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Unaided Poems - Poems about Unaided

Mask

...Mask by Adejola Joseph
Mask
Where does it come from?
What?
Delusive rationality!
Are we out of mind?
Senses drained and dried?
No!
What do you capitalized on?
Neutral ambition?
Stop writhin...
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Categories: unaided, anger,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRats in the Cellar

...Rats in the cellar, squirrels in the tree,
things aren't the same as they used to be.

When I left for school with my li'l lunch pail,
I didn't expect a penguin to swallow a whale.

Such an inj...
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Categories: unaided, dark,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberThese Scars

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  My scars lives inside and out seems undetectable to
the unaided eye. These scars

Damaging effects traumas, pangs layers of scars one
may not understand, Me, Myself and I. These scars

Cu...
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Categories: unaided, anxiety, betrayal, blessing, character,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberTHANKFUL FOR BLURRED VISION

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Today I’m thankful for having eyes 
that left unaided cause my vision to be blurred…
No, this statement is not ridiculous, senseless or absurd

Because when things all blur together…
And I can...
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Categories: unaided, thanks,
Form: Rhyme

Prodigree 2

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          O, elusive muse, mysterious and profound bruise,
you bewitch my soul, never to be found in the way of former use.
In your absence, I am left with bittersweet 
caramello pai...
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Categories: unaided, art,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberOn This Land

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Written: January 04, 2024
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Magnificent orchids are being flourished on this land.
Love lyrics serenaded for odd lovers of thi...
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Categories: unaided, analogy, appreciation, beauty, dream,
Form: Ghazal

Fireworks

...Fireworks around the globe
Each a brilliant display
Marking end of one calendar,
Another New Years Day
Will this be the year 
the rich decide to give
A little of what they have
To help the poo...
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Categories: unaided, new years day, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

Elderly

...Please do not call me “elderly.”
My age may make me old
And if you met me, someone “senior”
Is what you’d behold.

Yet “elderly” implies, to me,
A person who is frail,
Who’s stuck in bed or co...
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Categories: unaided, old,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberGypsy Jasmyn

...Misplaced peg squirms to fit locales unfamiliar
       Illformed tumbleweed pauses then departs
       Traits assessed on somewhere else's charts
       Easily establishes enemies, little gypsy pe...
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Categories: unaided, 4th grade, angst, anti
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Sunflower

...The sunflower stretched
With its stalk and its neck
As far to the sky
As it could – reaching high,
Pushing its golden face
With clumsy, awkward grace

Trying, with all its might
To reach the ...
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Categories: unaided, flower, inspiration, metaphor, nature,
Form: Rhyme

The Real Me

...I’m sitting at my keyboard
Just ranting and abusing
Which my long suffering wife
No longer finds amusing.
I’m both dyslexic and dyspraxic
Which is why I swear and curse
Because for a creative p...
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Categories: unaided, computer, fun, humor, language,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberGirls In White Dresses

...I still have my own teeth,
My hearing's mostly unaided,
I still dream about girls
In white dresses with sashes,
But sometimes I feel
Out of sync and frustrated
When I wake up alone
And the fan...
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Categories: unaided, age, introspection,
Form: Verse

Snowflake

...Scientists strive for knowledge 
Just for knowledge’s sake:
Quietly,  and unaided, Nature 
Forms a perfect snowflake....
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Categories: unaided, beauty, nature, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

Education

...I lied to do a GCE History
saying it was okay to proceed
on the adage of my Year Head
only then to get a grade A
Its hard to be unaided dyslexic
when I ask myself now
would GCE English Language...
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Categories: unaided, anniversary,
Form: Free verse

Supernal Rings of Neptune

...The planet Neptune for god of the sea
was titled from Roman mythology.
His wife Salacia three sons Neptune bore
with Triton most celebrated in lore
both Greek and Roman as merman, then famed
as ...
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Categories: unaided, earth, humanity, space, sun,
Form: Verse

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