Antifreeze Poems

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...ant
anti
antifreeze
antiestablishment
aunty Em
Ant hill
ants on a log
ant...
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Categories: antifreeze, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberYou are a Metaphor

...you are a gentle breeze
a cocktail with antifreeze
an approaching sneeze
or a winter storm
three standard deviations from the norm
four sheets to the wind
and I think your rook is pinned
are y...
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Categories: antifreeze, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Rhyme


The Perfect Wife

...I had a great time.

I thought as I tiptoed across the floor, afraid to crack the eggshells.

Feeling the warmth of the morning sun hitting my face through the curtain.

Hearing the soft sighs ...
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Categories: antifreeze, abuse, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse

Staudte Family Murders

...A woman convicted of fatally poisoning her husband with antifreeze and
trying to kill her daughter and frame her for the crime has died in prison.
Stacey Castor,48,died Saturday morning while servi...
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Categories: antifreeze, drink, drug, evil, family,
Form: Free verse

2022 Polar Vortex Across Wide Band of North America

...2022 Polar Vortex - Across Wide Band Of North America

Power outage here within 
mine happy hunting grounds 
(as well the ghosts of Lenni Lenape),
viz Perkiomen Valley, Pennsylvania
December tw...
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Categories: antifreeze, 12th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberCold Start

...Cold starting the car on a crisp autumn morning
my Dad wasn't the happiest bloke,
put antifreeze in it, ran the engine, ten minutes
and then he could pull out the choke.
On his pale blue Austin t...
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Categories: antifreeze, age, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMister Sunshine

...He’s a broken leg performer with a crooked second act.
Went from Brooklyn to Las Vegas with his sarcasm intact.
Does a Smith and Wesson stand-up, voice as sweet as antifreeze.
Tells you how he los...
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Categories: antifreeze, allegory, sunshine,
Form: Lyric

Curiosity Killed the Cat

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My cat never cared, 
was never bothered, never scared. 
Till that is, when one day, 
beside the cats litter tray, 
another bowl lay beside, 
In big letters labelled 'CYANIDE'. 

And what...
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Categories: antifreeze, animal, betrayal, irony, pets,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHot and Cold

...Hot
                 sunny, heat
      scorching, burning, sizzling 
  Flames, lava ,frozen, antifreeze 
      snowing, freezing, hailing
                Ice, cool, chill
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Categories: antifreeze, cool,
Form: Diamante

Premium MemberUnconquerable Almost

...Cockroaches are generalized insects with few special adaptations. Most are the size of a thumbnail, but they can be as big as 3.8 inches and weigh 30 grams. Their largest wingspan is 7.3 in. They are...
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Categories: antifreeze, insect,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGlobetrotter

...Tim had dreamt of magic mountains but was stuck in a snow globe

Luckily there was some antifreeze in the little dome on his desk

Used as a paperweight for discarded inked upon manuscript pages
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Categories: antifreeze, christmas,
Form: Free verse

2019 Polar Vortex Across Wide Band of North America

...2019 Polar Vortex - Across Wide Band Of North America

Ordinarily, the weather
considered non trees
son us, a neutral subject on par
with non nose wrinkling odoriferous cheese
usually ranks as ...
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Categories: antifreeze, america, deep, february, howl,
Form: Light Verse

Haigai - Freezing Spring

...flies out sunning
stunning spring weather... cold kills
feed garden wildlife

warm... freezing cold
resilient are daffodils
built-in antifreeze...

koi still not feeding
hiding frog ...
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Categories: antifreeze, nature,
Form: Haiku

Sometimes a Snapdragon

...sometimes a snapdragon
breaks the neck of necessity,
crushes the head of instinct.

the cheese in the trap,
the bait on the hook.

the proof in the poison,
love like antifreeze.

hearts sna...
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Categories: antifreeze, betrayal,
Form: I do not know?

Ein Reich Ein Volk

...they snorted and toiled
the sound of swords being hammered
the vanquished lay screaming
a tale of rank deception
with a maniac for the wind
and damnation in the boilers
trailing smoke and scrap...
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Categories: antifreeze, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

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