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Wheelhouse Poems - Poems about Wheelhouse

Premium MemberI am Aghast

...I shudder at the dropped ball of life
the layup that was in my wheelhouse
that I punted on 
in favor of greener pastures

think big they say
all the while the little fish 
are floating away
i...
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Categories: wheelhouse, growth, introspection, life, moving
Form: Free verse

Black Mass Wedding

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    Self's colors-change in the modes of wanting, 
as a chameleon in the daylight, 
as the seasons fade to black, hunting season
where loyalty is clothed in sackcloth, 
used as a knapsack w...
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Categories: wheelhouse, art,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberFaeries Goddesses Or Pixies

...They were dream sirens who fit into everybody’s wheelhouse
Four dream quintessentials named for their special talents.
Are they faeries, goddesses or pixies? People asked sandman.
It did not matte...
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Categories: wheelhouse, feelings,
Form: Prose Poetry

Dragonslayer

...(for J.B.P.)

A polarizing figure
A catalyzing force
A man for all seasons 
He’s a man called Horse

A strong man in the wheelhouse
A tall man in the field 
No crow of ruin touches him
His ...
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Categories: wheelhouse, animal, appreciation, hero, inspirational,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberLimitations

...I think you’ve got to stick with what you know;
It’s fun to try new stuff if you don’t mind
That some of your attempts are going to blow,
And most of it you’ll want to leave behind.

From time t...
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Categories: wheelhouse, poetry,
Form: Quatrain



Premium MemberIs Friendship Just a Delusional Fiction

...Is Friendship Just a Delusional Fiction?

Is friendship a lifeboat that floats on convenience?
Can we all divorce who we like with a gesture
that’s less than a wave on a l...
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Categories: wheelhouse, friendship love, life,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Curveball With Mustard On It

...O, rats. I've been assigned to write a serious poem
  As if a boy can snap his fingers and grow 'em
What's worse, I hear it has to be a sonnet
  I'll just throw 'Teach' a curveball with a dollop
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Categories: wheelhouse, nostalgia, poetry, school, silly,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberDrink Deeply of This Cup, Dear Friend

...Is just Love an oasis in ‘desert of self’
Where my talents seem fossilized bones with no life?
I bless remnants of forebears (expired, long past prime)
That caress life, the breeze that cools brow...
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Categories: wheelhouse, life, love,
Form: Rhyme

Religion Is Not a Reality

...It`s necessary for men to be alert,
And Wrong for the entire universe to be swayed,
Your last goal can even be achieved only when you revert,
What will be the reply to questions about your earthly...
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Categories: wheelhouse, allah, anxiety,
Form: Classicism

Almost Home

...in the arms of mother nature
drifting with the tide 
winds pushed up ice water mountains
the voyage home was to be a hard ride
water broke the wheelhouse window
charts floated as the boat tipped...
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Categories: wheelhouse, fishing, ocean, voyage,
Form: Rhyme

Tis Simply Love

...it moved on its own like electricity 

shimmering 
sparking in the wires
arcing light
or 
like air in my tires
...you rolled 

drove me
roved me with sleight of hand 
melt of my belts 

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Categories: wheelhouse, love,
Form: Free verse

Precious Moments-Puzzle

...Puzzle share
among a pair
shows you care

loving spouse
to spend time
in my wheelhouse 

woven slice
of a life
crafted so nice

Since you took
the time
inside me, to look

my heart
t...
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Categories: wheelhouse, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberUnder Earth's Political Skin

...Shalom, Aloha, Namaste

Healthy identity is rooted in wealthy socioeconomic trust,
beginning in utero
swimming about in embryonic nutrition,
rather than active distrust
or more passive mistrust...
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Categories: wheelhouse, beauty, blessing, culture, health,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberPolitical Artistry

...Brilliant writers
have recommended to younger students,
to only write if they cannot live without doing so.

Elder successful icons of artistic expression,
dance,
voice,
drama,
sculptors
hav...
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Categories: wheelhouse, art, beauty, health, leadership,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Premium MemberHealth Questions For Leaders

...These invite you
to expand your inclusive integrity
by engaging multiple choice responses.

Please choose your one healthiest answer,
recognizing you may often find more than one choice
resonan...
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Categories: wheelhouse, community, culture, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse

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