Accent Poems - Poems about Accent

...A decade or more ago I manifested my ideal future wife with the gods Out of my imagination I created my ideal lady with full clarity thru the fog In fine-print details I reached the furthest corner......Read More

...Mysterious box Speaking word salad's accent Withering to rot......Read More

...Watch him now the 'artless fool' Full of fake expression and counterfeit cool He paints a picture of stylish health Of illusory poise and paper wealth. The floozies swoon and the swingers flo......Read More

...The Middle Years She'd been wooed by dukes and diplomats From Nome to Nagasaki, Kept by mobsters, bishops, bureaucrats, And a movie mogul's lackey. She'd been plied with jewels, a fancy......Read More

...In Alaska, near Mount Edgecumbe's feet, fish built Sitka, a city with no road. And so, Sitka's fame is its fishing fleet; where time is never spent; it is borrowed. A scarlet sun bleeds on Edge......Read More

... I loved to play 'Cowboys and Indians' My favorite book was 'Little Fat Policeman' I really enjoyed a good minstrel show Desi Arnaz Jr's accent made my laughter grow Today I'd be......Read More

...IV. An awkward silence fell on them, Reg felt bad, and looked at his feet, “I didn’t mean to pry,”he said. she laughed and said, “Don’t look so meek. “There’s not much work for women here, an......Read More

...She arrived at 3pm on the dot coming anywhere other than Greater Manchester her northern accent was hard to decipher She could recognise a meter oak but had no time for Robinas She enquired why ......Read More

... What do these crows say? Certainly, they’re not wasting their voice. Perched on the branches of the bay tree, they don’t fly in the sizzling sunlight. Long, short, swift, slow, vibrant,......Read More

... One day a piper, with stylish intent, Wore a tartan kilt, in full regiment. But with far too much swagger, He sat down on his dagger. Now he laments, in a high pitched......Read More

...I’m sitting at my keyboard Just ranting and abusing Which my long suffering wife No longer finds amusing. I’m both dyslexic and dyspraxic Which is why I swear and curse Because for a creative p......Read More

...Vaguely the morning descends on my head's heavy boulder, stabbing the night away, like a rude intruder, and vaguely, I stare in the mirror at the stranger staring at me. You were once a familiar f......Read More

...Haley Mills played Pollyanna We kids thought she was American We claimed her as one of our own. When she got older she began using her British accent. And we could neither understand her or love......Read More

... Remember all those rebel poets and their bizarre ways How they spooked their stodgy elders with contra-poetic displays Dispensing with meter and flow, accent and rhyme penn......Read More

...Attracted to his accent and his lean physique, he followed her home when they met on that street. She didn't know his name but it didn't really matter. Those large brown eyes couldn't look any sad......Read More