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Rejected
12/21/19


Not going to pretend it
I've been feeling rejected
And disrespected
Nothing I said and did
Was effective
Time I take a sedative
Or maybe 10 of them

Was fine one minute...

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Categories: rejected, dark, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rejected
I lie
Before you....
An open book...
You close the cover
Not wanting
To read...
A single page...
Of
who 
I am

~~~~...

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Categories: rejected, childhood,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member To the Rejected, Outcast Poet
If you're weird, a black sheep, a natural outsider,
If you fish in a solitary pond.
If you come from the lonely, the lost and forgotten,
If you're...

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Categories: rejected, poets, social,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Being Rejected Sucks
Being Rejected Sucks

I don't know if I should,
Try to get back on my feet,
What is the use really,
I just continue to get beat,
Maybe I'll slowly...

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Categories: rejected, anger, depression, feelings, heartbroken,
Form: Couplet
Rejected Again
Rejected. Again.
 
Tonight I think I felt utterly defeated. 
My hands around my towel to the shower I retreated.
I cleaned the house. Put the kids...

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Categories: rejected, anxiety, boy, conflict, lonely,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - the Fear of Being Rejected -
Loneliness is the lump in your throat
                  ...

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Categories: rejected, angst, loneliness,
Form: Free verse



Rejected In Love.
Heartfelt
Love welt....

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Categories: rejected, love
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Rejected Thesaurus
Once again
“Man”
Fails

A faulty miscarriage of stanzas and exhaled anomalies,
“Man” withers
Unto a Shakespearean passing

“Man” testifies
Verbal precedence above cedar scented opinions
While providing expired empathy to their disfigured...

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Categories: rejected, corruption, life, people, slam,
Form: Free verse
Rejected Flowers!
My heart is woven of
The burdens of broken dreams
And the pain of separation!
For years the sun failed to
Penetrate its unwelcoming windows!!
Its land has turned barren!
I...

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Categories: rejected, sad
Form:
Premium Member Rejected By the World
What do you do when the outside world rejects you. When you try everything to get them to accept you. Don't ever ask any one...

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Categories: rejected, anger, deep, depression,
Form:
The Rejected Baby
It was my moral duty to operate and in many people's eyes, I was admired.
I did what needed to be done and because of that,...

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Categories: rejected, baby, judgement, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rejected Heart
My heart wrote feelings
Once again I lost a love
Damn you Heart  Damn you...

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Categories: rejected, lost love, love, sad,
Form: Haiku
Voice of the Rejected
From the pits of society's regards
I hear a cry.
Subtly breathing into oblivious hearts,
an anonymous sigh.

Singing melodious sorrows,
a still, small voice in the darkness.
A drum of...

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Categories: rejected, life, loneliness, memory, metaphor,
Form: Quatrain
Still Rejected
1/16/23


Still rejected
I already did mention
Much is in question
In the end most won't get the message
I'm tired of all this tension
Too much focus on others skin...

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Categories: rejected, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Hopelessness of the Homeless
He is so angry; school is the least of his worries.
Sad are his days; he is nine.
Grandma wants to kick them out; step grandpa hates...

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Categories: rejected, anger, depression, heartbroken, pain,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things