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Adams Poems - Poems about Adams

The Late Douglas Adams
He was very tall, he stood six feet five. He died too young, he couldn't survive. He wrote "The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy" and some episodes of "Doctor Who". Dying at the young age of forty-nine was tragic and that's certainly true. He died nearly a quarter of a century ago and he won't be coming back. He was...

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Categories: adams, england, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Clerihew Adams
Adolphe Adams known for ballet 'Giselle' & forhis carl musicale O Holy Night was the score writing it was never a chore...

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Categories: adams, music, people,
Form: Clerihew



on my own
because we don't need anyone to be with us at that moment, because it is so intimate, too intimate, only maybe we”ll need some...

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Categories: adams, 11th grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Other
Sam Adams Drunk Driver Same, Same But Different
Sam Adams Drunk Driver Same, Same but Different Sam Adams was drunk driving Too fast down an English rural country lane He ran at a stoplight he did not see Blew threw a roundabout Was rubbed out in an accident. His drinking buddy, the traffic cop flatfoot, Smoothed over his death ruling it an accident, And not drunk driving....

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Categories: adams, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Free verse
Adams Legacy 2
ADAM'S LEGACY 2 A beautiful gift destroyed by knowledge lost Destroyed by a lust and greed to conquer all All that was freely it given to all of mankind More and more nations sought it for themself Soon the gift of humanity will be our suffering Lessons learned by past conflicts no peace Even when generation said not in our names Giving peace...

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Categories: adams, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Acrostic



Adams Legacy
A man was given place to own for his offspring Darkness descended on the knowledge he got A generation gave up on the precious gift of life Man was now destroying everything that he has Soon we will look back and say where has it gone Life it has now lost the meaning of caring its gift Everything that he now...

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Categories: adams, abuse, age, earth, earth
Form: Acrostic
Sam Adams Gunslinger
Sam Adams was a cowboy Back in the wild west A badass gunslinger For hire to the biggest bidder Often working for the law Sometimes working for the outlaws He did not see much difference He took the jobs That paid him the most Thought that if he did not do it Someone else would no doubt Sam Adams thought about...

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Categories: adams, conflict, fear, violence,
Form: Free verse
Sam Adams Is a Fake
Sam Adams was a quack, a fake Not there to protect but to take He was on the make He was a total flake Make no mistake As he was such a rake. A real snake....

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Categories: adams, metaphor, poems, political,
Form: Rhyme
Sam Adams Sacrastic Wit
Sam Adams Has a bitter sarcastic Cutting attitude Infamous for his Adam’s wit Much feared and hated But many laughed along As his wit was just so funny Unless you were the victim Of his verbal cuts and put-downs. Often unloading on people His bitter sarcastic cuts Designed to humiliate And hurt, zeroing in on your faults. A true master Of the kiss up Kick down Intimidation...

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Categories: adams, political, satire, violence,
Form: Political Verse
Sam Adams Woke Up Dead
Sam Adams Woke Up Dead Sam Adams woke up dead He had met a strange man In a strange bar, in a strange land The man told him Beware, today is the date You will meet your fate Sam Adams drank too much Twenty drinks too sober Drank until he died Found himself in a huge room With hundreds of people milling about The hangover from h...

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Categories: adams, age, allegory, death, evil,
Form: Free verse
Sandra Adams
~ Words softly whisper, thoughts float as dreams, a poetic angel it seems ~ 12/31/19 Written for the: Who Flips Your Trolley Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Bobby May...

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Categories: adams, poetess, tribute,
Form: Monoku
Morning Whispers Collaboration With Sandra Adams
Taking in all the beauty of this sunny brand new day As squirrels scurry about, caught up in their play Watching brilliant colors blend together up in the skies A soft gentle breeze whispers Good Morning in silky sweet sighs amidst the threads of autumn trees i listen as the morning speaks a sigh within its silky breath rustles through the leaves within its golden branches nested...

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Categories: adams, good morning, morning,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mr Adams
In 9th grade Mr. Adams told our class (with buck shot in his eyes) "That one day life will scare the $hit out of you". Well, we all giggled like little barn owls - Didn't really know or care what he was talking about. What was so scarry about living in a half square mile of bliss...

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Categories: adams, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams, our Sixth President, to meet with Mole People, planned a descent down to the center of Earth where they stayed. Left office too soon...expedition not made. January 23, 2019 For: Educate Me With Humor - Leader Clerihew Poetry Contest Sponsored by...

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Categories: adams, humor, leadership, political,
Form: Clerihew
Adams Hill
I’m there again, facing the steep hill in front of me Your grass is so green, with only a few footprints from where I have trodden before. But their route is unclear, each time a new path needs to be sought I’m looking for a way up, to balance my thoughts. Each time you seem steeper, or is it...

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Categories: adams, destiny, feelings, friendship, how
Form: Free verse

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