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Sun Abc Poems

These Sun Abc poems are examples of Abc poems about Sun. These are the best examples of Abc Sun poems written by international poets.


the actor I knew
The actor I knew

Mikael Elphick, a talented actor
 I admired
he liked to read my poems and said they were like stories
and therefore, easy to read...

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Categories: age, america, art,



demise of my horses
demise of my horses

I had been away for a few days
visiting an aunt in Cascais
on returning home
my three stone horses are gone
a cheerless hole where...

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Categories: anti bullying, best friend,

winter of discontent
Winter of Discontent

Cloudiness has settled in the sky
An act of unpalatable truth of the kind
A summer sun easily hides 
Old dwellings are full of cracks...

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Categories: absence, adventure, age,

they kill children
They kill, children 

A hum of silence met me
Dead babies everywhere like dolls on the filthy carpet
a lone soldier guarded the ghastly scene
looked stunned and...

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Categories: abortion, abuse, addiction, adventure,

a misfit in Liverpool
A misfit in Liverpool
I think of oranges when I see a painting by Constable of a morning sun
that looked like blood orange dripping nectar down...

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Categories: absence, addiction, age, america,



Haifa Oranges
Haifa Oranges

The sky is light blue or pallid
It is late afternoon
Clouds are burgundy and
The sun is a Haifa blood-orange
Picked by a Palestinian
Gnarled hands.
That was his...

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Categories: age, allah, anti bullying,

the watershed
The Watershed

There was a time when 45. I thought life had passed me by
I had spent too much time seeing the night train leave.
Through the...

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Categories: age, anti bullying, best

the poet road
A Poet Road
Now that it is hot and the sun has turned from
a warm friend to a raging enemy, what did I say
to make it...

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Categories: 2nd grade, absence, allah,

painting words
Painting with words

The ash in the wood burner is still warm white and esoteric
an unborn dream a sin to shovel into a sink bucket when
it...

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Categories: adventure, age, allegory, america,

the body
The body

Johan on the strand
The sun shone on his belly
Gulls had gouged his eyes
Crabs crawled into his nose
came out of his mouth
A shroud of sea...

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Categories: angst, assonance, august,

peace
Peace

A glorious morning in the bay of Cascais
seven coastal ships on a mirror.
Stilleben 

Sunday, the crew are asleep 
except for a cook who is up preparing 
breakfast

This could...

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Categories: age, birth, blessing, blue,

to know without knowing
To Know Without Knowing

Red moss, crimson as the blood of a slaughtered calf,
 I knew I had seen it before but could not recall
 where...

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Categories: absence, angst, art,

the bridge
the bridge

In the middle of the bridge, we leaned on its railing
 and looked into the slimy, green, and slow
 running stream. Its bank, decorated...

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Categories: abortion, absence, abuse, age,

misty day
Misty Day
Glancing out of the window, I see the potted plant
 on the sill and the house on the other side of
 the road, the...

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Categories: absence, adventure, age,

a childhood
A childhood

Stony was the soil of my childhood 
A tiny room above the stable
Cold was the night
A straw mattress and mice
Ice crystal on the roof
Dreaming...

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Categories: absence, abuse,


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