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Upward Poems - Poems about Upward

Onward And Upward
Until it's time to pop my clogs, shuffle off this mortal coil, I'll ensure my life is fun-filled not just daily drudgery and toil. As all work and no play would make me one dull boy, listless, senseless, bored witless, not my Mother's pride and joy. And so, in closing, I'm compelled to say, "Exercise free will, don't wait, hesitate or trust to fate, before you're...

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Categories: upward, boy, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member UPWARD STAND
Lord, you have helped me to stand Always at your command You have guided me through Your uplift is my continued pursue You are my life insurance Your policy is my influence Your words conquer all Even when you call Solid as a rock I am one of your Flock I stand Upward praise Your amaze Sometimes I don’t understand Your teachings concrete You are who I seek Don’t let my...

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Categories: upward, appreciation, blessing, change, christian,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Cumulus Rejoice
Most cherished of thoughts, ideas abloom, spreading, expanding Overcoming harsh crushing repression, breaking loose into a fluffy sacred cloud bound emancipation Liberation! My spirit takes flight, light, mellow, blithe and callow No longer crushed prostrate 'neath the crushing tyranny of the basis gossip I inhale an atmosphere crisp and fresh, bounding upward, deep into the wide blue...

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Categories: upward, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Upward And Foreward
Upward And Foreward, Near, Near Futures Strength! We Shall Be More, ...

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Categories: upward, appreciation,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member UPWARD AND ONWARD: A BIRTHDAY MLOKU
Gradually, the stars and the full decided to move onward, And the golden dawn appeared as the bright sun rose into daylight; Blessed to be perpendicular, to labors of love, I moved onward:-...

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Categories: upward, appreciation, birthday, celebration, life,
Form: Prose



Push Yourself Upward
Strive to climb up Though the rock is steepy Use rope and safety. Going up is hard When you have all your baggage In body and soul. Fear below, look up For your help comes from above Push yourself upward. Up there is glory When your goodness is constant Ground your humbleness....

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Categories: upward, character, courage, faith,
Form: Senryu
Falling Upward
I was wise enough not to fool around When push came to shove I stood my ground I ran long and hard but couldn’t get anywhere I spread laughs, but my hurts couldn’t share, Now I wish I had painted the town red Indulged my desires, all my passions fed. ...

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Categories: upward, angst, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Onward and Upward
Over the rocky terrain Over the mountains high Over the choppy seas Onward we struggle by Still we brave the day Still we stand and fight Still we forge ahead Onward through the night With passion we live our lives With honor we ever grow With hope we dream our dreams Onward and upward we go...

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Categories: upward, life,
Form: Rhyme
Upward Path
In the dark wastelands of my traumas, I see ahead a path that leads to my healing— and in the far distance of this upward path, I see mountains of growth awaiting my daring climb. 11.12.22...

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Categories: upward, character, encouraging, fear, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Upward, Child
Scarce contained within its bounds Surging, straining to break free Pulsating and palpable Enticed by its pure energy Mesmerized and drawn, a moth to flame O, that I might be a god! Grab these reins and take control Are they not mine, and this, my day For others to admire, extol? Seduced complete by thoughts of storied fame Child, remove thy hand, step back Quick to...

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Categories: upward, desire,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Premium Member My Spirit Presses Upward
My spirit presses upward to you, Lord, knowing that, all the while, you reside in the deepest inner recesses of my present where I can never be separated --from everlasting to everlasting-- My heart shall sing of your peace within, Now, I shall walk with you each day, --and, eventually-- My soul shall reign with you in heaven, My spirit shall roam the celestial...

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Categories: upward, heart, inspirational, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Violent Deadly Crime Spree Shoots Upward One
Gun owners indiscriminately brandish loaded firearms toward innocent victims, and concomitantly excite purported in accordance with first amendment, relish yet proliferation allowing free ranging banshee dervish sans weapons of mass destruction (mainly innocent lives) inures citizens to appear off fish U.S., and self-important becoming comfortably numb at regular headlines detailing some lone a bit mish hug ha, an automatic killer methodically unloading with a swish multitudinous cartridges attempt to evening the score,...

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Categories: upward, anger, crazy, death, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Violent Deadly Crime Spree Shoots Upward Two
This epidemic re: murderous love affair perfervid with gruesome morbid fixation allowing, enabling and providing terrifying trappings, whence went Pandora out the lid anger loosed maniacally gun down (in S-L-O-W mo) recorded by hid madding crowd, each person locked in crosshair grid source (perhaps pathetic plan premeditated) employing did da ding from flying bullets, a coterie upping the ante vis a vis bid ding fare thee from odious loading incendiary...

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Categories: upward, america, anger, bereavement, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
Return To the Stars
If we remember to look at horizon and sky The Universe draws us higher, whispers a reply We all are stardust yet somehow so earthy Humans eschew solid troughs, for color & crest (the showy)...

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Categories: upward, allusion, analogy, beach, creation,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Leaves Whisked Upward
Breeze-swept lawns leaves whisked upward whirling once again only to flutter lazily to the earth Early November tree limbs suddenly bare Wherefore the rush gentle the wind yet...

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Categories: upward, autumn, november, wind,
Form: Free verse

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