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Best Bird In The Hand Poems

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A Bird In the Hand
A Bird in the hand

From my childhood
 Sweet memories
I remember holding the sparrow so tight
It heart just beats so hard and so fast
 I became...

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Categories: bird in the hand, beautiful, computer-internet, dedication, devotion,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Smoke Rings
Smoke Rings
If she wanted to stay he would make her a place,
for he loves ev'rything that she is,
and he'd willingly give all the world and...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bird in the hand, lost lovewords, night, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Cliches Debunked
To 'ride on somebody's coat tails'
Is the most dangerous thing you can do
'Keep a stiff upper lip' is another cliché
Mine's not stiff, how about you?

'One...

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Categories: bird in the hand, happiness, humorous, old, bird,
Form: Quatrain
Adages
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
But man is slaved to fate,
No fun or spontaneity
Unless you speculate

You can’t keep a good...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bird in the hand, funny, life,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Clarinet Dreams
There’s a J-Bird in my hand
Feels just like a gun
So comfortable
I might kill someone
Feathers come to dust
I walk sideways
Down the hall
Monkey brown
And baby *****green
Nothing sane...

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Categories: bird in the hand, confusion, death, depression,
Form: Free verse



Nonsense Riddle
A whale on the beach,
A figure of speech,
A trouser seat snagged on a fence.        
A bird in the...

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Categories: bird in the hand, children, imagination, sea, riddle,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Stupid Sayings
They claim the grass
Is always greener on the other side
But there is no grass just a beach and the tide
They say you never know whats...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bird in the hand, funny, giggle, hilarious, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Burning Bush
“The Burning Bush” 

At the Burning Bush
the dance cards 
were passed 
from palm to palm 
the flowers plucked
from the wall by green
lounge lizards grinning
“music saved...

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Categories: bird in the hand, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Stupid Things People Say
Stupid Things People Say.
.
Stupid things people say
I hear them every day
.
Is it the weather or me?
How do you want your tea
In or out
Well it make...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bird in the hand, angst, irony, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Smokerings
SMOKERINGS
If she wanted to stay he would make her a place,
for he loves ev'rything that she is,
and he'd willingly give all the world and the...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bird in the hand, art, confusion, girl, youth,
Form: Lyric
Lunch With a Friend
On the topic of dating and settling he said,
ninety percent right - is good you know...
Oh really, and then I wondered,
why is it he's still...

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Categories: bird in the hand, boyfriend, desire, faith, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Metaphor Remix
A language with so many sides
makes it hard to decide
which words I should use.
I get so confused!

Don’t throw out the baby with spilled milk?
Turn a...

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Categories: bird in the hand, humor, humorous, metaphor, words,
Form: Rhyme
Mother
Mother thy land by all means utter
to find depth an need hug e're

Thy spirit by vast immensely blast
run through veins encouragingly fast 

Yet a cold...

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Categories: bird in the hand, mother,
Form: Elegy
Subaltern
SUBALTERN
Love is nothing but dust bin.
Enjoy and throw, want to mean.
I saw that blemished gentleman Mr Narang.
Enjoying a shabby dressed young.

  A bird is...

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Categories: bird in the hand, sympathy,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member That's What They Say
They say...

Still waters run deep...
Then why are there so many shallow people?

When it rains it pours...
Usually the day after I wash my truck.

Walk softly and...

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Categories: bird in the hand, america, cheer up,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things