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Best Sidestepping Poems

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Premium Member What Is Love
Love begins with joy,
sidestepping thought ploy,
sharing and caring,
with all souls pairing.

Love is not a trade,
nor assigns a grade;
it's a warm embrace,
akin to God's grace.

Bliss bubbles...

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Categories: sidestepping, joy, love,
Form: Jueju
The Night Had Gone Awry
There was a painting offered as inspiration for this contest.  I'm sorry I'm not able to include it for lack of a premium membership,...

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Categories: sidestepping, night, woman,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member The Price of Admission
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Categories: sidestepping, childhood, growing up, innocence,
Form: Free verse




Lion Dancing To a New Year
Lion Dancing To A New Year

It is that time of the year, you'll know it by the din reaching your ears...
Thunderous gong beats, clashing cymbals...

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Categories: sidestepping, appreciation, blessing, celebration, community,
Form: Free verse
The Lionness
She swoops forward with presence 
Sidestepping only to amaze
Her smile, an eclipse of dominance 
Beneath a shade of luminous grace 

A many songs I've written...

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© Ziad Gadou  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sidestepping, absence, art, beautiful, deep,
Form: Free verse
Babysitting Bloody Goats
Babysitting bloody goats,


Babysitting bloody goats,
Baaaa baaaa twinkletoes has notes,
Trying to get some bloody sleep,
Sounds like a rabid rancid sheep,
 a lonesome goat, you know it,
wheres...

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Categories: sidestepping, adventure,
Form: Ballad



Late Night Overthinking
Late night overthinking
Heart racing, made up situation anticipating
Feelings chasing, dread encasing
I return, rewind to the start, replaying the awful part.
When they said that, what did...

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Categories: sidestepping, cry, deep, emotions, mental
Form: Rhyme
Parisian Slipways
In Paris, was caught in the rain,
and it caused me considerable pain;
sidestepping a well,
in the river I fell -
they pronounced me completely in Seine...

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Categories: sidestepping, funny, journey,
Form: Limerick
Summer Solstice
The druids, its believed, held hands in prayer, facing the East
beat drums, blew horns to welcome the Summer Solstice daylong feast

Their sonorous chants, the horns...

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Categories: sidestepping, summer, sun,
Form: Couplet
Motion Sickness

My people love marching!
Attending rain dancing parades,
doing a bunch of fire-breathing talking
Little drummer boys and girls
playing foot soldier pretend grown up
Just defending the truth,
those marionette...

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Categories: sidestepping, allusion, culture, leadership, truth,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Golden Crown
Golden Crown


          Fingers maneuver as a vanishing sun radiates her solar majesty

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Categories: sidestepping, allusion, humanity, inspiration, music,
Form: Rhyme
The Joy of Bing Skits Zoid
This poetic blurb not meant to annoy
divulging, when just a whippersnapper boy
me late mum and octogenarian pop agreed 
   without questioning why doctor...

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Categories: sidestepping, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Kidney Tale
A Kidney Tale

It is a sorry tale that greeted this writer in his early morning read....
Of a schoolboy and his kidney that had to be...

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Categories: sidestepping, betrayal, community, corruption, culture,
Form: Free verse
Cyril Brown
What to Submit?

1 original, poem on the theme of ...Give me your zaniest funniest Poem you can Muster up~~Be Silly 

Cyril Brown

Oh his name was...

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Categories: sidestepping, adventure
Form: Ballad
Attempts At Lifelong Friendships and Holy Matrimony
Introduction: once again I incorporate 
my trademark penchant 
to fabricate fictitiously
portions of the following poetic endeavor
can you care to 
discern fact from fiction?

Attempts at lifelong...

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Categories: sidestepping, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs