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The Opposite Is Also True
- By Coral
- Published: April 2018
Happiness And Sadness

They say it's sweet that we laugh
because our bodies literally
can't contain the
joy.

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Yeah, it is actually true. When we cry, we get relief from the pain.

A Simple Plan
- By Irwin Mercer
- Published: May 2017
A Simple Way To Live Your Life

Simple Sam was a simple man.
He lived each day by a simple plan.
Enjoy your life and live while you can.
Make each day count and take a stand.

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What Are Heavy?
- By Christina Rossetti
What are heavy? Sea-sand and sorrow;
What are brief? Today and tomorrow;
What are frail? Spring blossoms and youth;
What are deep? The ocean and truth.

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Yes, it is perfection! Every line is simple in its truth. Agreed, agreed, this poem has done its deed!

Nothing Gold Can Stay
- By Robert Frost
Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour.

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The Butterfly
- By Rick Hunter
- Published: September 2016
Beauty Of A Butterfly In Nature

The butterfly is a thing to behold,
with colors more beautiful than gold.

Flying hour by hour,

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You 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.
Relaxation
- By Polette
- Published: May 2015
Poem Describing Relaxing At The Beach

The wind blows
I breathe deeply
I close my eyes so tight
I can barely see light

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I 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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Don't Neglect Your Love
- By Darren A. Mccallum
- Published: October 2018
Cherish The Love You Have

Love is like a bicycle
Left out in the storm
If it's not protected
Rust begins to form

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A Teacher
- By Mridulika Ganguly
- Published: May 2015
Poem Sharing The Power Of A Teacher

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A teacher introduces us to a new vision of life,
to make us as sharp as a knife.

Someone who gives us a new sight,

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Love Is Better Than Hate
- By Poppy Cooke
- Published: May 2009
Poem About Living A Full Life

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Don't judge a book by its cover.
Love is better than hate.

Life's too short to waste opportunities

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My Love Is Gone
- By Ralph P Quinonez
- Published: February 2, 2019
I No Longer Feel Whole

Lord, hear my prayer oh so dear.
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.

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I 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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