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Best Back In My Day Poems

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Premium Member Big Girls Do Cry
They expected her to be the jolly fun one.
The one   w e a r i n g   a smile on her...

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Categories: back in my day, courage, freedom, growth, moving
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Thinking Out Loud
~writer's notes~

i think out loud
from my fingers to a keyboard 
so forgive me if my speak
is somewhat long winded
if it has swirls and curls
this is...

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Categories: back in my day, angel, beauty, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member On the Wings of a Butterfly- POTD - Collab With My Sister Cecilia Crasto
POTD 10th May 2018

A dedication to our departed Mum, Anne Forbes.
 And to all the dearly departed Mums who celebrate Mother’s day on the second...

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Categories: back in my day, dedication, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ozzie Our Spaniel
The 28th of April; I'll always remember that day
It was very overcast and the sky was quite grey
That short journey to the vet I will...

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Categories: back in my day, best friend, emotions, heartbroken,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Getting Old Is Getting Old
I've grown a bit slower, I've grown a bit fatter,
  my mission each hour: relieving my bladder.
When I was a youngster, I had no...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: back in my day, age, old,
Form: Rhyme



Perfect Crime
There is a boy, who I spill all my secrets to. 
Someone that I look forward to seeing everyday. 
A person who I think about...

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Categories: back in my day, girlfriend-boyfriendme, me, smile, ,
Form: Free verse
Your Love Echoes In Time
 I once had your love which sailed on the shores of sorrows,
Broken hearts did shove the tears thru echoes of morrows…
For it is only...

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Categories: back in my day, devotion, fantasy, time,
Form: Rhyme
Music
MUSIC

The rythme progresses through me
Reaching to depths unknown
Leading me to another realm
Only I have ever gone

A place of solitude
Where I can be free
For my soul...

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Categories: back in my day, inspirational, music, me, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Teacher's So Cool
"I love my teacher."
"I have a great teacher." 
"My teacher is super."
"My teacher's so cool."

These words are music to a teacher's ears,
Exactly what parents and...

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Categories: back in my day, cool, education, school, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member View From the Top of the Trail
It’s an unknown journey, but I see a trail
heading to the light of tomorrow
There will often be times I'll be afraid, to go
I may stumble...

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Categories: back in my day, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dead Animals Are Everywhere
"Oh, honey," he cried on the phone,
"It's terrible being alone.
I'm feeling the blues,
and I have some strange news. . . "
He went on and on...

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Categories: back in my day, humorous,
Form: Limerick
The Girl and the Dragon
The Girl and the Dragon


Come sit and listen to my tale
I’ve written out in rhyme
About this very special girl
Well…Once upon a time

I watched her as...

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Categories: back in my day, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Confessions Of A Youngster, At Heart
I swore I’d never let myself get old
           That time and I would always be...

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Categories: back in my day, age, how i feel,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member All In a Day's Calling
First, settle your differences 
    with those whom you love
  Pay any debts you owe
    down here or...

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Categories: back in my day, care, day, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Pussy -Vulnerabilities
Pussy (Vulnerabilities)

Pussy

Men sometimes put no value to sex and the sacred decision a woman might hold dear for the reason to
Submit options of letting you...

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Categories: back in my day, abuse, anger, black african
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things