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Best Placating Poems

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Premium Member My Mental Health
My mental health is complicated
Now euphoric, next sedated
Nightmares daily duplicated
All my friends are alienated 
Happy times? They're confiscated
Mental health is complicated 

My mental health is...

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Categories: placating, anxiety, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Hardest Thing I'Ve Ever Had To Do
The hardest thing I’ve ever had to do,
Was to say I’m through with you.

Well, of course, 
It was pretty hard when you refused to go...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: placating, lost love, me, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Intenstinal Gratitude
The “forthcoming” backtracks on dilly-dallied whispers.

They place verbal down payments on layaway,
Incomplete soul mates
Running on muted slow dances

Blanketing their pain

“Oh, how I always wished for...

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Categories: placating, conflict, confusion, life, lost
Form: Free verse



Still Love You More Than As Before
Thousand years! Thousand years it is
Long living like the undying breeze
Deep down my self, deep down my ease
In the thick bark of my heart a...

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© White Sage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: placating, anniversary,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Palestinian Time Behind Us
Harrowing shifts placating Palestinian patients
Awkwardly healing bones, injuries war caused
Comfort we gave seemed severely insufficient
Soul mates meeting among pain, implausible 

Crutch hobbling boy with copious...

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Categories: placating, best friend, boyfriend, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Sorry Just Words!!!!!!
I'm sorry, is phrase so used today,
In this society. 
These words would mean a lot, 
more if the actions followed.
Anyone can say them.
Just depending on...

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Categories: placating, inspirational, life, sorry, words,
Form: Rhyme



I'M Sorry
Apologising all the time is often an after-effect of trauma; a self-preservation technique survivors may think they still need to utilise in order to protect...

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Categories: placating, abuse, anxiety, emotions, mental
Form: Rhyme
60 Minute Rhyme
For an hour of your time
I could write a poem
 Remembered
for two lifetimes
The simplest touch
 altering generational
I told you so's
Placating troubled minds
introducing you to the...

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© Ts Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: placating, confidence, passion,
Form: Free verse
Life Is But a Dream
Is this life but a dream? 
I once wondered to myself, in this life
Will we really find true happiness,
A place to which we can escape,
A...

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Categories: placating, adventure, celebration, child, dream,
Form: Sestina
Pesky Poppycock Payback Please Prepare
Prevarication permits pretend perception, presenting
piquantly piqued, pimply pimping playboy, plucky
pulchritudinous previously pusillanimous, prevalently
puckish, psychic packman, pokemon playing proletarian

puppeteer pygmy, peevishly punky, plummy, plumy,
pompously pushy, pampered,...

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Categories: placating, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Happy New Year
Pleasantly pleasing providing peaceable
placating pacifists
a Happy New Year....

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Categories: placating, peace,
Form: Alliteration
Dark Hour
What are you doing with me God?
What are you doing with me Earth?
What is your plan?
I've always thought this suffering
To be a blessing that in...

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Categories: placating, angstme, me,
Form:
Delusion of Light
Once captivated by your light that shined bright
Smooth sailing seas,  but I now resemble a shark
Your presence in times of sorrow, once a delight

Again...

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Categories: placating, dark, depression, light, light,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Ahhh Man - For Contest
AHHH MAN…..

Can’t be tough anymore
…gotta be soft and cuddly
……..but not afraid of spiders or mice.

Can’t talk loud anymore
…you’ll be called angry, or intimidating
……..thus making you...

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Categories: placating, men,
Form: Free verse
And He Feeds Her
Crisp cool chardonnay drenches their lips,
it's flavour running rivulets over their tongues
eyes widen over the candlelit table,
and he thinks about giving her sons

Rich sticky risotto...

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© Lisa Cole  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: placating, food, sensual,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things