Short Poems - Page 2
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21. The Butterfly
The butterfly is a thing to behold,
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with colors more beautiful than gold.
Flying hour by hour,Featured Shared StoryYou are so right!! I live in the country, where nature is so obvious around us. We need to take time to smell the roses. It's a beautiful feeling.
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22. A Teacher
A teacher introduces us to a new vision of life,
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to make us as sharp as a knife.
Someone who gives us a new sight, -
23. Childhood
Going back to the time, doing all that I want,
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Just living up my life, getting all that I can't!
Great was the childhood, innocent were the smiles. -
24. The Song Of Wind
Wind is like peace.
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A swaying song it sings.
Drifting away in the summer wind.
Dancing grass in the field,Featured Shared StoryI enjoyed reading your poem on wind. There is something magical about just listening to the sound of the wind.
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25. To Ashes
Life is like a fire.
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If you can't control your flame,
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26. Allow Me To Dream
As I look across a field of green,
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I dream.
I look to the stars and wonder just how far,
and I dream.Featured Shared StoryThis is beautiful. I share your dream even though these days I sometimes feel very naive. Are we moving farther and farther away from being able to get along with each other?
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27. Memories
Memories, memories
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I have had.
Some were good, though most were bad.
Physical and sexual abuse occurredFeatured Shared StoryThank you. What a powerful, moving poem. I truly hope you have grown to become who you dreamed you could be. There is plenty of beauty left in the world for us all to find and time to create...
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28. Love Is Better Than Hate
Don't judge a book by its cover.
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Love is better than hate.
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29. Fly!
Open heart and open mind,
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On a journey of a lifetime.
Love and respect all,
Get back up when you fall. -
30. My Love Is Gone
Lord, hear my prayer oh so dear.
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My heart is aching; my mind isn't clear.
My love has left me; it hurts my soul.
Without that love, I don't feel whole.Featured Shared StoryI know how you feel. My boyfriend left me last summer. Today would have been our anniversary. I feel so empty without him. I tried dating again, but he's always on my mind. I loved him, I...
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31. Relaxation
The wind blows
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I breathe deeply
I close my eyes so tight
I can barely see lightFeatured Shared StoryI love this website. It consists of many poems from small to large size. This is an excellent website for english poems. Please add a audio clip function with every poem so that we can know...
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32. Seeing Ourselves Clearly
It’s difficult to take in the entirety of something
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when you are standing inside of it.
Valleys are best seen from peaks.
Mountains from their bases.Featured Shared StoryOne should always keep an open mind when viewing the world around them, and what you say in your beautiful poem is so true, and other people often can see our inner beauty before we do. That...
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33. Those Who...
Those who judge are the ones who hurt the most.
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Those who preach are the ones who got preached at the hardest.
Those who want to know everything are the ones who know the least.
Those who have anger are the ones who really do care. -
34. Smile, Rainbow, A Helping Hand
At times we need a little smile
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or a rainbow big and bright.
At times we need a helping hand
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35. My Life
My life hasn't been great,
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But I've made it through.
My life hasn't been easy,
But God said, "I've got you." -
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Reminds me about the reality of death and how scary it can be. Very good job pointing out things. I loved it.
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37. A Winter Eve
The crunching snow beneath my feet
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Breaks the silence of the winter eve.
I hear the patter of beginning sleep
On my evening stroll, as others sleep. -
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This poem actually is really "deep" it almost outlines the order of life and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I enjoy many of your poems, but this only actually made me stop and gave me a new...
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39. Tribute To Dale Earnhardt Sr.
I have built this machine with bleeding hands.
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I have shaped it to slice the wind.
I have shined it with polish and sweat.
I have balanced it with feelFeatured Shared StoryI love this piece of poetry. It was very touching to read.
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