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Benched Poems - Poems about Benched


Premium Member Santa Benched
Wow, Mrs. Claus’ mood change was surely swift! Hmph, a rift just cause she must wait to use her gifts … Ho, Ho, NO! Time out? MY name on the naughty list? This retired, old deer as my guard should I resist? I must sit in seclusion on the North Pole Park bench??! My neck hurts from quick...

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Categories: benched, christmas, conflict, cute, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Beach That Had Been Benched
Beach That Had Been Benched After all the waves would have been amassed And then by in my mind probably passed Was no sound, seemed to be silent shore Once way back when we truly did adore. On you this thought had to be unloaded Your beautiful beach would become corroded And following that slowly drift out to sea Where with you and...

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Categories: benched, humorous,
Form: Couplet



Benched
Sitting on this bench For an entire season Committed no errors No strikeouts No sure what`s the reason Made love to the manager`s daughter In the dugout Before the game...

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Categories: benched, baseball, old, old,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Benched
What do you do when you're left sitting on a bench Never allowed to play in the game They say you're one of the team It's hard to believe when your on a bench Bench warmer The nickname you dread You've sat here for so long No one knows this bench as well as you The peeled paint The warped boards Ancient gum stuck underneath Others...

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Categories: benched, dream,
Form: Free verse
Benched
BENCHED Two old men shuffle by Grey, anonymous, stooped, Thinking of days gone by When the world was simpler, sunnier, Life was easier when they were stronger: The days were longer, when they were younger. Finding a park bench with only a pigeon occupant Their tired search is over And cigarettes are soon glowing in the fading light of...

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Categories: benched, life,
Form: Narrative



Benched
Your verdict’s a synch… Harshly vindictive hands wrench My transgressions clench...

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Categories: benched, social
Form: Senryu

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