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Upstanding Poems - Poems about Upstanding


Upstanding
For the years to come I want you to be upstanding Cheering me on as I'll be picking up my accolades For the hard work that I've put through the years It was a matter of time before everyone saw my star Some saw it as far as Burj Khalifa, Dubai Under the desert skies full of...

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Categories: upstanding, addiction, celebration, deep, growth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Winter Lion From Kyev
warrior Lion stands proud snow tanks grip winter wasteland frozen hearts cry peace March 16, 2022...

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Categories: upstanding, conflict, courage, devotion, identity,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Follow the Leader Please
Leader Confident, assertive Leading, aiding, helping, Friends, admirers, haters, destroyers Gossiping, bossing, glaring Passive, aggressive Follower...

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Categories: upstanding, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Diamante
Premium Member They Said
She is odd, they said. She won’t talk to you. She is stuck up. She is mean. He did not believe them. Them who had lied about him also when he was the new kid. He sat with her during lunch. They laughed like hyenas; he found her refreshing and delightful. After school they cornered him. They accused him of being disloyal to the...

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Categories: upstanding, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Man Upstanding
A Man Upstanding He’s an upstanding citizen, A judge no less; Six feet two, silver white hair; Posture with an athlete’s chest. So admired, him and his wife, He always had his arm round her waist; Both rocks of the church, so many years; ‘Til she died and saddened his face. Still he stood tall, it doesn’t take long, For church widows to zero...

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Categories: upstanding, humorous, tribute,
Form: Rhyme




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