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Best Brit Poems

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Premium Member Brit Speak
You call it a diaper – I call it a nappy
Whatever the name the result’s often crappy!

I call it a handbag; you call it a...

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Categories: brit, humorous, words,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Limerick Crochetes Portrait of a Dead Brit Nazi Lord of the Lollypoppians
Limerick crochetés: Portrait of a Dead Brit Nazi, Lord of the Lollypoppians
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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brit, satire,
Form: Limerick
Brit-Tle Footle
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High Tea



* Placed 1st in Brian Strand's contest, "YOU HAVE MAIL"....

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Categories: brit, funny
Form: Light Verse
Tennis Undies
Gussie Moran, a tennis star,
Created quite a stir
When she wore lace-trimmed underwear,
Created just for her.

In 1949 this was,
On Wimbledon’s staid courts;
The British folk were scandalized,
According...

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Categories: brit, people, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hogan's Heroes
One is going back a bit with this hit
Three Americans one French and a Brit
They made fools of the Hun
Without a single gun
In a P.O.W...

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Categories: brit, satire,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member American Idol
Hearing talented young voices provides such pleasure
In our quest for America’s latest idol treasure

Next year the judging panel will not be the same
The man we...

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Categories: brit, funny, music, peoplemay,
Form: Couplet
Asian Epicurean Quest
Asian Epicurean Quest

At the heart of China Town, Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia) is Petaling Street.
  
Domain of hustlers, hucksters, cheap-jacks and diblers; purveyors...

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Categories: brit, food,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Robin Hoodie
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There once was a young Brit, Robin Hood,

Plundered bad folks and gave to the good,

He loved armor and knights,

But was quite fond of tights,

And decided...

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Categories: brit, analogy, funny, history, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Eu'Rage, Britannia Stage
Introduction..  An excerpt from a speech by Mr Keith Campbell 1969,  On the need of a referendum on joining the 'common market' the...

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Categories: brit, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
A Mulatto
Otto`s life is not
their British
sickular motto
Grue is his banner
left by his
blue-eyed Brit mom
left long by one of
those hated South
African Paki
His guilty pleasures
in Green Street have
no...

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© Amit Ray  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brit, addiction, career, community, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Number 9
"You say you want a revolution" screamed the four,
John, Paul, George and Ringo beat down the door.
Melody and harmony and Brit sex appeal gone anti-war
Nine...

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Categories: brit, dream, history,
Form: Rhyme
Coffee and Sherry
Coffee, it is evident, is not Sherry's cup of tea;
She likes spirits like sherry and brandy
and knows the ropes of winemaking to a tee;
An oenologist...

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© Ivo Cos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brit, cute love, love, relationship,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Alice and Vincent
Cooper is a Brit car
Alice sleeps on a bed of nails
Million dollar babies’ applause
Tomorrow’s yuppies
Headless chickens twirl on stage
Vodka inside the mind
Alice fell down the...

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Categories: brit, abuse, addiction, adventure, character,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Irish Crimes
An Irish lad
Of seven or so
Bears witness to the hate in his fathers eyes
As the British with guns walked on by
Never knew a soldier who...

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Categories: brit, beauty, blessing, conflict, history,
Form: Light Verse
Hugh Jackman
If Hugh jackman,s time as wolverine is thrue . 

Then maybe I can fynd him , sumthing else 2 du !

He could play a part...

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© John Hall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brit, adventure, anxiety, blessing,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs