Best Dora Poems

Mommy went to bed early 
Asali stayed behind, partying the whole night long

Dora the explorer was on a repeat button
Asali jumped up and down like...

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“Metallic skin"
I dont lotion anymore
Such acts would soften an  amour now immune to abuse.

Its now 8'o clock and I can tell that mommy is...

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Paradise In A Dream

There is so much weighing me down
The daily toils of doing what others want
Screaming kids fighting all day long
Another four hours of...

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Every Sunday after church
Old great-aunt Dora
Full bloodied Cherokee,
In her finest dress and fedora,
Drove her pink Cadillac
To the San Joaquin River.
She would stop in the same...

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In the loss of expectation,
for a loved one, a lovely dream;
one that is, one that will be, one that will depart. 
We grieve, we wonder,...

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In Your Neighborhood

Local 
Opal

Also in Your Neighborhood

Near a
Vera

Combat Lady

Sniper
Piper

Girly Girl

Frilly
Tillie

The Boxing Girl

Bobbin’
Robyn

Fashion Setter

Trendy
Wendy

Miss Competitive

Trophy
Sophie

Guys will Do Anything . . .

For a
Cora

For a
Dora

For a
Nora...

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I can see you up ahead of me
I am following 
in your footsteps

no matter how fast I walk
I cannot catch up 

your footsteps are bigger...

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Mornings are beautiful at the screen door!
Trees swaying with the gentle breeze
Birds are chirping their hello
Noise of a busy street - steady zoom of cars

Apartment...

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My Sisters

I have three sisters, it used to be four, but one
is not here anymore. We were not raised together,
so we all lived different lives....

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There is a little red train
Rolling down the line
Little red train
I wish that you were mine
You're taking all the toys
and the girls and boys
On a...

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written 4th Feb 2005


D  is for all your "delightful smiles

A  is for that all or nothing attitude 

K  is for the overwhelming...

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Snowy white grounds fade with the sun
Time to go out and find all the fun
The playground is busy with everyone out
The flowers all pretty are...

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Young and Strong

She was young, she was strong
Working cleaning all the day long
So much to do, but she carried that load
So concerned about everyone, at...

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One blond small frame curled up
     in my lap, an arm around my waist
One small finger trails the leather straps
 ...

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Swara Swara brushes teeth Clap Clap Clap
Dora Dora doesn’t brush Slap Slap Slap
Swara Swara drinks milk Clap Clap Clap
Dora Dora doesn’t drink Slap Slap Slap...

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