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Bern Poems - Poems about Bern

Premium MemberSO CIRO YOU FINALLY DICIDED TO KILL ME WHILE DYING

...I'M REALLY SORRY TO HEAR THAT WE HAD SO MANY LAUGHS ON EVER SUBJECT BOY THE FBI SCRATCHED THIER HEADS LISTENING TO US 7 YEARS  RIGHT SOMETIMES I WISH I COULD ORDER THOSE TAPES FROM JUNE 1985 TO DECEM...
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Categories: bern, allah,
Form: Naat

Premium MemberHunting Season

...Oh Deer

Look deer, a deal.
Steering wheel swerved.
My meal on wheels.

Deer-ly Departed

Hunter hunted.
See there’s Freddy -
stopped dead in tracks.

Just Look Up Fool
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Categories: bern, animal, humor,
Form: Than-Bauk



Premium MemberSunset

...	"It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream." – Bern Williams.

The spacious vales shimmered in crimson hues 
The tired, reddish-orange sun tinged the sky,
As it yearned for...
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Categories: bern, nature, river, sunset,
Form: Imagism

Premium Memberleau de la vie

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I’m …

(thus told)
oft’ purveyor of a pen
drowning in the anguish of the heart …
bulletin:
love - not always love
love - always pain 
always -
all ways …
wherever, whatever, WHOever the
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Categories: bern, analogy, appreciation, wisdom, writing,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSeeing Switzerland

...Heidi comes to mind the instant I hear the word Switzerland.
I see snow-capped mountains, sparkling waters, vast meadows
Bern tour will include medieval clock tower and Muenster Cathedral
I will i...
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Categories: bern, travel,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberToblerone

...Triangle of Swissness

On a rage for softness

Bern of mythical sweetness

Legend of the wilderness

Echoes of milk and honey

Remnants of caramel chimney

One Matterhorn mountain peak

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Categories: bern, chocolate,
Form: Acrostic

Two Thousand and Twenty Two

...Four Billion years or thereabouts
Earth has orbited its appointed place
Slowly and surely developing into
A safe and hospitable living space 

What a strange year this has been
Year Two Thousan...
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Categories: bern, environment,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMy Dream Vacation

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Wish to wake up surrounded by the snow-capped Alps
Sipping tea in the quiet, quaint villages of Switzerland
Watching the glittering ripples of sapphire blue lakes
Staying in picturesque lake...
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Categories: bern, dream, vacation,
Form: Imagism

Premium MemberWhatever Happened

...Whatever happened to 60's revolutionaries
  I asked my wife in earnest

B. Sanders stayed the course, she said
  And it's now his turn to 'Bern us'...
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Categories: bern, change, history, irony, world,
Form: Epigram

Mum

...Well, it’s that commercial day the community celebration of Mother’s Day

But for me, the thoughts of the presents and all the trappings of show, 
it does nothing

My preference is to thought
M...
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Categories: bern, 11th grade, absence, blessing,
Form: Narrative

Tomorrow, I'Ll Get It Right

...Drunk in Barstow,
waiting for a waitress,
who gets off at 2:00 a.m.

The crap game cleaned me,
two bums on the pool table,
 snoring like a train

Drunk in Barstow,
third time this month,
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Categories: bern, introspection,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Conversation Between Bernie's Legions and Trump's

...“Comrade Bernie's in full swing
Arms flailing, fingers pointing,
Like a possessed puppet on a string
To his legions never disappointing.”

“We're a movement young and strong
Forward thinking, k...
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Categories: bern, endurance, future, humor, march,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberAngel Light

...I stood in awe as she alighted like a bird upon some branch,
Belisha beacon to the abyss bound  clochard.
Bonfire for uncanny scion  adrift,
 ignited by her
incandescent eyes.
Chanteuse  of Arca...
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Categories: bern, angel, art, beautiful, deep,
Form: Prose Poetry

Always Would Knew It Was Apparent

...Always Would Knew It Was Apparent

We always knew it was quite apparent,
What we determined to be a deterrent,
Were involved,
And resolved,
Made mistake when they were errant.

Jim Horn

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Categories: bern, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberHurricane Florence

...Hurricane Florence
By Franklin Price
9/16/2018

She came across the ocean
With a terrible intent
Slammed the coast in Carolina 
She so slowly came and went

At one time while still traveling...
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Categories: bern, weather,
Form: Rhyme

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