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Understanding Poems - Poems about Understanding
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Baby Needs a Place to Think
...Shh said the Tallywacker agent this new baby needs a place to think we dream mongers and sand throwers tiptoed out understanding the need for baby to clear his mind sorting out his past two or th......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
understanding,
baby, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Why
...Why does pain hurt, Why does being restless evoke the mind to undergo seizures of human revoke, Why is the smile on my face plastic, I can feel it melt to the floor like drip drop, Why is believi......
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Chiweme Phiri
Categories:
understanding,
art, boy, creation, crush,
Form:
Free verse
A Hand in Time
...I view my hand. I see an ancient land. A melanomic crater, deep in the desert, speaks of greedy sun-soaked days. Wanton then. Gone now. Sparse wispy palm trees cluster, storm ravaged, angled ran......
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Peter Rees
Categories:
understanding,
age, memory,
Form:
Free verse
BROTHER AND SISTER COLORS
... Oh flesh of many colors, brothers all are we, placing the Holy Spirit above us on our knees. No matter what we’re labeled by those who sell a grace, when names and slogans start to fly, be......
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John Howard
Categories:
understanding,
anti bullying, brother, christian,
Form:
Rhyme
I Speak Again for Love
...Welcome Back! Did you listen to May I Speak to you for every word is substantially rocked in the cradle of love and with I understanding. I was set up from Everlasting.From the Beginning or ......
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Joyce Faure
Categories:
understanding,
angel, bible, books, cheer
Form:
Narrative
One Billboard Changed Me
...I have always thought if I stayed in my lane If I angered no one If I used a soft voice If I hid the real me I would not be maimed or murdered. Be unassuming, my mind said. Above all else, do n......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
understanding,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Anxiety
...Eyes glisten, Observing all Heart rate quickens, Thoughts coalesce Millions of roads End at the same junction Ruin and thrill Please let me off Expectations arise Melencholy to the words......
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Mark Middleton
Categories:
understanding,
art, mental illness, military,
Form:
Free verse
Contemplate
...Nothing is seen when the darkness abounds to cover the lamp that hangs in the soul and brings confusion that often confounds when life gathers a storm out of control free the mind, contemplate wh......
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Frederic Parker
Categories:
understanding,
introspection,
Form:
Sonnet
How Does The Soul Enter Heaven
...We pass up from 'Mortal' to 'Immortality' to reach 'Heaven' or we pass down from 'Mortal"to 'Immortality to 'Hell' down below from 'Terrestrial' to 'Celestial in 'The Spirit'either way we are 'Jud......
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stephen crenshaw
Categories:
understanding,
12th grade, 4th grade,
Form:
Blank verse
The Right Lane
...When driving, if your speed is slow, It’s always recommended That to the right’s where you should go, As road rules have intended. The left lane is for passing or If maybe you are speeding An......
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ilene bauer
Categories:
understanding,
car, people,
Form:
Rhyme
VATIC the form
...has He said it shall He not do it teaching on the mount the old explained in the new five books,prophecy& writings until the teaching ......
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Brian Strand
Categories:
understanding,
christian,
Form:
Other
Mirror Poetry
...When I look in the mirror at me What do I see? I see the reflection of past memories Insecurities that’s poetry. The weaknesses the strengths the Extra miles of endurance I went. I see a ......
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Christen Foster
Categories:
understanding,
appreciation, courage, inspirational, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Pushing III
... Pushing the liquid, pleasure deep into electric veins n wires feeling the rush of white light burning out all fading imagery searing memories all neurons fire transcending transforming ......
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Poet Tellaferro
Categories:
understanding,
allegory, allusion, analogy, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Higher Trail - Fated Story
...What holds, so true, one loved That distance can remain fond Worthy any long wait? Say I... in answer, shared loving For all Life’s lived betterment Balance then achieved. Versus accident ......
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Brian Rusch
Categories:
understanding,
courage, devotion, endurance, journey,
Form:
Free verse
Nothing Ventured - Nothing Gained
... "The first time that I saw you, dear, we both were wearing swimsuits...I was pushin' twelve years old and you were pushin' ten... And, bad as I'd been smitten - (I could not recall my name for nea......
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Mark Stellinga
Categories:
understanding,
first love, love, relationship,
Form:
Rhyme
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