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Turn One Poems - Poems about Turn One

Premium Member - Miss Friday - Weekend Humor -
... Miss Friday, is desperate to avoid being forgotten She is a caring and kindhearted woman If someone asks her age, she will answer with a lie (of course) It is not a ......

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Categories: turn one, cheer up, humor,
Form: Free verse
The Juggernaut
... (A lone voice whispers) Did no one tell you that true Magic exists Just hidden somewhere deep In most societies Sought after by convicts of the mundane Profane addicts, who cry out i......

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Categories: turn one, poets,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member What kind of world could we have
...If we embraced caring, what a world we could have Empathy would ooze forth from every Mom and Dad The golden rule would be apparent on every corner of town Six would run to help when an old lady h......

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Categories: turn one, world,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Hear the Boots of Krystallnacht
... I hear the boots of Krystallnacht marching in our streets Heil, Hitler… Heil, Sinwar… Heil, Hitler… Heil, Sinwar… I hear the glass of Krystallnacht clinking 'neath the......

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Categories: turn one, cry, god, history, jewish,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Stolen Days
...Our Stolen Days The given days we take, Childlike, heedless of consequence. We swallow them as our due, Our entitled share of happiness At least, the consideration of the stake Each of us hol......

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Categories: turn one, angst, feelings, humanity, introspection,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Damned
... I never asked to be born, so these sins leave me torn, between living and dying. I'm laughing, but begin crying, because I've lost all affection for my mirror's reflection. You think... I......

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Categories: turn one, angst, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Inside, Outside
...You're inside, I'm outside Come and stand with me We'll look off to the mountains See the colors on the trees It's cool now in the mornings Summer's gone, I shrug I have a nice warm blanket ......

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Categories: turn one, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme
A Matter of Love
...The old male lion awakes, lifts his great head, but it is midday and so he sleeps yet more. Come the night his lionesses will hunt while the king fends off other male pretenders to his throne.......

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Categories: turn one, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Two Strangers
...Upon a crowded street in Hiroshima, they met. From distant shores they came, seeking to get Some adventure, some beauty, some wonder, some answers. As they wandered aimlessly, feeling o......

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Categories: turn one, courage, friendship, friendship love,
Form: Narrative
Nigerian Police Station
...Once, I was there to check a tall Zaki And it became reason to meet khaki, Very clean but most offices tacky: A cop could turn one into a lackey! I know The Police is for the Nation But I sha......

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Categories: turn one, africa, allusion, corruption, cry,
Form: Rhyme
Some Names Annoy
...I maintain some names badly annoy, Whichever way one might them employ: In just minutes turn one into flame like hands and feet one's self esteem maim. I never prayed for Dragon as name. Charl......

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Categories: turn one, anger, cry, humanity, integrity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member That's the Tenderness of Soul
...The soul has many facets. It can feel empty, can feel whole, Broken or mended... That's the tenderness of soul. When a heart bleeds for another, When hateful deeds turn one cold, When love co......

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Categories: turn one, deep,
Form: List
Petrichor
...I love petrichor not just the metaphor but also the sound and shape similar to round I love thunder hidden there under is the lightening from elevated heightening I love dark clouds so f......

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Categories: turn one, nature, rain, storm,
Form: Rhyme
Shall We Dance
...Shall we dance once more? One more turn upon the dance floor a spin, a twirl, an embrace, heart beats soar unfurled; twisting, turning, gliding in a waltz curled shutting out the hectic pac......

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Categories: turn one, dance, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stranger Than Fiction Part 3
...Again Brother Paul said that “I didn’t owe them anything, but to do someone a good turn one day.”I shook his hand and thanked him for everything that he had done, He said “God be with you Tom”, I wa......

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Categories: turn one, death, religious, world war
Form: Prose

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