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Mistaking Poems - Poems about Mistaking

The Blood Remembers
...In the shadow of Newark’s bricks and bones, Where the pavement hums with moans, Where mothers pray with open eyes, And sons are born beneath gray skies— The blood remembers. The land remembers. ......

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Categories: mistaking, 12th grade, black african
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Still, Small Voice
... 1 Kings 19:11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces t......

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Categories: mistaking, appreciation, care, god, hope,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Magical Glasses
... Magical Glasses looking within these lenses That glares through these hidden shadows. Scenarios of traps, mistaking fantasy, illusion Selfishness eluded by compulsion yet gracefulness an......

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Categories: mistaking, appreciation, betrayal, business, care,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Holiday Fun
... A unique Christmas time for Santa Claus, fiftieth year of journey without pause. All gifts he stacks in the cart, gets ready to soon depart, he feels for a mishap there is no caus......

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Categories: mistaking, christmas, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member What's a Parent to Do
... drinking the water… … from his bath… destroying whatever’s… … in his path… mistaking the floor … for the loo… whatever’s a parent … to do?!... Wit......

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Categories: mistaking, age, child, humor, parents,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Pursued
... When I feel like crying, Because my prayers aren’t heard, I remember, I’d be lying, If I didn’t thank God for His word. When I feel like complaining, Because my life is so dark......

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Categories: mistaking, christian, gospel, hope, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Plead
...Thank you for the guilt you planted in me for making me worry for what I never did for mistaking my intentions and make me plead for stealing my confidence and my peace......

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Categories: mistaking, anger,
Form: Rhyme
VICTIM OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
...Singing is an art So hard to understand But let me sing you a song Of a girl who was greeted by adulthood Far too soon. Her young hands tremble Under the weight of what they carry A burden ......

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Categories: mistaking, 12th grade, abuse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Proud As A Peacock
... My son Scottie and me Are like two peas in a pod The word “clone” comes to mind His humour is the same His carefree look at life matches mine There is no mistaking Scottie boy is my so......

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Categories: mistaking, happy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Secret To Writing Good Poetry
... What's needed to write good poetry A vivid imagination and flair General knowledge and a good vocabulary Much love and you're almost there A sense of humour is also important Each ......

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Categories: mistaking, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The chance to love is born from the silence of a divine verse
...The chance to love is born from the silence of a divine verse, An altar in the firmament where heaven shares its secret with the grand void. A lost art among the golden pages of a celestial book, ......

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Categories: mistaking, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I saw God, but now what poetry contest
..."Yes, I affirm, I have seen God But He appeared and then disappeared This knowing that transcends mind, left me awed But until what’s imbibed is assimilated, by fears I’m seared" He's omniprese......

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Categories: mistaking, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Broken perspectives
... There is so little space I could give in my skies, Every moon has left a whole cluster of clouds full of lies, I cannot unclog a product polluted in disguise, Don’t ask me to lay in your web ......

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Categories: mistaking, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member BROTHERS YOUNG AND OLD
... I have this framed photo of my brothers and me…it hangs upon my wall It captures a moment from long ago…when we were all quite small. Mark, the eldest is in the middle. I’m sitting on his le......

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Categories: mistaking, brother,
Form: Rhyme
TRUTH
...I am, for the most part, most scared to speak. Not because I don't necessarily have anything to say, My mouth, alongside the virility of my brain, just seem to like putting me in reticence But eve......

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Categories: mistaking, fear, self, society, truth,
Form: Free verse

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