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Ward Off Poems - Poems about Ward Off

Premium Member The Pangolin
...For Ilene Bauer You’ll never hear a pangolin play the violin or mandolin for no pangolin is musical. though the pangolin relies on arpeggios of scales unheard but hard as nails to ward off......

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Categories: ward off, animal,
Form: Light Verse
Lying to myself
...I stumbled into a village of gold and brick, The sound of life a chime to the homesick. There are gardens, a butcher, furnaces, Whose warmth seems to ward off the morning mist. Their smiles blo......

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Categories: ward off, 12th grade, allegory, extended
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member NEW YEARS BAKE OFF
... My Greek grandmother and godmother, cousins, My grandma baked and cooked homely, My Nona, my godmother exotically, Each one perfect, one couldn’t fault either, Their husbands, playing backgam......

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Categories: ward off, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Wishing lane
...“Thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.” He said, Filled with milk and honey but overwhelming his expectations - he feared, Finding peace and solace in its feel ......

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Categories: ward off, feelings, for her, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Plunger
...Plunger The plunger fell downstairs and her neck snapped off. I use her thin body to ward off wandering wavelengths. ......

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Categories: ward off, humor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Stardust on Autumn Leaves
...The air feels nippy as the night stretches, adjusting itself to fit Fall. Silence replaces the songbirds' sweet songs; while wailing winds compose a dirge for Summers's death. And in the......

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Categories: ward off, autumn, beautiful, beauty, change,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Confidence
... Confidence Many a soul in youth conceives The world as a shrine of goodness, ......

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Categories: ward off, confidence, motivation, political,
Form: Rhyme
The Dance of Shadows
...The veil between the worlds grows thin, A night for magic, ancient and grim, When spirits wander, shadows grow bold, And whispers of stories, ages old, Echo through the rustling leaves, As the h......

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Categories: ward off, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Klaxon
...The optimistic side of me wants to believe that my fear keeps me safe. That there's a reason I check over my shoulder at the slightest Noise. That it’s just the caffeine making my heart ......

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Categories: ward off, abuse, anxiety, death, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Chrysanthemum Throne
...In the ancient Empire of the Chrysanthemum Throne, horsemen riders from the southern regions, their steel swords close to their sides, clang heavily to their waist as they ride hard to the capital. B......

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Categories: ward off, analogy,
Form: Free verse
MOTHER SAID
... Never go out on a stomach that’s empty, Was one of my mother’s foibles. If it’s only a salad sandwich, You’ll ward off possible problems. And always drink plenty of liquid Or you’ll find you’l......

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Categories: ward off, mother,
Form: Verse
Trumpeting future mercurial villain of history
...Trumpeting future mercurial villain of history Predicated on his paying obese sense to Ronald McDonald patron saint buzzfeeding his pie hole courtesy "two Big Macs, Fillet-O-Fish and a chocola......

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Categories: ward off, abuse, age, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the twilight of my thoughts, where shadows dance with fleeting light
...In the twilight of my thoughts, where shadows dance with fleeting light, I wander through the labyrinth of my mind, a landscape of dreams and intertwined fears. One can't build little white picket ......

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Categories: ward off, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whisper of Youth
...Whispers of Youth Dusty boxes, like forgotten books, Hold chapters of quantum leaps— My first steps, tiny and determined, Leading to a world of wonders. Goat’s milk, flavored with Grenada nutme......

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Categories: ward off, adventure, america, angst, appreciation,
Form: I do not know?
trees
...Trees, big or small, soothe poets, Big or small, they are advisors, artists Who soothe the storms of the lonely souls, They stand out like magicians Before the subtle skies, Trees soothe poets......

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Categories: ward off, appreciation, nature,
Form: Free verse

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