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Best Elliot Poems

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Premium Member Pierre Elliot Trudeau - a Clerihew
The flamboyant Pierre Elliot Trudeau,
Canada’s 15th Prime Minister, known for saying fuddle-duddle you know.
Also established the Charter of Rights and Freedom,
Wish he was still alive,...

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© Lee Ramage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: elliot, funny, political,
Form: Clerihew



Premium Member If It Wasn't For Poetry
Sound of rumbling midnight train awakens young girl. The glow of nightlight invites her to soiree with poetic guests who, on inked pages, dwell. She...

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Categories: elliot, passion, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life On the Farm
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          Spring comes early,
          when you live...

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Categories: elliot, 1st grade, animal, children,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Tonight I Went Out Swinging For the Very First Time
Tonight I went out Swinging for the very first time
Now the title has grabbed your attention – I hope you will read my rhyme!

Tonight I...

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Categories: elliot, humorous, music, mum,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poetry and Death by yolanda nicholsen
She'd entered my dwelling, my stalker a complete fatal attraction, mimicking my every move, simply distraught I was ,who could this intruder be, ripping pages...

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Categories: elliot, beautiful, i am, passion,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Custer At the Washita
Historically accurate, narrative poem

27 November 1868, on the banks of the Washita River  

Dawn’s peaceful first light streaks the eastern skies, 
belying the horror...

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Categories: elliot, native american, war, ,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Antipoem 2
AntiPoem 2

You know only one thing and that is:
Dying is not on the agenda.

Let us march now inside St. Mary’s,
March reverently through these green repentant...

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Categories: elliot, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spring Limerick Time
The Roses are Red
The Violets are Blue
The sunshine has got in me
And the Devil has, too.

The Sunshine’s hit Dragon
Oh what will we do?
He poo’d on...

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Categories: elliot, fantasy, fun, funny, humor,
Form: Limerick
Incomprehensible
Incomprehensible! (A Brief Critique)

Monomaniacally, Thomas Sterns Elliot
wrote in The Waste Land a Lyrical Lay

Sadly for those of us hollow like other men
Incomprehensible! Take it away!...

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Categories: elliot, humorous,
Form: Double Dactyl
Despair
Like a tumbleweed aimlessly blowing in the wind
across infinitely open and wide prairie home companion land
(which wasteland famously epitomized by T.S. Elliot)
a barren vista ravages...

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Categories: elliot, angst, anxiety, conflict, crush,
Form: Elegy
Lights ,Camera, Action!!!!!!!!!!
Characteristically speaking,
I am in awe of you,
Make believing, while convincing us all that you are true.
Art imitating life,
Life from the depth of imagination,
profoundly saying,
I am...

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Categories: elliot, artworld,
Form: Light Verse
Fast and Cheap She Says
What ever is fast and cheap you say...
You are so funny -
this is not a fast thing - 
to do a video montage of 5...

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Categories: elliot, art, celebration, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tragic
elliot I am dying read to me the ts of shut
me i told the dog waiting for the last breath on master lap
as my mother...

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Categories: elliot, heartbreak,
Form: Burlesque
Despair
Like a tumbleweed aimlessly blowing in the wind
across the infinitely open and wide prairie land
(which wasteland famously epitomized by T.S. Elliot)
a barren vista ravages the...

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Categories: elliot, age, angst, baby, body,
Form: Bio
Saturday
i won’t stay with the men
who are waiting but what for
and are hearing the thunder ringing 
of their hollow bones 
and with the women i...

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Categories: elliot, philosophywomen, women,
Form: Free verse

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