Best Blue Grass Poems
Upon Blue Grass Hillsupon blue grass hills
roan stallion grazed among mares
verdant and serene
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Although not for her contest,
my regards to Tania for her
inspiration. Merci...
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Categories:
blue grass, environment, horse,
Form:
Haiku
Loving Blue Grass Musicbluegrass music
fiddles playing
fun knee slapping
happy clapping
is uplifting
fine memories...
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Categories:
blue grass, music,
Form:
Free verse
Train WhistleYea I was born beside the tracks
Out in a field - two bedroom shack
Rooster crows – they’re kept out back
That whistle blows and I react
Train whistle blows right down the track
Train whistle sound sure takes me back
To a life of misery
Train whistle part of my...
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Categories:
blue grass, abuse, depression, father, forgiveness,
Form:
Lyric
Simple Observation 1 - Roses aren't all red
Roses aren't all red and violets all blue
the grass is green most of nature is too.
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Categories:
blue grass, blue, flower, green, meaningful,
Form:
Couplet
His Dad Said ThatHard work - all day - in that hot Texas sun
Dad said - work boy - no need to have fun
Work hard- work long – and get off your ass
My dad - said his dad - said that
Church cloths on Sunday
Mamma washes the back of...
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Categories:
blue grass, dad, metaphor,
Form:
Lyric
This Is Me - autobiographical verseMartin
Softly spoken, conscientious, thoughtful, union man,
The proud son of a nurse, no stranger to, “the pan”,
Loving the blues and blue grass, I’m a Bolton Wanderers fan,
Feeling hopeful, happy or sad, I walk outdoors when I can,
Fearing for the grand-kids, the planet, the common man,
Hoping for...
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Categories:
blue grass, 5th grade, anxiety, children,
Form:
Bio
Hotel AmericanaHeart ache, a road break off route sixty-six
Over each river and every state line
Tour bus travellers all finding their fix
Everyone hyphened is heightened this time
Lost luggage losing it's share of the light
American dreams with shutters pulled down
Memphis blues music feels alright tonight
Elvis themed runners surprising...
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Categories:
blue grass, 12th grade, america, dream,
Form:
Acrostic