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Best Dressed To The Nines Poems

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Premium Member Midnight Romance
We first met at the Obsidian Bar, 
on a night that I will never forget.
She’s dressed to the nines; like a movie star
in charcoal satin...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, dance, new year, romance,
Form: Sonnet



A Debutante's Ball To Remember
A Debutante’s Ball to Remember

In the autumn of my life, oft have I recalled that superb summer night,
when I finally experienced my long-awaited heart’s delight.
Family...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, celebration, dance, fun,
Form: Rhyme
The Party
The host was the most, an elegant man,
Who throws great parties like no one else can.
All were dressed to the nines for a special affair,
While...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, imagination, wine,
Form: Rhyme
Hands - Love Series 1
You cannot imagine how deeply miss’d
That gentle smile and your tender kiss
Are to my restless soul. But respite found
It’s way to my longing as a...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, i love you, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Clueless Job Applicant
You’ll never guess whom the cat drug in; have a day where you just couldn’t win?
He came strutting in, smacking his gum loud, dressed to...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, adventure, angst, business, children,
Form: Light Verse



Lines
LINES

We LINE up in traffic, or clear out the door, 
And there are BEELINES we make, to the seashore.
Get mad and we're "DRAWING A LINE...

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© Edlynn Nau  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dressed to the nines, allusion, angst, humor, spoken
Form: List
Home
HOME. By Ted Bundy

There is a place not far from here where purple maggots are the size of deer, pink frogs are there wearing bowties...

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© Ted Bundy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dressed to the nines, animals,
Form: Prose Poetry
Let Me Go
In the midst of whatever has you bound up and under attack
The presence of God can break every chain for the Lord has your back
Be...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, angst, encouraging, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Speed Dating - Collaboration For Contest
We met at speed dating and you really caught my eye 
I thought I’d hit the jackpot, you were such a handsome guy 
We spent...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, humorous, romance, proposal,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Dead Man Whom I Kissed
I am free as a bird
Ready to discover this wondrous world
I am dressed to the nines
Seeking a knight in shining armor

He will be handsome alright
Defending...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, beauty, deep, heart,
Form: Light Verse
To My Love
To whisper these words on valentines 
I wrote this from my purest side 
To the lady whom dressed to the nines 

I did struggle to...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, beautiful, boyfriend, girl, girlfriend,
Form: Villanelle
Smoking
jewelry and make up
give us glamor
cigaretts and smoke
drink and laughter
how distinguished we look 
with ciggy in claws
blowing smoke into faces
waiting for applause
just for effect
you pucker...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, chocolate,
Form: I do not know?
Searching For Rella
It was just another Saturday night,
wasn't with nobody
My pockets were full
and my heart was on call
I was dressed to the nines,
and my hair was laid...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, lost love, love, romance,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Date a Collaboration With Jan Allison
This collaboration is with Jan Allison 



We met at speed dating and you really caught my eye 
I thought I’d hit the jackpot, you were...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Date With Dracula
Carriage drawn by four black steeds
Zombie coachman no blood to bleed
He is employed by Dracula
Who calls him fondly Tarantula.

Tonight he's on deadly mission
His masters suffering...

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Categories: dressed to the nines, horror,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things