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Best Compass Poems

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Compass of Our Destiny
On the road to your gypsy soul

in the vastness of my world

chasing heartbeats and fireflies

  across wooden covered bridges 

navigating deep and arid canyons

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compass, journey, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Compass
As I gaze in your loving eyes, love awaits me there ~ you’re my compass














01/05/ 2020
Alexis Y....

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compass, for him, love,
Form: Monoku
Broken Compass
What is left?

When your rights are simply wrong?
When my north is mostly south
and our shortcomings last too long?

When is up?

When my highs are lowered down?
When...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compass, introspection
Form: Rhyme




Premium Member Trail Point, America's Compass
Hold and veer revolved career, the way by man alone on trails unknown, across
trackless stone, to follow where? across prairie’s bare! traveling light with bellies...

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Categories: compass, dedication
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Inner Compass
weary somber skies daub teary clouds outside my window
while in my heart dance rainbows to blissful cheery melodies
inner compass compensating for the fickle sun gone...

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Categories: compass, heart, joy, motivation, music,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Dead Star Compass
"Dead Star Compass" 


When you’ve lost 
your entire world 
and there’s no return,
you either fold your cards
or join the Legion.

we fought 
on the front lines.

the...

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Categories: compass, future, science fiction, star,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member A Moral Compass
the Lord
will not judge
you on how often you pray
or how
earnestly you pray

prayers are no more than words
they hold no meaning for God
He has no desire...

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Categories: compass, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Suzette Prime
Sail By God's Compass and Map
There once was a nation that was like a beautiful tall sailing ship
It’s mast were like redwood trees lined up in a forest
They bore the...

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Categories: compass, allegory, corruption, freedom, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Sans Compass
Like a fish out of the water

you caught me by surprise

and

my mind a continual motion machine

perpetuates my nervousness

and endorphins

push through my veins like

an excitatory Water...

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© Laura Hew  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compass, life
Form: Free verse
Compass
to the east pestilence 
to the west war
to the south famine
to the north death
here is where you’ll find me...

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Categories: compass, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Love's Compass Rose
Love's Compass Rose
                      ...

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Categories: compass, for her, love, romantic
Form: Rhyme
Compass
Envelope life with firm arms,be for it pleasure
windings and uprisings take for measure
inevitables that are thrown down your path
sensibily minded doing the math
for you are...

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Categories: compass, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Innate Compass
Morals are what define Man as human,
a conscience not found in a nonhuman.

An innate compass of morals guides us, 
so we don't throw our friends...

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Categories: compass, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Compass Points
All these connections like points on a compass
constant awareness like breath on my lips
knowing that you are still out there and wondering
if you still are...

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Categories: compass, people, places, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Tillerman's Story
A Tillerman's Story
	To each, a compass, would I give this day..,
to help guide through the treacherous waters of life.
For we humans, oft found wanting, do...

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Categories: compass, destiny, inspirational, judgement, song,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs