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Best Cross Town Poems

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Cross Town Bus
as they go on
some on cell phone
you coul hear the tone
as in ring some had a ping
it was pack thats a fact
some people fess
that
CROSS TOWN...

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Categories: cross town, adventure, anger,
Form: Light Verse



The Melted Ice Cube
It was a magical time.  It was youth and exuberance; It was excitement and discovery; it was innocence. It is now just memory, ah,...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cross town, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative
Your Hard-Top 88
Can this really be year fifty-five that we now celebrate
That day of endless pleasure in your Hard-Top Eighty-Eight?
Old Fred had said to see him wed...

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Categories: cross town, anniversary, car, celebration, cute
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Ever It Takes
It was gettin' late,
bot dere was one ting, I've been wantin ta see
Is whot ever 'appened to Wee Luck McGee
So by nature I traveled, to...

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Categories: cross town, humor,
Form: Rhyme
No Man Is An Island
no man is an island, 
part of the continent i believe thee to say
well some have chosen a peninsula 
free of cross-town traffic
friends are few...

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Categories: cross town, philosophy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member She Prattled At 25 Mph With Gusts Up To Ninety
There was once a lady named Babs Bower

   Who lived 'cross town on a street called Tower

      She...

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Categories: cross town, humorous, woman,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Vision, Enticing and Fair
Her face
Her haunting eyes
   The luscious red lips...

Shuffling midst leaves between his feet
  Meandering emotions of desire
A fog in his head, swimming...

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Categories: cross town, desire, longing, lost love,
Form: Verse
The End
How long it's been? A million years. 
Since we last spoke, it seems.

Like lil' Engine thought he could
My engine's out of steam.

I found you once,...

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© Bm Bm  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cross town, child, conflict, daughter, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
What a Town
Down here in this little country
Town

Everybody friendly

No, I don’t think so

On the corner of vine and north
Sit’s a crack head

Asking for spare change

To buy some...

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Categories: cross town, life, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jesus At the Traffic Light
Jesus at the Traffic Light
By David J Walker

It turns out that my
Atheists friends were all wrong
Jesus is real 
And he hangs around 
on a cross-town...

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Categories: cross town, allegory, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Didnt Get the Memo
Public service announcements seem to not work any more.

The stress of our circumstances seem to confirm our righteousness.

We never listen to anybody but we listen...

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Categories: cross town, allah, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Golden Arches
POEM " GOLDEN ARCHES " by martin gedge

A billion mounds of revenue to satisfy the man
a building block won't stop the Kroc to monopolize the...

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Categories: cross town, children, family, fish, food,
Form: Rhyme
Excuse Me While I Kiss the Sky
Jimi was crazy in his days of purple haze
 Getting tossed with the sauce
 As a mouse is stuck in its maze
 Had screaming sounds...

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Categories: cross town, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Some Thoughtful Suggestions
Try not to get caught in a sooty coal scuttle
Or trying to rip off your local cross-town shuttle,
Be especially careful to remove your shoes
Before getting...

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Categories: cross town, humorous, nonsense,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Feed My Sheep He Pled
Feed My Sheep He Pled
By David J Walker

It turns out that my
Atheists friends were all wrong
Jesus is real 

And he hangs around 
on a cross-town...

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Categories: cross town, allegory,
Form: Rhyme

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