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Lost Wisdom Poems

These Lost Wisdom poems are examples of Wisdom poems about Lost. These are the best examples of Wisdom Lost poems written by international poets.


Premium Member leau de la vie
I’m …

(thus told)
oft’ purveyor of a pen
drowning in the anguish of the heart …
bulletin:
love - not always love
love - always pain 
always -
all ways …
wherever,...

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Categories: analogy, appreciation, wisdom, writing,



ODE TO ELEPHANT
ODE TO ELEPHANT


Elephant Elephant 
enveloping essence of Earth !
             I hear an elevated...

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Categories: wisdom, animal, color, earth, extended

Premium Member Balance
Balance is difficult for me -- 
generally leaning one way 
or the other

if not oscillate
more apt to choose that
additional cold beer, 

wanting to capture sunset

squeeze...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wisdom, freedom, introspection, spiritual, truth,

Premium Member To Which Image Should We Cling-Whispers of Regret
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Ah, it's my clinging to the image of who I might have been that distracts and torments me!” Fernando Pessoa

Regret, a silent symphony, plays within...

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Categories: inspirational, wisdom,

Premium Member That Was Then, This Is Now
I love hearing stories,
stories from my grandparents.
They love to tell stories,
stories from many years ago.
Grandma tells about bread,
when black showed up they would cut if off.
Then...

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Categories: wisdom, blue, child, food, grandparents,



On Moral Relativism, Part II
...You apply it to history
and the causes we fought
just fade away into nothing,
and everything is lost.
You think that slavery was bad,
that’s just your point-of-view,
you think...

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Categories: wisdom, god, humanity, philosophy, political,

Premium Member Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding
(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)

The student stands where shifting sands of thought,
Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes, a...

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Categories: wisdom, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological,

Premium Member analogy allergy
I’m not one but a whisper -
          I’m nothing ‘cept a sham
    ...

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Categories: wisdom, analogy, introspection, poems, poetry,

Lost Works, Part II
......The loss of Alexandria,
the burning of Ashburnham House,
the Grand Library of Baghdad
which the Mongolians tore down,
the countless Aztec codices
that the conquistadors all burned...
just thinking of...

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Categories: wisdom, books, history, loss, lost,

Lost Works, Part I
I was reading Aristotle,
because I am just weird like that,
and as I poured through ancient words
I was presented with the fact
that what I read from...

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Categories: wisdom, books, history, loss, lost,

Premium Member Vagabond
Genesis 4:12 (KJV) “When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be...

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Categories: christian, wisdom,

Premium Member Yet Brokenhearted
Some say Love is everything

Some say love is nothing

Of course, if one has never been loved,
never felt such warmth from another;
absent the caring nearness of...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wisdom, easter, emotions, feelings, heartbroken,

An Angels Ire
It was if they were begging for destruction when
they tried to cage immortal souls
Silently stoking his internal fire only brought to the
surface his bitter cold
They...

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Categories: wisdom, mystery, myth, perspective, poetry,

Souls are Worth What You'd Sell for
My first enemy was one I should have loved
He claimed that he loved me but I suppose not enough
He carved the gaps in all my...

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Categories: wisdom, abuse, death of a

Under the Devils Moon
He came to her under the light of the moon
promising her riches & plenty
His devilish smile enchanted her to the point
of elation
but she didn't understand...

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Categories: wisdom, imagery, imagination, perspective, spiritual,


Book: Shattered Sighs