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Stopped Poems - Poems about Stopped

i stopped to notice
Pleasure came to me today: A morning walk to school, A meaningful talk, That silly thought and giggle From a five year old boy, A neighbor’s shy pup Snuggling against me as we conversed, An anxiety lightened, A caring hug, After-school chatter—it was a...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, voice,
Form: Free verse
Paddy Stopped at Empoli
In Ireland wellies sell and wells are holy: our names are legion in the roll of honour. We have a singing priest (Sinead O'Connor), and though we didn't think of ravioli, we DID produce an extra-special goalie, the legendary hero...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, ireland,
Form: Sonnet



The Day I Stopped Writing and Living
And then, I broke my pen, Left a poem undone again. The path was clear, the goal was near, Yet, I turned away in silent fear. She once said, "This isn’t fate, I’m not the one; it’s far too late. You’re...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, deep, depression, feelings, hindi,
Form: Rhyme
How was i stopped
I thought I was unstoppable until i found myself being stopped I wasn’t sure which way to go I only knew I wanted to do what’s right I never really knew how to do it but...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, anxiety, beautiful, betrayal, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member WE SHALL NOT BE STOPPED
Echoing voices can be heard from Former President Obama, Dr. Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Medgar Wiley Evers and numerous other Afro American pioneers It’s time to preserver Mobilize in no fear Stand America Be Strong and Courageous Pinnacle...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, abuse, anxiety, betrayal, character,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Stopped Crying
I stopped crying over my first love After he honestly told me he is not ready. I stopped crying over my second love After he truly ceased being steady. I am no longer crying for their love After they began...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, break up, heartbreak, heartbroken,
Form: Quatrain
Have You Ever Stopped to Wonder?
HAVE YOU EVER STOPPED TO WONDER, WHAT HEAVEN WILL BE LIKE? Have you ever stopped to wonder, what heaven will be like?...the mansion God has promised, of beauty, splendor, and light. Have you ever stopped to wonder,...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, allah, blessing, faith, gospel,
Form: Rhyme
I never stopped loving you
I never stopped Loving you father I did everything You asked me to Every single day You name it I washed your people's foot I fished together with you On Lake Ontario We got some fish To feed you hungry people It was a hard to...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When the Lark Stopped Singing
The afternoon sunlight is waning, casting a soft glow inside her small bedroom. I sit beside her bed, a witness to her slow suffering. Ravaged by illness, she is restless and uncomfortable. I try to...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, death, lost love, sad,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member The Geese Have Stopped Flying Over
“What’s the matter, little one?" “The gone gone geese~~no more fun!” What he meant, I had no clue, but he surely knew. ...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, bird, child,
Form: Dodoitsu
When Death Stopped for Me
Because I could not escape from Life – It rudely dragged me forth – The chaos swirled, consuming all – And Oblivion, my worth. We raced through days – no time to rest...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, age, cry, destiny, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Why I stopped going to Denny's
It's because of the bacon. Yeah, it looks good on the menu, sitting there at the rim of the plate. Glistening. Archetypally ridged and ruffled. Positioned perfectly next to the eggs over easy, the pancakes, buxom...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rolling by
Rolling passed where I used to live many years ago, I saw a white limousine stopping by, I didn't know what was happening, but I went there to see. A Coruña, my city those years, in front of the "Chaplin...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, adventure, allegory, allusion, black
Form: Narrative
Time Has Stopped Like a Broken Clock
Time has stopped like a broken clock, My eyes are glued to your beauty; It will be a matter of shock If the Time starts doing its duty. If Time moves, there will be no Spring, Leaves...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, 12th grade, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Hate Must Be Stopped
It is irrelevant what you say or feel The power to prohibit love is real It’s irrefutable that prejudice lives Human programing is what it is Though irrational when reason gives It’s logic promotional where difference is Irrespectable the selfishness...Read the rest...
Categories: stopped, anger, hate,
Form: Rhyme

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