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Child Abuse-----Deserving of Hatred

Child abuse is more than bruises, 
While physical abuse is shocking 
Due to the scars it leaves, 
Not all child abuse is as obvious. 
Ignoring...

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Categories: deserving, caregiving, children, social, child,
Form: Free verse
Am I Deserving
Am I deserving
Or am I not
Do I deserve to behappy or do I not
Or have I lost the plot

Once I start asking, how do I...

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Categories: deserving, allusion, appreciation, character, community,
Form: Rhyme
Deserving
“I deserve to be happy”
they said, jaws set
determination
eyes glazed
Selfish Ones seeing only
what they wanted to see
tunnel-vision of mind's eye
narrowed down to one word
“Happy”
while others' protests
were...

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Categories: deserving, hurt, life, people, perspective,
Form: Free verse




.deserving.Hurt.
I'm forever bound within your chained heart

{free me, please}


and yet,

Even though you let me go-

I can't seem to fly right without your melancholy.


You let me...

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© Julia Hill  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deserving, hope, loss, love, me,
Form: Free verse
Deserving Fruit.
Hate it when some one says
"You are Wrong."
Hate it when some one says
"Check your-self"
Hate it when someone says 
something right at my dignity.
My Pride is...

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Categories: deserving,
Form:
More Deserving
What you’re asking, is more than I can give-
What you deserve, is more than I can muster-
You’re an amazing guy, with a sense of humor...

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© Skyy Allen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deserving, farewell, leaving, life, lost
Form: Free verse



Deserving of Love
You are, who you are, 
and so am I.
Both of us, have done things,
we can, not deny.

Neither of us, can take back,
the actions, we've done.
Forgive...

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Categories: deserving, forgiveness, friendship, love, love,
Form: Rhyme
Deserving a Kiss
deserving a kiss
                      ...

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Categories: deserving, kiss,
Form: Senryu
Deserving
I want to run away from this place
     The mushrooms grew in a perfect circle
My fear is of myself
  ...

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Categories: deserving, angst, depression, evil,
Form: Free verse
Deserving Undeserved
this soul i don't deserve
i stomp it through the ground
take this chain and practice your latest studies on the effects of flagellation
when it is to...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deserving, absence, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Deserving But Failing
An exquisite feminine beauty with overt shyness
Soft body curves with charming face hiding wishes
Lulling secret desires but withholding emotional surge
Delicately weak, can’t boldly meet the...

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Categories: deserving, love, women,
Form: Rhyme
Deserving To Die
accepting evil in the highest of state
a blind eye to the corruption on the streets 
putting your faith in money and sex
walking with pride 
when...

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Categories: deserving,
Form:
Premium Member Dear Love, I Would
Dear Love, I Would

Your lips would make, 
For a gentle kiss
Your arms would make 
For the perfect hug. 

Your hand would make, 
A perfect fit...

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Categories: deserving, love, marriage,
Form: Prose
Knowing Love
In crowded rooms I saw you but feared to say hello,
So I never invited you round for tea, instead I just wallow, 
In this life...

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Categories: deserving, blessing, friendship love, i
Form: Rhyme
Sufficient Grace
Once an object of wrath
And deserving hell's fire
But Jesus took my bath'
Conflagration of God's ire
So an enemy no more;
I'm brought into God's fold
Carried through His...

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Categories: deserving, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs