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Waste Paper Basket
Waste Paper Basket Poems - Poems about Waste Paper Basket
Trapped
... I scratch a few words And lift my pen to see A waste paper basket Overflowing with need Stitched and twined of intrigue To vulnerable to say A togue tided insecurity With words I l......
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Rick Parise
Categories:
waste paper basket,
desire, endurance, irony, love,
Form:
Free verse
Faith Has Opened The Door
...LYRIC All the love I hold An infinite roll twisting and turning out of control And all the waste paper basket dreams I scribe I scratch and throw it away I was born in a s......
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Rick Parise
Categories:
waste paper basket,
beauty, fate, first love,
Form:
Lyric
Basket Case
...A waste paper basket, a trash can, a bin Whatever you call it, some things won’t stay in The things that you write Long into the night May make, when discarded… one hell of a din * ......
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Terry Flood
Categories:
waste paper basket,
horror, writing,
Form:
Limerick
Long, Long Ago
...I find the one remaining photograph from my wedding: everyone is still smiling, despite the way things turned out (time can fade print, but the smiles remain fixed forever). Somehow, that one pict......
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Jack Horne
Categories:
waste paper basket,
loss,
Form:
Narrative
A White Sheet of Paper Part I
..."A White Sheet of Paper." Part1 Once upon a time I was a white sheet of paper Pilled between hundreds on a shelf my neighbor For years was an old stapler. I was full of life yet dreading never to......
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Therese Bacha
Categories:
waste paper basket,
imagination,
Form:
Prose Poetry