like the rest of the......

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Categories: take one for the team, computer, teacher, teachers day,
Form: Narrative
Obsolescence
...Dearly beloved those gone but not forgotten masqueraded in blood and gore wrists slit themselves in protest they were being optimistic. In a peculiar protest took one for the team, fully......

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Categories: take one for the team, crazy, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hardwood Lessons From Under the Spotlight
...Somewhere on the hardwood Play grounders said you were good Talent agent brought you indoors They were really fir sure In between the flashing lights Gleaming and bright Loud noises Dro......

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Categories: take one for the team, basketball, celebrity, fantasy, society,
Form: Rhyme

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