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Best Boxing Glove Poems

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Premium Member This Needs To Be Said
                      (Especially, for new...

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Categories: boxing glove, abuse, poets,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member How Much Longer Will It Go On
He was the child that did not smile, or live
or breath, towards his death he did not look
as though he had the time to duck...

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Categories: boxing glove, anti bullying,
Form: Sonnet
I, Icon
They spied me in the sky, dropping bombs of love
on Ferguson, and bitchy women's  rooms; and rednecks' 
shooting range was next, the blooded boxing...

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Categories: boxing glove, humor, peace,
Form: Free verse
Hand Grown In Thyme
Hand Grown In Thyme.

On Brummie Sea and Burnley oak,
In bearded wood and clove
I hidey in this Mutton cloth
That strangles like a choke.

Lampooned upon this Ferris...

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Categories: boxing glove, funny, humor, humorous, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
I Whispered Lightly As a Rose
I whispered lightly as a rose
To grease my oily bagpipe,
And sniffing with her hairy nose
A dwarf flew into sight.

‘Pull down your flabby chopsticks, man.’
She ordered...

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Categories: boxing glove, funny, hilarious, humor, humorous,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Boxing Gloves and Dead Sea Scrolls
Dark thoughts twitching on a nightstand.
Wrinkled -bloated-bloodied.
Like an ancient boxing glove.
Powerless-broken-longshot.

A dead sea scroll- smoldering. 
In the chambers of a burned-out heart....

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Categories: boxing glove, heart, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member He Lay Down Defeated By Lover
He was tough, he’d been raised to be big, fit and strong, 
To hide any hurt, pain or fear.
He’d prepared for this fight, bottling his...

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Categories: boxing glove, emotions, love,
Form: Quatrain
Damned Fate
Mom knew long before I did 
that I never made this bid
Proud and did not leave it under lid
She loved and never got rid

Her only...

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Categories: boxing glove, god, love, mom, mother,
Form: Personification
Sanctuary
A can of coke and a good book to read
Sitting in the sunshine embracing my greed
The sun's beaming rays piercing my skin
Microwaving my internal organs...

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Categories: boxing glove, identity, me,
Form: Rhyme
So Called Love
You were the  man that was once my dream,
But now with you all I want to do is scream.

Today, in the mail, yet again...

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Categories: boxing glove, angst, husband, loss, lost
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Tiny Bat
A small bat was flying in my house
    circling over the bed.
With a pole and a boxing glove
    I...

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Categories: boxing glove, animal,
Form: Sijo
Hate
Hate
In civilized quarters, an outrageous obscenity:
Unwashed, perishing pant
And, for real, a dismaying insanity,
When a hater heatedly rants
At his subject of unusual dislike,
Whom he would’ve loved...

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Categories: boxing glove, conflict, emotions, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Chase
No words to capture
elusive love.

Chased,
with boxing glove 
laced to hand.

Attempt to catch 
a feathered dove;

make a lasting stand.

Stalk 
whispered wind

in noon-day traffic.

Place a collar on...

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Categories: boxing glove, anti bullying, change, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Monkey Man and Tabby Cat
Monkey Man found in his perpetual boring bachelor flat
A darling tiny yellow spotted domesticated tabby cat.
The thing was mewing, and needed some milk.
Her coat was...

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Categories: boxing glove, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bad Influences
Bike to ramp and from ramp to tree
In just a second you can feel the hit
Hanging midair is a time of glee
Adrenaline rush with teeth...

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Categories: boxing glove, childhood, friendship, funny, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs