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Balladeer Poems - Poems about Balladeer

Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon

...Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon
assassinated at 10:50 PM,
on December 8, 1980
forty four years later to date
outside The Dakota Apartment,
(also known as the Dakota Apartments),
located...
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Categories: balladeer, anger, anniversary, appreciation, death,
Form: Free verse

I lived the real life shanghaied

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                               save
                         'twuz tuh feed 
                             mine he

                 and here this tattered i
              share storys with ...
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Categories: balladeer, bullying, character,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium MemberNorm, Nate, and Hank Williams

...This is the story of Norm and Nate, 
And Hank Williams, the great balladeer,  
And what was to be their horrible fate 
As they spun on this rotating sphere.

Nate the needle played hits on a pla...
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Categories: balladeer, music, silly,
Form: Quatrain

Up up the fly away wig doth go revisited and revised March 10th, 2024

...Up up the fly away wig doth go revisited and revised March 10th, 2024...

(Any resemblance between the following humorous account and real life circumstance tis purely coincidental).

Went off fo...
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Categories: balladeer, absence, adventure, confusion, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberRYHME UNTO ME PRIOR-Appeal Reveal Wordsmith ZEAL PRAISE OF OLE' WILLIAM SHAKESPARE-

...Lo, Oh poet of mine admire;
Speak to the fire;
Converse open flame thine heart dire;

Arch-poet, ballad maker compose lovely lyric rhyme unto me prior;
 Ballad singer, balladeer voic...
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Categories: balladeer, analogy, appreciation, poetry, poets,
Form: Other



Balladeer

...Deep and Shallow he speaks of Wrestling with his own interest in mind he said of his the coompanies champion. Far from the ways of Competitive Sports Wrestling. Thats the staement that got managemnt ...
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Categories: balladeer, film, music, sports,
Form: Ballade

A Most Thoughtful Balladeer, Endeared: Mr Tony Bennet Tribute

..."YES! THERE ARE MANY SINGERS WITH GREAT VOICES...
JUST THEIR MERE SOUND, ALONE, TELLS US THAT THEY CAN HOLD A NOTE AND CONFIDENTLY "CARRY A TUNE!"

BUT...

WHAT ABOUT A SINGER, WHOM WHEN THEY EN...
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Categories: balladeer, appreciation, dedication, feelings, how
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLlareggub

...I live in Arrubluc by the sea
much like the fabled Llareggub
made famous by Dylan Thomas
in the radio play 'Under Milk Wood'.
The land meets the sea here as well,
but it's a beachside town, besi...
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Categories: balladeer, beach, poetry, poets, sound,
Form: Rhyme

Up Up the Fly Away Wig Doth Go Revisited and Revised April 19th, 2023

...Up up the fly away wig doth go revisited and revised April 19th, 2023

IM pen named Pilot Jane A. Rug
who ascribes to writing poetry
as opportunistic, holistic, and cathartic
warming me body ele...
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Categories: balladeer, absence, adventure, april, farewell,
Form: Rhyme

Starry Eyed Cloud of Surreal Angels

...Utmost nadir of despair found
this atheist craning his neck skyward
hearing resplendent August orchestra
today June 10th, 2022
choral symphony may sound absurd,
but...mine supreme auditory sense...
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Categories: balladeer, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Up Up the Fly Away Wig Doth Go Revisited and Revised March 10th, 2022

...Up up the fly away wig doth go revisited and revised March 10th, 2022...

Went off for hair raising shindig
donning noggin of villager in Nigg
(historic county of Ross-shire,
historic region of ...
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Categories: balladeer, absence, america, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAdios Don Vicente

...Chente—mi amigo, compadre, hermano
Troubadour of our pain untold
Minstrel of our abandoned souls
Keeper of our traditions bold

So loved by La Virgen de Guadalupe
That she took you on Her day
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Categories: balladeer, celebrity, death,
Form: Epitaph

Premium MemberThe S S Edmund Fitzgerald

...“Superior, they said, never gives up her dead
When the gales of November come early” – Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian Balladeer,
from The Wreck of The Edmund Fitzgerald

A song by Gordon Lightfoot I ...
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Categories: balladeer, history,
Form: Rhyme

I Am Bloke

...I Am Bloke...

I am bloke you see
that I happen to be,
from Terra Australis land, 
and who likes to write about
the many things I’ve found,
that it is of the bush,
the scrub,
and other place...
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Categories: balladeer, animal, perspective,
Form: Free verse

I Am a Bloke

...I Am A Bloke.

I am a bloke you see
that I happen to be,
from Terra Australis, 
and who likes to write about
the many things I’ve found,
that it is of the bush,
the scrub,
and other places b...
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Categories: balladeer, community, perspective,
Form: Free verse

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