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Best Constables Poems

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The Constables Crisis
The fever is on now
And the constable is stuck
To watch it grow.
He watches the bed sheets
Cripple each day
And at night he can hear
The pennies weeping
As...

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Categories: constables, adventure, allegory, angst,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Gus
Many are the 'characters' I met while serving my nation.
Seems there's always one who stands out in every organization!
In Bermuda (where I fought the Korean...

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Categories: constables, funny, may,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Survivor's Guilt
My God!My God!
Why have you forsaken us?
Even now the whisper of wheels
On the track
Convulses me with tears.
What more could I have done?
Where did I fail?

You,...

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Categories: constables, mum, suicide,
Form: Free verse
The Geevagh Cross Prisoner
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James Foley a rebelious man within his clan 
Lends a hand to his neighbour's eviction and land 
Decided in a church yard chat of alarm...

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© Ian Foley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: constables, family, fear,
Form: I do not know?
Before It's Too Late
Before it’s too late

Distant bells clatter on cloud fed weathered skies where
darkness creeps past low light vestibules, faded beams flicker 
Short skirts wave in a...

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Categories: constables, dark,
Form: Free verse



Misfits In Liverpool
A misfit in Liverpool 
I think of oranges saw a painting by Constable of a morning sun 
that looked like blood orange dripping nectar down...

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Categories: constables, best friend, betrayal, judgement,
Form: Prose Poetry
Love In a Time of Riots
I met you outside a ransacked footlocker
Your fingers touched mine, entwined 
As we pushed a Tesco’s trolley
Through the window 

Shards of broken glass fell upon...

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Categories: constables, love, love, planet,
Form: Prose Poetry
Why Marrying a Poor
Why marrying a poor ?
It is good to ask many riches 
Who fallen in love with poormen or women. 

Sometimes rich
 people say , " 
marrying
another ...

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Categories: constables, 12th grade, black african
Form: Free verse
The Door In the Closet Pt.1
In a sleepy old hamlet in Northeastern Maine
on old Knob Hill Road, there is a house,
a very old house,Victorian I think with
with what looks like...

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Categories: constables, adventure, fantasy, imaginationhouse, old,
Form: Narrative
Abuja the Inspector Cop
INSPECTOR ABUJA

Wonder why when abuja...
has proved over and over again..
that hes capable of just about pullin..
any stunt from his warped brain..

abuja became a police inspector
chasing...

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Categories: constables, city, conflict, courage, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Moon Rakers
MOON RAKERS

The old tale goes in Wiltshire when
They wisely played the parts of fools
In deception of the Revenue men
Employed dumb faces and farming tools

The Brandy...

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Categories: constables, allegory, grandfather, inspiration,
Form: Verse
Don John Takes Flight
Constables Dogberry and Verges have Don John's cohorts that are bad.
The two men in their custody are named Borrachio and Conrad.
They confessed their involvement in...

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Categories: constables, literature, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Village of Trill
Jack and Jill went up the hill

This was never in dispute

It was how Jack fell down

With severe lacerations to his crown

That the jury had to...

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© Paul Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: constables, giggle, hilarious, humor, nursery
Form: Rhyme
National Gallery London
National Gallery London

I visited the National last week,
Famous gallery in Trafalgar Square,
Viewed in awe, John Constables Hay Wain
and other grand masters displayed there.
The original Sunflowers...

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© Kevin Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: constables, appreciation, art, imagery, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Half In the Bag
You once dragged five cops to my house,
bursting out laughing as I hid like a mouse,
plucked in the wings like a poisoned grouse.

You were drenched,...

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© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: constables, adventure, funnycar,
Form: Monorhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs