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Best Copter Poems

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Premium Member My How Time Flies
Since the elders often proclaim, my how time flies, 
You then naturally look up into the skies.
To study the heavens for at least one small...

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Categories: copter, flying, philosophy, time,
Form: Iambic Pentameter



3 Spring Haiku
Pill bugs wet with dew
as crawling gray domes mirror
green turf, salmon sun.

Copter seeds whirling,
a squirrel chases paper
treasure for her nest.

Young cat mock-tweeting,
wily sparrows unheeding,
paws press...

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Categories: copter, animal, nature,
Form: Haiku
Vietnam Wall
The black wall reflected my white-washed skin 
and disheveled jacket, above the chattering din...
Loosly lopsided glasses hang limply on my face,
Cold, dark, black, they somehow...

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Categories: copter, history, introspection, life, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Death of a Lady Soldier
Three warriors strong, of fleeting 
Foot, beset by  columns of night’s
Thick soot, to  waadi’s tears dried 
Long and loud, waits deadly mine
With shrapnel’s...

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Categories: copter, death, war, youth, mum,
Form: Verse
The Bucket List
The Bucket List

Imagine if you will, a scene unlike any other,
Sipping Espresso daybreak, foothills of snow that smother.
Pavement Café in Zermatt, first patron of the...

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© Kevin Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: copter, holiday, travel,
Form: Rhyme



Root Beer Belly Missuer and An Ode To All Things 70's & 80's
I drink my root beer
with soggy fries
soiled buns
Hamburg runs
while watching the tube
in an unsightly nude
give me a Draft or an A&W glass
sitting in this position,...

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Categories: copter, funny, old, old,
Form: I do not know?
Mingling Like Mmmmmmmmm
What is the difference between a digger, a forklift truck, a spoon, and a toaster? None. Bread slices can be carried by forklifts and bread...

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Categories: copter, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
On the Promenade
Tour boat, ferry, sailboat, skiff
Bounce along the briny;
Sunshine sparkles on the waves,
Reflections bright and shiny.

Blimp and copter in the sky
Meeting no resistance;
Bridge, majestic, guarding all...

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Categories: copter, new york, river,
Form: Rhyme
The Selfish Man
Admired and honoured a wit and a scholar
What makes success comand mega dollar  
Tea boy to chairman a rise in the main
brought on by...

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© Ian Foley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: copter, angst
Form: I do not know?
Hovering
A helicopter hovered
In the east side New York sky.
It looked just like the hummingbirds
I spot in mid-July.

Its headlight darted left and right,
Like it was on...

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Categories: copter, mystery, urban, new york,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Service
As a tad his soul was fired as he was regaled with family lore,
Rapt, hearing of his forebear's national service in times of yore.
Following tradition,...

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Categories: copter, warwar, world, war,
Form: Rhyme
Flies
Fairy beauties fly round  
Flying belle - Butterfly
Friend of earth - Honey bee
Fun-size copter- Dragon 
Flash emitter- Firefly
Foe of plant- Grasshopper
Flap the wings forever...

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Categories: copter, butterfly, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Verse
Helicopter Crash
The passengers were strapped in tight,
Excited for their twilight flight.
To get a close-up city view,
The doors were open as they flew.

One selfie shows a beaming...

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Categories: copter, flying, new york,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dish It
Oh, they love to spin it.
On prime time and live.
And lie by omission.
Hidden agenda, which side
A new Special Edition
will come on at nine.
Oh, they love...

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Categories: copter, analogy, community,
Form: Free verse
Does a Slug Think

The next bullet
might have your name on it
Think about it,
cause the slug won’t
The next thug
might be coming thru the telly
Oh, yeah ... 
‘copter mouth flying...

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Categories: copter, allusion, truth, violence, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things