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Leaned Poems - Poems about Leaned

Premium Member At Least One Giant Ground Sloth Is Alive Again
... I found it curled in the shadow of what used to be a hospital. A slow hunch of fur, the color of old bark—like the forest had tried to grow itself a question. It didn’t look surprised to see......

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Categories: leaned, allusion, environment, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 1066 at the Imagine Inn
..."Ballinger's pride will be the death of him," Was the last muttering of the old cyclops before The poison took over. Never trust unicorn bartenders. Young Gallimay, the town's token centaur, W......

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Categories: leaned, fantasy,
Form: Narrative



Meat Market
...Jenny leaned against the counter, counting the stitches where Ariana’s arm had been severed, each segment arranged in clinical precision beneath the glass. The overhead lights hummed, sterile and whi......

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Categories: leaned, america, cute love, dark,
Form: Prose
My Favorite Movie
...Seems these days there’s a million shows, of every make and every kind. Trying to find that perfect one, it is enough to blow my mind. I flipped though all the streaming stuff, I admit I have ......

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Categories: leaned, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Eternal Question: God, No God, Maybe God
...There was a phase when I was lost A time when I was void of thought I stood still and started to walk With every step I leaned down Every second, I found myself in a let down With each breat......

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Categories: leaned, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Before The Seat Was Taken
...The room was still when Power knocked— not loud, not proud, but sure. The Chair sat waiting, velvet-backed, untouched, and made to endure. The walls had yet to learn the weight of promises......

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Categories: leaned, 9th grade, absence, america,
Form: Free verse
Before The Seat Was Taken
...The room was still when Power knocked— not loud, not proud, but sure. The Chair sat waiting, velvet-backed, untouched, and made to endure. The walls had yet to learn the weight of promises......

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Categories: leaned, 9th grade, absence, america,
Form: Free verse
Letters to Isabel
...My dear Isabel, The days have become shorter, the chill bites the air and as I'm walking back through the apple trees, I think of that time the curve of your hip leaned against the cinnamon bark a......

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Categories: leaned, first love, for her,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Getting Ready to Sail
...The trumpet sounded hearty and hale What was that? Asked Daddy; he is all male. I ignored this and leaned over a rail A piece of shale! A piece of shale! Our doggie Luther was wagging his tail ......

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Categories: leaned, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
feral tea
...suppose day left you the raise gliding forever a dove, within, a third plight your time, spending outside of that table leaned against your cold your coldest spots you sold in your corner i ......

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Categories: leaned, boy, change, child, city,
Form: Free verse
An Unfinished Love Story
... I loved her like the moon loves the tide, Always pulling closer, yet pushed aside. She smiled, and I mistook it for light, Not knowing I was just a star lost in her night. I wrote her name in......

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Categories: leaned, art,
Form: Free verse
Tradin’ Coon Hounds
... Heard my dad mutter, a hundred greenbacks, you trying to give me a heart attack. For that much money, truth be told, that dog of yours had better crap gold. Then dad hemmed and hawed, grum......

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Categories: leaned, father,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member They Called It Adoption
... (From the novel: The Truth About Make-Believe by Mickey Grubb) Standing in the middle of the rear seat, the tiny legs moved quickly from side to side to keep the rest of the body up......

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Categories: leaned, confusion, emotions, fear, imagery,
Form: Narrative
A Lone Diner at the Snout to Tail Bistro
...She sent back the last order, as well. This time, she shook her head like a dog in the rain, like a posh-frock woman having "a spell." The brimming broth, she said, had a bitterness that swel......

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Categories: leaned, angst, city, food, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Colortura Differential Scanning Calorimeter
...The Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Melting and Annealing Process Company was Established in @029 He was no engineer! He thought he was smart but he was actually foolish. One of his Gal Comp......

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Categories: leaned, art, business, creation, culture,
Form: Ballad

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