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Best Chaw Poems

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Premium Member Her Wuthering Letters
You get to a point where 
you can’t read them anymore
and consider yourself a grown-up.

But it wasn’t until I was fifty-two 
that I threw them...

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© Craig Sipe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chaw, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Night Light Madness Pantoum
Night's grassy fields furrowed beneath starry bait,
calls us to cast ourselves upon the straw,
above the Pointillist's daubs spark a hungry slate
to entice our soul while...

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Categories: chaw, spacehope, morning, stars,
Form: Pantoum
What's Fer Dinner, Grandpa
Grandpa and his kin gathered at the mill,
“It’s n’uther thanksgiving, y’all! Eat yer fill!
Hey cuzz Joe Bob, what’s the deal?
Whose turkey did y’all steal?”
What turkey?...

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Categories: chaw, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Moral
Chocolate Molten Cake dessert for two
Layered Devil's Food Cake fluffy and rich
In the center chocolate oozes through

Frozen vanilla ice cream does the trick
A little to...

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Categories: chaw, family, food,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Buck's Five Dollar Saddle
The ol' saddle warn't much to look at but it was all Buck could afford.
He paid Billy five bucks fer it when Billy died and...

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Categories: chaw,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Nothing's As It Seems
You think you enjoy the radical,
flaming in the gas jets of astral fumes, 
spinning in the ocular midnight of a rabid dogs dream,
yet, I think...

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Categories: chaw, allegory, introspection, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cowboy Poet
Slim was pigeon-toed and bow-legged from allus bein' astraddle,
Of his faithful hoss Old Dan and his well-worn creakin' saddle!
He'd spent 30 years gazin' twixt Old...

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Categories: chaw,
Form: Rhyme
Life Ain'T Easy, Son
When strollin' by the ol' saloon,
on chairs they kept outside,
I spied a dried up, lonsome sort
folks walked by, but eyed.

He had a faithful doggie
with head...

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Categories: chaw, adventure, cowboy-western, imagination,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Cowboy Howdy the Clown Goes Home
Cowboy Howdy the Clown still goes
To town with ten little shoes on his toes
Purple hair and a square blue nose
Ten grey flowers for Cimarron Rose
An...

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Categories: chaw, animal, home, humorous, nursery
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Ode To Men That Meet the Week
When auld friends meet,
To chaw and waste,
And barmaid brings,
The Lad's the taste.

The more the taste,
The more the waste,
And under breath, the wives will curse when...

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Categories: chaw, celebration, cheer up, drink,
Form: Ode
The Last Cowboy
Silent sage and chaparral
Gather ‘round the old corral,
Like the cowhands way back then
When the Old West did begin.

Too soon gone are all the days
Of the...

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© Glen Enloe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chaw, cowboy-western, introspection, life, time,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
A Cowboy's Toilet
There’s been a lot of speculatin’
‘Bout the cologne some cowboys wear,
And the toothpaste and the sweet mouthwash
And the way he combs his long hair!

I’s here...

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© Glen Enloe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chaw, cowboy-western, funny, philosophy,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Revelator
I am the link to the god all mighty 
The grand master of this world
Dollar marks and social security carts

I am the warrior of this...

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Categories: chaw, allegory, allusion, analogy, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Whatever Happened To Glasnost and Perestroika
Whatever Happened To Glasnost And Perestroika?

Hobbit those characters who lived 
within the realm 
of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
as far removed as
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
upon...

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Categories: chaw, absence, angel, atheist, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Whatever Happened To Glasnost and Perestroika
Whatever Happened To Glasnost And Perestroika?

Hobbit those characters who lived 
within the realm 
of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
as far removed as
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
upon...

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Categories: chaw, adventure, appreciation, bullying, confidence,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs