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UNDEFINEDUNDEFINED (a true story)
The morning after the total housefire, 52 years ago, when
the journalist asked the elderly man,
“How do you feel after this tragic, sudden death of your...
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Categories:
death, future, grief, language,
Form: Narrative
In The Midst of ChaosWhy do we wait till the very last minute?
Is the world not always calling,
Yet we don't respond.
Does it take a crazy emergency,
For us then to see an immediate urgency?
Why do we wait till the...
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Categories:
change, conflict, evil, future,
Form: Villanelle
Lofty DreamAll the time, all my life
I've been chasing a dream
of catching the wind
But how could I explain the gleam
Without confounding the mind
Of things the senses cannot perceive
Is hard to believe
So how could I explain
Things only...
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Categories:
dream, fantasy, fashion, future,
Form: Rhyme
Better Future
Categories:
appreciation, future,
Form: Ottava rima
Time to Pass the Baton
Time… to pass… the baton
to a younger man
You’ve lost a step
a step or two, gone
Time…...
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Categories:
age, future, moving on,
Form: Rhyme
Overheard in the Ob-gyn Ward
Hey, ‘Nurse Ratchet,’ handle with care! ~
The next Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is forming in there
...
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Categories:
birth, care, future, pride,
Form: Couplet
Look aroundLook around! in a slow motion
heed the end in the making
everywhere, behold the suffering
in a constancy ascending
Global disasters...
grievous pain delivered
no one's spare from capture
living the birth of a future
Mother's angry
her wrath unleash, overwhelms
the ground we...
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Categories:
future, conflict, culture, death, earth,
Form: Free verse
Now That Someone Cares About meNow that someone cares about me
something has changed in me;
it has suddenly cheered me up,
it has brought me a ray of hope!
From now on, life will have
a new meaning for me;
I finally can be glad
to...
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Categories:
desire, emotions, future, happiness,
Form: Lyric
Be Free To ChooseDon't listen to bad advice,
you're allowed to make
the same mistake twice;
please, wake up for Heaven's sake:
mistakes aren't easy to unmake,
stop tossing the dice!
Shattered dreams
set in motion tears,
be free to choose the life
that offers only...
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Categories:
future, conflict, dream, emotions, endurance,
Form: Lyric
Mating Dance - Newly Aromatic
Message scent, the moment met
~ a nod of her head, their future set
...
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Categories:
future, romance, senses, sensual,
Form: Couplet
When Will They Stop
When will they stop
the calls for Jihad and Intifada Revolution
the calls for Death to Israel, Death to the Jews
...
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Categories:
conflict, freedom, future, horror,
Form: Free verse
BLESSING OR CURSEBLESSING OR CURSE
In one sense, it’s a new start to creativity
Like poets having read many others’ work
It’s research and access to all that’s online
Yet could any one of them say it was mine
Making connections where...
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Categories:
fantasy, future, internet,
Form: Rhyme
American Lass Plus
After life's storms, what should I do?
Celebrate, perhaps pontificate?
Perhaps know there is good work
For others in this world I am able to do!
Stop, oh ,stop blaming politicians!
Ask, what you can...
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Categories:
america, beautiful, future, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
ThoughtsAs the sun rises in the east,
I sit in quiet contemplation upon the roof,
Thinking of tomorrow's yet to come and yesterday's long past.
The sun did rise. The sun will rise. The sun is rising. ...
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Categories:
confidence, courage, encouraging, future,
Form: Free verse
one of my thoughts
sitting in thought
Today uneven also interrupted me
the moving winds
stopped my stupid thinking
And what happened to my courage?
everyone left me too
But that bird of success
I still keep ahead in my troubles
Because with that bird
if i left
so...
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Categories:
future,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Future Poems
Definition | What is Future in Poetry?
Poems Related to Future
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