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World Weary Poems - Poems about World Weary

My Beloved’s Abode
...World-weary and at the end of my tether Yonder lies my beloved’s abode Random as the fallen flight feather Magic horse for me is the only mode Critical as it is to bring us together Lamenting, t......

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Categories: world weary, first love, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The sadness of immigrating to the US as a kid
...That kid at eleven before his first kiss is the kid that I really, really miss. Every kid thereafter was more tears than laughter, molding the world-weary cynic that this old man now is. ......

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Categories: world weary, 12th grade, childhood, dark,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Armageddon, for evil'
...If you are disillusioned use what you can, put not your trust in self-seeking men.' Or women for that,.In all events will not Do.!! We need Jesus.' And also do our neighbours this Is (the whole wor......

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Categories: world weary, education,
Form: Rhyme
Ancient Ruins
...The guide with his cheesy hat, and colorful umbrella encourages us to: gather 'round. His anecdotal spiel is by rote. His shtick is fact-slim and slick, but it’s also my current gestalt as I am dr......

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Categories: world weary, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Hotel Americana
...Heart ache, a road break off route sixty-six Over each river and every state line Tour bus travellers all finding their fix Everyone hyphened is heightened this time <......

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Categories: world weary, 12th grade, america, dream,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member The Marathon of Life
...In the marathon of life, we run with grit, In the sprint of moments, we dash with grace. In the relay of generations, we pass the baton. Our legs pump like pistons, hearts our engines, Ou......

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Categories: world weary, courage, life, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Quietly We Trudge
...The mind is a traveller, on an earnest quest apart, link road to the innermost, signpost for bold hunch, meaning is a hazy sky, lay-by as mere pause, quietly we trudge in tight bands, but ne......

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Categories: world weary, care, courage, environment, imagery,
Form: Verse
Bodega Talk
...Evening is settling in. I empty my basket at the counter. A pint of vodka (the kind that comes in plastic bottles), a bottle of ’Tums’ antacids. A box of frozen French Bread Pizza. A jar of j......

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Categories: world weary, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Persian Rug ****
...Cut loose, cast adrift from all I set out to accomplish. Thrown to the other shore by a stream I was sure would carry me to the sea. Stranded at the source words replaced thought, images replace......

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Categories: world weary, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Pens and Swords
...We who spangle wet eyes, salute proudly our unflinching eyebrows. We are the rubber band of rubber soldiers; we who bundle the truth up-tight, we war poets that never served demand respect. ......

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Categories: world weary, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Moment Long Ago
...A moment long ago The farmer said he needed sand for the fenced-in chicken run Off we went, hooking the cart to our tiny female horse that had been so sweet a foal, she was named Dokka (doll) T......

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Categories: world weary, beach, child, devotion, happiness,
Form: Blank verse
Title Me
...Symphony sounds 52 sings his solitude song My eyes feast, salivate for a taste My quilted heart begins to fray I am troubled Vibrant, yet strung out on hope and desire Princess of placid, pat......

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Categories: world weary, conflict, daffodils, dark, heart,
Form: Free verse
I Wonder
...I am lovelorn, she ditched me If she comes back, what then? The wounds she inflicted on me If they begin in heal, what then? The memories that I hold so dear If they begin to fade, what then......

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Categories: world weary, life,
Form: Free verse
Poet, a Tormented Soul
...World-weary, war-torn, weather-beaten A poet is but a beleaguered soul, A hopeless wanderer, a rootless wayfarer Misunderstood often Misinterpreted, ridiculed Scorned by his lady luck Spurned b......

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Categories: world weary, poets,
Form: Free verse
Ashore
...Dawn arrives in a dark widow’s shawl. A hard sea rubs raw the knuckled bones of the shore. The first thing a sailor sees as he dreams of arrival are the white hands. Sometimes the hands are la......

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Categories: world weary, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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