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I Slipped On a Tear Drop
I  s l i p p e d  on a teardrop and landed in her arms. She never knew how much I needed...

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Categories: slipped, death, sister, suicide,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member I Slipped On a Teardrop and Landed
I slipped on a teardrop and landed in muck.
No inkling had I of my future bad luck.

The tear I had cried started out, oh, so...

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Categories: slipped, friendship, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member I Slipped On a Teardrop
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I slipped on a teardrop and landed in a laugh...

Who knew my tragic ending would have a happy half?

Please chuckle at my funeral and make...

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Categories: slipped, death, eulogy, funny,
Form: Monorhyme




Slipped Away
Time slipped through my fingers

along with his worn out sweatshirt.

Hundred sunsets followed

the celebrations of my despair .

But not tonight      ...

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Categories: slipped, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Slipped On a Teardrop
I slipped on a teardrop
Landed in a tragedy
People with twisted minds
On random killing sprees
No legitimate reason
Fueled by ignorant hate
Politicians turning their heads
Letting guns proliferate
Unspeakable heinous...

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Categories: slipped, america, anger, anxiety, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Slipped On a Teardrop- and Landed

They trickled down my cheeks in steady streams
     and blotting was no use, the dam gave way.
As tears continued, some fell...

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Categories: slipped, fantasy, inspirational, loss, sad,
Form: Rhyme



Love Slipped Away From Me
Love rang my heart where I rebuffed her advances, hoping to heighten the longing love felt despite my fickle indifference, complacency and obstination. Love walked...

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Categories: slipped, poems,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Opps I Slipped Up
Back in the day living a riotous life in London
I used to walk along Park Lane almost nightly
I was living in Paddington but went out...

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Categories: slipped, dance,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Sermon That Slipped Between the Cracks
A Georgia country preacher stayed up to prepare for his sermon all night.
He put the outline on a notecard to eliminate any oversight.
It was going...

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Categories: slipped, funny, humorous, religious,
Form: Rhyme
I Slipped On a Teardrop
I Slipped On A Teardrop...

I slipped on a teardrop and landed deep inside a pond,
After which I understood where all those teardrops do abscond;

The pond...

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Categories: slipped, cry, emotions, feelings,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Time Slipped Away
I’ve felt loneliness break my heart
while searching for my counterpart,
someone who’ll love me from the start.
Time slipped away!

In a myriad of places
amidst a thousand strange...

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Categories: slipped, 9th grade, angst, anxiety,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Time Slipped Away
I started reading early
The poetry on this site
I had so much fun 
The day turned into night

I’m not sure when it happened
Or what I can...

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Categories: slipped, friendship, funnyday, time,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Slipped On a Tear
I slipped on a tear,
now listen up, "dear"
you better know why
you're soon gonna die

when I'm off this tush
I'll give you a push
a shove and a...

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Categories: slipped, cry,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Tripped, I Slipped
I tripped, I slipped into another world
Of mountainous peaks and different birds

Colours of pastels, in blazing hue
Sucked into this scene that I never knew

Gripping, flipping,...

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Categories: slipped, crazy, dream, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member He Almost Slipped Away
I'll always remember that humid July day when you, my best friend, almost slipped away. The shock of finding you so cold and stiff. It...

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Categories: slipped, appreciation, depression,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs