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Uptake Poems - Poems about Uptake

The Crow

...The Crow

(A lone voice whispers)


No happiness for me and my best friend
Tony the pony today

For we lost our beloved muse
At 2 pm

One minute she was in full view 
Perched on our old O...
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Categories: uptake, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBlistered Anger Rondel

...Grateful for my blistered anger
propelled by a tolerance break;
Awe can put an end to slander
when it’s about all you can take;

Most of the time I curb dander,
often it’s gone with a handshake...
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Categories: uptake, anger, emotions, feelings,
Form: Other



Premium MemberOn Being Old

...An Opinion

Does "old age" have its own rewards?
I have reached a point in my life when
I am inclined to say: yes. Yes.
Often, old age is accompanied
by aches, in body and in mind.
Our youthfu...
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Categories: uptake, age, angst, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Free verse

The Mind of a Child

..."A hand reaches for the unveiled and that’s the child’s mind.”
                   - Quote by Poet

The child’s mind is a camera,
It captures the day’s events down to the smallest details,
None s...
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Categories: uptake, child, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Spring Cheer

...Hue
Rebirth
Petrichor
Refreshing rooms
Uptake of nutrients
Frail boughs come alive
Blooming anticipation
The beauty of nature pervades
Dawn harbingers revitalized hope 
Basking in the fragra...
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Categories: uptake, color, flower, hope, nature,
Form: Etheree



Premium MemberOCTOBER WITH EFFULGENT LIGHT

...So brightly lit, my birthday cake.
Such icing-on-dessert uptake.
My Autumn years illumined flight,
October with effulgent light.

Candy corn, shaped like fangs, I eat.
Orange-yellow...
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Categories: uptake, october,
Form: Kyrielle

Premium MemberScreen of Awareness

...these events and thoughts pass all over me,
like insects on a fluorescent screen,
a glitter, a moment, flicker of time,
a lifetime to travel in social slime!

memories are made, memories erased,...
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Categories: uptake, allegory, deep, emotions, extended
Form: Rhyme

Bloomed

...Withered boughs are awakened from their sleep,
Rejuvenated from their prolonged rest,
There's a rapid uptake of nutrients,
There's a rebirth and an awakening,
Spring is at the helm of the renewed...
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Categories: uptake, nature, spring,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberWhirling Fairies Rondine

...Whirling fairies on your fingertips glide,
cajoling imagination awake;
The touch of a flower right at daybreak
electric, there’s no place magic can hide;
Everything’s vivid your mind feels tie dy...
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Categories: uptake, dream, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Other

Return of Spring

...Springtime
Hue on display
Moment of refreshing
There's an uptake of nutrients
Trees spread out their healthy and joyful boughs
Season of rejuvenation
Harbinger of newness
Rebirth of hope 
Spr...
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Categories: uptake, spring,
Form: Rictameter

Spring

...Spring
Nature
Awakens
The rains descend
Renewed hope it brings
There’s an uptake
And lavish
Budding
Rain



August 17, 2022....
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Categories: uptake, nature, poetry, spring,
Form: Ninette

Premium MemberChildlike Wonder

...The wonder of a childlike kind helps keep the person younger and empowers him with the sensation of excitement that is essential to survive difficult circumstances. In addition to this, i...
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Categories: uptake, analogy, beauty, child,
Form: Haibun

Premium MemberMy Blind Date With An Ogre

...There was something about her smile that said something is not right.
Or that I am a pigeon; or that I am not totally on task or very bright.
But I am slow on the uptake, so I said I would meet her...
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Categories: uptake, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberZombie

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Little birdy said “a lot of coma coming soon”
When the earth chills down with a blood red moon
Silent shrieks abound as the brain dissolves 
Big mistake on the uptake man devolves
"W...
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Categories: uptake, dark, evil, halloween,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIs Slow the Way To Go

...Slow Rolling railcars are a better pick,
If high-speed travel makes you sick.

Slow On The Uptake is confusing,
Slow But Sure, safe but unamusing. 

Slow Markets make a stock broker mad,
Sl...
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Categories: uptake, food, fun, happiness, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme

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