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Tradeoff Poems - Poems about Tradeoff


Judgment Abides
...Appearance reality their differences hide Within the perception that judgment abides If once crossing over there’s no going back The tradeoff complete their identity — hacked (Dr......

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Categories: tradeoff, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Romantic Poem
...He's the classic busiest bummed bee, Work members close enough not to swallow, Some business pursues far from his body, Their thoughts cease, naught his, she always, follow. She soar the skies ......

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Categories: tradeoff, analogy, death, extended metaphor,
Form: Sonnet



Appearances
...The distress... fatigue, combined with restlessness, tossing, and turning. Assuming I possess more energy than I truly do because what is worse, exhausting oneself or lying there, depleted? Many of u......

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Categories: tradeoff, city, cry, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
THE GRADIENT
...Darwin's animal is writing poetry, Nietzsche's Ubermensch is learning idolatry. Cockroach won't leave early, He will wait for the bread crumbs dearly. The embezzler is talking riches, His ni......

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Categories: tradeoff, betrayal, corruption, creation, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Left
...Left. Plans left unfinished Give too much say too much Words filled with meaning Maybe too much Maybe too heavy Maybe too repetitive Spilled Scattered And washed like rainwater down d......

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Categories: tradeoff, angst, break up, sad
Form: Free verse



We Starve
...Like in a dungeon we live, Full of dissatisfaction and high charges of stuff With no sign of reduction but expansion As if we were victims of famine In a famished land. The rainbows of intercess......

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Categories: tradeoff, anxiety, corruption, depression, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member As the Church Bells Rang
...Then she had it all now she walks alone having since traded all treasured vows Stumbling badly on things gone wrong ailing in grievance, " indelible thoughts" Faded yesteryears filled with ......

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Categories: tradeoff, blessing, love,
Form: Free verse
Occam's Retort
...Competing infinities, which one to choose Existential polarities, exchanging their views Superpositioned, anthropic in scope The tradeoff endemic, whose difference elopes Twin paralle......

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Categories: tradeoff, life, science,
Form: Rhyme
The Tradeoff
...I was perfectly happy, a singular chime I was perfectly happy, alone in my mind I was perfectly happy, my world underscored I was perfectly happy, my feelings secure I was perfectly h......

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Categories: tradeoff, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Thorn Pricks
...It was not the first time, nor would it be the last, but who's elated about greeting thorns when picking roses from a bush or picking lemons fro......

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Categories: tradeoff, fruit,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What Would You Do If
...What if you were born in the 1800's? What if your nose was triangular? What if your skin color were 3 shades of bronze, brown or black ......

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Categories: tradeoff, abuse, america, analogy, black
Form: Free verse
Trophy Wife
... I and I be a hard working man Laying de bricks by day, and collecting de cab fare by night Gon save enough money, mon buy me a beautiful trophy wife Don't git me wrong now, ain't talk......

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Categories: tradeoff, beautiful, poverty, truth, wife,
Form: Light Verse
I Am a Slave
...My ancestors had years of struggle Trying to blend into their masters ideas And to secure a slot in masters good books They fought hard to disown who they are Just to prove themselves worthy Of ......

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Categories: tradeoff, abuse, betrayal, conflict, cousin,
Form: Free verse
Tradeoff
...stretching taut in summersault bending over the back bends the ends of the middle at the middle of the end blinded blinders - the two-timers left just right the hill climbers seen clear as a piece ......

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Categories: tradeoff, introspection, people, political, house,
Form: Couplet

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